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French physicist who lent his name to the sagnac effect (1869–1928).
Born October 14th, 1869 in Périgueux.
Died February 26th, 1928 at 58 years old in Meudon.
Nigerian football manager (1958-2016).
Born April 18th, 1958 in Edo State.
Died June 10th, 2016 at 58 years old in Lagos.
German footballer (1950-2009).
Born October 13th, 1950 in Schwelm.
Died October 2nd, 2009 at 58 years old in Gelsenkirchen (prostate cancer). [ref]
Austrian painter (1868-1926).
Born January 29th, 1868 in Stribach. [ref]
Died November 4th, 1926 at 58 years old in Bolzano. [ref]
Racecar driver (1914-1973).
Born August 10th, 1914 in Buenos Aires.
Died April 27th, 1973 at 58 years old in Buenos Aires.
Hungarian-spanish film director (1906–1965).
Born August 18th, 1906 in Budapest. [ref]
Died March 25th, 1965 at 58 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
German linguist (1908 – 1967).
Born August 26th, 1908 in Neman.
Died January 8th, 1967 at 58 years old in Berkeley (pulmonary edema).
Israeli general.
Born January 19th, 1920 in Motza. [ref]
Died February 22nd, 1978 at 58 years old in Jerusalem (disease).
Japanese writer (1868–1927).
Born October 25th, 1868 in Minamata.
Died September 18th, 1927 at 58 years old in Ikaho Onsen.
Athletics competitor (1940-1998).
Born April 11th, 1940 in Kaunas.
Died August 17th, 1998 at 58 years old in Przybiernów (traffic collision).
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Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson