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Dead at age 56

635 Notable deaths

Maciej Rataj

President of poland (1884-1940).

Born February 19th, 1884 in Peremozhne.

Died June 21st, 1940 at 56 years old in Palmiry (ballistic trauma).

Arthur Johnston

American composer (1898-1954).

Born January 10th, 1898 in New York City. [ref]

Died May 1st, 1954 at 56 years old in Corona del Mar. [ref]

Tyler Brooke

Actor (1886-1943).

Born June 6th, 1886 in New York City.

Died March 2nd, 1943 at 56 years old in Los Angeles (carbon monoxide poisoning).

Charlie Roberts

English footballer and manager (1883-1939).

Born April 6th, 1883 in Darlington.

Died August 7th, 1939 at 56 years old in Manchester.

Severo Sarduy

Cuban writer (1937-1993).

Born February 25th, 1937 in Camagüey.

Died June 8th, 1993 at 56 years old in Paris (AIDS related disease). [ref]

Henry Moret

French painter (1856-1913).

Born December 12th, 1856 in Cherbourg. [ref]

Died May 5th, 1913 at 56 years old in Paris. [ref]

Micha Josef Berdyczewski

Ukrainian jewish writer (1865–1921).

Born August 19th, 1865 in Medzhybizh. [ref]

Died November 18th, 1921 at 56 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Giulio Racah

Israeli mathematician (1909-1965).

Born February 9th, 1909 in Florence.

Died August 28th, 1965 at 56 years old in Florence (asphyxia).

Patriarch Varnava Rosić of Serbia

Patriarch of serbia.

Born September 11th, 1880 in Pljevlja.

Died July 23rd, 1937 at 56 years old in Belgrade.

Bob Feerick

American basketball player, coach, executive.

Born January 2nd, 1920 in San Francisco.

Died June 8th, 1976 at 56 years old in Oakland.

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