List of Famous people who died at 59

Halis Bütünley

First Name Halis
Last Name Bütünley
Born on December 8, 1956
Died on July 4, 2016 (aged 59)
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Paulo Bentancur

First Name Paulo
Last Name Bentancur
Born on August 20, 1957
Died on August 28, 2016 (aged 59)
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Willie Rushton

First Name Willie
Last Name Rushton
Born on August 18, 1937
Died on December 11, 1996 (aged 59)

William George Rushton was an English cartoonist, satirist, comedian, actor and performer who co-founded the satirical magazine Private Eye.

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Dominique Corbasson

Dominique Édith Corbasson
First Name Dominique
Last Name Corbasson
Born on March 30, 1958
Died on February 21, 2018 (aged 59)
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Freeman King

First Name Freeman
Last Name King
Born on June 1, 1943
Died on June 1, 2002 (aged 59)

Freeman King (1943–2002) was an American comedian known for such television shows and films as The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour, Fletch and The Buddy Holly Story.

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Dominique Durand

Dominique Henri Raymond Durand
First Name Dominique
Last Name Durand
Died on July 2, 2006 (aged 36)
Born in France, Grand Est
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Willy Lambregt

First Name Willy
Last Name Lambregt
Born on May 6, 1959
Died on February 13, 2019 (aged 59)
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Francis Mariani

First Name Francis
Last Name Mariani
Born on January 28, 1949
Died on January 12, 2009 (aged 59)
Born in France, Corsica
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Viktor Sviridov

First Name Viktor
Born on September 3, 1949
Died on June 10, 2009 (aged 59)
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Hans Multhopp

First Name Hans
Last Name Multhopp
Born on May 17, 1913
Died on October 30, 1972 (aged 59)

Hans Multhopp was a German aeronautical engineer/designer. Receiving a degree from the University of Göttingen, Multhopp worked with the famous designer Kurt Tank at the Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG during World War II, and was the leader of the team responsible for the design of the Focke-Wulf Ta 183 lightweight jet fighter, which was the winner of the 1945 Emergency Fighter Competition. Emigrating to the United Kingdom after the war, he assisted in the advancement of British aeronautic science before moving to the United States, where his work for Martin Marietta on lifting bodies provided aerodynamic experience that proved instrumental in the development of the Space Shuttle.

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