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Dead at age 52

716 Notable deaths

Thérèse Peltier

French artist (1873–1926).

Born September 26th, 1873 in Orléans.

Died February 18th, 1926 at 52 years old in 17th arrondissement of Paris.

Robert Themptander

Swedish 19th century prime minister (1844-1897).

Born February 14th, 1844 in Jakob and Johannes parish. [ref]

Died January 30th, 1897 at 52 years old in Klara Church Parish (tuberculosis, diabetes). [ref]

José Mármol

Argentine journalist, politician, librarian, and writer of the romantic school (1817–1871).

Born December 2nd, 1818 in Buenos Aires.

Died August 9th, 1871 at 52 years old in Buenos Aires.

Stuart Merrill

American poet, who wrote mostly in the french language (1863-1915).

Born August 1st, 1863 in Hempstead. [ref]

Died December 1st, 1915 at 52 years old in Versailles. [ref]

Barbara Buchholz

German composer and theremin player.

Born December 8th, 1959 in Duisburg.

Died April 10th, 2012 at 52 years old in Berlin (cancer). [ref]

Stefan Lindqvist

Swedish footballer (1967–2020).

Born March 18th, 1967 in Halmstad.

Died March 1st, 2020 at 52 years old in Särö (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]

Nicolas Lebel

French designer (1838–1891).

Born August 18th, 1838 in Saint-Mihiel.

Died May 6th, 1891 at 52 years old in Vitré.

Karl Moritz Schumann

German botanist (1851–1904).

Born June 17th, 1851 in Görlitz.

Died March 22nd, 1904 at 52 years old in Berlin.

José Santacruz Londoños

Colombian drug trafficker (1943–1996).

Born October 1st, 1943 in Cali.

Died March 5th, 1996 at 52 years old in Medellín.

Alexander Randall

American politician (1819–1872).

Born October 31st, 1819 in Ames.

Died July 26th, 1872 at 52 years old in Elmira.

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