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Dead at age 56
707 Notable deaths
Göran Larsson
Swimmer.
Born May 24th, 1932 in Uppsala.
Died February 27th, 1989 at 56 years old in Haninge Municipality.
Frans van der Veen
Dutch footballer (1919-1975).
Born March 25th, 1919 in Almelo.
Died May 4th, 1975 at 56 years old
Hjalmar Christensen
Norwegian writer (1869-1925).
Born May 5th, 1869 in Førde. [ref]
Died December 29th, 1925 at 56 years old [ref]
Jacques Moeschal
Belgian footballer (1900-1956).
Born September 6th, 1900 in Uccle.
Died October 30th, 1956 at 56 years old
Stanley Benham
American bobsledder (1913-1970).
Born December 21st, 1913 in Lake Placid.
Died April 22nd, 1970 at 56 years old in Miami.
Enrique García
Argentine footballer (1912-1969).
Born November 20th, 1912 in Santa Fe.
Died August 23rd, 1969 at 56 years old in Santa Fe.
Takayuki Fujikawa
Japanese association football player.
Born October 10th, 1962 in Kawasaki.
Died November 15th, 2018 at 56 years old (stomach cancer).
Arvo Aaltonen
Finnish swimmer.
Born December 2nd, 1892 in Pori.
Died June 17th, 1949 at 56 years old in Pori.
Eugène Demolder
Belgian author (1862-1919).
Born December 16th, 1862 in Molenbeek-Saint-Jean.
Died October 8th, 1919 at 56 years old in Corbeil-Essonnes.
Simon Tchobang
Cameroonian footballer (1951-2007).
Born August 31st, 1951 in Douala.
Died September 7th, 2007 at 56 years old in Douala.
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