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Dead at age 53

540 Notable deaths

Philip Van Zandt

Actor.

Born October 4th, 1904 in Amsterdam.

Died February 15th, 1958 at 53 years old in Los Angeles (intoxication).

Max Heindel

American astrologer and occultist (1865-1919).

Born July 23rd, 1865 in Aarhus. [ref]

Died January 6th, 1919 at 53 years old in Oceanside. [ref]

Keith Alexander

British footballer (1956-2010).

Born November 14th, 1956 in Nottingham.

Died March 3rd, 2010 at 53 years old in Lincoln. [ref]

Arthur Coningham

Royal air force world war ii air marshal (1895-1948).

Born January 19th, 1895 in Brisbane.

Died January 30th, 1948 at 53 years old in Bermuda Triangle.

Yoshitsugu Saitō

Japanese general.

Born November 2nd, 1890 in Tokyo.

Died July 10th, 1944 at 53 years old in Saipan.

Paul Gonsalves

American saxophonist and jazz musician (1920-1974).

Born July 12th, 1920 in Brockton. [ref]

Died May 15th, 1974 at 53 years old in London (drug overdose). [ref]

Frederick Rolfe

British writer, photographer and historian (1860-1913).

Born July 22nd, 1860 in London. [ref]

Died October 25th, 1913 at 53 years old in Venice (cerebrovascular disease).

Donna Williams

Australian writer, artist, singer-songwriter, screenwriter and sculptor.

Born October 12th, 1963 in Melbourne.

Died April 22nd, 2017 at 53 years old in Ringwood East (breast cancer).

Rodolphe Lindt

Swiss chocolate manufacturer and inventor (1855-1909).

Born July 16th, 1855 in Bern.

Died February 20th, 1909 at 53 years old in Bern.

Charlotte Valandrey

French actress.

Born November 29th, 1968 in 12th arrondissement of Paris.

Died July 13th, 2022 at 53 years old in Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital.

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Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them. George Eliot