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Dead at age 53
748 Notable deaths
Malcolm Cooper
British sports shooter (1947–2001).
Born December 20th, 1947 in Camberley.
Died June 9th, 2001 at 53 years old in West Sussex (brain cancer).
Noel Francis
American stage actor (1906-1959).
Born August 31st, 1906 in Temple.
Died October 30th, 1959 at 53 years old in Los Angeles.
Matthias Joseph Scheeben
German theologian (1835–1888).
Born March 1st, 1835 in Meckenheim.
Died July 21st, 1888 at 53 years old in Cologne.
Moritz Schreber
German physician (1808–1861).
Born October 15th, 1808 in Leipzig.
Died November 10th, 1861 at 53 years old in Leipzig.
Giuseppe Martucci
Italian musician (1856-1909).
Born January 6th, 1856 in Capua.
Died June 1st, 1909 at 53 years old in Naples.
Pau Gargallo
Spanish sculptor and painter (1881-1934).
Born January 5th, 1881 in Maella. [ref]
Died December 28th, 1934 at 53 years old in Reus (pneumonia). [ref]
Mykhailo Drahomanov
Ukrainian academic (1841–1895).
Born September 30th, 1841 in Hadiach.
Died July 2nd, 1895 at 53 years old in Sofia.
Nicolae Tonitza
Romanian painter (1886-1940).
Born April 13th, 1886 in Bârlad.
Died February 27th, 1940 at 53 years old in Bucharest.
Shaaban Robert
Tanzanian writer (1909–1962).
Born January 1st, 1909 in Tanga Region.
Died June 22nd, 1962 at 53 years old in Dar es Salaam.
Frederick Stark Pearson
United states electrical engineer (1861–1915).
Born July 30th, 1861 in Lowell.
Died May 7th, 1915 at 53 years old in Atlantic Ocean, RMS Lusitania.
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Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. Helen Keller (Remember that Helen Keller was blind)