Dead at age 55
561 Notable deaths
Kang Soo-yeon
South korean actress (1966-2022).
Born August 18th, 1966 in Seoul.
Died May 7th, 2022 at 55 years old in Gangnam Severance Hospital (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Park Hon-young
Korean politician.
Born May 28th, 1900 in Yesan County.
Died December 18th, 1955 at 55 years old in Pyongyang (ballistic trauma).
Duke Peter Alexandrovich of Oldenburg
Russian duke (1868-1924).
Born November 21st, 1868 in Saint Petersburg.
Died March 11th, 1924 at 55 years old in Biarritz (tuberculosis).
Pierre Duhem
French physicist and historian of science (1861-1916).
Born June 10th, 1861 in 2nd arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died September 14th, 1916 at 55 years old in Cabrespine. [ref]
Pavel Florensky
Russian orthodox theologian, priest, philosopher, mathematician, physicist, electrical engineer, inventor and neomartyr.
Born January 21st, 1882 in Yevlakh.
Died December 8th, 1937 at 55 years old in Leningrad Oblast. [ref]
Frank Bunker Gilbreth
American industrial engineer (1868-1924).
Born July 7th, 1868 in Fairfield.
Died June 14th, 1924 at 55 years old in Montclair (heart failure).
Pepper Adams
American saxophonist (1930-1986).
Born October 8th, 1930 in Highland Park. [ref]
Died September 10th, 1986 at 55 years old in New York City (lung cancer). [ref]
Roy Campbell
South african poet.
Born October 2nd, 1901 in Durban. [ref]
Died April 23rd, 1957 at 55 years old in Setúbal (traffic collision). [ref]
Wilhelm Kube
German politician and nazi official (1887-1943).
Born November 13th, 1887 in Głogów.
Died September 22nd, 1943 at 55 years old in Minsk (explosive device).
Kurt Koffka
German psychologist.
Born March 18th, 1886 in Berlin.
Died November 22nd, 1941 at 55 years old in Northampton.
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Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. William Shakespeare