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Dead at age 59
1,000 Notable deaths
Louis Ruchonnet
Swiss attorney and politician (1834-1893).
Born April 28th, 1834 in Lausanne.
Died September 14th, 1893 at 59 years old in Bern.
George Hernandez
Actor (1863-1922).
Born June 6th, 1863 in Placerville.
Died December 31st, 1922 at 59 years old in Los Angeles.
Zoltán Meszlényi
Hungarian bishop.
Born January 2nd, 1892 in Hatvan.
Died March 4th, 1951 at 59 years old in Kistarcsa.
Johann Heinrich Hübschmann
German philologist (1848–1908).
Born July 1st, 1848 in Erfurt. [ref]
Died January 21st, 1908 at 59 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau. [ref]
Saida Gunba
Sovietic athletics competitor (1959-2018).
Born August 30th, 1959 in Sukhumi.
Died November 24th, 2018 at 59 years old in Pitsunda. [ref]
Pedro Arispe
Uruguayan footballer (1900-1960).
Born September 30th, 1900 in Montevideo.
Died May 4th, 1960 at 59 years old in Montevideo.
Zinaida Tusnolobova-Marchenko
Quadruple amputee veteran of wwii and heroine of the soviet union (1920-1980).
Born November 23rd, 1920 in Polotsky Uyezd.
Died May 20th, 1980 at 59 years old in Polatsk.
Bunzō Hayata
Japanese botanist (1874–1934).
Born December 2nd, 1874 in Kamo.
Died January 13th, 1934 at 59 years old in Shinjuku.
Georges Louis Humbert
French general (1862-1921).
Born April 8th, 1862 in Gazeran.
Died November 9th, 1921 at 59 years old in Strasbourg.
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