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Dead at age 55

614 Notable deaths

David Warbeck

Film actor (1941-1997).

Born November 17th, 1941 in Christchurch.

Died July 23rd, 1997 at 55 years old in London (cancer).

Okwui Enwezor

Nigerian-american curator (1963-2019).

Born October 23rd, 1963 in Calabar.

Died March 15th, 2019 at 55 years old in Munich (multiple myeloma). [ref]

Metin Oktay

Turkish association football player (1936–1991).

Born February 2nd, 1936 in İzmir.

Died September 13th, 1991 at 55 years old in Istanbul (traffic collision).

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).

Hristo Lukov

Bulgarian politician and general (1887-1943).

Born January 6th, 1888 in Varna.

Died February 13th, 1943 at 55 years old in Sofia.

Christian Bohr

Danish physician (1855-1911).

Born February 14th, 1855 in Copenhagen.

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

Philippe Henriot

French politician and entomologist (1889-1944).

Born January 7th, 1889 in Reims.

Died June 28th, 1944 at 55 years old in Paris.

George Boolos

Philosopher and mathematical logician (1940-1996).

Born September 4th, 1940 in New York City.

Died May 27th, 1996 at 55 years old in Cambridge.

Margaret Sheridan

American actress (1926–1982).

Born October 29th, 1926 in Los Angeles.

Died May 1st, 1982 at 55 years old in Orange (lung cancer).

László Bárdossy

Hungarian politician (1890–1946).

Born December 10th, 1890 in Szombathely.

Died January 10th, 1946 at 55 years old in Budapest (gunshot wound).

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