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Dead at age 66
1,552 Notable deaths
Eusebio Rodolfo Cordón Cea
President of el salvador (1899-1966).
Born December 16th, 1899 in Juayúa.
Died January 9th, 1966 at 66 years old in Mejicanos.
Otto Jaekel
German geologist and paleontologist (1863-1929).
Born February 21st, 1863 in Nowa Sól. [ref]
Died March 6th, 1929 at 66 years old in Beijing. [ref]
Esteban Terradas Illa
Spanish scientist.
Born September 15th, 1883 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died May 9th, 1950 at 66 years old in Madrid.
Alberto Ormaetxea
Spanish football player/coach (1939-2005).
Born April 7th, 1939 in Eibar.
Died October 28th, 2005 at 66 years old in San Sebastián.
Wally Wolf
American swimmer (1930-1997).
Born October 2nd, 1930 in Los Angeles.
Died March 12th, 1997 at 66 years old in Santa Ynez.
Harald Nickel
German footballer (1953-2019).
Born July 21st, 1953 in Espelkamp.
Died August 4th, 2019 at 66 years old in Viernheim (cancer). [ref]
Gustav Wiederkehr
President of uefa (1905–1972).
Born October 2nd, 1905 in Zurich.
Died July 7th, 1972 at 66 years old in Zurich (traffic collision).
Gregory Grassi
Italian franciscan friar, missionary, bishop, martyr, catholic saint (1833-1900).
Born December 13th, 1833 in Castellazzo Bormida.
Died July 9th, 1900 at 66 years old in Taiyuan (decapitation).
Elie Onana
Cameroonian footballer (1951-2018).
Born October 13th, 1951 in Okola.
Died April 2nd, 2018 at 66 years old in Yaoundé. [ref]
Anna Kamieńska
Poet, writer and translator (1920-1986).
Born April 12th, 1920 in Krasnystaw.
Died May 10th, 1986 at 66 years old in Warsaw.
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