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Dead at age 58

777 Notable deaths

Happy Hairston

Basketball player (1942-2001).

Born May 31st, 1942 in Winston-Salem.

Died May 1st, 2001 at 58 years old in Los Angeles (prostate cancer).

Jesse Brown

Former united states secretary of veterans affairs (1944-2002).

Born March 27th, 1944 in Detroit.

Died August 15th, 2002 at 58 years old in Warrenton (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).

Leah Goldberg

Israeli poet.

Born May 29th, 1911 in Königsberg. [ref]

Died January 15th, 1970 at 58 years old in Jerusalem (cancer). [ref]

Morris Swadesh

American linguist (1909–1967).

Born January 22nd, 1909 in Holyoke.

Died July 20th, 1967 at 58 years old in Mexico City. [ref]

Meade Lux Lewis

American pianist and composer.

Born September 4th, 1905 in Chicago. [ref]

Died June 7th, 1964 at 58 years old in Minneapolis. [ref]

Stuff Smith

American musician (1909-1967).

Born August 14th, 1909 in Portsmouth. [ref]

Died September 25th, 1967 at 58 years old in Munich. [ref]

Keefe Brasselle

American actor, producer (1923-1981).

Born February 7th, 1923 in Elyria.

Died July 7th, 1981 at 58 years old in Downey (liver disease).

Sergei Salnikov

Soviet footballer (1925–1984).

Born September 13th, 1925 in Krasnodar.

Died May 9th, 1984 at 58 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).

Liviu Rebreanu

Romanian writer (1885-1944).

Born November 27th, 1885 in Târlișua.

Died September 1st, 1944 at 58 years old in Valea Mare-Podgoria (lung disease). [ref]

Farrokhroo Parsa

Iranian politician (1922-1980).

Born March 22nd, 1922 in Qom.

Died May 8th, 1980 at 58 years old in Tehran (gunshot wound, execution).

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