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Dead at age 53
748 Notable deaths
Maya Kristalinskaya
Soviet singer (1932-1985).
Born February 24th, 1932 in Moscow.
Died June 19th, 1985 at 53 years old in Moscow (cancer).
John Ferguson McLennan
British lawyer and ethnologist (1827–1881).
Born October 14th, 1827 in Inverness.
Died June 16th, 1881 at 53 years old (tuberculosis).
Ethel Shannon
Actress (1898-1951).
Born May 22nd, 1898 in Denver.
Died July 10th, 1951 at 53 years old in Los Angeles (intoxication).
Adolfo Leoni
Road bicycle racer (1917–1970).
Born January 13th, 1917 in Gualdo Tadino.
Died October 19th, 1970 at 53 years old in Massa.
József Viola
Association football player (1896-1949).
Born June 10th, 1896 in Komárom.
Died August 18th, 1949 at 53 years old in Bologna.
Peter Lipton
American philosopher (1954–2007).
Born October 9th, 1954 in New York City. [ref]
Died November 25th, 2007 at 53 years old in Cambridge (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Vilmos Apor
(1892–1945) hungarian bishop.
Born February 29th, 1892 in Sighișoara.
Died April 2nd, 1945 at 53 years old in Győr.
Ernst Põdder
Estonian military personnel (1879–1932).
Born February 10th, 1879 in Tartu.
Died June 24th, 1932 at 53 years old in Tallinn.
Hotta Masayoshi
Daimyo (1810-1864).
Born August 30th, 1810 in Edo.
Died April 26th, 1864 at 53 years old in Sakura Castle.
Pierre Rapsat
Belgian singer-songwriter (1948–2002).
Born May 28th, 1948 in Ixelles.
Died April 20th, 2002 at 53 years old in Verviers (cancer).
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