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Dead at age 62
919 Notable deaths
Dexter Scott King
American civil rights activist (1961-2024).
Born January 30th, 1961 in Atlanta.
Died January 22nd, 2024 at 62 years old in Malibu (prostate cancer). [ref]
Ahmed Sékou Touré
President of guinea (1922-1984).
Born January 9th, 1922 in Faranah.
Died March 26th, 1984 at 62 years old in Cleveland (myocardial infarction).
N. C. Wyeth
American illustrator, painter (1882-1945).
Born October 22nd, 1882 in Needham. [ref]
Died October 19th, 1945 at 62 years old in Chadds Ford (railway accident). [ref]
Félix Guattari
Institutional psychotherapist, philosopher, and semiologist.
Born April 30th, 1930 in Villeneuve-les-Sablons. [ref]
Died August 29th, 1992 at 62 years old in Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Albert Dekker
American actor and politician (1905–1968).
Born December 20th, 1905 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died May 5th, 1968 at 62 years old in Hollywood (erotic asphyxiation). [ref]
Chen Duxiu
Chinese politician and co-founder of the chinese communist party (1879–1942).
Born October 8th, 1879 in Huaining County.
Died May 27th, 1942 at 62 years old in Jiangjin District.
Lionel Rose
Australian boxer.
Born June 21st, 1948 in Warragul.
Died May 8th, 2011 at 62 years old in Warragul. [ref]
John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute
Scottish peer and racing driver.
Born April 26th, 1958 in Rothesay.
Died March 22nd, 2021 at 62 years old [ref]
Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia
German prince and high ranking nazi (1887-1949).
Born January 29th, 1887 in Potsdam.
Died March 25th, 1949 at 62 years old in Stuttgart.
August Derleth
American novelist, short story writer, poet, editor, and anthologist (1909-1971).
Born February 24th, 1909 in Sauk City. [ref]
Died July 4th, 1971 at 62 years old in Sauk City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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