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Dead at age 62
939 Notable deaths
Howard Roberts
American guitarist (1929–1992).
Born October 2nd, 1929 in Phoenix.
Died June 28th, 1992 at 62 years old in Seattle.
Fujiko F. Fujio
Japanese mangaka, fujimoto hiroshi (1933–1996), pen name since 1989.
Born December 1st, 1933 in Takaoka.
Died September 23rd, 1996 at 62 years old in Shinjuku (liver failure).
Al Cohn
American saxophonist (1925-1988).
Born November 24th, 1925 in New York City.
Died February 15th, 1988 at 62 years old in Stroudsburg.
Vasile Milea
Romanian general and politician (1927-1989).
Born January 1st, 1927 in Argeș County.
Died December 22nd, 1989 at 62 years old in Bucharest (gunshot wound).
Isham Jones
American bandleader, saxophonist, bassist and songwriter (1894–1956).
Born January 31st, 1894 in Coalton.
Died October 19th, 1956 at 62 years old in Hollywood.
Ulrich von Hassell
German diplomat and resistance fighter against national socialism (1881–1944).
Born November 12th, 1881 in Anklam.
Died September 8th, 1944 at 62 years old in Plötzensee Prison (hanging to death).
Ugo Cavallero
Italian general (1880-1943).
Born September 20th, 1880 in Casale Monferrato.
Died September 13th, 1943 at 62 years old in Frascati (gunshot wound).
Kitanoumi Toshimitsu
Sumo wrestler.
Born May 16th, 1953 in Sobetsu.
Died November 20th, 2015 at 62 years old in Fukuoka (cancer). [ref]
Willy Ley
German-american science and science-fiction writer (1906–1969).
Born October 2nd, 1906 in Berlin.
Died June 24th, 1969 at 62 years old in New York City.
Lyuh Woon-hyung
Korean politician.
Born May 25th, 1886 in Yangpyeong County.
Died July 19th, 1948 at 62 years old in Seoul.
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