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Dead at age 52

512 Notable deaths

Reg Parnell

Racecar driver.

Born July 2nd, 1911 in Derby.

Died January 7th, 1964 at 52 years old in Derby (peritonitis).

Robert Hamer

British film director and screenwriter.

Born March 31st, 1911 in Kidderminster. [ref]

Died December 4th, 1963 at 52 years old in London (pneumonia). [ref]

Freda du Faur

Australian mountaineer (1882–1935).

Born September 16th, 1882 in Croydon. [ref]

Died September 11th, 1935 at 52 years old in Dee Why (suicide by asphyxiation). [ref]

George Adams

Musician (1940-1992).

Born April 29th, 1940 in Covington. [ref]

Died November 24th, 1992 at 52 years old in New York City. [ref]

Johanna Bormann

German nazi concentration camp guard (1893-1945).

Born September 10th, 1893 in Birkenfelde.

Died December 13th, 1945 at 52 years old in Hamelin Prison (hanging).

Hassan Tehrani Moghaddam

Iranian brigadier general (1959–2011).

Born October 29th, 1959 in Tehran.

Died November 19th, 2011 at 52 years old in Bid Kaneh.

Søren Pape Poulsen

Danish politician (1971–2024).

Born December 31st, 1971 in Copenhagen.

Died March 2nd, 2024 at 52 years old in Odense University Hospital (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

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]

Princess Maud, Countess of Southesk

British princess; youngest child of alexander duff, 1st duke of fife, and louise, princess royal.

Born April 3rd, 1893 in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.

Died December 14th, 1945 at 52 years old in London (bronchitis).

Zoran Radmilović

Serbian actor (1933-1985).

Born May 11th, 1933 in Zaječar.

Died July 21st, 1985 at 52 years old in Belgrade (colorectal cancer).

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