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Dead at age 57
969 Notable deaths
C. W. Ceram
German journalist (1915–1972).
Born January 20th, 1915 in Berlin.
Died April 12th, 1972 at 57 years old in Hamburg.
Wilhelm Jordan
German geodesist (1842-1899).
Born March 1st, 1842 in Ellwangen. [ref]
Died October 17th, 1899 at 57 years old in Hanover. [ref]
Ivan Lebedeff
Russian actor (1895–1953).
Born June 18th, 1895 in Užpaliai. [ref]
Died March 31st, 1953 at 57 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Karl Fischer
German chemist (1901-1958).
Born March 24th, 1901 in Munich.
Died April 16th, 1958 at 57 years old in Munich.
Otto Katz
Czech publicist (1895-1952).
Born May 27th, 1895 in Jistebnice.
Died December 3rd, 1952 at 57 years old in Prague (hanging to death).
Jean Grémillon
French film director (1901-1959).
Born October 3rd, 1902 in Bayeux.
Died November 25th, 1959 at 57 years old in Paris.
Max Josef Metzger
German priest (1887–1944).
Born February 3rd, 1887 in Schopfheim. [ref]
Died April 17th, 1944 at 57 years old in Görden.
Eero Haapalainen
Finnish politician.
Born October 27th, 1880 in Kuopio.
Died November 27th, 1937 at 57 years old in Petrozavodsk, Sulazhgora (execution by shooting).
Juan Evangelista Venegas
Puerto rican boxer (1929–1980).
Born June 2nd, 1929 in Río Piedras.
Died April 16th, 1987 at 57 years old in San Juan. [ref]
Pedro Muñoz Seca
Spanish writer (1879–1936).
Born February 20th, 1879 in El Puerto de Santa María.
Died November 28th, 1936 at 57 years old in Paracuellos de Jarama.
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Because I have loved life, I shall have no sorrow to die. Amelia Burr