Dead at age 56

718 Notable deaths

Alexander Woollcott

American critic (1887-1943).

Born January 19th, 1887 in Phalanx.

Died January 23rd, 1943 at 56 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Toni Cade Bambara

American author, activist, professor (1939–1995).

Born March 25th, 1939 in New York City.

Died December 9th, 1995 at 56 years old in Philadelphia (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Maria Spiridonova

Russian terrorist and politician (1884-1941).

Born October 28th, 1884 in Tambov.

Died September 11th, 1941 at 56 years old in Oryol (gunshot wound).

Richard Connell

American author and journalist (1893-1949).

Born October 17th, 1893 in Poughkeepsie.

Died November 22nd, 1949 at 56 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction).

Enrico Mattei

Italian entrepreneur (1906-1962).

Born April 29th, 1906 in Acqualagna. [ref]

Died October 27th, 1962 at 56 years old in Bascapè (bomb, aircraft crash).

Roy Glenn

Actor (1914-1971).

Born June 3rd, 1914 in Pittsburg.

Died March 12th, 1971 at 56 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Seiichi Miyake

Japanese inventor.

Born February 5th, 1926 in Kurashiki.

Died July 10th, 1982 at 56 years old in Okayama University Hospital.

Akira Mutō

Japanese general (1892–1948).

Born December 15th, 1892 in Hakusui.

Died December 23rd, 1948 at 56 years old in Sugamo Prison (hanging to death).

Mike Fitzpatrick

American politician.

Born June 28th, 1963 in Philadelphia.

Died January 6th, 2020 at 56 years old in Levittown (melanoma). [ref]

Boris Sidis

American psychiatrist (1867-1923).

Born October 12th, 1867 in Berdychiv.

Died October 24th, 1923 at 56 years old in Portsmouth.

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In my end is my beginning. Mary, Queen of Scots