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Dead at age 59
1,000 Notable deaths
Mamadou Tew
Senegalese footballer (1959–2019).
Born November 27th, 1959 in Senegal.
Died September 1st, 2019 at 59 years old in Dakar. [ref]
Choi Dae-shik
South korean association football player (1965–2024).
Born January 10th, 1965 in Hamyang County.
Died March 27th, 2024 at 59 years old in Hamyang County. [ref]
Harry Watson
Ice hockey player (1898–1957).
Born September 11th, 1898 in St. John's.
Died September 11th, 1957 at 59 years old in London.
Tron Øgrim
Norwegian journalist, author and politician (1947–2007).
Died May 23rd, 2007 at 59 years old in Oslo (stroke). [ref]
Nathan Bor
American boxer (1913–1972).
Born March 1st, 1913 in Fall River.
Died June 13th, 1972 at 59 years old in New Bedford.
José María Rojas Garrido
Colombian politician (1824-1883).
Born June 7th, 1824 in El Agrado.
Died July 18th, 1883 at 59 years old in Bogotá.
Oļegs Karavajevs
Latvian footballer (1961–2020).
Born February 13th, 1961 in Barnaul.
Died October 6th, 2020 at 59 years old in Würzburg. [ref]
Joe Lydon
Boxer (1878-1937).
Born February 2nd, 1878 in Swinford.
Died August 19th, 1937 at 59 years old in St. Louis.
Tytus Czyżewski
Polish artist (1880-1945).
Born December 28th, 1885 in Przyszowa.
Died May 5th, 1945 at 59 years old in Kraków.
Nils Johan Andersson
Swedish botanist (1821-1880).
Born February 20th, 1821.
Died March 27th, 1880 at 59 years old in Adolf Fredriks parish.
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