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Dead at age 55

815 Notable deaths

Vladimir Ćorović

Serbian historian (1885–1941).

Born October 15th, 1885 in Mostar.

Died April 16th, 1941 at 55 years old in Greece (aircraft crash).

James Mason

Irish chess player, journalist and writer (1849–1905).

Born November 19th, 1849 in Kilkenny.

Died January 12th, 1905 at 55 years old in Rochdale.

Vladimir Ivashov

Soviet and russian actor (1939-1995).

Born August 28th, 1939 in Moscow.

Died March 23rd, 1995 at 55 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).

Shtjefën Gjeçovi

Albanian priest and scholar (1874–1929).

Born July 12th, 1874 in Janjevo.

Died October 14th, 1929 at 55 years old in Zym.

Aluísio Azevedo

Brazilian writer and diplomat (1857–1913).

Born April 14th, 1857 in São Luís.

Died January 21st, 1913 at 55 years old in Buenos Aires.

Chihiro Iwasaki

Japanese illustrator (1918-1974).

Born December 15th, 1918 in Takefu.

Died August 8th, 1974 at 55 years old in Tokyo.

Georg Scholz

German artist (1890-1945).

Born October 10th, 1890 in Wolfenbüttel.

Died November 27th, 1945 at 55 years old in Waldkirch.

James B. Pollack

American astronomer (1938-1994).

Born July 9th, 1938 in New York City.

Died June 13th, 1994 at 55 years old (cancer).

Ignace Murwanashyaka

Rwandan rebel leader (1963-2019).

Born May 14th, 1963 in Butare.

Died April 16th, 2019 at 55 years old in Mannheim (disease).

Malcolm Champion

Professional swimmer of new zealand (1883–1939).

Born November 10th, 1883 in Norfolk Island.

Died July 26th, 1939 at 55 years old in Auckland.

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