List of Famous people who died at 54
Tomasz Tomczykiewicz
Tomasz Kazimierz Tomczykiewicz was a Polish politician. He was elected to the Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 22,221 votes in 27 Bielsko-Biała district, candidating from the Civic Platform list and again in 2015 for the 8th Sejm.
Tom Arden
David Rain, known by his pen name Tom Arden, was a British science fiction and fantasy writer. He was born in Australia. His main work is the five volume Orokon saga, as well as the novels Shadow Black, The Translation of Bastian Test and the Doctor Who novella Nightdreamers.
Miguel Miranda
Miguel Eduardo Miranda Campos was a Peruvian football player and coach.
Ömer Lütfü Topal
Ömer Lütfü Topal, sometimes spelled Lütfi, was a Turkish businessman, who was deeply involved in the Susurluk scandal. He had convictions for drug smuggling, and was dubbed the "casino king" for the gambling ventures that made his later fortune, which amounted to around $1 billion at the time of his assassination.
Anatoly Onoprienko
Anatoly Yuryovych Onoprienko was a Soviet-Ukrainian serial mass murderer. He was also known by the nicknames The Beast of Ukraine, The Terminator, and Citizen O. After police arrested the 36-year-old former forestry student on April 16, 1996, Onoprienko confessed to killing 52 people.
Pedro Zerolo
Pedro González Zerolo was a Spanish-Venezuelan lawyer, politician and a town councillor of the city of Madrid, and a member of the Federal Executive Committee of the PSOE where he held the position of Secretary for Social Movements and Relations with NGOs. He was also a trustee of the Fundacion IDEAS, Spain's Socialist Party's think tank.
Mary Raftery
Mary Frances Thérèse Raftery was an Irish investigative journalist, filmmaker and writer.
Lung Fong
Jimmy Lung Fong (龍方) was a Hong Kong actor, film director, and action choreographer. Lung was best known to moviegoers for his frequent portrayal of villains in various Hong Kong films, most notably in films made by Wong Jing. Lung retired from the film industry, and died from lung cancer in 2008.
Michel Magne
Michel Magne was a French film and experimental music composer. He was nominated in 1962 for an Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for adapting the Jackie Gleason score to film Gigot. He also scored Barbarella and a series of OSS 117 films.
Ken Flach
Kenneth Eliot Flach was a professional tennis player from the United States. A doubles specialist, he won four Grand Slam men's doubles titles, and two mixed doubles titles. He also won the men's doubles gold medal at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, partnering Robert Seguso. Flach reached the world No. 1 doubles ranking in 1985.