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Dead at age 59
640 Notable deaths
Henry Oberholzer
Olympic medalists in gymnastics.
Born April 12th, 1893 in London.
Died March 20th, 1953 at 59 years old in Newport.
Mario Balleri
Italian rower.
Born September 17th, 1902 in Livorno.
Died March 9th, 1962 at 59 years old in Livorno.
Teréza Nováková
Czech bookwriter, editor.
Born July 31st, 1853 in Prague. [ref]
Died November 13th, 1912 at 59 years old in Prague. [ref]
Robert Montgomerie
British fencer.
Born February 15th, 1880 in South Kensington.
Died April 28th, 1939 at 59 years old in Westminster.
Roberto Vestrini
Italian rower.
Born January 30th, 1908 in Livorno.
Died March 12th, 1967 at 59 years old
Rudolf Fickeisen
German rower.
Born May 15th, 1885 in Trippstadt.
Died July 22nd, 1944 at 59 years old in Ludwigshafen.
Luis Usoz
Spanish field hockey player (1932-1992).
Born October 19th, 1932 in Donostia-San Sebastián.
Died March 10th, 1992 at 59 years old in Madrid.
Paolo Gennari
Italian rower (1908–1968).
Born September 11th, 1908 in Piacenza.
Died January 29th, 1968 at 59 years old in Piacenza.
Sunao Tokunaga
Japanese novelist and writer (1899-1958).
Born January 20th, 1899 in Hanazono. [ref]
Died February 15th, 1958 at 59 years old in Tokyo (stomach cancer). [ref]
Ion Geantă
Canoeist (1959–2019).
Born September 12th, 1959 in Alexandru Vlahuță.
Died July 2nd, 2019 at 59 years old
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