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Dead at age 55
815 Notable deaths
Pavel Kouba
Czech footballer (1938-1993).
Born September 1st, 1938 in Kladno.
Died September 13th, 1993 at 55 years old in Tábor. [ref]
Franziskus von Paula Graf von Schönborn
Cardinal and bishop of budweis and archbishop of prague (1844-1899).
Born January 24th, 1844 in Prague.
Died June 25th, 1899 at 55 years old in Sokolov (pneumonia). [ref]
Bertil Uggla
Swedish pole vaulter, modern pentathlete and fencer (1890–1945).
Born August 19th, 1890 in Solna.
Died September 29th, 1945 at 55 years old in Karlstad church parish.
Mwanza Mukombo
Congolese footballer (1945–2001).
Born December 17th, 1945 in Belgian Congo.
Died October 13th, 2001 at 55 years old in Kinshasa.
Rémy Vogel
French footballer (1960-2016).
Born November 26th, 1960 in Strasbourg.
Died October 17th, 2016 at 55 years old in Strasbourg. [ref]
Thomas Vernon Wollaston
English entomologist (1822-1878).
Born March 9th, 1822 in Lincolnshire.
Died January 4th, 1878 at 55 years old in Teignmouth.
Amado Alonso
Spanish philologist, linguist, and literary critic (1896–1952).
Born September 13th, 1896 in Lerín.
Died May 26th, 1952 at 55 years old in Arlington.
Emilio Sala
Italian artist (1864-1920).
Born April 27th, 1864 in Milan.
Died January 10th, 1920 at 55 years old in Gorlaprecotto.
Yuri Kurnenin
Russian footballer (1954-2009).
Born June 14th, 1954 in Orekhovo-Zuyevo.
Died July 30th, 2009 at 55 years old in Minsk. [ref]
Joaquín Dicenta
Spanish writer (1862-1917).
Born February 3rd, 1862 in Calatayud.
Died February 21st, 1917 at 55 years old in Alicante.
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