Dead at age 53
745 Notable deaths
Peter Hujar
American photographer (1934–1987).
Born October 11th, 1934 in Trenton. [ref]
Died November 26th, 1987 at 53 years old in Manhattan (death from AIDS-related complications). [ref]
Bourvil
French actor and singer (1917–1970).
Born July 27th, 1917 in Prétot-Vicquemare. [ref]
Died September 23rd, 1970 at 53 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris (multiple myeloma). [ref]
Darwyn Cooke
Canadian cartoonist (1962-2016).
Born November 16th, 1962 in Toronto.
Died May 14th, 2016 at 53 years old in Safety Harbor (cancer). [ref]
Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine
Grand duchess of russia (1864–1918).
Born November 1st, 1864 in Darmstadt.
Died July 18th, 1918 at 53 years old in Alapayevsk (explosion).
Eugene Botkin
Court physician for tsar nicholas ii.
Born June 8th, 1865 in Pushkin.
Died July 17th, 1918 at 53 years old in Yekaterinburg (gunshot wound).
Benigno Aquino, Sr.
Speaker of the house of representatives of the philippines from 1943 to 1944.
Born September 3rd, 1894 in Concepcion.
Died December 20th, 1947 at 53 years old in Rizal Memorial Coliseum (myocardial infarction).
Eduard Dietl
German general (1890-1944).
Born July 21st, 1890 in Bad Aibling.
Died June 23rd, 1944 at 53 years old in Hartberg.
William Burges
English architect (1827–1881).
Born December 2nd, 1827 in London.
Died April 20th, 1881 at 53 years old in The Tower House.
Hans Fallada
German writer (1893–1947).
Born July 21st, 1893 in Greifswald. [ref]
Died February 5th, 1947 at 53 years old in Berlin (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Cordwainer Smith
American author (1913–1966).
Born July 11th, 1913 in Milwaukee.
Died August 6th, 1966 at 53 years old in Baltimore (myocardial infarction).
Deaths 161 to 170 of 745
Die happily and look forward to taking up a new and better form. Like the sun, only when you set in the west can you rise in the east. Rumi