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Dead at age 59

682 Notable deaths

Deborah Walley

American actress (1941-2001).

Born August 12th, 1941 in Bridgeport.

Died May 10th, 2001 at 59 years old in Sedona (esophageal cancer).

Andy Rourke

British musician (1964–2023).

Born January 17th, 1964 in Manchester.

Died May 19th, 2023 at 59 years old in New York City (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Rachid Taha

Franco-algerian singer.

Born September 18th, 1958 in Oran.

Died September 12th, 2018 at 59 years old in Les Lilas (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Frank Loesser

American songwriter (1910-1969).

Born June 29th, 1910 in New York City. [ref]

Died July 28th, 1969 at 59 years old in New York City (lung cancer). [ref]

Bill Rieflin

American musician (1960–2020).

Born September 30th, 1960 in Seattle. [ref]

Died March 24th, 2020 at 59 years old in Seattle (cancer).

Little Eva

American singer (1943-2003).

Born June 29th, 1943 in Belhaven.

Died April 10th, 2003 at 59 years old in Kinston (cancer, cervical cancer).

Jacques Demy

Film director (1931-1990).

Born June 5th, 1931 in Pontchâteau. [ref]

Died October 27th, 1990 at 59 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris (death from AIDS-related complications). [ref]

Anton Cermak

American politician (1873-1933).

Born May 9th, 1873 in Kladno. [ref]

Died March 6th, 1933 at 59 years old in Miami (ulcerative colitis). [ref]

Princess Hermine Reuss of Greiz

German princess (1887-1947) and 2nd wife of former emperor wilhelm ii.

Born December 17th, 1887 in Greiz.

Died August 7th, 1947 at 59 years old in Frankfurt (Oder).

Princess Charlotte of Prussia

Prussian princess, eldest daughter of victoria, princess royal, and friedrich iii of germany (1860-1919).

Born June 24th, 1860 in Neues Palais in Potsdam.

Died October 1st, 1919 at 59 years old in Baden-Baden (myocardial infarction). [ref]

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