Dead at age 63

1,280 Notable deaths

Cecilio Acosta

Venezuelan poet and journalist (1818-1881).

Born February 1st, 1818 in San Diego de los Altos.

Died July 8th, 1881 at 63 years old in Caracas.

Henry Houssaye

French historian (1848-1911).

Born February 24th, 1848 in Paris. [ref]

Died September 24th, 1911 at 63 years old in Paris. [ref]

Rudolf Heidenhain

German physiologist and university professor (1834-1897).

Born January 29th, 1834 in Kwidzyn.

Died October 13th, 1897 at 63 years old in Wrocław (duodenal ulcer).

Hardo Aasmäe

Estonian politician, geographer, and encyclopedist (1951-2014).

Born February 11th, 1951 in Tallinn.

Died December 29th, 2014 at 63 years old in Tallinn.

Matti Yrjänä Joensuu

Finnish writer and police officer (1948–2011).

Born October 31st, 1948 in Helsinki.

Died December 4th, 2011 at 63 years old in Valkeakoski. [ref]

Emin Sabitoglu

Film score composer (1937-2000).

Born November 2nd, 1937 in Baku.

Died October 18th, 2001 at 63 years old in Baku.

Konstantin Loktev

Russian ice hockey player (1933–1996).

Born April 16th, 1933 in Moscow.

Died November 4th, 1996 at 63 years old in Moscow (liver cirrhosis).

Vasily Andreyevich Dolgorukov

Russian statesman and military officer (1804–1868).

Born March 7th, 1804 in Moscow.

Died January 17th, 1868 at 63 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Ernst von Dobschütz

German theologian (1870–1934).

Born October 9th, 1870 in Halle (Saale).

Died May 20th, 1934 at 63 years old in Halle (Saale).

Katayama Tōkuma

Japanese architect.

Born January 18th, 1854 in Hagi.

Died October 24th, 1917 at 63 years old in Tokyo.

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Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson