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Dead at age 54

814 Notable deaths

Léo Delibes

French composer (1836–1891).

Born February 21st, 1836 in La Flèche.

Died January 16th, 1891 at 54 years old in Paris.

Salvatore D'Aquila

American mobster.

Born November 7th, 1873 in Palermo.

Died October 10th, 1928 at 54 years old in Manhattan.

Charles Lucien Bonaparte

French noble, biologist, politician and art collector (1803–1857).

Born May 24th, 1803 in Paris.

Died July 29th, 1857 at 54 years old in former 10th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Gerald Mohr

American radio, film and television character actor (1914-1968).

Born June 11th, 1914 in New York City.

Died November 9th, 1968 at 54 years old in Södermalm (myocardial infarction).

Herbert von Bismarck

German politician (1849–1904).

Born December 28th, 1849 in Berlin.

Died September 18th, 1904 at 54 years old in Friedrichsruh.

Gordon Granger

Union army general (1821–1876).

Born November 6th, 1821 in Wayne County.

Died January 10th, 1876 at 54 years old in Santa Fe.

Williamina Fleming

Scottish-american astronomer (1857–1911).

Born May 15th, 1857 in Dundee.

Died May 21st, 1911 at 54 years old in Boston.

Richard S. Ewell

Confederate army general (1817–1872).

Born February 8th, 1817 in Georgetown.

Died January 25th, 1872 at 54 years old in Spring Hill (pneumonia).

Dawn Addams

British actress (1930–1985).

Born September 21st, 1930 in Felixstowe.

Died May 7th, 1985 at 54 years old in London (lung cancer).

Zviad Gamsakhurdia

1st president of georgia (1991–92).

Born March 31st, 1939 in Tbilisi.

Died December 31st, 1993 at 54 years old in Dzveli Khibula (gunshot wound).

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Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson