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Dead at age 63

1,280 Notable deaths

Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin

Russian writer, journalist, plawright and satirist.

Born January 25th, 1826 in Spas-Ugol.

Died May 10th, 1889 at 63 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Joseph Kosma

Hungarian-french composer (1905–1969).

Born October 22nd, 1905 in Budapest.

Died August 7th, 1969 at 63 years old in La Roche-Guyon.

Abu Ali Mustafa

Palestinian politician (1938-2001).

Born May 13th, 1938 in Arraba.

Died August 27th, 2001 at 63 years old in Al-Bireh.

Edward Jones

American statistician, dow jones co-founder.

Born October 7th, 1856 in Worcester.

Died February 16th, 1920 at 63 years old in New York City.

Alfonso Cano

Colombian revolutionary (1948–2011).

Born July 22nd, 1948 in Bogotá.

Died November 4th, 2011 at 63 years old in Suárez (gunshot wound).

Herbert Stothart

American composer (1885-1949).

Born September 11th, 1885 in Milwaukee.

Died February 1st, 1949 at 63 years old in Los Angeles.

Harry Bertoia

Italian-american artist and designer (1915–1978).

Born March 10th, 1915 in Arzene. [ref]

Died November 6th, 1978 at 63 years old in Barto (lung cancer). [ref]

Joe Gordon

American baseball player and coach (1915–1978).

Born February 18th, 1915 in Los Angeles.

Died April 14th, 1978 at 63 years old in Sacramento.

Michel Verne

French writer (1861–1925).

Born August 3rd, 1861 in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died March 5th, 1925 at 63 years old in Toulon (stomach cancer).

Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk

Austrian economist (1851-1914).

Born February 12th, 1851 in Brno.

Died August 27th, 1914 at 63 years old in Kramsach.

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