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Dead at age 59
638 Notable deaths
Ashutosh Mukherjee
Bengali educator, jurist, barrister and mathematician (1864-1924).
Born June 29th, 1864 in Kolkata.
Died May 25th, 1924 at 59 years old in Patna.
Mo Hayder
British author of crime and thriller fiction (1962-2021).
Born January 2nd, 1962 in Epping. [ref]
Died July 27th, 2021 at 59 years old in Cheltenham, Bath (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Walter Kaufmann
American philosopher.
Born July 1st, 1921 in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Died September 4th, 1980 at 59 years old in Princeton.
Barbara Britton
American film and television actress (1919-1980).
Born September 26th, 1920 in Long Beach. [ref]
Died January 17th, 1980 at 59 years old in New York City (stomach cancer). [ref]
Joseph Lyons
Australian politician, 10th prime minister of australia (1879-1939).
Born September 15th, 1879 in Stanley.
Died April 7th, 1939 at 59 years old in Darlinghurst (myocardial infarction).
Tamara Dobson
American actress and model.
Born May 14th, 1947 in Baltimore. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 2006 at 59 years old in Baltimore (multiple sclerosis, pneumonia). [ref]
Paul Keres
Estonian and soviet chess player.
Born January 7th, 1916 in Narva.
Died June 5th, 1975 at 59 years old in Helsinki (myocardial infarction).
Müslüm Gürses
Turkish singer and actor.
Born May 7th, 1953 in Halfeti.
Died March 3rd, 2013 at 59 years old in Istanbul (kidney failure).
Greg Burson
American voice actor (1949-2008).
Born June 29th, 1949 in Anaheim.
Died July 22nd, 2008 at 59 years old in Los Angeles (diabetes). [ref]
Jim Hagedorn
U.s. representative from minnesota.
Born August 4th, 1962 in Blue Earth.
Died February 17th, 2022 at 59 years old [ref]
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