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Dead at age 62

1,260 Notable deaths

Jānis Bojārs

Latvian shot putter (1956–2018).

Born May 12th, 1956 in Kurmāle Parish.

Died June 5th, 2018 at 62 years old [ref]

Alexander Thieme

East german sprinter (1954-2016).

Born January 13th, 1954 in Chemnitz. [ref]

Died November 29th, 2016 at 62 years old in Jahnsdorf. [ref]

Ambrosius Hubrecht

Dutch zoologist (1853–1915).

Born March 2nd, 1853 in Rotterdam.

Died March 21st, 1915 at 62 years old in Utrecht.

Jesús Alonso Fernández

Footballer (1917-1979).

Born April 24th, 1917 in Havana. [ref]

Died August 9th, 1979 at 62 years old in Madrid.

Bent Christensen

Danish film director and actor (1929–1992).

Born May 28th, 1929 in Denmark.

Died January 6th, 1992 at 62 years old (cancer).

Chester Newton

Olympic wrestler (1903-1966).

Born September 18th, 1903 in Canby.

Died May 11th, 1966 at 62 years old in Oregon City (traffic collision).

Friedrich Wilhelm Zopf

German mycologist (1846-1909).

Born December 12th, 1846 in Roßleben.

Died June 24th, 1909 at 62 years old in Münster.

William Knecht

American rower (1930–1992).

Born March 10th, 1930 in Camden.

Died December 17th, 1992 at 62 years old in Cheltenham Township.

Tetsuro Miura

Japanese association football player and manager (1956–2018).

Born April 12th, 1956 in Shizuoka Prefecture.

Died April 28th, 2018 at 62 years old in Toyota. [ref]

Nicolai Ivanovich Andrusov

Russian geologist, paleontologist (1861-1924).

Born December 19th, 1861 in Odesa.

Died April 27th, 1924 at 62 years old in Libeň. [ref]

Deaths 1081 to 1090 of 1260

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