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Dead at age 52
543 Notable deaths
Gösta Lundqvist
Swedish competitive sailor (1892-1944).
Born August 15th, 1892 in Gothenburg.
Died October 10th, 1944 at 52 years old in Gothenburg.
Ryszard Przybysz
Polish handball player (1950–2002).
Born January 8th, 1950 in Koło.
Died February 23rd, 2002 at 52 years old in Łódź.
Andrey Krasnov
Russian botanist and geographer (1862-1914).
Born November 8th, 1862 in Saint Petersburg.
Died January 1st, 1915 at 52 years old in Tbilisi.
Agustín Gómez Pagóla
Soviet footballer (1922-1975).
Born November 18th, 1922 in Errenteria.
Died November 16th, 1975 at 52 years old in Moscow.
Michela Schiff Giorgini
Italian actress and egyptologist (1925–1978).
Born October 30th, 1925 in Padua.
Died July 3rd, 1978 at 52 years old in Benissa (meningitis).
Berta Hrubá
Olympic medalist (1946-1998).
Born April 8th, 1946 in Prague.
Died July 24th, 1998 at 52 years old in Prague.
Märta Ekström
Swedish actress.
Born January 28th, 1899 in Värmdö. [ref]
Died January 26th, 1952 at 52 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Joseph Déchelette
French archaeologist and prehistorian (1862–1914).
Born January 8th, 1862 in Roanne.
Died October 4th, 1914 at 52 years old in Nouvron-Vingré.
Adolfo Grosso
Italian road bicycle racer (1927–1980).
Born December 17th, 1927 in Povegliano.
Died July 28th, 1980 at 52 years old in Vigasio.
Taymi Chappe
Spanish fencer (1968–2020).
Born September 11th, 1968 in Havana.
Died November 3rd, 2020 at 52 years old in Miami (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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