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Dead at age 59
727 Notable deaths
Jean Vilar
French theatre director and actor.
Born March 25th, 1912 in Sète. [ref]
Died May 28th, 1971 at 59 years old in Sète. [ref]
Ferenc Szombathelyi
Hungarian general (1887-1946).
Died November 4th, 1946 at 59 years old in Petrovaradin (hanging).
Andrey Kharitonov
Russian actor (1959-2019).
Died June 23rd, 2019 at 59 years old in Moscow (stomach cancer). [ref]
Hanns Seidel
German politician (1901–1961).
Born October 12th, 1901 in Schweinheim.
Died August 5th, 1961 at 59 years old in Munich.
Sammy Brooks
Actor (1891-1951).
Born July 10th, 1891 in New York City.
Died May 16th, 1951 at 59 years old in Los Angeles.
Lélia Gonzalez
Brazilian activist.
Born February 1st, 1935 in Belo Horizonte. [ref]
Died July 10th, 1994 at 59 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]
Monica Scattini
Italian actress (1956–2015).
Born February 1st, 1956 in Rome.
Died February 4th, 2015 at 59 years old in Rome (melanoma). [ref]
Jaroslav Vrchlický
Czech lyrical poet (1853–1912).
Born February 18th, 1853 in Louny. [ref]
Died September 9th, 1912 at 59 years old in Domažlice. [ref]
José Santos Chocano
Peruvian activist and poet (1875-1934).
Died December 13th, 1934 at 59 years old in Santiago (stab wound). [ref]
Wolf Hirth
German gliding pioneer (1900-1959).
Born February 28th, 1900 in Stuttgart.
Died July 25th, 1959 at 59 years old in Dettingen unter Teck.
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