Dead at age 57
711 Notable deaths
Antti Aarne
Finnish folklorist (1867-1925).
Born December 5th, 1867 in Pori.
Died February 5th, 1925 at 57 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
Bob Wollek
French racecar driver and alpine skier (1943–2001).
Born November 4th, 1943 in Strasbourg.
Died March 16th, 2001 at 57 years old in Sebring (bicycle accident).
Paul Baghdadlian
Armenian singer.
Born July 10th, 1953 in Aleppo.
Died June 28th, 2011 at 57 years old in Glendale (lung cancer).
Remy de Gourmont
French writer.
Born April 4th, 1858 in Bazoches-au-Houlme. [ref]
Died September 27th, 1915 at 57 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Marcel Griaule
French anthropologist (1898-1956).
Born May 16th, 1898 in Aisy-sur-Armançon. [ref]
Died February 23rd, 1956 at 57 years old in Paris. [ref]
Hong Sa-ik
Japanese general.
Born March 4th, 1889 in Anseong.
Died September 26th, 1946 at 57 years old in Manila (hanging).
Laurence Steinhardt
American diplomat (1892–1950).
Born October 6th, 1892 in New York City.
Died March 28th, 1950 at 57 years old in Ramsayville.
José Afonso
Portuguese poet, composer and singer.
Born August 2nd, 1929 in Aveiro.
Died February 23rd, 1987 at 57 years old in Setúbal (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
Edwin P. Morrow
American politician (1877–1935).
Born November 28th, 1877 in Somerset.
Died June 15th, 1935 at 57 years old in Frankfort (myocardial infarction).
Beppe Wolgers
Swedish writer, poet, translator, song lyricist, actor and artist (1928-1986).
Born November 10th, 1928 in Johannes parish.
Died August 6th, 1986 at 57 years old (ulcer).
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While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die. Leonardo da Vinci