Dead at age 62

920 Notable deaths

James Welch

Native american writer (1940–2003).

Born November 18th, 1940 in Browning.

Died August 4th, 2003 at 62 years old in Missoula (lung cancer).

Charles Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough

British soldier and conservative politician (1871-1934).

Born November 13th, 1871 in Shimla.

Died June 30th, 1934 at 62 years old in Blenheim Palace.

Rick Ducommun

Canadian actor (1952-2015).

Born July 3rd, 1952 in Prince Albert.

Died June 12th, 2015 at 62 years old in Vancouver (diabetes). [ref]

Meghnad Saha

Bengali astrophysicist (1893–1956).

Born October 6th, 1893 in Dhaka. [ref]

Died February 16th, 1956 at 62 years old in New Delhi. [ref]

Erwin von Witzleben

German field marshal (1881–1944).

Born December 4th, 1881 in Wrocław.

Died August 8th, 1944 at 62 years old in Plötzensee Prison (hanging to death).

Said bin Taimur

Sultan of oman (1910-1972).

Born August 13th, 1910 in Muscat.

Died October 19th, 1972 at 62 years old in London.

Johnnie Taylor

American soul-blues and pop singer.

Born May 5th, 1938 in Crawfordsville. [ref]

Died May 31st, 2000 at 62 years old in Dallas (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Philip Kerr

British novelist.

Born February 22nd, 1956 in Edinburgh.

Died March 23rd, 2018 at 62 years old in London (bladder cancer).

Sidney Bechet

American jazz musician.

Born May 14th, 1897 in New Orleans. [ref]

Died May 14th, 1959 at 62 years old in Garches (lung cancer). [ref]

Anatoly Sobchak

Russian politician (1937-2000).

Born August 10th, 1937 in Chita. [ref]

Died February 19th, 2000 at 62 years old in Svetlogorsk (myocardial infarction). [ref]

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The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe