Dead at age 57

731 Notable deaths

Johan Peter Koch

Danish arctic explorer (1870–1928).

Born January 15th, 1870 in Vestenskov.

Died January 13th, 1928 at 57 years old in Copenhagen.

Mary Cynthia Dickerson

American herpetologist, museum curator and magazine editor.

Born March 7th, 1866 in Hastings.

Died April 8th, 1923 at 57 years old in New York City.

Hans von Greiffenberg

German general and knight's cross recipients (1893–1951).

Born October 12th, 1893 in Tuchomie. [ref]

Died June 30th, 1951 at 57 years old in Königstein im Taunus.

Ihor Shamo

Ukrainian composer (1925–1982).

Born February 21st, 1925 in Kyiv. [ref]

Died August 17th, 1982 at 57 years old in Kyiv (stomach cancer).

Günter Raphael

German composer.

Born April 30th, 1903 in Berlin. [ref]

Died October 19th, 1960 at 57 years old in Herford. [ref]

Özdemir Asaf

Turkish poet.

Born June 11th, 1923 in Ankara.

Died January 28th, 1981 at 57 years old in Istanbul.

Furio Meniconi

Italian actor (1924–1981).

Born February 22nd, 1924 in Rome.

Died December 12th, 1981 at 57 years old in Rome.

Predrag Đajić

Bosnian footballer.

Born May 1st, 1922 in Sarajevo.

Died May 13th, 1979 at 57 years old in Warsaw.

Ilkka Laitinen

Finnish lieutenant general (1962-2019).

Born August 22nd, 1962 in Nurmes.

Died September 29th, 2019 at 57 years old in Vantaa. [ref]

Pyotr Vershigora

Soviet general.

Born May 16th, 1905 in Olgopolsky Uyezd.

Died March 23rd, 1963 at 57 years old in Holercani.

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Life is hard. After all, it kills you. Katharine Hepburn