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Dead at age 52
716 Notable deaths
Clair Engle
United states senator from california (1959–1964).
Born September 21st, 1911 in Bakersfield.
Died July 30th, 1964 at 52 years old in Washington, D.C. (myocardial infarction, brain cancer).
Klara Dan von Neumann
Hungarian computer scientist (1911-1963).
Born August 18th, 1911 in Budapest.
Died November 10th, 1963 at 52 years old in San Diego (drowning).
Hedley Bull
Australian academic (1932-1985).
Born June 10th, 1932 in Sydney.
Died May 18th, 1985 at 52 years old in Oxford (cancer).
Hakaru Hashimoto
Japanese physician and endocrinologist (1881–1934).
Died January 9th, 1934 at 52 years old in Mie Prefecture (typhoid fever).
Alexander Sizonenko
Soviet basketball player (1959–2012).
Born March 21st, 1959 in Zaporizhzhia.
Died January 5th, 2012 at 52 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Leigh Snowden
American actress (1929-1982).
Born June 23rd, 1929 in Memphis.
Died May 11th, 1982 at 52 years old in North Hollywood (cancer).
June Hutton
American singer (1919–1973).
Born August 11th, 1920 in Chicago.
Died May 2nd, 1973 at 52 years old in Encino.
Heinrich Zimmer
German indologist and linguist (1890–1943).
Born December 6th, 1890 in Greifswald.
Died March 20th, 1943 at 52 years old in New Rochelle (pneumonia).
Prince Aage, Count of Rosenborg
Danish prince (1887-1940).
Born June 10th, 1887 in Yellow Palace. [ref]
Died February 29th, 1940 at 52 years old in Taza. [ref]
Amos Milburn
American rhythm and blues singer, and pianist (1927–1980).
Born April 1st, 1927 in Houston.
Died January 3rd, 1980 at 52 years old in Houston.
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