Dead at age 55

561 Notable deaths

Grigory Semyonov

Russian general (1890-1946).

Born September 25th, 1890.

Died August 30th, 1946 at 55 years old in Moscow (hanging).

Otto Dietrich

German general (1897-1952).

Born August 31st, 1897 in Essen. [ref]

Died November 22nd, 1952 at 55 years old in Düsseldorf.

Andrei Bubnov

Russian revolutionary leader (1884-1938).

Born April 3rd, 1884 in Ivanovo.

Died January 12th, 1940 at 55 years old in Kommunarka shooting ground.

Paul Pena

American musician (1950-2005).

Born January 26th, 1950 in Hyannis.

Died October 1st, 2005 at 55 years old in San Francisco (diabetes). [ref]

John Alcott

British cinematographer (1930-1986).

Born November 27th, 1930 in London. [ref]

Died July 28th, 1986 at 55 years old in Cannes (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Franklin Carmichael

Canadian artist (1890-1945).

Born May 4th, 1890 in Orillia.

Died October 24th, 1945 at 55 years old in Toronto.

Haris Savides

American cinematographer.

Born September 28th, 1957 in New York City.

Died October 9th, 2012 at 55 years old in New York City (brain cancer). [ref]

Virginia Huston

American actress (1925-1981).

Born April 24th, 1925 in Wisner.

Died February 28th, 1981 at 55 years old in Santa Monica.

Lucky Peterson

American musician.

Born December 13th, 1964 in Buffalo.

Died May 17th, 2020 at 55 years old in Dallas. [ref]

Joan Chandler

American actor (1923-1979).

Born August 24th, 1923 in Butler.

Died May 11th, 1979 at 55 years old in New York City (cancer).

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You’ll drift apart, it’s true, but you’ll be out in the open, part of everything alive again. Philip Pullman