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Famous People Who Died At 52

The list of famous people who died at 52 includes William Shakespeare, Chris Cornell, John Wayne Gacy, Grace Kelly, Christopher Reeve. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, emperors & kings, composers and actors and from other domains of life. This list of celebrities who died at 52 includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Russia & Germany and many more countries.

This ranking is based on an algorithm that combines various factors, including the votes of our users and search trends on the internet.

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 1 Helen McCrory

Helen McCrory.
8
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actress
Birthdate: August 17, 1968
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Paddington, London, England
Died: April 16, 2021
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)

 2 John Wayne Gacy

John Wayne Gacy.
12
Listed In: Criminals
Famous As: Serial Killer
Birthdate: March 17, 1942
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: May 10, 1994
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)

 3 Chris Cornell

Chris Cornell.
9
Listed In: Musicians
Famous As: musician
Birthdate: July 20, 1964
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Seattle, Washington, United States
Died: May 18, 2017
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)

 4 Bob Ross

Bob Ross.
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Listed In: Artists & Painters
Famous As: Painter
Birthdate: October 29, 1942
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Daytona Beach, Florida, United States
Died: July 4, 1995
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)

 5 Grace Kelly

Grace Kelly.
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Film actress
Birthdate: November 12, 1929
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Philadelphia
Died: September 14, 1982
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)

 6 Henry VII of England

Henry VII.
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Listed In: Historical Personalities
Famous As: King of England
Birthdate: January 28, 1457
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Pembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Died: April 21, 1509

 7 Luke Perry

Luke Perry.
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actor
Birthdate: October 11, 1966
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Mansfield, Ohio, United States
Died: March 4, 2019
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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 8 Abbie Hoffman

Abbie Hoffman.
0
Listed In: Activists
Famous As: Anti-War Activist
Birthdate: November 30, 1936
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Worcester
Died: April 12, 1989

 9 Christopher Reeve

Christopher Reeve.
2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actor
Birthdate: September 25, 1952
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: October 10, 2004
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)

 10 Frank Vincent Zappa

Frank Vincent Zappa.
0
Listed In: Musicians
Famous As: American musician
Birthdate: December 21, 1940
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, U.S
Died: December 4, 1993

 11 Roy Orbison

Roy Orbison.
1
Listed In: Singers
Famous As: Singer-Songwriter
Birthdate: April 23, 1936
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Vernon, Texas, United States
Died: December 6, 1988
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)

 12 Erwin Rommel

Erwin Rommel.
2
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: General
Birthdate: November 15, 1891
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Heidenheim an der Brenz, Germany
Died: October 14, 1944
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)

 13 Danny Rolling

Danny Rolling
2
Listed In: Criminals
Famous As: American serial killer
Birthdate: May 26, 1954
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Shreveport, Louisiana
Died: October 25, 2006
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

 14 Harry Houdini

Harry Houdini.
3
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Illusionist
Birthdate: March 24, 1874
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Budapest
Died: October 31, 1926

 15 Peter the Great

Peter the Great.
1
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Famous As: First Emperor of Russia
Birthdate: June 9, 1672
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Moscow
Died: February 8, 1725
Height: 6'8" (203 cm)

 16 Gamal Abdel Nasser

Gamal Abdel Nasser.
2
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Political Leader of Egypt
Birthdate: January 15, 1918
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Bacos, Egypt
Died: September 28, 1970

 17 Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn

Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Military officer
Birthdate: November 2, 1767
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Buckingham Palace, England
Died: January 23, 1820

 18 Laura Branigan

Laura Branigan
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Listed In: Musicians
Famous As: Singer
Birthdate: July 3, 1952
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: New York, United States
Died: August 26, 2004
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)

 19 Harry Nilsson

Harry Nilsson
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Listed In: Singers
Famous As: Singer-songwriter, Musician, Singer, Composer, Songwriter, Pianist
Birthdate: June 15, 1941
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: January 15, 1994
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)

 20 Veerappan

Veerappan
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Listed In: Criminals
Famous As: Indian criminal
Birthdate: January 18, 1952
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Gopinatham, Mysore State, India
Died: October 18, 2004

 21 Marcus Garvey

Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr.
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Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Political leader
Birthdate: August 17, 1887
Sun Sign: Leo
Died: June 10, 1940

 22 Ann Dunham

Ann Dunham.
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Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Famous As: Barack Obama's Mother
Birthdate: November 29, 1942
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Wichita, Kansas
Died: November 7, 1995

 23 Adam Schlesinger

Adam Schlesinger
0
Listed In: Musicians
Famous As: Musician
Birthdate: October 31, 1967
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Died: April 1, 2020

 24 Townes Van Zandt

Townes Van Zandt.
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Listed In: Singers
Famous As: Singer & Songwriter
Birthdate: March 7, 1944
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Fort Worth, Texas
Died: January 1, 1997

