Dead at age 62

901 Notable deaths

Wally Hammond

English cricket player (1903-1965).

Born June 19th, 1903 in Dover.

Died July 1st, 1965 at 62 years old in Kloof.

Aleksey Nikolaevich Tolstoy

Russian-soviet writer (1882-1945).

Born January 10th, 1883 in Pugachyov. [ref]

Died February 23rd, 1945 at 62 years old in Moscow (cancer). [ref]

Philly Joe Jones

American jazz drummer.

Born July 15th, 1923 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died August 30th, 1985 at 62 years old in Philadelphia. [ref]

Margery Allingham

English writer of detective fiction, editor.

Born May 20th, 1904 in Ealing. [ref]

Died June 30th, 1966 at 62 years old in Severalls Hospital (breast cancer). [ref]

Benita Hume

British actress (1906–1967).

Born October 14th, 1906 in London.

Died November 1st, 1968 at 62 years old in Egerton (bone cancer).

Lydia Shum

Hong kong comedienne and actress.

Born June 1st, 1945 in Shanghai. [ref]

Died February 19th, 2008 at 62 years old in Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong (liver cancer).

Luis Alberto Spinetta

Argentine musician, singer, composer and poet.

Born January 23rd, 1950 in Buenos Aires.

Died February 8th, 2012 at 62 years old in Buenos Aires (lung cancer). [ref]

Martin van Maële

French illustrator (1863–1926).

Born October 12th, 1863 in Boulogne-Billancourt.

Died September 5th, 1926 at 62 years old in Varennes-Jarcy.

Robert Burns Woodward

American chemist.

Born April 10th, 1917 in Boston. [ref]

Died July 8th, 1979 at 62 years old in Cambridge (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Hans Geiger

German physicist (1882–1945).

Born September 30th, 1882 in Neustadt an der Weinstraße.

Died September 24th, 1945 at 62 years old in Potsdam.

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Every exit is an entry somewhere else. Tom Stoppard