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Dead at age 57
975 Notable deaths
Olavi Virta
Finnish singer and actor (1915–1972).
Born February 27th, 1915 in Sysmä. [ref]
Died July 14th, 1972 at 57 years old in Tampere.
Alexander Butlerov
Russian chemist (1828-1886).
Born September 15th, 1828 in Chistopol.
Died August 17th, 1886 at 57 years old in Biarritz, Butlerovka.
Vernon Louis Parrington
Football coach; pulitzer prize winner; academic professor (1871–1929).
Born August 3rd, 1871 in Aurora.
Died June 16th, 1929 at 57 years old in Gloucestershire.
Santōka Taneda
Japanese poet (1882–1940).
Born December 3rd, 1882 in Hōfu-shi.
Died October 11th, 1940 at 57 years old in Matsuyama.
Florentino Ameghino
Natural scientist and museum director from argentina (1854-1911).
Born September 19th, 1853 in Moneglia. [ref]
Died August 6th, 1911 at 57 years old in La Plata (diabetes).
Lyubov Polishchuk
Soviet and russian actress (1949-2006).
Died November 28th, 2006 at 57 years old in Moscow (spinal cord neoplasm). [ref]
Richard H. Anderson
Confederate army general (1821-1879).
Born October 7th, 1821 in Sumter County.
Died June 26th, 1879 at 57 years old in Beaufort.
Zhan Tianyou
Chinese railroad engineer (1861-1919).
Born April 26th, 1861 in Guangdong.
Died April 24th, 1919 at 57 years old in Hankou.
Seigō Nakano
Japanese journalist and politician (1886–1943).
Born February 12th, 1886 in Fukuoka.
Died October 27th, 1943 at 57 years old in Yoyogi (stabbing).
Johan Otto von Spreckelsen
Danish architect (1929-1987).
Died March 16th, 1987 at 57 years old in Hillerød.
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