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Dead at age 54
814 Notable deaths
Bertram Goodhue
American architect (1869–1924).
Born April 28th, 1869 in Pomfret.
Died April 23rd, 1924 at 54 years old in New York City.
J. N. Andrews
American seventh-day adventist minister (1829–1883).
Born July 22nd, 1829 in Poland.
Died October 21st, 1883 at 54 years old in Basel.
Ali Sayyad Shirazi
Iranian general.
Born June 13th, 1944 in Kabud Gonbad Rural District.
Died April 10th, 1999 at 54 years old in Tehran.
Louis Wirth
German american sociologist (1897-1952).
Born August 28th, 1897 in Gemünden.
Died May 3rd, 1952 at 54 years old in Buffalo.
Wolfgang Paalen
Austrian artist (1905-1959).
Born July 22nd, 1905 in Vienna.
Died September 24th, 1959 at 54 years old in Taxco de Alarcón (gunshot wound).
Hristo Lukov
Bulgarian politician and general (1887-1943).
Died February 13th, 1943 at 54 years old in Sofia.
Vicente Huidobro
Chilean poet.
Born January 10th, 1893 in Santiago commune. [ref]
Died January 2nd, 1948 at 54 years old in Cartagena (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Hans Eisele
German ss officer and concentration camp doctor (1913-1967).
Born March 13th, 1913 in Donaueschingen.
Died May 3rd, 1967 at 54 years old in Maadi.
Giuseppe Sinopoli
Italian conductor and composer.
Born November 2nd, 1946 in Venice.
Died April 21st, 2001 at 54 years old in Berlin (myocardial infarction).
Hugh Sanders
American actor (1911-1966).
Born March 13th, 1911 in East St. Louis.
Died January 9th, 1966 at 54 years old in Los Angeles.
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