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Dead at age 59

640 Notable deaths

Lauro Amadò

Swiss footballer.

Born March 3rd, 1912 in Lugano. [ref]

Died June 6th, 1971 at 59 years old in Lugano. [ref]

Ernst Hoppenberg

German swimmer.

Born July 26th, 1878 in Bremen.

Died September 29th, 1937 at 59 years old in Kirn (traffic collision).

Leo Arons

German physicist and politician (1860-1919).

Born February 15th, 1860 in Berlin.

Died October 10th, 1919 at 59 years old in Berlin.

Arsen Mekokishvili

Olympic wrestler (1912-1972).

Born April 12th, 1912 in Sagarejo Municipality.

Died March 9th, 1972 at 59 years old in Moscow (traffic collision).

Amadeo García

Spanish dermatologist and association football manager.

Born March 31st, 1887 in Vitoria-Gasteiz.

Died July 18th, 1946 at 59 years old in Spain.

Ronald Rawson

Boxer.

Born June 17th, 1892 in Kensington.

Died March 30th, 1952 at 59 years old in Kensington.

Luis Álamos

Chilean footballer (1923-1983).

Born December 25th, 1923 in Chañaral. [ref]

Died June 26th, 1983 at 59 years old in Santiago (diabetes). [ref]

Zsigmond Quittner

Hungarian architect.

Born February 13th, 1859 in Pest.

Died October 25th, 1918 at 59 years old in Vienna.

Victor Westerholm

Finnish landscape painter (1860-1919).

Born January 4th, 1860 in Turku. [ref]

Died November 19th, 1919 at 59 years old in Turku (pneumonia). [ref]

Choi Dae-shik

South korean association football player.

Born January 10th, 1965 in Hamyang County.

Died March 27th, 2024 at 59 years old in Hamyang County. [ref]

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