Dead at age 59

999 Notable deaths

Petar Šegvić

Yugoslavian rower (1930–1990).

Born June 25th, 1930 in Split.

Died June 7th, 1990 at 59 years old in Split.

Stephan Krehl

German composer, teacher and theorist (1864–1924).

Born July 5th, 1864 in Leipzig.

Died April 9th, 1924 at 59 years old in Leipzig.

Michel Soutter

Swiss film director, screenwriter (1932-1991).

Born June 2nd, 1932 in Geneva.

Died September 10th, 1991 at 59 years old in Geneva (cancer).

Michael Evans

Roman catholic bishop of the diocese of east anglia (1951–2011).

Born August 10th, 1951 in Southwark.

Died July 11th, 2011 at 59 years old in Norwich (prostate cancer).

Sofie Ribbing

Swedish painter (1835-1894).

Born March 6th, 1835 in Adelöv parish.

Died December 7th, 1894 at 59 years old in Oslo.

Karel Hartmann

Czechoslovak ice hockey player (1885–1944).

Born July 6th, 1885 in Trhové Dušníky. [ref]

Died October 16th, 1944 at 59 years old in Auschwitz, Oświęcim. [ref]

Pierre Carteus

Belgian footballer (1943–2003).

Born September 24th, 1943 in Ronse.

Died February 4th, 2003 at 59 years old in Ronse.

François Bourbotte

French footballer (1913-1972).

Born February 24th, 1913 in Loison-sous-Lens.

Died December 15th, 1972 at 59 years old in Beaurains.

Tomoyasu Asaoka

Japanese association football player (1962–2021).

Born April 6th, 1962 in Tokyo.

Died October 6th, 2021 at 59 years old [ref]

Dirk Hafemeister

German equestrian (1958-2017).

Born April 17th, 1958 in West Berlin.

Died August 31st, 2017 at 59 years old [ref]

Deaths 881 to 890 of 999

It is not length of life, but depth of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson