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Dead at age 59
638 Notable deaths
Issay Dobrowen
Composer and pianist.
Born February 27th, 1894 in Nizhny Novgorod. [ref]
Died December 9th, 1953 at 59 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Vladimir Malaniuk
Ukrainian chess player.
Born July 21st, 1957 in Arkhangelsk.
Died July 2nd, 2017 at 59 years old in Kyiv (kidney cancer).
Eva Bosáková
Gymnast.
Born December 18th, 1931 in Mladá Boleslav. [ref]
Died November 10th, 1991 at 59 years old in Prague. [ref]
Ion Mincu
Romanian architect (1852-1912).
Born December 20th, 1852 in Focșani.
Died December 6th, 1912 at 59 years old in Bucharest.
Leopoldo Serantes
Boxer.
Born March 15th, 1962 in Philippines.
Died September 1st, 2021 at 59 years old in Manila (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). [ref]
Marcos Calderón
Peruvian footballer (1928-1987).
Died December 8th, 1987 at 59 years old in Lima (traffic collision).
Sergei Vasilyev
Film director, screenwriter (1900-1959).
Born November 4th, 1900 in Moscow.
Died December 16th, 1959 at 59 years old in Moscow.
Madeleine Delbrêl
French catholic author, poet, and mystic.
Born October 24th, 1904 in Mussidan. [ref]
Died October 13th, 1964 at 59 years old in Ivry-sur-Seine. [ref]
Robert F. Coleman
American mathematician (1954-2014).
Born November 22nd, 1954 in Glen Cove.
Died March 24th, 2014 at 59 years old in San Pablo (disease).
Ján Bahýľ
Slovak scientist (1856-1916).
Born May 25th, 1856 in Zvolenská Slatina.
Died March 13th, 1916 at 59 years old in Bratislava.
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