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Dead at age 52

542 Notable deaths

Trafford Leigh-Mallory

British military officer during world wars i and ii.

Born July 11th, 1892 in Mobberley.

Died November 14th, 1944 at 52 years old in Grenoble.

Mick Karn

Cypriot-british musician (1958-2011).

Born July 24th, 1958 in Nicosia. [ref]

Died January 4th, 2011 at 52 years old in London (cancer). [ref]

Ross Bagdasarian Sr.

American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actor (1919–1972).

Born January 27th, 1919 in Fresno.

Died January 16th, 1972 at 52 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction).

Vince Taylor

English rock and roll singer.

Born July 14th, 1939 in Isleworth. [ref]

Died August 28th, 1991 at 52 years old in Lutry (lung cancer).

William Sterling Parsons

American naval officer (1901–1953).

Born November 26th, 1901 in Chicago.

Died December 5th, 1953 at 52 years old in Bethesda (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Florence Lawrence

Canadian-american actress (1886-1938).

Born January 2nd, 1886 in Hamilton.

Died December 27th, 1938 at 52 years old in Beverly Hills (intoxication). [ref]

Chris Simon

Canadian ice hockey player (1972–2024).

Born January 30th, 1972 in Wawa.

Died March 18th, 2024 at 52 years old in Wawa. [ref]

Jerome Kersey

American basketball player (1962-2015).

Born June 26th, 1962 in Clarksville.

Died February 18th, 2015 at 52 years old in Portland (cardiovascular disease).

Eoin O'Duffy

Irish political activist, soldier and police commissioner (1890–1944).

Born October 20th, 1892 in Castleblayney.

Died November 30th, 1944 at 52 years old in Dublin.

Robert Erskine Childers

Irish nationalist and author (1870-1922).

Born June 25th, 1870 in Mayfair. [ref]

Died November 24th, 1922 at 52 years old in Dublin (ballistic trauma). [ref]

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Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. Helen Keller (Remember that Helen Keller was blind)