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John C. Watts
1902–1971
politician, lawyer
Official cause
neurological disorder
Schlitzie
1901–1971
sideshow performer, actor, circus performer
Official cause
pneumonia
Billy Gilbert
1894–1971
film actor, comedian, film director
Official cause
stroke
Max Freedom Long
1890–1971
school teacher, writer
Official cause
euthanasia
Edgar Whitehead
1905–1971
politician
Official cause
cancer
Jean Montalat
1912–1971
politician, French resistance fighter, pharmacist
Official cause
traffic collision
T. C. Jones
1920–1971
actor, stage actor, television actor
Official cause
cancer
George Jackson
1941–1971
autobiographer, activist
Official cause
gunshot wound
Peter Fleming
1907–1971
writer, journalist, novelist
Official cause
cardiovascular disease
Spyros Skouras
1893–1971
businessperson, film producer
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Paul Lukas
1894–1971
actor, screenwriter, film actor
Official cause
cardiovascular disease
Thomas Wayne
1940–1971
musician, singer
Official cause
traffic collision
King Curtis
1934–1971
bandleader, conductor, singer
Official cause
stab wound
Manuel Peláez
1882–1971
politician, military personnel
Official cause
pulmonary edema; heart failure
Glauce Rocha
1930–1971
actor, film actor
Official cause
myocardial infarction
James F. Jones
1907–1971
pastor, religious leader
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Margaret Kuenne Harlow
1918–1971
developmental psychologist, researcher, primatologist
Official cause
breast cancer
Kiyoshi Yamashita
1922–1971
painter
Official cause
intracranial hemorrhage
Talitha Getty
1940–1971
actor, model, socialite
Official cause
drug overdose
Frank Rosenblatt
1928–1971
psychologist, computer scientist, neuroscientist
Official cause
drowning
Carleton G. Young
1907–1971
actor, television actor
Official cause
cancer
Chaim Sheba
1908–1971
physician
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Mohamed Medbouh
1927–1971
politician, military personnel
Official cause
gunshot wound
Charlie Shavers
1917–1971
trumpeter, jazz musician, composer
Official cause
cancer