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Famous People Who Died in 1971
From the Who2 database of 4,809 musicians, actors, historical figures, and other celebrities:
Arbus, Diane
New York photographer of oddball humans
Armstrong, Louis
The charismatic jazz trumpeter who recorded "Hello Dolly"
Bunche, Ralph
The first black American to win the Nobel Peace Prize
Chanel, Coco
The designer who created the "little black dress"
Dihigo, Martín
The Cuban baseball star known as "The Immortal"
Duvalier, François "Papa Doc"
The all-powerful President of Haiti, 1957-71
Farnsworth, Philo T.
Inventor of the all-electronic television
Khrushchev, Nikita
Leader of the USSR, 1956-64
Lloyd, Harold
The silent film comedian who dangled from a clock face in
Safety Last
Morrison, Jim
Lead singer of the band The Doors
Murphy, Audie
The most-decorated American soldier of World War II
Nash, Ogden
Author of the funny poem "The Lama"
Niebuhr, Reinhold
Christian intellectual who wrote
Moral Man and Immoral Society
Sarnoff, David
Radio and TV Pioneer and head of RCA
1970
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