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Dead at age 54
609 Notable deaths
Colin Chapman
English design engineer, inventor, and builder in the automotive industry, and founder of lotus cars.
Born May 19th, 1928 in London.
Died December 16th, 1982 at 54 years old in Norwich (myocardial infarction).
Charles Hallahan
American film, television and stage actor (1943-1997).
Born July 29th, 1943 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died November 25th, 1997 at 54 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Timothy Ray Brown
First person cured of hiv/aids.
Born March 11th, 1966 in Seattle. [ref]
Died September 29th, 2020 at 54 years old in Palm Springs (leukemia). [ref]
Teresa Graves
American actress and singer (1948-2002).
Born January 10th, 1948 in Houston.
Died October 10th, 2002 at 54 years old in Los Angeles.
Tim Holt
American actor (1919-1973).
Born February 5th, 1919 in Beverly Hills.
Died February 15th, 1973 at 54 years old in Shawnee (bone cancer).
Remedios Varo
Spanish painter (1908–1963).
Born December 16th, 1908 in Anglès.
Died October 8th, 1963 at 54 years old in Mexico City.
Chittaranjan Das
Bengali lawyer, politician, author and leader of the bengali swaraj party (1870-1925).
Born November 5th, 1870 in Bikrampur.
Died June 16th, 1925 at 54 years old in Step Aside.
Ellen Axson Wilson
First lady of the united states (1913-1914).
Born May 15th, 1860 in Savannah.
Died August 6th, 1914 at 54 years old in Washington, D.C., White House (nephritis).
Rodney Rogers
American basketball player (1971–2025).
Born June 20th, 1971 in Durham.
Died November 21st, 2025 at 54 years old [ref]
Wendell Corey
American actor and politician (1914-1968).
Born March 20th, 1914 in Dracut.
Died November 8th, 1968 at 54 years old in Woodland Hills (liver cirrhosis).
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