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Dead at age 62

959 Notable deaths

Fábio Barreto

Brazilian film director.

Born June 6th, 1957 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died November 20th, 2019 at 62 years old in Rio de Janeiro (traffic collision). [ref]

Xie Fuzhi

Chinese politician (1909-1972).

Born September 26th, 1909 in Hong'an County.

Died March 26th, 1972 at 62 years old in Beijing.

Bjarni Benediktsson

Prime minister of iceland in 1960s.

Born April 30th, 1908 in Reykjavík.

Died July 10th, 1970 at 62 years old in Þingvellir.

Wells Coates

Canadian architect (1895–1958).

Born December 17th, 1895 in Tokyo.

Died June 17th, 1958 at 62 years old in Vancouver (myocardial infarction).

Ernest Pohl

Polish footballer (1932–1995).

Born November 3rd, 1932 in Ruda, Ruda Śląska.

Died September 12th, 1995 at 62 years old in Hausach (pancreatic cancer).

Viktor Chukarin

Ukrainian soviet gymnast (1921–1984).

Born November 9th, 1921 in Khreshchatytske.

Died August 25th, 1984 at 62 years old in Lviv.

Catherine Obianuju Acholonu

Nigerian writer (1951-2014).

Born October 26th, 1951 in Orlu.

Died March 18th, 2014 at 62 years old in Imo State (kidney failure).

James Holmes

Dutch author and poet.

Born May 2nd, 1924 in Collins. [ref]

Died November 6th, 1986 at 62 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]

Duke Johann Albrecht of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

German monarch and explorer (1857–1920).

Born December 8th, 1857 in Schwerin.

Died February 16th, 1920 at 62 years old in Schloss Wiligrad.

Richard A. Searfoss

American astronaut (1956-2018).

Born June 5th, 1956 in Mount Clemens.

Died September 29th, 2018 at 62 years old in Bear Valley Springs. [ref]

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