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Dead at age 54
626 Notable deaths
Biyi Bandele
Nigerian writer (1967–2022).
Born October 13th, 1967 in Kafanchan.
Died August 7th, 2022 at 54 years old in Lagos. [ref]
Eleanor A. Maguire
Irish neuropsychologist.
Born March 27th, 1970 in Dublin.
Died January 4th, 2025 at 54 years old (cancer). [ref]
Abdul Kadir
Indonesian footballer (1948-2003).
Born December 27th, 1948 in Denpasar.
Died April 4th, 2003 at 54 years old in Jakarta.
Vladimir Lossky
Theologian, philosopher.
Born June 8th, 1903 in Göttingen. [ref]
Died February 7th, 1958 at 54 years old in Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Dora Diamantová
Polish teacher and actress, last lover of writer franz kafka (1898 or 1902-1952).
Born March 4th, 1898 in Pabianice.
Died August 15th, 1952 at 54 years old in London (kidney failure).
Walter Wanderley
Brazilian pianist, organist and arranger (1932-1986) of bossa nova and latin jazz.
Born May 12th, 1932 in Recife. [ref]
Died September 4th, 1986 at 54 years old in San Francisco (cancer). [ref]
Avi Cohen
Israeli football player-manager (1956-2010).
Born November 14th, 1956 in Cairo.
Died December 28th, 2010 at 54 years old in Tel Aviv (motorcycle accident).
Fritz London
German-american physicist (1900-1954).
Born March 7th, 1900 in Wrocław.
Died March 30th, 1954 at 54 years old in Durham (leukemia).
Hjalmar Siilasvuo
Finnish general (1892-1947).
Born March 18th, 1892 in Helsinki.
Died January 11th, 1947 at 54 years old in Oulu.
Bruno Bräuer
German general (1893-1947).
Born February 4th, 1893 in Stanisławów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship.
Died May 20th, 1947 at 54 years old in Chaidari (gunshot wound).
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