1961 deaths
Category: 1961 deaths

Speed Whatley
American baseball player

John Lewis Cooper
Liberian businessman and government official

Owen Smaulding
American baseball player

Frank McLaren
Scottish footballer

Fanny Fields
American singer, dancer and comic entertainer

V.D. Chitale

B. Srinivasa Rao
Former Indian politician

Dimitrios Kokotsis
Greek painter

Jean Paelinck
Belgian colonial administrator

France Fitzgerald
American football player and judge

Alexander Langeweg
Dutch composer

George Wanless
American football player

Haruyoshi Nagae
Japanese painter

Pearl Conklin
American composer

Robert Nelson Spencer
American bishop of West Missouri

William Frenaye
American architect

Rowland Kenney
British diplomat, writer and journalist

Mufti Azizul Haque
Islamic scholar

Ludwig Valentich
Austrian writer

Jim Spencer
American football player

Amedeo Lavini
Italian architect

Donn Greenshields
American football player

David Chalmers
Scottish footballer

Paul Lynch
American football player

Marion Elza Dodd
American bookseller and author

Herbert Edwin Bradley
American big-game hunter and zoo director

Eliza Woods
American composer and pianist

Eric Benjamin Strauss

Eliza Mary Burgess
British painter and miniaturist

George W. Browning
American politician

Joseph Edward Michel
Ghanaian soldier

Roy Martineau
American football player

Abdul Husayn al-Killidar
Custodian of Imam Husayn shrine

William F. Moses
American prelate of Episcopal church

John Collins
Irish prelate of the Catholic Church

Tom Blair
Scottish footballer

Helen Sherman Griffith
American author and playwright

Albert William Wolters
British psychologist

Cyril Skinner
Australian rugby league player

Libby Taylor
Actress