Dead at age 59

638 Notable deaths

Shota Chochishvili

Georgian professional wrestler and judoka.

Born July 10th, 1950 in Kvareli.

Died August 27th, 2009 at 59 years old in Gori (leukemia). [ref]

Jaroslav Vrchlický

Czech poet, playwright, publicist and translator (1853-1912).

Born February 17th, 1853 in Louny. [ref]

Died September 9th, 1912 at 59 years old in Domažlice. [ref]

José Santos Chocano

Peruvian activist and poet (1875-1934).

Born May 14th, 1875 in Lima.

Died December 13th, 1934 at 59 years old in Santiago (stab wound). [ref]

Alexander Barykin

Russian singer (1952-2011).

Born February 18th, 1952 in Beryozovo.

Died March 26th, 2011 at 59 years old in Orenburg (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Lubomír Beneš

Czech animator, director and author (1935-1995).

Born November 7th, 1935 in Prague. [ref]

Died September 12th, 1995 at 59 years old in Roztoky. [ref]

Lewis Brody

German actor.

Born February 15th, 1892 in Douala.

Died February 11th, 1952 at 59 years old in Berlin.

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]

Théo Lefèvre

Belgian politician (1914-1973).

Born January 17th, 1914 in Ghent.

Died September 18th, 1973 at 59 years old in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert - Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe.

Roger Courtois

French footballer (1912-1972).

Born May 30th, 1912 in Geneva.

Died May 5th, 1972 at 59 years old (myocardial infarction).

Lillian Copeland

Athletics competitor.

Born November 25th, 1904 in New York City.

Died July 7th, 1964 at 59 years old in Los Angeles.

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The hardest thing you overcome are the ones that give the most meaning. Maxime Lagacé