Dead at age 38

348 Notable deaths

Paul Gray

American bassist (1972–2010).

Born April 8th, 1972 in Los Angeles.

Died May 24th, 2010 at 38 years old in Urbandale (drug overdose). [ref]

Osamu Dazai

Japanese author.

Born June 19th, 1909 in Kanagi.

Died June 13th, 1948 at 38 years old in Mitaka (drowning). [ref]

Jeff Porcaro

American drummer (1954–1992).

Born April 1st, 1954 in Hartford.

Died August 5th, 1992 at 38 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Mary Kay Bergman

American voice actress.

Born June 5th, 1961 in Los Angeles.

Died November 11th, 1999 at 38 years old in West Los Angeles.

Federico García Lorca

Spanish poet, dramatist and prose writer (1898–1936).

Born June 5th, 1898 in Fuente Vaqueros.

Died August 19th, 1936 at 38 years old in Víznar (gunshot wound, mass shooting).

Carrie Hamilton

American actress, singer, playwright (1963-2002).

Born December 5th, 1963 in New York City.

Died January 20th, 2002 at 38 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia, lung cancer).

Subramanya Bharathi

Tamil poet, social reformer, fighter for indian freedom & women's rights.

Born December 11th, 1882 in Ettayapuram.

Died September 12th, 1921 at 38 years old in Chennai. [ref]

Hermann Fegelein

German lieutenant general in the waffen-ss (1906–1945).

Born October 30th, 1906 in Ansbach.

Died April 28th, 1945 at 38 years old in Berlin (gunshot wound).

Johnny Thunders

American guitarist and singer (1952–1991).

Born July 15th, 1952 in Queens.

Died April 23rd, 1991 at 38 years old in New Orleans (drug overdose).

Mario Lanza

American tenor and actor (1921-1959).

Born January 31st, 1921 in Philadelphia.

Died October 7th, 1959 at 38 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction).

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