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Dead at age 40
338 Notable deaths
Paulo Gonçalves
Portuguese motocross rider.
Born February 5th, 1979 in Esposende.
Died January 12th, 2020 at 40 years old in Saudi Arabia (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Bennie Moten
American musician (1894–1935).
Born November 13th, 1894 in Kansas City.
Died April 2nd, 1935 at 40 years old in Kansas City.
Jorge Cafrune
Argentine singer.
Born August 8th, 1937 in Ciudad Perico.
Died February 1st, 1978 at 40 years old in Benavídez.
Iona Yakir
Soviet military commander.
Born August 15th, 1896 in Chișinău.
Died June 12th, 1937 at 40 years old in Moscow.
Francisco Alberto Caamaño
Dominican soldier and hero (1932-1973).
Born June 11th, 1932 in San Juan de la Maguana.
Died February 17th, 1973 at 40 years old in Cordillera Central.
Georgy Voronoy
Russian mathematician.
Born April 28th, 1868 in Zhuravka.
Died November 20th, 1908 at 40 years old in Warsaw.
O'Neil Bell
Jamaican boxer.
Born December 29th, 1974 in Jamaica.
Died November 25th, 2015 at 40 years old in Atlanta.
Heinrich Schwarz
Ss officer (1906-1947).
Born June 14th, 1906 in Munich.
Died March 20th, 1947 at 40 years old in Sandweier (ballistic trauma).
Joseph Maria Olbrich
Austrian architect (1867–1908).
Born December 22nd, 1867 in Opava. [ref]
Died August 8th, 1908 at 40 years old in Düsseldorf (leukemia). [ref]
Art Acord
Silent film actor, stuntman, ranch hand.
Born April 17th, 1890 in Glenwood.
Died January 4th, 1931 at 40 years old in Chihuahua City (intoxication).
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