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Dead at age 56
718 Notable deaths
Karl Emil Ståhlberg
Finnish film producer, photographer and engineer.
Born November 30th, 1862 in Kuhmo. [ref]
Died June 27th, 1919 at 56 years old in Helsinki.
Pedro Sernagiotto
Brazilian footballer (1908-1965).
Born November 17th, 1908 in São Paulo.
Died April 5th, 1965 at 56 years old in São Paulo.
Felice Soldini
Swiss footballer (1915-1971).
Born January 1st, 1915 in Lugano.
Died January 15th, 1971 at 56 years old in Argentina.
Cheick Fantamady Camara
Guinean film director and screenwriter.
Born March 12th, 1960 in Conakry.
Died January 7th, 2017 at 56 years old in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Domenico Svampa
Roman catholic archbishop and cardinal.
Born June 13th, 1851 in Montegranaro.
Died August 10th, 1907 at 56 years old in Bologna.
Herminia Brumana
Argentinian writer and journalist (1897-1954).
Born September 12th, 1897 in Pigüé.
Died January 9th, 1954 at 56 years old in Buenos Aires.
Théophile Alexis Durand
Belgian botanist (1855–1912).
Born September 4th, 1855 in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode. [ref]
Died January 12th, 1912 at 56 years old [ref]
Wanda Leopold
Polish scientist.
Born October 13th, 1920 in Warsaw.
Died October 8th, 1977 at 56 years old in Gdańsk.
Ralph Tyler Smith
American politician (1915-1972).
Born October 6th, 1915 in Granite City.
Died August 13th, 1972 at 56 years old in Alton.
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