Dead at age 56
684 Notable deaths
Harry Myers
American actor (1882–1938).
Born September 5th, 1882 in New Haven.
Died December 25th, 1938 at 56 years old in Hollywood (pneumonia).
Hjalmar Nyström
Olympic wrestler (1904-1960).
Born March 28th, 1904 in Helsinki.
Died December 6th, 1960 at 56 years old in Helsinki.
Kurt Moeschter
German rower (1903-1959).
Born March 28th, 1903.
Died June 26th, 1959 at 56 years old
John Conroy
British field hockey player.
Born November 27th, 1928 in Nagpur.
Died November 9th, 1985 at 56 years old in Liverpool.
Amédée Thubé
Sailor (1884–1941).
Born December 8th, 1884 in Nantes.
Died January 29th, 1941 at 56 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
William Holland
American track and field athlete.
Born March 3rd, 1874 in Boston.
Died November 20th, 1930 at 56 years old in Malden.
Thomas Butler
British tug of war olympian (1871–1928).
Born December 10th, 1871 in County Waterford. [ref]
Died August 20th, 1928 at 56 years old [ref]
Herminia Brumana
Argentinian writer and journalist (1897-1954).
Born September 12th, 1897 in Pigüé.
Died January 9th, 1954 at 56 years old in Buenos Aires.
Viesturs Meijers
Latvian chess player.
Born December 5th, 1967 in Limbaži.
Died November 9th, 2024 at 56 years old
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Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment. Dag Hammarskjold