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Dead at age 59
999 Notable deaths
Lauri Malmberg
Finnish general (1888–1948).
Born May 8th, 1888 in Helsinki.
Died March 14th, 1948 at 59 years old in Helsinki.
Mason Phelps
Amateur golfer (1885-1945).
Born December 7th, 1885 in Chicago.
Died September 2nd, 1945 at 59 years old in Lake Forest.
Kim Yeong-Hui
South korean olympic medalist in basketball.
Died January 31st, 2023 at 59 years old [ref]
Cyril of Varna and Veliki Preslav
Bulgarian bishop (1954-2013).
Born June 8th, 1954 in Tsarev brod.
Died July 9th, 2013 at 59 years old in Varna (drowning). [ref]
Stanley Garton
British rower (1889-1948).
Born March 31st, 1889 in Worcester Park.
Died October 20th, 1948 at 59 years old in Woking.
Émile Appay
Painter (1876-1935).
Born June 2nd, 1876 in Saint-Just. [ref]
Died October 7th, 1935 at 59 years old in Vaux-sur-Seine.
Hinko Smrekar
Slovenian caricaturist (1883-1942).
Born July 13th, 1883 in Ljubljana.
Died November 1st, 1942 at 59 years old
Ludwik Abramowicz
Polish activist (1879–1939).
Born July 5th, 1879 in Moscow. [ref]
Died March 9th, 1939 at 59 years old in Vilnius. [ref]
Yevgeni Mayorov
Ice hockey player (1938–1997).
Born February 11th, 1938 in Moscow.
Died December 10th, 1997 at 59 years old in Moscow (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
Ranulfo Cortés
Mexican footballer (1934–1994).
Born July 9th, 1934 in El Salto Municipality.
Died April 3rd, 1994 at 59 years old [ref]
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