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Dead at age 66

1,181 Notable deaths

Hugh Roddin

Boxer (1887-1954).

Born March 10th, 1887 in Musselburgh.

Died March 3rd, 1954 at 66 years old in New York City.

Peder Lykkeberg

Danish swimmer (1878–1944).

Born February 11th, 1878 in Skanderborg.

Died December 23rd, 1944 at 66 years old in Copenhagen.

Kristian Elster

Norwegian literary historian, jurist and author (1881–1947).

Born March 17th, 1881 in Trondheim.

Died November 6th, 1947 at 66 years old in Oslo.

Vasily Ilyin

Soviet handball player.

Born January 8th, 1949 in Lisy Nos.

Died September 21st, 2015 at 66 years old

Evgenii Eduardovich Bertels

Soviet-russian orientalist (1890-1957).

Born December 25th, 1890 in Saint Petersburg.

Died October 7th, 1957 at 66 years old in Moscow.

Imre Nyéki

Swimmer (1928–1995).

Born November 1st, 1928 in Szerep.

Died March 27th, 1995 at 66 years old in Budapest.

Zdeňka Honsová

Olympic gymnast (1927-1994).

Born July 3rd, 1927 in Jihlava.

Died May 16th, 1994 at 66 years old

Mirja Lehtonen

Cross-country skier.

Born October 19th, 1942 in Uurainen.

Died August 25th, 2009 at 66 years old in Multia.

Emil Voigt

Gymnast (1879-1946).

Born December 15th, 1879 in St. Louis.

Died February 26th, 1946 at 66 years old in Dearborn.

Åke Andersson

Swedish footballer (1917-1983).

Born April 22nd, 1917 in Gothenburg.

Died July 20th, 1983 at 66 years old in Gothenburg.

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