 25 Thomas Becket

Thomas Becket.
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Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Saint
Birthdate: December 21, 1118
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Cheapside
Died: December 29, 1170

 26 Francis I of France

Francis I of France.
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Listed In: Historical Personalities
Famous As: King of France
Birthdate: September 12, 1494
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Royal Castle of Cognac, Cognac, France
Died: March 31, 1547

 27 Christian Dior

Christian Dior.
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Listed In: Fashion
Famous As: Fashion Designers
Birthdate: January 21, 1905
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Granville
Died: October 23, 1957

 28 Valerie Solanas

Valerie Solanas.
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Listed In: Activists
Famous As: Author
Birthdate: April 9, 1936
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Ventnor City, New Jersey, United States
Died: April 25, 1988

 29 Giordano Bruno

Giordano Bruno.
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Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Famous As: Philosopher
Birthdate: 1548 AD
Birthplace: Nola, Italy
Died: February 17, 1600

 30 Elizabeth of Russia

Elizabeth of Russia.
1
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Famous As: Empress of Russia
Birthdate: December 29, 1709
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Kolomenskoye
Died: January 5, 1762

 31 Diana Dors

Diana Dors
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actress
Birthdate: October 23, 1931
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Swindon, Wiltshire, England, UK
Died: May 4, 1984
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)

 32 Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa

Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa.
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Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Roman Consul
Birthdate: 0064 BC
Birthplace: Arpino, Istria or Asisium
Died: 0012 BC

 33 Ezekiel

Ezekiel
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Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Prophet
Birthdate: 0622 BC
Birthplace: Jerusalem
Died: 0570 BC

 34 Zahra Khanom Tadj es-Saltaneh

Zahra Khanom Tadj es-Saltaneh
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Famous As: Princess
Birthdate: February 14, 1883
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Tehran, Iran
Died: January 25, 1936

 35 Caroline Aherne

Caroline Aherne.
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Comedian
Birthdate: December 24, 1963
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Ealing, London, England
Died: July 2, 2016
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)

 36 Otto of Greece

Otto of Greece.
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Listed In: Historical Personalities
Famous As: King
Birthdate: June 1, 1815
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Mirabell Palace, Salzburg, Austria
Died: July 26, 1867

 37 Vikram Sarabhai

Vikram Sarabhai.
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Listed In: Scientists
Famous As: Scientist
Birthdate: August 12, 1919
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Ahmedabad, India
Died: December 30, 1971

 38 François Truffaut

François Truffaut
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Director
Birthdate: February 6, 1932
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: October 21, 1984
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)

 39 Dorothy Kilgallen

Dorothy Kilgallen.
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Listed In: Media Personalities
Famous As: Journalist
Birthdate: July 3, 1913
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: November 8, 1965
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)

 40 Christopher George

Christopher George
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actor
Birthdate: February 25, 1931
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Royal Oak, Michigan, USA
Died: November 28, 1983
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)

 41 Sejong the Great of Joseon

Sejong the Great of Joseon
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Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: King
Birthdate: May 15, 1397
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Jeonju
Died: April 8, 1450

 42 Lou Costello

Lou Costello.
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actor
Birthdate: March 6, 1906
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Paterson, New Jersey, United States
Died: March 3, 1959
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)

 43 Samuel

Samuel
0
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Prophet
Birthdate: 1064 BC
Died: 1012 BC

 44 Margaret of Anjou

Margaret of Anjou
1
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Famous As: Queen of England
Birthdate: March 23, 1430
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Pont-a-Mousson, France
Died: August 25, 1482

 45 Debralee Scott

Debralee Scott.
1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actress
Birthdate: April 2, 1953
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Elizabeth, New Jersey
Died: April 5, 2005

 46 Eddie Kendricks

Eddie Kendricks.
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Listed In: Singers
Famous As: Singer
Birthdate: December 17, 1939
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Union Springs, Alabama
Died: October 5, 1992
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)

 47 Hezekiah

Hezekiah.
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Listed In: Historical Personalities
Famous As: King of Judah
Birthdate: 0739 BC
Birthplace: Jerusalem, Israel
Died: 0687 BC

 48 Macbeth of Scotland

Macbeth of Scotland
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Listed In: Historical Personalities
Famous As: King
Birthdate: 1005 AD
Birthplace: Scotland
Died: August 15, 1057

 49 Kurt von Schleicher

Kurt von Schleicher.
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Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Former Chancellor of Germany
Birthdate: April 7, 1882
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Brandenburg, Germany
Died: June 30, 1934

 50 Melvin Franklin

Melvin Franklin.
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Listed In: Singers
Famous As: R&B Singer
Birthdate: October 12, 1942
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Montgomery, Alabama
Died: February 23, 1995
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)