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Dead at age 53

585 Notable deaths

Hans-Heinrich Sievert

German decathlete (1909-1963).

Born December 1st, 1909 in Gut Grittern.

Died April 5th, 1963 at 53 years old in Eutin.

Kornél Havasi

Hungarian chess player (1892-1945).

Born January 10th, 1892 in Budapest.

Died January 15th, 1945 at 53 years old in extermination camp.

Arthur F. Andrews

American cyclist.

Born September 1st, 1876 in Muncie.

Died March 20th, 1930 at 53 years old in Long Beach.

Boris Stepantsev

Soviet film director (1929-1983).

Born December 7th, 1929 in Moscow.

Died May 21st, 1983 at 53 years old in Moscow.

Else Jacobsen

Swimmer.

Born May 31st, 1911 in Ordrup.

Died April 3rd, 1965 at 53 years old in Copenhagen.

Vasily Azhayev

Soviet writer.

Born February 12th, 1915 in Moscow Governorate.

Died April 27th, 1968 at 53 years old in Moscow.

Vladimir Lobanov

Russian speed skater (1953-2007).

Born December 26th, 1953 in Moscow.

Died August 29th, 2007 at 53 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Yves Farge

French politician.

Born August 19th, 1899 in Salon-de-Provence. [ref]

Died March 31st, 1953 at 53 years old in Tbilisi (traffic collision, car collision). [ref]

D. Worth Clark

American politician (1902-1955).

Born April 2nd, 1902 in Idaho Falls.

Died June 19th, 1955 at 53 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Lars Jørgen Madsen

Sport shooter (1871-1925).

Born July 19th, 1871 in Vordingborg.

Died April 1st, 1925 at 53 years old in Randers.

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The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe