Dead at age 38

273 Notable deaths

Johnny Thomson

American racing driver.

Born April 9th, 1922 in Lowell.

Died September 24th, 1960 at 38 years old in Allentown.

Sibyl Sanderson

American operatic soprano (1864-1903).

Born December 7th, 1864 in Sacramento.

Died May 16th, 1903 at 38 years old in Paris (pneumonia).

Bogumił Kobiela

Polish actor.

Born May 31st, 1931 in Katowice.

Died July 10th, 1969 at 38 years old in Gdańsk (traffic collision).

Amadeo Roldán

Cuban musician (1900-1939).

Born July 12th, 1900 in Paris. [ref]

Died March 7th, 1939 at 38 years old in Havana. [ref]

Axel Bakunts

Armenian activist.

Born July 7th, 1899 in Goris.

Died July 8th, 1937 at 38 years old in Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic.

Petras Cvirka

Lithuanian writer (1909-1947).

Born March 12th, 1909.

Died May 2nd, 1947 at 38 years old in Vilnius. [ref]

Ali Kelmendi

Albanian communist leader (1900-1939).

Born November 3rd, 1900 in Peja.

Died February 11th, 1939 at 38 years old in Paris (tuberculosis).

Julija Portjanko

Macedonian handball player.

Born April 20th, 1983 in Dnipro.

Died October 12th, 2021 at 38 years old in Skopje. [ref]

Carl Gustaf Hellqvist

Swedish artist (1851-1890).

Born December 15th, 1851 in Kungsör.

Died November 19th, 1890 at 38 years old in Munich.

Judikje Simons

Jewish gymnast victim of the holocaust (1904-1943).

Born August 20th, 1904 in The Hague.

Died March 3rd, 1943 at 38 years old in Sobibór Extermination Camp.

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A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day. Emily Dickinson