Dead at age 59

1,000 Notable deaths

Julian Fontana

Polish musician (1810-1869).

Born July 31st, 1810 in Warsaw.

Died December 23rd, 1869 at 59 years old in Paris, 17th arrondissement of Paris (asphyxia).

Eduard Crasemann

German general and knight's cross recipient (1891–1950).

Born March 5th, 1891 in Hamburg.

Died April 29th, 1950 at 59 years old in Werl.

Konstantinos Demertzis

Greek politician (1876-1936).

Born November 7th, 1876 in Athens.

Died April 13th, 1936 at 59 years old in Athens (myocardial infarction).

Mireille Balin

French actress.

Born July 20th, 1909 in Monte Carlo. [ref]

Died November 9th, 1968 at 59 years old in Clichy. [ref]

Nikolay Rybnikov

Soviet actor (1930-1990).

Born December 13th, 1930 in Borisoglebsk.

Died October 22nd, 1990 at 59 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).

Randhir Singh Gentle

Indian field hockey player (1922–1981).

Born September 22nd, 1922 in Delhi.

Died September 25th, 1981 at 59 years old

Hamengkubuwono VIII

Sultan of yogyakarta, java, 1921-1939.

Born March 3rd, 1880 in Yogyakarta.

Died October 22nd, 1939 at 59 years old in Yogyakarta.

János Pilinszky

Hungarian poet, writer (1921–1981).

Born November 25th, 1921 in Budapest.

Died May 27th, 1981 at 59 years old in Budapest.

Julien Dupré

French painter (1851-1910).

Born March 17th, 1851 in Paris.

Died April 16th, 1910 at 59 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Preston King

American politician.

Born October 14th, 1806 in Ogdensburg.

Died November 12th, 1865 at 59 years old in New York Harbor (drowning).

Deaths 521 to 530 of 1000

Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive – the risk to be alive and express what we really are. Miguel Angel Ruiz