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Dead at age 40
295 Notable deaths
Ted Wilde
American film director, screenwriter (1889-1929).
Born December 16th, 1889 in New York City. [ref]
Died December 17th, 1929 at 40 years old in Hollywood (stroke). [ref]
Karl Pärsimägi
Estonian painter (1902-1942).
Died July 27th, 1942 at 40 years old in Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp. [ref]
Murad Mirzayev
Azerbaijani military personnel.
Born March 31st, 1976 in Mughan Ganjali.
Died April 2nd, 2016 at 40 years old in Talish (killed in action).
Jenő Károly
Hungarian association football player and association football coach (1886-1926).
Born January 15th, 1886 in Budapest.
Died July 28th, 1926 at 40 years old in Turin.
Otto Erich Hartleben
German writer.
Born June 3rd, 1864 in Clausthal. [ref]
Died February 11th, 1905 at 40 years old in Salò. [ref]
Bernd Meier
German football player/coach (1972-2012).
Born February 11th, 1972 in Rain.
Died August 2nd, 2012 at 40 years old in Burgheim.
Angela Salawa
Polish woman who served in hospitals in world war i.
Born September 9th, 1881 in Siepraw.
Died March 12th, 1922 at 40 years old in Kraków.
Bertha Townsend
Us tennis player (1869-1909).
Born March 7th, 1869 in Philadelphia.
Died May 12th, 1909 at 40 years old in Haverford.
Edgar du Perron
Dutch writer (1899-1940).
Born November 2nd, 1899 in Jakarta. [ref]
Died May 14th, 1940 at 40 years old in Bergen (angina pectoris). [ref]
Gunnar Berndtson
Finnish painter (1854-1895).
Born October 24th, 1854 in Helsinki. [ref]
Died April 9th, 1895 at 40 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
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