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Dead at age 56
683 Notable deaths
Bob Feerick
American basketball player, coach, executive.
Born January 2nd, 1920 in San Francisco.
Died June 8th, 1976 at 56 years old in Oakland.
Fernand Labori
French lawyer and politician (1860-1917).
Born April 18th, 1860 in Reims. [ref]
Died March 14th, 1917 at 56 years old in Paris. [ref]
René Schützenberger
French painter (1860-1916).
Born July 29th, 1860 in Mulhouse. [ref]
Died December 31st, 1916 at 56 years old in Paris. [ref]
Antonius van den Broek
Dutch physicist and lawyer (1870-1926).
Born May 4th, 1870 in Zoetermeer. [ref]
Died October 25th, 1926 at 56 years old in Bilthoven. [ref]
Otto Nerz
German football player and coach (1892–1949).
Born October 21st, 1892 in Hechingen.
Died April 19th, 1949 at 56 years old in NKVD special camp Nr. 7 (meningitis).
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).
Shiro Saigo
Japanese judoka.
Born February 4th, 1866 in Aizuwakamatsu.
Died December 22nd, 1922 at 56 years old in Onomichi.
Julius Langbehn
German art historian.
Born March 26th, 1851 in Haderslev.
Died April 30th, 1907 at 56 years old in Rosenheim.
Ion Inculeț
President of moldova (1884-1940).
Born April 5th, 1884 in Răzeni.
Died November 18th, 1940 at 56 years old in Bucharest.
Johan Jørgen Holst
Norwegian politician (1937-1994).
Born November 29th, 1937 in Oslo.
Died January 13th, 1994 at 56 years old in Nesodden.
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