Dead at age 59
638 Notable deaths
Frankie Knuckles
American dj and record producer (1955–2014).
Born January 18th, 1955 in The Bronx. [ref]
Died March 31st, 2014 at 59 years old in Chicago (type-1 diabetes). [ref]
Mike Porcaro
American bassist (1955–2015).
Born May 29th, 1955 in Hartford.
Died March 15th, 2015 at 59 years old in Los Angeles (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
Amos Tversky
Israeli psychologist.
Born March 16th, 1937 in Haifa. [ref]
Died June 2nd, 1996 at 59 years old in Stanford (melanoma). [ref]
Brad Grey
American television producer (1957-2017).
Born December 29th, 1957 in New York City.
Died May 14th, 2017 at 59 years old in Holmby Hills (cancer). [ref]
Keir Hardie
Scottish socialist and labour leader (1856-1915).
Born August 15th, 1856 in North Lanarkshire. [ref]
Died September 26th, 1915 at 59 years old in Glasgow (stroke). [ref]
Silvana Mangano
Italian actress (1930-1989).
Born April 21st, 1930 in Rome. [ref]
Died December 16th, 1989 at 59 years old in Madrid (lung cancer). [ref]
Bob Hayes
Athletics sprinter and american football wide receiver.
Born December 20th, 1942 in Jacksonville.
Died September 19th, 2002 at 59 years old in Jacksonville (prostate cancer).
Ananth Kumar
Indian politician.
Born July 22nd, 1959 in Bengaluru.
Died November 12th, 2018 at 59 years old in Bengaluru (lung cancer). [ref]
Lawrence Kohlberg
American psychologist.
Born October 25th, 1927 in New York City. [ref]
Died January 19th, 1987 at 59 years old in Winthrop (drowning). [ref]
Victor Fleming
American film director, cinematographer, and producer (1889-1949).
Born February 23rd, 1889 in Pasadena.
Died January 6th, 1949 at 59 years old in Cottonwood (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet. Emily Dickinson