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Dead at age 56

922 Notable deaths

Théodore Botrel

French singer-songwriter.

Born September 14th, 1868 in Dinan. [ref]

Died July 26th, 1925 at 56 years old in Pont-Aven (Congestion pulmonaire). [ref]

Erich Juskowiak

German footballer (1926–1983).

Born September 7th, 1926 in Oberhausen.

Died July 1st, 1983 at 56 years old in Düsseldorf.

Minouche Barelli

French-monégasque singer.

Born December 13th, 1947 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.

Died February 20th, 2004 at 56 years old in Monaco.

Anton Melbye

Danish artist (1818-1875).

Born February 13th, 1818 in Copenhagen.

Died January 10th, 1875 at 56 years old in Paris.

Frits Van den Berghe

Painter (1883-1939).

Born April 3rd, 1883 in Ghent. [ref]

Died September 29th, 1939 at 56 years old in Ghent. [ref]

Paul Laux

German general and knight's cross recipients (1887–1944).

Born November 11th, 1887 in Weimar.

Died September 2nd, 1944 at 56 years old in Riga.

Ippolito Caffi

Italian painter (1809-1866).

Born October 16th, 1809 in Belluno.

Died July 20th, 1866 at 56 years old in Battle of Lissa (drowning).

August Krönig

German scientist (1822–1879).

Born September 20th, 1822 in Schildesche.

Died June 5th, 1879 at 56 years old in Berlin.

Mary Hawton

Australian tennis player (1924-1981).

Born September 4th, 1924 in Sydney.

Died January 18th, 1981 at 56 years old in Sydney.

Zenón Noriega Agüero

President of peru (1900-1957).

Born July 12th, 1900 in Jesús District. [ref]

Died May 7th, 1957 at 56 years old in Lima. [ref]

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When I shall die, let it be doing that I had designed. Ovid