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Dead at age 53

585 Notable deaths

H. C. Hansen

Danish politician (1906-1960).

Born November 8th, 1906 in Aarhus.

Died February 19th, 1960 at 53 years old in Copenhagen (cancer).

Uladzimir Karatkievich

Belarusian writer (1930–1984).

Born November 26th, 1930 in Orsha. [ref]

Died July 25th, 1984 at 53 years old in Minsk (disease). [ref]

Enrique Angelelli

Catholic bishop (1923–1976).

Born July 17th, 1923 in Córdoba.

Died August 4th, 1976 at 53 years old in Punta de los Llanos.

Charles Bennett

American actor (1889-1943).

Born March 11th, 1889 in Dunedin.

Died February 15th, 1943 at 53 years old in Hollywood.

Nikolai Chebotaryov

Russian mathematician.

Born June 15th, 1894 in Kamianets-Podilskyi.

Died July 2nd, 1947 at 53 years old in Moscow (stomach cancer).

Werner von Erdmannsdorff

German general and knight's cross recipient.

Born July 26th, 1891 in Bautzen.

Died June 5th, 1945 at 53 years old in Ljubljana (ballistic trauma).

Ivan Maslennikov

Soviet general.

Born September 16th, 1900.

Died April 16th, 1954 at 53 years old in Moscow (gunshot wound).

Guy Oliver

Actor (1878-1932).

Born September 25th, 1878 in Chicago.

Died September 1st, 1932 at 53 years old in Hollywood (cancer).

Viktor Deni

Russian artist (1893–1946).

Born March 8th, 1893 in Moscow.

Died August 3rd, 1946 at 53 years old in Moscow.

Gustav Winckler

Danish singer-songwriter (1925-1979).

Born October 13th, 1925 in Copenhagen.

Died January 20th, 1979 at 53 years old in Viborg (traffic collision).

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