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Dead at age 55
815 Notable deaths
John Dick
Scottish footballer and manager (1877-1932).
Born January 29th, 1877 in Eaglesham.
Died September 14th, 1932 at 55 years old in Welling.
Herman Severin Løvenskiold
Norwegian composer (1815–1870).
Born July 30th, 1815 in Ulefoss.
Died December 5th, 1870 at 55 years old in Frederiksberg.
Joan Peiró
Spanish politician and sindicalist (1887-1942).
Born February 18th, 1887 in Barcelona.
Died July 24th, 1942 at 55 years old in Paterna (gunshot wound).
Manuel Gondra
President of paraguay (1872-1927).
Born January 1st, 1872 in Buenos Aires.
Died March 8th, 1927 at 55 years old in Asunción.
György Jendrassik
Hungarian physicist and mechanical engineer (1898–1954).
Born May 13th, 1898 in Budapest.
Died February 8th, 1954 at 55 years old in London.
Karl Wilhelm Gottlieb Leopold Fuckel
German mycologist (1821-1876).
Born February 3rd, 1821 in Reichelsheim.
Died May 8th, 1876 at 55 years old in Vienna (stroke).
Steve Bracey
American basketball player (1950–2006).
Born August 1st, 1950 in Brooklyn.
Died February 14th, 2006 at 55 years old (diabetes).
Samuel Boden
British chess player (1826–1882).
Born April 4th, 1826 in Kingston upon Hull.
Died January 13th, 1882 at 55 years old in London.
Edmond Demolins
French pedagogue (1852–1907).
Born January 23rd, 1852 in Marseille. [ref]
Died July 27th, 1907 at 55 years old in Caen. [ref]
Edward Żentara
Polish actor and film director (1956–2011).
Born March 18th, 1956 in Sianów.
Died May 25th, 2011 at 55 years old in Tarnów (exsanguination). [ref]
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