Dead at age 55

631 Notable deaths

Sharon Lynn

American actress.

Born April 9th, 1908 in Weatherford.

Died May 26th, 1963 at 55 years old in Hollywood.

Sakutarō Hagiwara

Japanese writer (1886–1942).

Born November 1st, 1886 in Kitakuruwachō.

Died May 11th, 1942 at 55 years old in Daita (pneumonia).

Karl von Le Suire

German general.

Born November 8th, 1898 in Unterwössen.

Died June 18th, 1954 at 55 years old in Volgograd.

Leonid Feodorov

Exarch of the russian catholic church (1879-1935).

Born November 4th, 1879 in Saint Petersburg.

Died March 7th, 1935 at 55 years old in Kirov.

Oscar Troplowitz

German pharmacist (1863-1918).

Born January 18th, 1863 in Gliwice.

Died April 27th, 1918 at 55 years old in Hamburg.

Ranganathan Francis

Field hockey player (1920-1975).

Born March 15th, 1920 in Yangon.

Died December 1st, 1975 at 55 years old in Chennai.

Christa Winsloe

German-hungarian novelist, playwright and sculptor (1888-1944).

Born December 23rd, 1888 in Darmstadt.

Died June 10th, 1944 at 55 years old in Cluny.

Ernst Lissauer

German poet (1882–1937).

Born December 10th, 1882 in Berlin.

Died December 10th, 1937 at 55 years old in Vienna.

Vere St. Leger Goold

Irish tennis player (1853–1909).

Born October 2nd, 1853 in Waterford.

Died September 8th, 1909 at 55 years old in Devil's Island.

Orhan Kemal

Turkish novelist (1914-1970).

Born September 15th, 1914 in Ceyhan.

Died June 2nd, 1970 at 55 years old in Sofia (cerebral hemorrhage).

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If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death. Samuel Butler