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Dead at age 52
488 Notable deaths
Peggy Ann Garner
American actress (1932-1984).
Born February 3rd, 1932 in Canton.
Died October 16th, 1984 at 52 years old in Woodland Hills (pancreatic cancer).
Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain
Bengali feminist writer and social reformer (1880-1932).
Born December 9th, 1880 in Rangpur District.
Died December 9th, 1932 at 52 years old in Kolkata (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Juana Bormann
German nazi concentration camp guard (1893-1945).
Born September 10th, 1893 in Germany.
Died December 13th, 1945 at 52 years old in Hamelin (hanging).
Henri Désiré Landru
French murderer.
Born April 12th, 1869 in 19th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died February 25th, 1922 at 52 years old in Versailles (guillotine). [ref]
John Dall
Actor (1918-1971).
Born May 26th, 1918 in New York City. [ref]
Died January 15th, 1971 at 52 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Buck Adams
American pornographic actor.
Born November 15th, 1955 in Chatsworth.
Died October 28th, 2008 at 52 years old in Northridge (heart failure). [ref]
Paolo Borsellino
Italian magistrate killed by the mafia (1940-1992).
Born January 19th, 1940 in Palermo.
Died July 19th, 1992 at 52 years old in Palermo.
Omar Torrijos
Panamanian líder de la revolución panameña(1929-1981).
Born February 13th, 1929 in Santiago de Veraguas.
Died July 31st, 1981 at 52 years old in Penonomé, Coclé (aviation accident).
John Heinz
American politician (1938-1991).
Born October 23rd, 1938 in Pittsburgh. [ref]
Died April 4th, 1991 at 52 years old in Lower Merion Township. [ref]
Stephanie Niznik
American actress (1967-2019).
Born May 20th, 1967 in Bangor.
Died June 23rd, 2019 at 52 years old in Encino. [ref]
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