Dead at age 57
975 Notable deaths
Remy de Gourmont
French writer (1858–1915).
Born April 4th, 1858 in Bazoches-au-Houlme.
Died September 27th, 1915 at 57 years old in rue de la Convention.
Jacint Verdaguer
Spanish writer and poet (1845-1902).
Born May 17th, 1845 in Folgueroles. [ref]
Died June 10th, 1902 at 57 years old in Vallvidrera (tuberculosis). [ref]
Karl Baedeker
German publisher, bookseller and traveller (1801-1859).
Born November 3rd, 1801 in Essen.
Died October 4th, 1859 at 57 years old in Koblenz.
Marcel Griaule
French anthropologist (1898-1956).
Born May 16th, 1898 in Aisy-sur-Armançon.
Died February 23rd, 1956 at 57 years old in Paris.
Glen Gray
American musician (1906–1963).
Born June 7th, 1906 in Metamora.
Died August 23rd, 1963 at 57 years old in Plymouth (lymphoma).
Hong Sa-ik
Japanese general (1889–1946).
Born March 4th, 1889 in Anseong.
Died September 26th, 1946 at 57 years old in Manila (hanging to death).
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 singer, composer and politician (1929-1987).
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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Life is like a very short visit to a toy shop between birth and death. Desmond Morris