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Dead at age 65

1,079 Notable deaths

Helmut Gröttrup

German engineer and inventor of the smart card (1916-1981).

Born February 12th, 1916 in Cologne.

Died July 4th, 1981 at 65 years old in Munich.

Clara Haskil

Romanian-swiss classical pianist (1895-1960).

Born January 7th, 1895 in Bucharest. [ref]

Died December 7th, 1960 at 65 years old in Brussels metropolitan area (fall). [ref]

Fritz von Below

German first world war general (1853–1918).

Born September 23rd, 1853 in Gdańsk.

Died November 23rd, 1918 at 65 years old in Weimar.

Vann Nath

Cambodian writer and sculptor (1946-2011).

Born April 5th, 1946 in Battambang Province. [ref]

Died September 5th, 2011 at 65 years old in Phnom Penh (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Maurice Prendergast

American-canadian artist (1858-1924).

Born October 10th, 1858 in St. John's.

Died February 1st, 1924 at 65 years old in New York City.

Ali Sami Yen

Turkish footballer-manager (1886-1951).

Born May 20th, 1886 in Istanbul.

Died July 29th, 1951 at 65 years old in Istanbul.

Michel Colombier

French composer, arranger, and conductor (1939-2004).

Born May 23rd, 1939 in 7th arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]

Died November 14th, 2004 at 65 years old in Santa Monica (cancer). [ref]

Abdul Quader Molla

A convicted war criminal and islamist politician from bangladesh..

Born August 14th, 1948.

Died December 12th, 2013 at 65 years old in Dhaka (hanging).

Tanaka Giichi

Japanese general (1864-1929).

Born July 25th, 1864 in Hagi.

Died September 29th, 1929 at 65 years old in Tokyo.

Louis Hjelmslev

Danish linguist (1899-1965).

Born October 3rd, 1899 in Copenhagen.

Died May 30th, 1965 at 65 years old in Copenhagen.

Deaths 361 to 370 of 1079

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