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Dead at age 54

814 Notable deaths

Grant Withers

American film actor (1905-1959).

Born January 17th, 1905 in Pueblo.

Died March 27th, 1959 at 54 years old in North Hollywood (drug overdose).

Diane Varsi

American actress (1938-1992).

Born March 23rd, 1938 in San Mateo.

Died November 19th, 1992 at 54 years old in Hollywood (Lyme disease).

Andrii Parubii

Ukrainian politician (1971–2025).

Born January 31st, 1971 in Sheptytskyi.

Died August 30th, 2025 at 54 years old in Efremova Street (Lviv) (gunshot wound). [ref]

James Hilton

British novelist and screenwriter (1900–1954).

Born September 9th, 1900 in Lancashire.

Died December 20th, 1954 at 54 years old in Long Beach (hepatocellular carcinoma, liver cancer).

Stephen Keshi

Nigerian football defender and manager (1962-2016).

Born January 23rd, 1962 in Lagos.

Died June 8th, 2016 at 54 years old in Benin City (myocardial infarction).

Horace de Vere Cole

Irish prankster (1881–1936).

Born May 5th, 1881 in Ballincollig.

Died February 25th, 1936 at 54 years old in Honfleur.

Prince Frederick of Prussia

Prussian prince (1911-1966).

Born December 19th, 1911 in Berlin.

Died April 20th, 1966 at 54 years old in Schloss Reinhartshausen (drowning).

Ron Brown

American government official (1941–1996).

Born August 1st, 1941 in Washington, D.C..

Died April 3rd, 1996 at 54 years old in Dubrovnik (aircraft crash).

Miho Nakayama

Japanese singer and actress (1970–2024).

Born March 1st, 1970 in Saku.

Died December 6th, 2024 at 54 years old in Shibuya (drowning). [ref]

Michael Dokes

American boxer (1958–2012).

Born August 10th, 1958 in Akron.

Died August 11th, 2012 at 54 years old in Akron (cancer, liver cancer). [ref]

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