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Dead at age 57
965 Notable deaths
Bobby Bonds
American baseball player and coach (1946–2003).
Born March 15th, 1946 in Riverside.
Died August 23rd, 2003 at 57 years old in San Carlos (brain cancer, lung cancer).
Betty Field
American actress (1913/1916–1973).
Born February 8th, 1916 in Boston.
Died September 13th, 1973 at 57 years old in Hyannis (cerebral hemorrhage).
Jerzy Kosiński
Polish-american novelist.
Died May 3rd, 1991 at 57 years old in New York City (barbiturate overdose).
T. H. White
English author (1906–1964).
Born May 29th, 1906 in Mumbai.
Died January 17th, 1964 at 57 years old in Piraeus (heart failure).
Charles Fort
American writer (1874–1932).
Born August 6th, 1874 in Albany.
Died May 3rd, 1932 at 57 years old in Royal Hospital.
Doug Fieger
American singer-songwriter.
Born August 20th, 1952 in Oak Park.
Died February 14th, 2010 at 57 years old in Woodland Hills (lung cancer). [ref]
Albert Namatjira
Australian painter (1902-1959).
Born July 28th, 1902 in Hermannsburg.
Died August 8th, 1959 at 57 years old in Alice Springs.
David Gemmell
British author of heroic fantasy (1948-2006).
Born August 1st, 1948 in London.
Died July 28th, 2006 at 57 years old in Hastings (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Dale Hawerchuk
Canadian ice hockey player (1963–2020).
Born April 4th, 1963 in Toronto.
Died August 18th, 2020 at 57 years old in Barrie (stomach cancer). [ref]
Francisco Tárrega
Spanish composer and classical guitarist (1852-1909).
Born November 21st, 1852 in Villarreal.
Died December 15th, 1909 at 57 years old in Villapene.
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