Dead at age 59

685 Notable deaths

Kan Kikuchi

Japanese writer and businessman (1888-1948).

Born December 26th, 1888 in Takamatsu.

Died March 6th, 1948 at 59 years old in Tokyo.

Yanka Kupala

Belarusian writer (1882-1942).

Born July 7th, 1882 in Viazynka. [ref]

Died June 28th, 1942 at 59 years old in Moscow (fall). [ref]

Ulrich von Brockdorff-Rantzau

German diplomat (1869-1928).

Born May 29th, 1869 in Schleswig.

Died September 8th, 1928 at 59 years old in Berlin (esophageal cancer).

Margaret Todd

Scottish medical doctor, schoolteacher and writer.

Born April 23rd, 1859 in Glasgow.

Died September 3rd, 1918 at 59 years old

Pierre Cochereau

French musician.

Born July 9th, 1924 in Saint-Mandé. [ref]

Died March 6th, 1984 at 59 years old in 5th arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]

Walery Sławek

Prime minister of poland (1879-1939).

Born November 2nd, 1879 in Strutynka.

Died April 3rd, 1939 at 59 years old in Warsaw (gunshot wound).

Ticky Holgado

French actor (1944-2004).

Born June 24th, 1944 in Toulouse. [ref]

Died January 22nd, 2004 at 59 years old in Paris (cancer, lung cancer). [ref]

Princess Maria Letizia, Duchess of Aosta

Duchess of aosta (1866–1926).

Born December 20th, 1866 in Paris, 1st arrondissement of Paris.

Died October 25th, 1926 at 59 years old in Moncalieri (disease).

Rudolf Spielmann

Austrian chess player.

Born May 5th, 1883 in Vienna.

Died August 20th, 1942 at 59 years old in Stockholm.

Gerhard Kittel

German protestant theologian (1888-1948).

Born September 23rd, 1888 in Wrocław.

Died July 11th, 1948 at 59 years old in Tübingen (disease).

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Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them. George Eliot