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Dead at age 39
417 Notable deaths
Tevfik Paşa
Khedive of egypt and sudan from 1879 to 1892.
Born November 15th, 1852 in Cairo.
Died January 7th, 1892 at 39 years old in Helwan (heart failure).
Walraven van Hall
Dutch banker and resistance leader (1906-1945).
Born February 10th, 1906 in Amsterdam.
Died February 12th, 1945 at 39 years old in Jan Gijzenbrug (gunshot wound, execution).
Mariana Levy
Mexican actress and singer (1966–2005).
Born April 22nd, 1966 in Mexico City.
Died April 29th, 2005 at 39 years old in Mexico City (myocardial infarction).
Kurt Gerstein
Ss officer; aid to nazi resistance (1905–1945).
Born August 11th, 1905 in Münster. [ref]
Died July 25th, 1945 at 39 years old in Paris (hanging to death).
Richard Halliburton
American writer (1900–1939).
Born January 9th, 1900 in Brownsville. [ref]
Died March 24th, 1939 at 39 years old in Pacific Ocean (drowning).
Franz Ziereis
German ss officer, commandant of the mauthausen concentration camp (1905-1945).
Born August 13th, 1905 in Munich.
Died May 24th, 1945 at 39 years old in Gusen concentration camp.
Yusaku Matsuda
Japanese actor (1949–1989).
Born September 21st, 1950 in Shimonoseki.
Died November 6th, 1989 at 39 years old in Tokyo (bladder cancer).
Pat Finucane
Irish human rights lawyer and murder victim (1949-1989).
Born March 21st, 1949 in Belfast.
Died February 12th, 1989 at 39 years old in Belfast.
Isaac Levitan
Russian artist (1860-1900).
Born October 15th, 1860 in Kėdainiai, Kybartai.
Died August 4th, 1900 at 39 years old in Moscow (lung disease).
Dar Robinson
American stunt performer and actor (1947-1986).
Born March 26th, 1947 in Los Angeles.
Died November 21st, 1986 at 39 years old in Page.
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