Dead at age 55
561 Notable deaths
Muhammad Zaidan
Palestinian politician (1948-2004).
Born December 10th, 1948.
Died March 8th, 2004 at 55 years old in Iraq (cardiovascular disease).
Mile Budak
Croatian ustaše politician; writer, editor (1889-1945).
Born August 30th, 1889 in Sveti Rok.
Died June 7th, 1945 at 55 years old in Zagreb (hanging).
Alexander Men
Russian theologian (1935-1990).
Born January 22nd, 1935 in Moscow.
Died September 9th, 1990 at 55 years old in Semkhoz. [ref]
Isaak Brodsky
Russian artist (1884-1939).
Born January 6th, 1884. [ref]
Died August 14th, 1939 at 55 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Oerip Soemohardjo
Indonesian general (1893–1948).
Born February 22nd, 1893 in Purworejo.
Died November 17th, 1948 at 55 years old in Yogyakarta.
Gonzalo Lira
Chilean-american novelist, filmmaker and blogger (1968–2024).
Born February 29th, 1968 in Burbank. [ref]
Died January 12th, 2024 at 55 years old in Ukraine. [ref]
Abraham Robinson
American mathematician.
Born October 6th, 1918 in Wałbrzych. [ref]
Died April 11th, 1974 at 55 years old in New Haven (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Gigi Gryce
American recording artist; jazz saxophonist, flutist, clarinetist, composer, arranger, and educator.
Born November 28th, 1927 in Pensacola. [ref]
Died March 17th, 1983 at 55 years old in Pensacola (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Philippe Henriot
French politician (1889-1944) entomologist.
Born January 7th, 1889 in Reims. [ref]
Died June 28th, 1944 at 55 years old in Paris. [ref]
Clyde Kluckhohn
American anthropologist.
Born January 11th, 1905 in Le Mars. [ref]
Died July 28th, 1960 at 55 years old in Santa Fe (myocardial infarction).
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Do not fear death. Death is always at our side. When we show fear, it jumps at us faster than light. But, if we do not show fear, it casts its eye upon us gently and then guides us into infinity. Laughing Bull