Dead at age 55

561 Notable deaths

Jan Mikulicz-Radecki

Polish surgeon.

Born May 16th, 1850 in Chernivtsi.

Died June 14th, 1905 at 55 years old in Wrocław.

Ernest Fenollosa

American art historian and orientalist.

Born February 18th, 1853 in Salem. [ref]

Died September 21st, 1908 at 55 years old in London. [ref]

Paul Troost

German architect.

Born August 17th, 1878 in Elberfeld.

Died March 21st, 1934 at 55 years old in Munich.

Kurt Alder

German chemist.

Born July 10th, 1902 in Chorzów. [ref]

Died June 20th, 1958 at 55 years old in Cologne. [ref]

Chen Chiung Ming

Chinese politician (1878-1933).

Born January 13th, 1878 in Haifeng County.

Died September 22nd, 1933 at 55 years old in Hong Kong (typhus).

Christian Bohr

Danish physician (1855-1911).

Born February 14th, 1855 in Copenhagen.

Died February 3rd, 1911 at 55 years old in Copenhagen.

Dustin Farnum

American actor, singer and dancer (1874-1929).

Born May 27th, 1874 in Rockingham County.

Died July 3rd, 1929 at 55 years old in Manhattan (kidney failure).

Carlos Chagas

Brazilian doctor and scientist (1879-1934).

Born July 9th, 1879 in Oliveira.

Died November 8th, 1934 at 55 years old in Rio de Janeiro (myocardial infarction).

Chrysostomos of Smyrna

Greek orthodox saint and metropolitan bishop of smyrna.

Born January 8th, 1867 in Triglia.

Died August 27th, 1922 at 55 years old in İzmir (torture). [ref]

Joachim von Kortzfleisch

German general (1890-1945).

Born January 3rd, 1890 in Brunswick.

Died April 20th, 1945 at 55 years old in Wulwesort.

Deaths 231 to 240 of 561

Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir