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Dead at age 59

1,000 Notable deaths

Karol Rathaus

German-austrian composer (1895-1954).

Born September 16th, 1895 in Ternopil.

Died November 21st, 1954 at 59 years old in New York City.

Fritz Kampers

German actor (1891-1950).

Born July 14th, 1891 in Munich.

Died September 1st, 1950 at 59 years old in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Adolfo Horta

Cuban boxer (1957–2016).

Born October 3rd, 1957 in Santiago de Cuba.

Died November 28th, 2016 at 59 years old in Camagüey. [ref]

Eduard Helly

Austrian mathematician (1884–1943).

Born June 1st, 1884 in Vienna.

Died November 28th, 1943 at 59 years old in Chicago.

Gabriel Gabrio

French stage and film actor (1887–1946).

Born January 13th, 1887 in Reims.

Died November 2nd, 1946 at 59 years old in Berchères-sur-Vesgre.

Luis Martín

Spanish author (1846-1906).

Born August 19th, 1846 in Melgar de Fernamental.

Died April 18th, 1906 at 59 years old in Rome.

Yrjö Sirola

Finnish politician and writer (1876–1936).

Born November 6th, 1876 in Piikkiö.

Died March 18th, 1936 at 59 years old in Moscow (stroke).

Carlos Antonio Mendoza

President of panama (1856-1916).

Born October 31st, 1856 in Panama City.

Died February 13th, 1916 at 59 years old in Panama City.

Sergei Vasilyevich Lebedev

Russian chemist.

Born July 25th, 1874 in Lublin. [ref]

Died May 2nd, 1934 at 59 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Robert Taylor

American sprint athlete (1948–2007).

Born September 14th, 1948 in Tyler.

Died November 13th, 2007 at 59 years old in Houston.

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