Dead at age 56

706 Notable deaths

Curley Weaver

American blues musician.

Born March 25th, 1906 in Covington. [ref]

Died September 20th, 1962 at 56 years old in Georgia (kidney failure). [ref]

Nodar Dumbadze

Georgian and soviet writer (1928-1984).

Born July 14th, 1928 in Tbilisi.

Died September 4th, 1984 at 56 years old in Tbilisi.

José Luis Tejada Sorzano

President of bolivia (1882–1938).

Born January 12th, 1882 in La Paz.

Died October 4th, 1938 at 56 years old in Arica.

Henriëtte Bosmans

Dutch composer (1895-1952).

Born December 6th, 1895 in Amsterdam.

Died July 2nd, 1952 at 56 years old in Amsterdam (stomach cancer).

Wilhelm Murr

German politician (1888-1945).

Born December 16th, 1888 in Esslingen am Neckar.

Died May 14th, 1945 at 56 years old in Egg (cyanide poisoning).

Ion Inculeț

President of moldova (1884-1940).

Born April 5th, 1884 in Răzeni.

Died November 18th, 1940 at 56 years old in Bucharest.

Ernesto de Martino

Italian anthropologist and ethnographer (1908-1965).

Born December 1st, 1908 in Naples.

Died May 9th, 1965 at 56 years old in Rome (cancer).

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).

René Schick

President of nicaragua from 1963 to 1966.

Born November 23rd, 1909 in Managua.

Died August 3rd, 1966 at 56 years old in Managua (myocardial infarction).

Bernhard Schmidt

Baltic german astronomer (1879-1935).

Born April 11th, 1879 in Naissaar. [ref]

Died December 1st, 1935 at 56 years old in Bergedorf. [ref]

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Death: something like birth, a natural mystery, elements that split and recombine. Not an embarrassing thing. Not an offense to reason, or our nature. Marcus Aurelius