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Dead at age 56

922 Notable deaths

Max Pallenberg

Austrian musician and actor (1877–1934).

Born December 18th, 1877 in Vienna.

Died June 26th, 1934 at 56 years old in Karlovy Vary.

Gheorghe Ciolac

Romanian footballer (1908-1965).

Born August 10th, 1908 in Comloșu Mare.

Died April 13th, 1965 at 56 years old in Timișoara.

Alwin Neuß

German actor (1879-1935).

Born June 17th, 1879 in Cologne.

Died October 30th, 1935 at 56 years old in Berlin.

Anatoly Lutikov

Russian chess grandmaster (1933–1989).

Born February 5th, 1933 in Saint Petersburg.

Died October 23rd, 1989 at 56 years old in Tiraspol. [ref]

Ralph Habib

French film director of lebanese origin (1912–1969).

Born June 29th, 1912 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.

Died June 27th, 1969 at 56 years old in Paris.

Jean-Georges Kastner

French composer and author (1810–1867).

Born March 9th, 1811 in Strasbourg. [ref]

Died December 19th, 1867 at 56 years old in Paris.

Edvarts Virza

Latvian writer, poet and translator (1883-1940).

Born December 27th, 1883 in Rāceņi. [ref]

Died March 1st, 1940 at 56 years old in Riga. [ref]

Vladimir Narbut

Russian writer (1888–1938).

Born April 14th, 1888 in Narbutivka.

Died November 15th, 1944 at 56 years old in Kolyma.

Dionisio Mejía

Mexican footballer (1907-1963).

Born January 6th, 1907 in Mexico City.

Died July 17th, 1963 at 56 years old

Blanka Teleki

Hungarian painter, pioneer of women's education (1806–1862).

Born July 5th, 1806 in Satulung.

Died October 23rd, 1862 at 56 years old in Paris.

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