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Dead at age 58

670 Notable deaths

Sun Yat-sen

Chinese statesman, physician, and revolutionary (1866–1925).

Born November 12th, 1866 in Cuiheng. [ref]

Died March 11th, 1925 at 58 years old in Peking Union Medical College Hospital (liver cancer). [ref]

Barry White

American singer (1944–2003).

Born September 12th, 1944 in Galveston. [ref]

Died July 4th, 2003 at 58 years old in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (kidney failure). [ref]

Dikembe Mutombo

Congolese-american basketball player (1966–2024).

Born June 25th, 1966 in Kinshasa. [ref]

Died September 30th, 2024 at 58 years old in Atlanta (brain tumor). [ref]

Sean Lock

British comedian (1963–2021).

Born April 22nd, 1963 in Chertsey.

Died August 16th, 2021 at 58 years old in Muswell Hill (lung cancer). [ref]

Rajiv Kapoor

Indian actor.

Born August 25th, 1962 in Mumbai. [ref]

Died February 9th, 2021 at 58 years old in Mumbai (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Chet Baker

American jazz trumpeter and vocalist (1929-1988).

Born December 23rd, 1929 in Yale. [ref]

Died May 13th, 1988 at 58 years old in Amsterdam (falling). [ref]

Gary Moore

Northern irish musician.

Born April 4th, 1952 in Belfast. [ref]

Died February 6th, 2011 at 58 years old in Estepona (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Fela Kuti

Nigerian musician and activist.

Born October 15th, 1938 in Abeokuta.

Died August 2nd, 1997 at 58 years old in Lagos (death from AIDS-related complications).

Bertolt Brecht

German poet, playwright, theatre director (1898-1956).

Born February 10th, 1898 in Augsburg. [ref]

Died August 14th, 1956 at 58 years old in East Berlin (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Reema Lagoo

Indian actress.

Born June 21st, 1958 in Mumbai. [ref]

Died May 18th, 2017 at 58 years old in Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital (cardiac arrest). [ref]

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It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time. Samuel Johnson