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Dead at age 62
903 Notable deaths
Richard Smalley
American chemist.
Born June 6th, 1943 in Akron. [ref]
Died October 28th, 2005 at 62 years old in Houston (chronic lymphocytic leukemia). [ref]
Tim Rose
American musician (1940–2002).
Born September 23rd, 1940 in Washington, D.C..
Died September 24th, 2002 at 62 years old in London.
Michel Fokine
Russian ballet dancer and choreographer.
Born April 23rd, 1880 in Saint Petersburg.
Died August 23rd, 1942 at 62 years old in New York City. [ref]
Mascha Kaléko
German poet (1907-1975).
Born June 7th, 1912 in Chrzanów. [ref]
Died January 21st, 1975 at 62 years old in Zürich (stomach cancer). [ref]
Lu Jun Hong
Chinese-australian religous leader.
Born August 4th, 1959 in Shanghai.
Died November 10th, 2021 at 62 years old in Sydney. [ref]
Tomisaburō Wakayama
Actor (1929-1992).
Born September 1st, 1929 in Tokyo City. [ref]
Died April 2nd, 1992 at 62 years old in Kyoto (heart failure).
Carl Akeley
Taxidermist,sculptor, biologist, conservationist, inventor, nature photographer (1864-1926).
Born May 19th, 1864 in Clarendon. [ref]
Died November 18th, 1926 at 62 years old in Mount Mikeno.
Paul Waner
American major league baseball player, outfielder.
Born April 16th, 1903 in Oklahoma.
Died August 29th, 1965 at 62 years old in Sarasota.
Erich Brandenberger
German general.
Born July 15th, 1892 in Augsburg.
Died June 21st, 1955 at 62 years old in Bonn.
Krishan Chander
Indian writer.
Born November 23rd, 1914 in Wazirabad. [ref]
Died March 8th, 1977 at 62 years old in Mumbai (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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