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Dead at age 59
999 Notable deaths
Gastone Darè
Italian fencer (1918-1977).
Born February 18th, 1918 in Suzzara.
Died June 7th, 1977 at 59 years old in Mantua. [ref]
Harald Wallin
Sailor (1887-1946).
Born February 27th, 1887 in Gothenburg.
Died June 16th, 1946 at 59 years old in Gothenburg.
Teréza Nováková
Czech bookwriter, editor (1853-1912).
Born July 31st, 1853 in New Town. [ref]
Died November 13th, 1912 at 59 years old in Malá Strana. [ref]
Vincenzo Savio
Italian bishop (1944–2004).
Born April 6th, 1944 in Osio Sotto.
Died March 31st, 2004 at 59 years old in Belluno.
Ursula Knab
German sprinter (1929–1989).
Born November 22nd, 1929 in Heidelberg.
Died May 23rd, 1989 at 59 years old in Karlsruhe.
Jesse Carleton
Amateur golfer (1862-1921).
Born August 20th, 1862 in Cumberland.
Died December 6th, 1921 at 59 years old in St. Louis. [ref]
Francesco Verri
Italian racing cyclist (1885–1945).
Born June 11th, 1885 in Mantua.
Died June 6th, 1945 at 59 years old in Piombino (car collision).
Sunao Tokunaga
Japanese novelist and writer (1899-1958).
Born January 20th, 1899 in Hanazono. [ref]
Died February 15th, 1958 at 59 years old in Tokyo (stomach cancer). [ref]
Carl Jensen
Danish wrestler (1882-1942).
Born September 13th, 1882 in Dronninglund.
Died April 4th, 1942 at 59 years old in Frederiksberg.
Andrei Socaci
Romanian weightlifter.
Born June 19th, 1966 in Sântimbru. [ref]
Died March 12th, 2026 at 59 years old [ref]
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