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Dead at age 56

635 Notable deaths

Alfred Lyttelton

English cricketer and politician (1857-1913).

Born February 7th, 1857 in Westminster.

Died July 5th, 1913 at 56 years old in London.

Kōji Tsujitani

Japanese actor, voice actor, narrator and director of audiography.

Born April 26th, 1962 in Kodaira.

Died October 17th, 2018 at 56 years old in Tokyo (stroke). [ref]

Hu Hanmin

Chinese politician.

Born December 9th, 1879 in Panyu District.

Died May 12th, 1936 at 56 years old in Guangzhou (cerebral hemorrhage).

Alphonse Massamba-Débat

Congolese politician (1921-1977).

Born February 11th, 1921 in Boko District.

Died March 25th, 1977 at 56 years old in Brazzaville (ballistic trauma).

Kirka

Finnish singer (1950-2007).

Born September 22nd, 1950 in Helsinki.

Died January 31st, 2007 at 56 years old in Helsinki (myocardial infarction).

Georg Thomas

German general.

Born February 20th, 1890 in Forst (Lausitz).

Died December 29th, 1946 at 56 years old in Frankfurt am Main. [ref]

Jim Hurtubise

Racecar driver.

Born December 5th, 1932 in North Tonawanda.

Died January 6th, 1989 at 56 years old in Port Arthur (myocardial infarction).

Wim Sonneveld

Dutch comedian.

Born June 28th, 1917 in Utrecht.

Died March 8th, 1974 at 56 years old in Amsterdam (myocardial infarction).

Georgios Kondylis

Greek politician and general (1879-1936).

Born August 26th, 1879 in Proussos Municipal Unit. [ref]

Died January 31st, 1936 at 56 years old in Athens (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Haydée Santamaría Cuadrado

Cuban rebel & civil servant.

Born December 30th, 1923 in Villa Clara Province. [ref]

Died July 28th, 1980 at 56 years old in Havana.

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