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Dead at age 54

565 Notable deaths

Hristo Lukov

Bulgarian politician and general (1887-1943).

Born June 6th, 1888 in Varna.

Died February 13th, 1943 at 54 years old in Sofia.

Aino Aalto

Finnish architect, designer and business leader (1894–1949).

Born January 25th, 1894 in Helsinki. [ref]

Died January 13th, 1949 at 54 years old in Helsinki (cancer). [ref]

William Speirs Bruce

Scottish marine biologist and antarctic explorer.

Born August 1st, 1867 in London.

Died October 28th, 1921 at 54 years old in Edinburgh.

Jim Mollison

Scottish pioneer aviator.

Born April 19th, 1905 in Glasgow.

Died October 30th, 1959 at 54 years old in London.

André Maginaut

French minister of war (1922 - '24; 1929 - '32).

Born February 17th, 1877 in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died January 7th, 1932 at 54 years old in Paris (typhoid fever). [ref]

Joseph Goldberger

Hungarian-american epidemiologist (1874-1929).

Born July 16th, 1874 in Giraltovce.

Died January 17th, 1929 at 54 years old in Washington, D.C..

Alexander Granach

German-austrian actor.

Born April 18th, 1890 in Verbivtsi. [ref]

Died March 14th, 1945 at 54 years old in New York City (pulmonary embolism). [ref]

Afonso, Duke of Oporto

Prince of portugal, duke of oporto.

Born July 31st, 1865 in Palace of Ajuda.

Died February 21st, 1920 at 54 years old in Naples.

Walter Donaldson

American songwriter (1893-1947).

Born February 15th, 1893 in New York City. [ref]

Died July 15th, 1947 at 54 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]

Hjalmar Siilasvuo

Finnish general (1892-1947).

Born March 18th, 1892 in Helsinki.

Died January 11th, 1947 at 54 years old in Oulu.

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