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Dead at age 55
815 Notable deaths
Ken Block
American rally driver (1967–2023).
Born November 21st, 1967 in Long Beach.
Died January 2nd, 2023 at 55 years old in Wasatch County (snowmobile collision). [ref]
Anne Burrell
American television chef (1969–2025).
Born September 21st, 1969 in Cazenovia.
Died June 17th, 2025 at 55 years old in Brooklyn. [ref]
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
President of the provisional government of bangladesh and the 2nd prime minister and first president of bangladesh.
Born March 17th, 1920 in Tungipara Upazila.
Died August 15th, 1975 at 55 years old in Dhaka (gunshot wound).
Robert Urich
Actor (1946-2002).
Born December 19th, 1946 in Toronto.
Died April 16th, 2002 at 55 years old in Thousand Oaks (cancer).
Paul Lynde
American comedian and actor (1926–1982).
Born June 13th, 1926 in Mount Vernon.
Died January 10th, 1982 at 55 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction).
Mohammed Rafi
Indian playback singer (1924–1980).
Born December 24th, 1924 in Kotla Sultan Singh.
Died July 31st, 1980 at 55 years old in Mumbai (myocardial infarction).
Elizabeth Peña
American actress (1959–2014).
Born September 23rd, 1959 in Elizabeth.
Died October 14th, 2014 at 55 years old in Los Angeles (liver cirrhosis).
Satoru Iwata
Japanese video game programmer and businessman (1959-2015).
Born December 6th, 1959 in Sapporo. [ref]
Died July 11th, 2015 at 55 years old in Kyoto (cholangiocarcinoma). [ref]
Albert Anastasia
Italian-american costa nostra mobster.
Born September 26th, 1902 in Tropea.
Died October 25th, 1957 at 55 years old in Park Central Hotel.
Lee Remick
American actress (1935-1991).
Born December 14th, 1935 in Quincy.
Died July 2nd, 1991 at 55 years old in Brentwood (liver cancer, kidney cancer).
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Man always thinks about the past before he dies, as if he were frantically searching for proof that he truly lived. Jet Black