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Dead at age 53
548 Notable deaths
Masten Gregory
Racecar driver (1932-1985).
Born February 29th, 1932 in Kansas City.
Died November 8th, 1985 at 53 years old in Porto Ercole (myocardial infarction).
Roman Kutuzov
Russian major general.
Born February 16th, 1969 in Vladimir.
Died June 5th, 2022 at 53 years old in Mykolaivka.
Akmal Shaikh
Taxi driver and criminal executed for drug offences in china.
Born April 5th, 1956 in Pakistan.
Died December 29th, 2009 at 53 years old in Ürümqi (lethal injection). [ref]
Horst Fischer
German physician.
Born December 31st, 1912 in Dresden.
Died August 8th, 1966 at 53 years old in Leipzig (guillotine). [ref]
Tommy Seebach
Danish musician (1949–2003).
Born September 14th, 1949 in Copenhagen.
Died March 31st, 2003 at 53 years old in Copenhagen (myocardial infarction).
Gojko Šušak
Croatian politician (1945-1998).
Born March 16th, 1945 in Široki Brijeg.
Died May 3rd, 1998 at 53 years old in Zagreb (esophageal cancer).
Jacques Becker
French screenwriter and film director (1906-1960).
Born September 15th, 1906 in 1st arrondissement of Paris.
Died February 21st, 1960 at 53 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris (iron overload).
Adolph Wagner
German nazi politician (1890-1944).
Born October 1st, 1890 in Algrange.
Died April 12th, 1944 at 53 years old in Bad Reichenhall (cerebrovascular disease).
Dumarsais Estimé
President of haiti (1900-1953).
Born April 21st, 1900 in Verrettes.
Died July 20th, 1953 at 53 years old in NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital (kidney disease). [ref]
Wanda Gág
American artist and children's writer (1893-1946).
Born March 11th, 1893 in New Ulm. [ref]
Died June 27th, 1946 at 53 years old in New York City (lung cancer). [ref]
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When people don’t express themselves, they die one piece at a time. Laurie Halse Anderson