List of Famous people who died in 1961

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Jeanne Pouquet

First Name Jeanne

Last Name Pouquet

Born on April 26, 1874

Died on January 12, 1961 (aged 86)

Born in France, Île-de-France

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Edward J. Hart

First Name Edward

Last Name Hart

Born on March 25, 1893

Died on April 20, 1961 (aged 68)

Born in United States of America, New Jersey

Edward Joseph Hart was an American Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 14th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1935 to 1955.

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Algernon Heber-Percy

First Name Algernon

Born on April 27, 1904

Died on February 27, 1961 (aged 56)

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Richard Rumbold

First Name Richard

Last Name Rumbold

Born on January 17, 1913

Died on January 17, 1961 (aged 48)

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Princess Elisabeth of Waldeck and Pyrmont

First Name Princess

Last Name Pyrmont

Born on September 6, 1873

Died on November 23, 1961 (aged 88)

Born in Germany, Hesse

Princess Elisabeth of Waldeck and Pyrmont was the youngest daughter of George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont and wife of Alexander, 2nd Prince of Erbach-Schönberg.

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Oskar Wälterlin

First Name Oskar

Last Name Wälterlin

Died on April 4, 1961

Born in Switzerland, Basel-Stadt

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Paul-Émile Naggiar

First Name Paul-Émile

Born on May 3, 1883

Died on August 28, 1961 (aged 78)

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Matthew A. Hunter

First Name Matthew

Last Name Hunter

Born on November 30, 1877

Died on March 24, 1961 (aged 83)

Born in New Zealand, Auckland Region

Matthew Albert Hunter (1878-1961) was a metallurgist and inventor of the Hunter process for producing titanium metal.

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John D. Graham

Иван Грацианович Домбровский

First Name John

Last Name Graham

Died on June 21, 1961

Born in Ukraine

John D. Graham was a Ukrainian born American Modernist / figurative painter, collector and mentor of modernist artists in New York City.

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Jules Bordet

First Name Jules

Last Name Bordet

Died on April 6, 1961

Born in Belgium, Wallonia

Jules Jean Baptiste Vincent Bordet was a Belgian immunologist and microbiologist. The bacterial genus Bordetella is named after him. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to him in 1919 for his discoveries relating to immunity.

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