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Dead at age 59

727 Notable deaths

Hans Brenner

Austrian actor (1938-1998).

Born November 25th, 1938 in Innsbruck.

Died September 4th, 1998 at 59 years old in Munich.

Folake Onayemi

Nigerian classics professor.

Born October 4th, 1964 in Ijebu-Jesa.

Died February 14th, 2024 at 59 years old [ref]

Aaro Hellaakoski

Finnish writer, poet, geographer and teacher.

Born June 22nd, 1893 in Oulu. [ref]

Died November 23rd, 1952 at 59 years old in Helsinki.

Joseph Wendel

German prelate; roman catholic archbishop of munich and freising.

Born May 27th, 1901 in Blieskastel.

Died December 31st, 1960 at 59 years old in Munich (myocardial infarction).

Andria Dadiani

Georgian chess player.

Born October 24th, 1850 in Zugdidi.

Died June 12th, 1910 at 59 years old in Kyiv.

Federico Chabod

Italian historian and politician (1901–1960).

Born February 23rd, 1901 in Aosta.

Died July 14th, 1960 at 59 years old in Rome.

Pierre-Georges Latécoère

Aviation pioneer and creator of aeropostale (1883-1943).

Born August 25th, 1883 in Bagnères-de-Bigorre. [ref]

Died August 10th, 1943 at 59 years old in Paris.

Marcel Sembat

French politician (1862–1922).

Born October 19th, 1862 in Bonnières-sur-Seine.

Died September 5th, 1922 at 59 years old in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc (cerebral hemorrhage).

Harold Hackett

Us tennis player (1878-1937).

Born July 12th, 1878 in Hingham.

Died November 20th, 1937 at 59 years old in New York City.

Wilhelm Anderson

Baltic german astronomer and astrophysicist (1880-1940).

Born October 28th, 1880 in Minsk.

Died March 26th, 1940 at 59 years old in Międzyrzecz.

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