Dead at age 65

1,125 Notable deaths

Else Berg

Dutch painter (1877-1942).

Born February 19th, 1877 in Racibórz. [ref]

Died November 19th, 1942 at 65 years old in Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp. [ref]

Hartwig Gauder

German athlete (1954–2020).

Born November 10th, 1954 in Vaihingen an der Enz.

Died April 22nd, 2020 at 65 years old in Erfurt (myocardial infarction). [ref]

James W. Wood

American astronaut.

Born August 9th, 1924 in Paragould.

Died January 1st, 1990 at 65 years old in Melbourne.

Martin Dzúr

Czechoslovak member of czechoslovak parliament, general, minister of national defence and slovak nation politician.

Born July 12th, 1919 in Liptovský Mikuláš.

Died January 15th, 1985 at 65 years old in Prague.

Václav Čtvrtek

Czech poet and author.

Born April 4th, 1911 in Prague. [ref]

Died November 6th, 1976 at 65 years old in Prague. [ref]

Vlasta Děkanová

Gymnast (1909-1974).

Born September 5th, 1909 in Prague.

Died October 16th, 1974 at 65 years old in Prague.

Vasyl Stefanyk

Ukrainian writer.

Born May 14th, 1871 in Rusiv. [ref]

Died December 7th, 1936 at 65 years old in Rusiv (pneumonia). [ref]

Ivan Šuker

Croatian politician (1957–2023).

Born November 12th, 1957 in Livno.

Died September 5th, 2023 at 65 years old in Zagreb. [ref]

Edward José

Belgian film director, actor.

Born July 5th, 1865 in Antwerp.

Died December 18th, 1930 at 65 years old in Nice.

Frans Sammut

Maltese author (1945–2011).

Born November 19th, 1945 in Żebbuġ.

Died May 4th, 2011 at 65 years old in Malta. [ref]

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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde