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Dead at age 62
1,260 Notable deaths
Aminu Kano
Nigerian politician (1920–1983.
Born August 9th, 1920 in Kano.
Died April 17th, 1983 at 62 years old
Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte II
American-born soldier of french descent (1830-1893).
Born November 5th, 1830 in Baltimore.
Died September 3rd, 1893 at 62 years old in Prides Crossing (stomach cancer).
Wayde Preston
American actor (1929-1992).
Born September 10th, 1929 in Denver.
Died February 6th, 1992 at 62 years old in Lovelock (colorectal cancer).
Laura Hope Crews
American actress (1879-1942).
Born December 12th, 1879 in San Francisco.
Died November 13th, 1942 at 62 years old in New York City (kidney failure).
Sigrid Hjertén
Swedish modernist painter (1885-1948).
Born October 27th, 1885 in Sundsvalls parish.
Died March 24th, 1948 at 62 years old in Saltsjöbaden Parish. [ref]
Ernest Lundeen
American politician (1878-1940).
Born August 4th, 1878 in Brooklyn Township.
Died August 31st, 1940 at 62 years old in Lovettsville (Lovettsville air disaster).
Clifton Chenier
American zydeco accordion player and singer (1925–1987).
Born June 25th, 1925 in St. Landry Parish. [ref]
Died December 19th, 1987 at 62 years old in Lafayette (kidney failure).
Henri Tajfel
British social psychologist and university teacher of polish-jewish origin.
Born June 22nd, 1919 in Włocławek.
Died May 3rd, 1982 at 62 years old in Bristol.
Tomisaburō Wakayama
Actor (1929-1992).
Born September 1st, 1929 in Tokyo City.
Died April 2nd, 1992 at 62 years old in Kyoto (heart failure).
Antonia Bird
Film director (1951–2013).
Born May 27th, 1951 in Princess Beatrice Hospital.
Died October 25th, 2013 at 62 years old in Aldringham (thyroid cancer). [ref]
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Death is nothing, but to live defeated is to die every day. Napoleon Bonaparte