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Dead at age 56
683 Notable deaths
Mary Hawton
Australian tennis player (1924-1981).
Born September 4th, 1924 in Sydney.
Died January 18th, 1981 at 56 years old in Sydney.
Georgy Babakin
Soviet aerospace engineer.
Born November 13th, 1914 in Moscow.
Died August 3rd, 1971 at 56 years old in Moscow (cardiovascular disease).
Julio Baylón
Peruvian footballer (1947-2004).
Born December 10th, 1947 in Changuillo District.
Died February 9th, 2004 at 56 years old in Lima.
Juan Marvezy
Argentine footballer (1915–1972).
Born November 16th, 1915 in San Miguel de Tucumán.
Died April 4th, 1972 at 56 years old in Munro.
Ramón Alberto Villaverde
Uruguayan footballer (1930-1986).
Born March 16th, 1930 in Montevideo.
Died September 15th, 1986 at 56 years old in Barcelona.
Jiří Mahen
Czech writer, poet, journalist, librarian and theater director (1882–1939).
Born December 12th, 1882 in Čáslav. [ref]
Died May 22nd, 1939 at 56 years old in Brno. [ref]
Leonid Tsypkin
Soviet writer.
Born March 20th, 1926 in Minsk.
Died March 20th, 1982 at 56 years old in Moscow.
Herbert Carlsson
Swedish footballer (1896-1952).
Born September 8th, 1896 in Gothenburg.
Died October 21st, 1952 at 56 years old in Gothenburg.
Mona Goya
French actress.
Born November 25th, 1904 in Mexico City.
Died October 8th, 1961 at 56 years old in Paris, Clichy.
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