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Dead at age 63
872 Notable deaths
William Astbury
British biochemist (1898-1961).
Born February 25th, 1898 in Stoke-on-Trent.
Died June 4th, 1961 at 63 years old in Leeds.
Laurent Cantet
French film director, screenwriter and cinematographer.
Born April 11th, 1961 in Melle. [ref]
Died April 25th, 2024 at 63 years old in 20th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Willi Hennig
German biologist.
Born April 20th, 1913 in Dürrhennersdorf.
Died November 5th, 1976 at 63 years old in Ludwigsburg.
Hideo Gosha
Japanese film director.
Born February 26th, 1929 in Tokyo. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1992 at 63 years old in Kyoto. [ref]
Farajullah Salahshur
Iranian film director.
Born November 2nd, 1952 in Qazvin.
Died February 27th, 2016 at 63 years old in Tehran (lung cancer).
Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle, Jr.
U.s. army general, diplomat.
Born December 17th, 1897 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died November 13th, 1961 at 63 years old in Washington, D.C..
Bolesław Piasecki
Polish politician (1915-1979).
Born February 18th, 1915 in Łódź. [ref]
Died January 1st, 1979 at 63 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
William Le Queux
British writer.
Born July 2nd, 1864 in London. [ref]
Died October 15th, 1927 at 63 years old in Knokke-Heist. [ref]
Charles Townshend
British army general (1861-1924).
Born February 21st, 1861 in London Borough of Southwark.
Died May 18th, 1924 at 63 years old in Paris (cancer).
Yasushi Akutagawa
Japanese composer and conductor (1925–1989).
Born July 12th, 1925 in Tokyo. [ref]
Died January 31st, 1989 at 63 years old in Tokyo. [ref]
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All men think that all men are mortal but themselves. Edward Young