Dead at age 57

711 Notable deaths

Jimmie Angel

American aviator.

Born August 1st, 1899 in Springfield.

Died December 8th, 1956 at 57 years old in Panama City.

Sam Jones

American double bassist and cellist (1924-1981).

Born November 12th, 1924 in Jacksonville.

Died December 15th, 1981 at 57 years old in New York City.

Adile Naşit

Turkish stage, voice and film actress; comedian, story teller (1930-1987).

Born June 17th, 1930 in Istanbul.

Died December 11th, 1987 at 57 years old in Istanbul (colorectal cancer).

Mulgrew Miller

American pianist (1955-2013).

Born August 13th, 1955 in Greenwood. [ref]

Died May 29th, 2013 at 57 years old in Allentown (stroke). [ref]

Florence Arthaud

French sailor (1957–2015).

Born October 28th, 1957 in Boulogne-Billancourt.

Died March 9th, 2015 at 57 years old in Villa Castelli (falling from height, Villa Castelli helicopter collision).

Miles Mander

English actor (1888-1946).

Born May 14th, 1888 in Wolverhampton.

Died February 8th, 1946 at 57 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

Paul Scott

British writer.

Born March 25th, 1920 in Southgate. [ref]

Died March 1st, 1978 at 57 years old in London (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Frans Kaisiepo

National hero of indonesia (1921-1979).

Born October 10th, 1921 in Biak Island. [ref]

Died April 10th, 1979 at 57 years old in Jayapura.

Jiří Trnka

Czech animator, illustrator, painter, director, scriptwriter, scenographer, sculptor and university educator (1912-1969).

Born February 24th, 1912 in Plzeň. [ref]

Died December 30th, 1969 at 57 years old in Prague. [ref]

Solomon Mikhoels

Yiddish theatre performer.

Born March 16th, 1890 in Daugavpils. [ref]

Died January 19th, 1948 at 57 years old in Minsk (traffic collision). [ref]

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It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time. Samuel Johnson