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Dead at age 54
565 Notable deaths
Joel Goldsmith
American composer of film, television, and video game music (1952-2012).
Born November 19th, 1957 in Los Angeles.
Died April 29th, 2012 at 54 years old in Hidden Hills (cancer). [ref]
Takijirō Ōnishi
Imperial japanese navy admiral (1891-1945).
Died August 16th, 1945 at 54 years old in Tokyo (stabbing).
Princess Antonia of Luxembourg
Bavarian princess, concentration camp survivor (1899-1954).
Born October 7th, 1899 in Schloss Hohenburg.
Died July 31st, 1954 at 54 years old in Lenzerheide.
Henri Moissan
French chemist.
Born September 28th, 1852 in Paris. [ref]
Died February 20th, 1907 at 54 years old in Paris (appendicitis). [ref]
Al Simmons
Major league baseball player.
Born May 22nd, 1902 in Milwaukee.
Died May 26th, 1956 at 54 years old in Milwaukee.
Otto Abetz
Nazi germany's ambassador to vichy france during world war ii, convicted of war crimes (1903-1958).
Born May 26th, 1903 in Schwetzingen. [ref]
Died May 5th, 1958 at 54 years old in Langenfeld (traffic collision). [ref]
Danilo Kiš
Serbian and yugoslav novelist (1935-1989).
Born February 22nd, 1935 in Subotica. [ref]
Died October 15th, 1989 at 54 years old in Paris (lung cancer). [ref]
Judith Evelyn
American actress.
Born March 20th, 1913 in Seneca. [ref]
Died May 7th, 1967 at 54 years old in New York City (cancer).
Ikki Kita
Japanese philosopher and right-wing activist.
Died August 19th, 1937 at 54 years old in Tokyo (ballistic trauma).
Miho Nakayama
Japanese singer and actress (1970–2024).
Died December 6th, 2024 at 54 years old in Shibuya-ku. [ref]
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