List of Famous people who died at 56

Sully Kothman

First Name Sully
Last Name Kothman
Born on February 26, 1930
Died on May 5, 1986 (aged 56)

Carlos Aneese "Sully" Kothmann was an American pair skater. After winning the bronze medal with partner Kay Servatius at the 1953 U.S National Championships, he teamed with Lucille Ash. He and Ash were twice silver medalists at the U.S. Championships and finished seventh at the 1956 Winter Olympics. He was born in San Antonio, Texas.

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Atom Kobayashi

First Name Atom
Born on October 20, 1954
Died on February 28, 2011 (aged 56)
Born in Japan
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Toshi Shioya

First Name Toshi
Last Name Shioya
Born on August 5, 1956
Died on June 5, 2013 (aged 56)
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Patricia Miccio

First Name Patricia
Last Name Miccio
Born on March 29, 1955
Died on April 6, 2011 (aged 56)
Born in Argentina
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Günther Kretzschmar

First Name Günther
Last Name Kretzschmar
Born on February 4, 1929
Died on January 24, 1986 (aged 56)
Born in Germany, Saxony
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Ivete Vargas

First Name Ivete
Born on July 17, 1927
Died on January 3, 1984 (aged 56)

Cândida Ivete Vargas Martins, commonly known as Ivete Vargas, was a Brazilian journalist and politician.

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Wyatt Knight

First Name Wyatt
Last Name Knight
Born on January 20, 1955
Died on October 25, 2011 (aged 56)

Wyatt Knight was an American actor, best known for his role as Tommy Turner in the Porky's trilogy.

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Dhia Cristiani

First Name Dhia
Born on June 27, 1921
Died on July 16, 1977 (aged 56)
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James B. Longley

First Name James
Last Name Longley
Born on April 22, 1924
Died on August 16, 1980 (aged 56)

James Bernard Longley Sr. was an American politician. He served as the 69th Governor of Maine from 1975 to 1979, and was the first Independent to hold the office. In 1949, he married the former Helen Angela Walsh, who died on September 13, 2005. They had five children, including former Republican U.S. Representative James B. Longley Jr.. Longley Sr., a graduate of Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, resided in Lewiston and Auburn, Maine.

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Mike Kleinhenz

First Name Mike
Last Name Kleinhenz
Born on November 14, 1951
Died on July 11, 2008 (aged 56)

Michael Anthony Kleinhenz was an American voice actor who frequently participated in translation and dubbing of Japanese anime. His voice also appeared in national TV and radio advertisements and local advertisements in the Houston area.

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