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Dead at age 52

542 Notable deaths

Josip Weber

Belgian footballer (1964-2017).

Born November 16th, 1964 in Slavonski Brod.

Died November 8th, 2017 at 52 years old in Slavonski Brod (prostate cancer). [ref]

Eva Kotchever

Polish feminist writer.

Born June 15th, 1891 in Mława.

Died December 17th, 1943 at 52 years old in Auschwitz.

Arthur Edmund Carewe

American actor (1884-1937).

Born December 30th, 1884 in Trabzon.

Died April 23rd, 1937 at 52 years old in Santa Monica (gunshot wound).

Eduardo Di Capua

Italian singer-songwriter.

Born May 12th, 1865 in Naples. [ref]

Died October 3rd, 1917 at 52 years old in Milan, Naples.

Lei Clijsters

Belgian association football player (1956-2009).

Born November 9th, 1956 in Opitter.

Died January 4th, 2009 at 52 years old in Meeuwen-Gruitrode (lung cancer). [ref]

Witold Hurewicz

Polish mathematician.

Born June 29th, 1904 in Łódź. [ref]

Died September 6th, 1956 at 52 years old in Mérida (fall from building). [ref]

Julián Grimau

Spanish politician (1911-1963).

Born February 18th, 1911 in Madrid.

Died April 20th, 1963 at 52 years old in Madrid (gunshot wound).

Bill Skate

Prime minister of papua new guinea (1953-2006).

Born September 26th, 1953 in Port Moresby.

Died January 3rd, 2006 at 52 years old in Brisbane (stroke). [ref]

Christian Poveda

French journalist (1955–2009).

Born January 12th, 1957 in Algiers.

Died September 2nd, 2009 at 52 years old in Tonacatepeque. [ref]

Alfredo Zitarrosa

Uruguayan musician (1936-1989).

Born March 10th, 1936 in Montevideo.

Died January 17th, 1989 at 52 years old in Montevideo (peritonitis).

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