Dead at age 58
748 Notable deaths
Takashi Sakai
Japanese general and war criminal (1887-1946).
Born October 18th, 1887 in Kamo district.
Died September 30th, 1946 at 58 years old in Nanjing (capital punishment in China).
Humphrey Carpenter
British writer and broadcaster.
Born April 29th, 1946 in Oxford. [ref]
Died January 4th, 2005 at 58 years old in Oxford (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Charlotte Mew
British poet (1869–1928).
Born November 15th, 1869 in London.
Died March 24th, 1928 at 58 years old in London (intoxication).
Sigrid Gurie
American actress (1911-1969).
Born May 18th, 1911 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died August 14th, 1969 at 58 years old in Mexico City (pulmonary embolism). [ref]
Louison Bobet
French professional road racing cyclist.
Born March 12th, 1925 in Saint-Méen-le-Grand. [ref]
Died March 13th, 1983 at 58 years old in Biarritz (brain cancer). [ref]
Ossip Gabrilowitsch
Russian-american pianist and conductor (1878–1936).
Born February 7th, 1878 in Saint Petersburg.
Died September 14th, 1936 at 58 years old in Detroit (cancer).
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]
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What we have once enjoyed deeply we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us. Helen Keller