page_title: 1971
section_title: June
hierarchical_section_title: 1971 / Deaths / June
caption_attribution_description: English: Photo of former Philippine president Carlos P. Garcia
context_page_description: 1971 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1971st year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 971st year of the 2nd millennium, the 71st year of the 20th century, and the 2nd year of the 1970s decade.
  The year 1971 had three partial solar eclipses and two total lunar eclipses.
  The world population increased by 2.1% this year, the highest increase in history.
context_section_description: June 1 – Reinhold Niebuhr, American theologian (b. 1892)
  June 4 – György Lukács, Hungarian Marxist philosopher, aesthetician, literary historian, and critic (b. 1885)
  June 8
  Francesco Giunta, Italian Fascist politician (b. 1887)
  Edmundo Pérez Zujovic, Chilean Christian Democratic politician (assassinated) (b. 1912)
  June 10
  Virginia True Boardman, American actress (b. 1889)
  Michael Rennie, English actor (b. 1909)
  June 11 – Ambrose, English violinist and bandleader (b. 1896)
  June 14 – Carlos P. Garcia, 8th President of the Philippines (b. 1896)
  June 15
  Herbert Gundelach, German general during the Second World War (b. 1899)
  Arthur Kaufmann, German painter, (b. 1888)
  Wendell Meredith Stanley, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1904)
  June 16 – John Reith, 1st Baron Reith, British broadcasting executive (b. 1889)
  June 17 – Antoni Szylling, Polish general (b. 1884)
  June 18
  Thomas Gomez, American actor (b. 1905)
  Libby Holman, American singer and actress (b. 1904)
  Paul Karrer, Swiss chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1889)
  Prajnalok Mahasthavir, scholar, writer and orator (b. 1879)
  Mildred Veitch, last member of the Veitch family of horticulturists (b. 1889)
  June 24 – Kenny Washington, American football player (b. 1918)
  June 25
  John Boyd Orr, Scottish physician and biologist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1880)
  Charles Vildrac, French playwright, poet and author (b. 1882)
  June 29
  Nestor Mesta Chayres, Mexican operatic tenor and bolero vocalist (b. 1908)
  June 30
  Herbert Biberman, Jewish-American screenwriter and film director (b. 1900)
  Alexander Curt Brade, German botanist (b. 1881)
  Crew of Soyuz 11:
  Georgy Dobrovolsky (b. 1928)
  Viktor Patsayev (b. 1933)
  Vladislav Volkov (b. 1935)
  Gaston Balande, French painter and illustrator (b. 1880)
caption: Carlos P. Garcia
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