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Dead at age 54

599 Notable deaths

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.

Unica Zürn

German writer and painter (1916-1970).

Born July 6th, 1916 in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf. [ref]

Died October 19th, 1970 at 54 years old in Paris (suicide by jumping from height). [ref]

Anuradha Ghandy

Indian politician (1954-2008).

Born March 28th, 1954 in Mumbai.

Died April 12th, 2008 at 54 years old in Mumbai.

Fulbert Youlou

President of the republic of the congo (1917-1972).

Born July 19th, 1917 in Pool Department.

Died May 6th, 1972 at 54 years old in Madrid (hepatitis).

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Because I have loved life, I shall have no sorrow to die. Amelia Burr