Dead at age 38
255 Notable deaths
Subramanya Bharathi
Tamil poet, social reformer, fighter for indian freedom & women's rights.
Born December 11th, 1882 in Ettayapuram. [ref]
Died September 11th, 1921 at 38 years old in Chennai. [ref]
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).
Hermann Fegelein
General of the waffen-ss (1906-1945).
Born October 30th, 1906 in Ansbach.
Died April 28th, 1945 at 38 years old in Berlin (ballistic trauma).
Osamu Dazai
Japanese author.
Born June 19th, 1909 in Kanagi. [ref]
Died June 13th, 1948 at 38 years old in Mitaka (drowning). [ref]
Mario Lanza
American tenor and actor (1921-1959).
Born January 31st, 1921 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died October 7th, 1959 at 38 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Johnny Thunders
American guitarist and singer-songwriter (1952–1991).
Born July 15th, 1952 in Queens. [ref]
Died April 23rd, 1991 at 38 years old in New Orleans (drug overdose).
Carlos Castaño
Colombian paramilitary (1965-2004).
Born May 16th, 1965 in Amalfi.
Died April 16th, 2004 at 38 years old in San Pedro de Urabá.
Apolinario Mabini
Filipino statesman, hero, and revolutionary leader (1864-1903).
Born July 22nd, 1864 in Tanauan.
Died May 13th, 1903 at 38 years old in Manila (cholera).
Rasual Butler
American basketball player.
Born May 23rd, 1979 in Philadelphia.
Died January 31st, 2018 at 38 years old in Los Angeles (car collision). [ref]
Gia Scala
American actress (1934–1972).
Born March 3rd, 1934 in Liverpool. [ref]
Died April 30th, 1972 at 38 years old in Hollywood (drug overdose). [ref]
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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel