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Dead at age 53
540 Notable deaths
Pavel Rybalko
Soviet military commander (1894-1948).
Born November 4th, 1894 in Malii Vistorop.
Died August 28th, 1948 at 53 years old in Moscow (kidney disease).
Ivan Kolev
Bulgarian general (1863-1917).
Born September 15th, 1863 in Bannivka.
Died July 29th, 1917 at 53 years old in Vienna.
Paul Julius Möbius
German neurologist (1853-1907).
Born January 24th, 1853 in Leipzig.
Died January 8th, 1907 at 53 years old in Leipzig.
Albert Shesternyov
Russian footballer and manager (1941-1994).
Born June 20th, 1941 in Moscow.
Died November 5th, 1994 at 53 years old in Moscow (liver cirrhosis).
Carlo Gnocchi
Italian roman catholic priest, considered beatus.
Born October 25th, 1902 in San Colombano al Lambro. [ref]
Died February 28th, 1956 at 53 years old in Milan. [ref]
Sōsaku Suzuki
Japanese general.
Born September 27th, 1891 in Aichi Prefecture.
Died April 19th, 1945 at 53 years old in Philippines.
Lee Wallard
American racing driver (1910-1963).
Born September 7th, 1910 in Schenectady. [ref]
Died November 29th, 1963 at 53 years old in St. Petersburg (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Viktor Dyk
Czech poet, prose writer, playwright, politician and political writer (1877-1931).
Born December 31st, 1877 in Pšovka. [ref]
Died May 14th, 1931 at 53 years old in Lopud (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Sawako Ariyoshi
Japanese writer and novelist.
Born January 20th, 1931 in Wakayama.
Died August 30th, 1984 at 53 years old in Suginami-ku (heart failure).
Hans Nielsen
Actor.
Born November 30th, 1911 in Hamburg. [ref]
Died October 11th, 1965 at 53 years old in Berlin (leukemia).
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