List of Famous people who died in 1971

1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974

Pierre Cailler

First Name Pierre

Last Name Cailler

Died on July 20, 1971 (aged 1)

Born in Switzerland, Canton of Geneva

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Edgar Starr

First Name Edgar

Last Name Starr

Born on September 8, 1908

Died on September 30, 1971 (aged 63)

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Kiyoharu Kajiwara

First Name Kiyoharu

Born on October 5, 1925

Died on July 25, 1971 (aged 45)

Born in Japan, Hyōgo Prefecture

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Shintarō Takiguchi

First Name Shintarō

Last Name Takiguchi

Born on February 13, 1913

Died on October 23, 1971 (aged 58)

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Yara Yavelberg

First Name Yara

Last Name Yavelberg

Born on May 7, 1944

Died on August 20, 1971 (aged 27)

Born in Brazil, São Paulo

Yara Yavelberg was a Brazilian psychologist and university lecturer, member of the Brazilian resistance movement against the Brazilian military government. She was believed to have committed suicide in Salvador, Bahia in 1971, but a recent autopsy has shown that she has been murdered by security agents.

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Joseph C. Wilson

First Name Joseph

Last Name Wilson

Born on December 19, 1909

Died on November 22, 1971 (aged 61)

Joseph Chamberlain Wilson was the founder of the Xerox Corporation, a graduate of the University of Rochester and a member of the Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity. He helped to develop xerography pioneered by Chester Carlson.

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Jan Liebbe Bouma

First Name Jan

Last Name Bouma

Born on June 4, 1889

Died on October 9, 1971 (aged 82)

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Harold Craxton

First Name Harold

Last Name Craxton

Born on April 30, 1885

Died on March 30, 1971 (aged 85)

Thomas Harold Hunt Craxton, OBE was an English pianist and composer.

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Frans Mendur

First Name Frans

Born on January 1, 1913

Died on January 1, 1971 (aged 58)

Born in Indonesia, North Sulawesi

Frans Sumarta Mendur was an Indonesian journalistic photographer whose photos of the Proclamation of Indonesian Independence were the only photos published of the historic event. He also photographed other iconic photos recording the struggle of the young nation.

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José Ferreira Thedim

First Name José

Last Name Thedim

Died on January 1, 1971 (aged 1)

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