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Dead at age 62
1,260 Notable deaths
Laurette Taylor
American stage and silent film actress (1884–1946).
Born April 1st, 1884 in New York City.
Died December 7th, 1946 at 62 years old in New York City (thrombosis).
Irán Eory
Iranian actress (1939–2002).
Born October 21st, 1939 in Tehran.
Died March 10th, 2002 at 62 years old in Mexico City (brain tumor, cerebral edema).
Michel Fokine
Russian ballet dancer and choreographer (1880–1942).
Born May 5th, 1880 in Saint Petersburg.
Died August 23rd, 1942 at 62 years old in New York City.
Sırrı Süreyya Önder
Turkish actor and director (1962–2025).
Born July 7th, 1962 in Adıyaman.
Died May 3rd, 2025 at 62 years old in Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [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.
Leigh Harline
American film composer and songwriter (1907-1969).
Born March 26th, 1907 in Salt Lake City.
Died December 10th, 1969 at 62 years old in Long Beach (head and neck cancer).
Carl Akeley
American taxidermist, sculptor, biologist, conservationist, inventor, nature photographer (1864–1926).
Born May 19th, 1864 in Clarendon.
Died November 18th, 1926 at 62 years old in Mount Mikeno.
Anthony Mary Claret
Spanish roman catholic bishop, missionary and saint (1807-1870).
Born December 23rd, 1807 in Sallent de Llobregat.
Died October 24th, 1870 at 62 years old in Fontfroide Abbey.
Bidar Kadın
Fourth consort of ottoman sultan abdul hamid ii (1855–1918).
Born May 5th, 1855 in Caucasus.
Died January 1st, 1918 at 62 years old in Istanbul.
Richard Smalley
American chemist (1943–2005).
Born June 6th, 1943 in Akron. [ref]
Died October 28th, 2005 at 62 years old in Houston (chronic lymphocytic leukemia). [ref]
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