Dead at age 54
563 Notable deaths
DuBose Heyward
American novelist, playwright, poet (1885-1940).
Born August 31st, 1885 in Charleston. [ref]
Died June 16th, 1940 at 54 years old in Tryon. [ref]
Sheila Ryan
American actress (1921-1975).
Born June 8th, 1921 in Topeka. [ref]
Died November 4th, 1975 at 54 years old in Las Vegas (lung cancer). [ref]
Alfred Naujocks
Ss officer.
Born September 20th, 1911 in Kiel.
Died April 4th, 1966 at 54 years old in Hamburg.
Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz
Polish artist, dramatist and novelist (1885-1939).
Born February 24th, 1885 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died September 18th, 1939 at 54 years old in Velyki Ozera (exsanguination). [ref]
Cornelius Ryan
Irish journalist and author.
Born June 5th, 1920 in Dublin.
Died November 23rd, 1974 at 54 years old in New York City (prostate cancer).
Lucia Popp
Slovak operatic soprano.
Born November 12th, 1939 in Záhorská Ves. [ref]
Died November 16th, 1993 at 54 years old in Munich (brain cancer). [ref]
Aleksei Balabanov
Film director (1959-2013).
Born February 25th, 1959 in Yekaterinburg.
Died May 18th, 2013 at 54 years old in Sestroretsk (myocardial infarction).
Renée Jeanne Falconetti
French actress (1892-1946).
Born July 21st, 1892 in Pantin. [ref]
Died December 12th, 1946 at 54 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Scott Columbus
American musician, best known as drummer of the heavy metal band manowar.
Born November 10th, 1956 in Fair Haven.
Died April 4th, 2011 at 54 years old in Syracuse. [ref]
Nedrick Young
American screenwriter (1914-1968).
Born March 23rd, 1914 in Philadelphia.
Died September 16th, 1968 at 54 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
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