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Dead at age 54

609 Notable deaths

Gerda Wegener

Danish artist (1885-1940).

Born March 15th, 1886 in Hammelev. [ref]

Died July 28th, 1940 at 54 years old in Frederiksberg. [ref]

Dalida

Egyptian-french singer and actress (1933-1987).

Born January 17th, 1933 in Shobra.

Died May 3rd, 1987 at 54 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris (drug overdose).

Seve Ballesteros

Spanish professional golfer (1957–2011).

Born April 9th, 1957 in Pedreña. [ref]

Died May 7th, 2011 at 54 years old in Pedreña (brain cancer). [ref]

Michael Alig

American club promoter, murderer and socialite.

Born April 29th, 1966 in South Bend.

Died December 25th, 2020 at 54 years old in New York City.

Roy Kinnear

British actor (1934–1988).

Born January 8th, 1934 in Wigan.

Died September 20th, 1988 at 54 years old in Madrid (myocardial infarction, horse fall).

Irv Gotti

American dj and producer.

Born June 26th, 1970 in Hollis.

Died February 5th, 2025 at 54 years old in New York City (stroke). [ref]

Constantine I of Greece

King of greece (1868-1923).

Born August 2nd, 1868 in Athens.

Died January 11th, 1923 at 54 years old in Palermo (cerebral hemorrhage).

Ed Wood

American screenwriter, director, producer, actor, author, and film editor.

Born October 10th, 1924 in Poughkeepsie.

Died December 10th, 1978 at 54 years old in Hollywood (acute myocardial infarction).

Thomas Kinkade

American painter (1958-2012).

Born January 19th, 1958 in Sacramento.

Died April 6th, 2012 at 54 years old in Monte Sereno (drug overdose). [ref]

Mukul Dev

Indian actor.

Born November 30th, 1970 in Delhi.

Died May 23rd, 2025 at 54 years old in Delhi. [ref]

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