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Dead at age 54
563 Notable deaths
Biyi Bandele
Nigerian writer.
Born October 13th, 1967 in Kafanchan.
Died August 7th, 2022 at 54 years old [ref]
Tom Gries
American director (1922-1977).
Born December 20th, 1922 in Chicago. [ref]
Died January 3rd, 1977 at 54 years old in Pacific Palisades (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Hideyoshi Obata
Imperial japanese army general.
Born April 2nd, 1890 in Osaka Prefecture.
Died August 11th, 1944 at 54 years old in Guam.
Joaquín Pardavé
Mexican actor and director (1900-1955).
Born September 30th, 1900 in Pénjamo.
Died July 20th, 1955 at 54 years old in Mexico City.
Georgy Shpagin
Soviet weapons designer (1897-1952).
Born April 29th, 1897 in Klyushnikovo.
Died February 6th, 1952 at 54 years old in Moscow (stomach cancer).
Kodama Gentarō
Japanese general (1852-1906).
Born March 16th, 1852 in Japan.
Died July 23rd, 1906 at 54 years old in Tokyo (cerebral hemorrhage).
Davorin Popović
Bosnia and herzegovina singer (1946-2001).
Born September 23rd, 1946 in Sarajevo.
Died June 18th, 2001 at 54 years old in Sarajevo (pancreatic cancer).
Sakine Cansız
Kurdish activist, co-founder of pkk.
Born February 12th, 1958 in Tunceli Province. [ref]
Died January 10th, 2013 at 54 years old in Paris (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Hans Hahn
Austrian mathematician (1879-1934).
Born September 27th, 1879 in Vienna. [ref]
Died July 24th, 1934 at 54 years old in Vienna.
Nikolay Krestinsky
Soviet diplomat (1883-1938).
Born October 25th, 1883 in Mogilev.
Died March 15th, 1938 at 54 years old in Moscow (ballistic trauma).
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Death commences too early – almost before you’re half-acquainted with life – you meet the other. Tennessee Williams