Dead at age 56

922 Notable deaths

Süleyman Nazif

Turkish poet (1870–1927).

Born January 29th, 1870 in Diyarbakır.

Died January 4th, 1927 at 56 years old in Istanbul (pneumonia).

Givi Chokheli

Soviet footballer (1937-1994).

Born June 27th, 1937 in Telavi.

Died February 25th, 1994 at 56 years old in Tbilisi.

Fulvia Franco

Italian actress (1931-1988).

Born May 21st, 1931 in Trieste.

Died May 15th, 1988 at 56 years old in Rome.

Maurice Rollinat

French poet (1846–1903).

Born December 29th, 1846 in Châteauroux.

Died October 26th, 1903 at 56 years old in Ivry-sur-Seine.

Joaquim Pedro de Andrade

Brazilian director and writer (1932–1988).

Born May 25th, 1932 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died September 10th, 1988 at 56 years old in Rio de Janeiro (lung cancer).

Johannes Schmidt

Danish botanist and marine biologist (1877-1933).

Born January 2nd, 1877 in Jægerspris.

Died February 21st, 1933 at 56 years old in Copenhagen (influenza).

Alter Kacyzne

Polish photographer and writer (1885-1941).

Born May 31st, 1885 in Vilnius.

Died July 7th, 1941 at 56 years old in Ternopil.

Geltrude Comensoli

Italian saint (1847-1903).

Born January 18th, 1847 in Bienno.

Died February 18th, 1903 at 56 years old in Bergamo.

Ivan Obolensky

Russian general (1853-1910).

Born November 14th, 1853 in Moscow. [ref]

Died March 12th, 1910 at 56 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Jean Amrouche

Algerian francophone writer, poet and journalist.

Born February 7th, 1906 in Ighil Ali. [ref]

Died April 16th, 1962 at 56 years old in Paris (cancer). [ref]

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Whatever you want to do, do it now. There are only so many tomorrows. Michael Landon