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Dead at age 65

1,125 Notable deaths

Oscar Mathisen

Norwegian speed skater (1888-1954).

Born October 4th, 1888 in Christiania.

Died April 10th, 1954 at 65 years old in Oslo (gunshot wound).

Avet Terterian

Soviet and armenian composer.

Born July 29th, 1929 in Baku.

Died December 11th, 1994 at 65 years old in Yekaterinburg. [ref]

Bärbel Bohley

German artist and politician (1945-2010).

Born May 24th, 1945 in Berlin. [ref]

Died September 11th, 2010 at 65 years old in Strasburg (lung cancer). [ref]

Nikolay Ignatov

Soviet politician (1901-1966).

Born May 16th, 1901 in Volgograd Oblast.

Died November 14th, 1966 at 65 years old in Moscow.

Elizabeth Connell

South african-born operatic soprano (1946-2012).

Born October 22nd, 1946 in Gqeberha.

Died February 18th, 2012 at 65 years old in London (cancer). [ref]

Ted Meredith

American athletics competitor (1891–1957).

Born November 14th, 1891 in Chester Heights.

Died November 2nd, 1957 at 65 years old in Camden.

Carlos Girón

Mexican diver (1954–2020).

Born November 3rd, 1954 in Mexicali. [ref]

Died January 13th, 2020 at 65 years old in Mexico City (pneumonia). [ref]

Tikhon Kiselyov

Soviet statesman (1917-1983).

Born August 12th, 1917 in Aharodnya Kuz′minitskaya.

Died January 11th, 1983 at 65 years old in Minsk (cancer).

Luís de Freitas Branco

Portuguese composer, musicologist, and professor of music (1890-1955).

Born October 12th, 1890 in Lisbon.

Died November 27th, 1955 at 65 years old in Lisbon.

Alexander Tairov

Russian theatre director.

Born July 6th, 1885 in Romny. [ref]

Died September 25th, 1950 at 65 years old in Moscow. [ref]

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