Dead at age 40

414 Notable deaths

Uriel Weinreich

American linguist (1926–1967).

Born May 23rd, 1926 in Vilnius.

Died March 30th, 1967 at 40 years old in New York City.

Urmuz

Romanian writer (1883–1923).

Born March 17th, 1883 in Curtea de Argeș.

Died November 23rd, 1923 at 40 years old in Bucharest (shooting).

Betty Compton

American singer and actress (1904–1944).

Born May 13th, 1904 in Sandown.

Died July 12th, 1944 at 40 years old in New York City (breast cancer).

Carmen Mory

Swiss-nazi german spy and kapo (1906-1947).

Born July 2nd, 1906 in Adelboden.

Died April 9th, 1947 at 40 years old in Hamburg.

Antun Gustav Matoš

Croatian writer (1873–1914).

Born June 13th, 1873 in Tovarnik.

Died March 17th, 1914 at 40 years old in Zagreb (esophageal cancer).

Adelbert Schulz

German world war ii general (1903–1944).

Born December 20th, 1903 in Berlin.

Died January 28th, 1944 at 40 years old in Shepetivka.

Maks Levin

Ukrainian photojournalist.

Born July 7th, 1981 in Boyarka. [ref]

Died March 13th, 2022 at 40 years old in Huta-Mezhyhirska (gunshot wound). [ref]

Walter Gross

German physician and nazi politician (1904-1945).

Born October 21st, 1904 in Kassel.

Died April 25th, 1945 at 40 years old in Berlin.

Miklós Gimes

Hungarian politician (1917–1958).

Born December 23rd, 1917 in Budapest.

Died June 16th, 1958 at 40 years old in Budapest (hanging to death).

Goyō Hashiguchi

Japanese artist (1880-1921).

Born December 21st, 1880 in Kagoshima.

Died February 24th, 1921 at 40 years old in Tokyo Prefecture (meningitis).

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I feel monotony and death to be almost the same. Charlotte Brontë