Dead at age 56
707 Notable deaths
Péter Baczakó
Hungarian weightlifter.
Born September 27th, 1951 in Ercsi.
Died April 2nd, 2008 at 56 years old in Budapest (cancer). [ref]
Vilmos Varjú
Athletics competitor (1937-1994).
Born June 10th, 1937 in Békés.
Died February 17th, 1994 at 56 years old in Budapest.
Hanni Ossott
Venezuelan writer and translator.
Born February 14th, 1946 in Caracas.
Died December 31st, 2002 at 56 years old in Caracas.
Robert Billingham
Sailor (1957-2014).
Born December 10th, 1957 in London.
Died March 30th, 2014 at 56 years old in Grass Valley.
Kazimierz Lipień
Olympic wrestler.
Born February 6th, 1949 in Jaczków.
Died November 12th, 2005 at 56 years old in New York City.
Henri Hoevenaers
Cyclist.
Born August 1st, 1902 in Antwerp.
Died November 12th, 1958 at 56 years old in Antwerp.
Jakob Brendel
Olympic wrestler (1907-1964).
Born September 18th, 1907 in Speyer.
Died February 13th, 1964 at 56 years old in Nuremberg.
Josef Straßberger
German weightlifter.
Born August 20th, 1894 in Kolbermoor.
Died October 10th, 1950 at 56 years old in Munich.
Svetlana Ulmasova
Soviet distance runner.
Born February 4th, 1953 in Novyye Balykly.
Died April 6th, 2009 at 56 years old in Bashkortostan. [ref]
Stasys Šimkus
Lithuanian composer (1887-1943).
Born January 23rd, 1887 in Motiškiai. [ref]
Died October 15th, 1943 at 56 years old in Kaunas. [ref]
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The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. J.K. Rowling