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Dead at age 62

942 Notable deaths

Edward Owen

British long-distance runner.

Born November 6th, 1886 in Manchester.

Died September 24th, 1949 at 62 years old in London Borough of Bexley.

Claes Wersäll

Gymnast (1888-1951).

Born June 26th, 1888 in Stockholm. [ref]

Died February 12th, 1951 at 62 years old in Djursholm.

Karl Sandelin

Gymnast, yacht racer (1887–1950).

Born September 28th, 1887 in Malax.

Died May 8th, 1950 at 62 years old in Helsinki.

Hans Christian Branner

Danish writer (1903-1966).

Born June 23rd, 1903 in Ordrup. [ref]

Died April 24th, 1966 at 62 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]

Mikhail Stakhovich

Russian politician (1861-1923).

Born January 20th, 1861 in Yeletsky Uyezd.

Died September 23rd, 1923 at 62 years old in Aix-en-Provence.

Valentin Bibik

Ukrainian composer (1940-2003).

Born July 19th, 1940 in Kharkiv.

Died July 7th, 2003 at 62 years old in Tel Aviv.

İsmail Hakkı Bey

Turkish composer and musician (1865–1927).

Born January 1st, 1865 in Balat.

Died December 30th, 1927 at 62 years old in Bebek. [ref]

Süleyman Vəzirov

Soviet politician (1910–1973).

Born November 18th, 1910 in Shusha.

Died February 7th, 1973 at 62 years old in Baku.

Nikolai Ivanovich Ashmarin

Russian linguist (1870–1933).

Born October 4th, 1870 in Yadrin.

Died August 26th, 1933 at 62 years old in Kazan.

Oscar Dessomville

Belgian rower (1876-1938).

Born August 19th, 1876 in Ghent.

Died August 30th, 1938 at 62 years old in Ghent.

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