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Dead at age 39

306 Notable deaths

Federico Caprilli

Italian equestrian (1868-1907).

Born April 7th, 1868 in Livorno. [ref]

Died December 6th, 1907 at 39 years old in Turin (horse fall).

Ermindo Onega

Argentine footballer.

Born April 4th, 1940 in Las Parejas.

Died December 21st, 1979 at 39 years old in Lima, Buenos Aires (traffic collision).

Kyrylo Stetsenko

Ukrainian composer and conductor.

Born May 24th, 1882 in Kvitky.

Died April 29th, 1922 at 39 years old in Vepryk (typhus). [ref]

Stasys Girėnas

Lithuanian-american pilot.

Born October 4th, 1893 in Vytogala.

Died July 17th, 1933 at 39 years old in Myślibórz.

Jochen Klepper

German writer.

Born March 22nd, 1903 in Bytom Odrzański.

Died December 11th, 1942 at 39 years old in Berlin (asphyxia). [ref]

Alma Tell

American actress (1898-1937).

Born March 27th, 1898 in New York City.

Died December 29th, 1937 at 39 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Katsutoshi Nekoda

Japanese volleyball player.

Born February 1st, 1944 in Hiroshima.

Died September 4th, 1983 at 39 years old (stomach cancer).

Evald Aav

Estonian composer and choirmaster.

Born March 6th, 1900 in Tallinn.

Died March 21st, 1939 at 39 years old in Tallinn (disease).

Stanislaus von Prowazek

Czech biologist.

Born November 12th, 1875 in Jindřichův Hradec. [ref]

Died February 17th, 1915 at 39 years old in Cottbus, Chotěbuz (typhus). [ref]

Fernando Cornejo

Chilean footballer (1969-2009).

Born January 28th, 1969 in Quinta de Tilcoco.

Died January 24th, 2009 at 39 years old in Santiago (stomach cancer). [ref]

Deaths 211 to 220 of 306

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