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Dead at age 62

1,260 Notable deaths

John Amdisen

Danish footballer (1934-1997).

Born July 8th, 1934 in Aarhus.

Died January 14th, 1997 at 62 years old

Leonid Gofshtein

Israeli chess player (1953–2015).

Born April 21st, 1953 in Kyiv.

Died December 25th, 2015 at 62 years old [ref]

Gerry Davey

English ice hockey player (1914–1977).

Born September 5th, 1914 in Port Arthur.

Died February 12th, 1977 at 62 years old in Orange County.

Fritz Stuckenberg

German artist (1881-1944).

Born August 16th, 1881 in Munich.

Died May 18th, 1944 at 62 years old in Füssen.

Léon Kalenga Badikebele

Congolese catholic priest.

Born July 17th, 1956 in Kamina.

Died June 12th, 2019 at 62 years old in Rome. [ref]

András Kozák

Hungarian actor (1943-2005).

Born February 23rd, 1943 in Vencsellő.

Died February 24th, 2005 at 62 years old in Budapest (brain tumor).

George Horvath

Modern pentathlete (1960–2022).

Born March 14th, 1960 in Danderyd Municipality.

Died May 3rd, 2022 at 62 years old in Växjö. [ref]

Toshio Irie

Japanese swimmer (1911–1974).

Born November 5th, 1911 in Takatsuki.

Died May 8th, 1974 at 62 years old in Takatsuki.

Fanie Eloff

South african sculptor.

Born October 7th, 1885 in Pretoria.

Died November 20th, 1947 at 62 years old in Pretoria.

Jan Niemiec

Catholic bishop (1958–2020).

Born March 14th, 1958 in Kozłówek.

Died October 27th, 2020 at 62 years old in Łańcut (COVID-19). [ref]

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