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Dead at age 56
636 Notable deaths
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).
Dmitry Kovtun
Former russian intelligence agent.
Born September 25th, 1965 in Moscow. [ref]
Died June 4th, 2022 at 56 years old in Moscow (COVID-19). [ref]
Džej Ramadanovski
Serbian singer.
Born April 29th, 1964 in Belgrade.
Died December 6th, 2020 at 56 years old [ref]
Mike Fitzpatrick
American politician.
Born June 28th, 1963 in Philadelphia.
Died January 6th, 2020 at 56 years old in Levittown (melanoma). [ref]
Roy Glenn
Actor (1914-1971).
Born June 3rd, 1914 in Pittsburg.
Died March 12th, 1971 at 56 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Prince François d’Orléans
French prince.
Born February 7th, 1961 in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]
Died December 31st, 2017 at 56 years old in Nantes. [ref]
Lyn Collins
American musician.
Born June 12th, 1948 in Abilene. [ref]
Died March 13th, 2005 at 56 years old in Pasadena (myocardial infarction).
Georg Stumme
German general.
Born July 29th, 1886 in Halberstadt.
Died October 24th, 1942 at 56 years old in El Alamein (myocardial infarction).
Jack Smith
American filmmaker (1932-1989).
Born November 14th, 1932 in Columbus. [ref]
Died September 25th, 1989 at 56 years old in Manhattan (death from AIDS-related complications). [ref]
Akira Mutō
Japanese general.
Born December 15th, 1892 in Kumamoto Prefecture.
Died December 23rd, 1948 at 56 years old in Sugamo Prison (hanging).
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