Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 1971

Georg Lukács fue un filósofo marxista y crítico literario húngaro de origen judío.

Sir Edgar Cuthbert Fremantle Whitehead,, OBE, was a Rhodesian politician. He was a longstanding member of the Southern Rhodesian Legislative Assembly, although his career was interrupted by other posts and by illness. In particular he had poor eyesight, and wore very thick glasses, and later suffered deafness whilst in office. As an ally of Sir Roy Welensky, he was Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia from 1958 to 1962. His government was defeated in the 1962 general election by the Rhodesian Front.

Admiral Sir Barry Edward Domvile, was a high-ranking Royal Navy officer who was interned during the Second World War for being a Nazi sympathiser. Throughout the 1930s, he had expressed support for Germany's Adolf Hitler as well as pro-Nazi and anti-semitic sentiments.

Bennett Alfred Cerf fue un editor y humorista estadounidense, uno de los fundadores de la editorial Random House. También fue conocido por sus recopilaciones de chistes y por sus apariciones en el programa de concursos What's My Line?