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Dead at age 59
638 Notable deaths
Wilhelm Anderson
Baltic german astronomer and astrophysicist (1880-1940).
Born October 28th, 1880 in Minsk.
Died March 26th, 1940 at 59 years old in Międzyrzecz.
Romaine Fielding
American actor.
Born May 22nd, 1868 in Riceville.
Died December 15th, 1927 at 59 years old in Hollywood.
Eliseo Alberto
Writer (1951–2011).
Born September 10th, 1951 in Arroyo Naranjo.
Died July 31st, 2011 at 59 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Aaro Hellaakoski
Finnish writer, poet, geographer and teacher.
Born June 22nd, 1893 in Oulu. [ref]
Died November 23rd, 1952 at 59 years old in Helsinki.
Yrjö Sirola
Finnish politician and writer.
Born November 8th, 1876 in Piikkiö.
Died March 18th, 1936 at 59 years old in Moscow (stroke).
Kjeld Abell
Playwright (1901-1961).
Born August 25th, 1901 in Ribe.
Died March 5th, 1961 at 59 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
Boris Kokorev
Russian sport shooter.
Born April 20th, 1959 in Tbilisi.
Died October 22nd, 2018 at 59 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Robert Taylor
American sprint athlete (1948–2007).
Born September 14th, 1948 in Tyler.
Died November 13th, 2007 at 59 years old in Houston.
Ivan Anikeyev
Soviet cosmonaut (1933-1992).
Born February 12th, 1933 in Liski.
Died August 8th, 1992 at 59 years old in Bezhetsk (cancer).
Sergei Vasilyevich Lebedev
Russian chemist.
Born July 25th, 1874 in Lublin.
Died May 2nd, 1934 at 59 years old in Saint Petersburg.
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