Dead at age 57

965 Notable deaths

Marcus Loew

American film pioneer and business magnate (1870–1927).

Born May 7th, 1870 in New York City.

Died September 5th, 1927 at 57 years old in Glen Cove (myocardial infarction).

Miriam Rodríguez Martínez

Mexican human rights activist.

Born February 5th, 1960 in San Fernando Municipality. [ref]

Died May 10th, 2017 at 57 years old in San Fernando. [ref]

Alejandro Rey

Argentine-american actor and television director (1930-1987).

Born February 8th, 1930 in Buenos Aires.

Died May 21st, 1987 at 57 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer).

Alphonse Daudet

French novelist, playwright, and poet (1840–1897).

Born May 13th, 1840 in Nîmes.

Died December 17th, 1897 at 57 years old in Paris (syphilis).

Mervyn Peake

English author and illustrator (1911–1968).

Born July 9th, 1911 in Guling, Jiujiang.

Died November 17th, 1968 at 57 years old in Burcot (neurological disorder).

John Berryman

American poet and scholar (1914–1972).

Born October 25th, 1914 in McAlester.

Died January 7th, 1972 at 57 years old in Minneapolis (drowning).

Rebekah Del Rio

American musician (1967–2025).

Born July 10th, 1967 in Chula Vista.

Died June 23rd, 2025 at 57 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

William Hootkins

American actor (1948–2005).

Born July 5th, 1948 in Dallas.

Died October 23rd, 2005 at 57 years old in Santa Monica (cancer, pancreatic cancer).

Germán Valdés

Mexican actor, comedian and singer (1915-1973).

Born September 19th, 1915 in Mexico City.

Died June 29th, 1973 at 57 years old in Mexico City (pancreatic cancer).

Kathy Chow

Hong kong actress (1966–2023).

Born December 6th, 1966 in British Hong Kong.

Died December 11th, 2023 at 57 years old in Beijing (systemic lupus erythematosus, heart disease).

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If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death. Samuel Butler