Dead at age 40

319 Notable deaths

Bento António Gonçalves

Portuguese politician (1902-1942).

Born March 2nd, 1902 in Montalegre.

Died September 11th, 1942 at 40 years old in Tarrafal camp.

Clara Williams

Actress (1888-1928).

Born May 3rd, 1888 in Seattle.

Died May 8th, 1928 at 40 years old in Los Angeles.

Phil Boggs

Diver (1949-1990).

Born December 29th, 1949 in Akron.

Died July 4th, 1990 at 40 years old in Miami (lymphoma).

Isaac Puente Amestoy

Spanish anarchist.

Born June 3rd, 1896 in Abanto y Ciérbana-Abanto Zierbena.

Died September 1st, 1936 at 40 years old in Pancorbo (ballistic trauma).

Sergey Sharikov

Russian fencer.

Born June 18th, 1974 in Moscow.

Died June 6th, 2015 at 40 years old in Tarussky District (traffic collision).

Anton Schall

Austrian footballer (1907-1947).

Born July 22nd, 1907 in Vienna.

Died August 5th, 1947 at 40 years old in Zürich. [ref]

Mario Božić

Bosnia and herzegovina footballer.

Born March 25th, 1983 in Tuzla.

Died April 3rd, 2023 at 40 years old (brain tumor). [ref]

Sevgi Soysal

Turkish writer (1936–1976).

Born September 30th, 1936 in Istanbul. [ref]

Died November 22nd, 1976 at 40 years old in Istanbul (breast cancer).

Lizzi Waldmüller

Austrian actor and singer.

Born May 25th, 1904 in Knittelfeld. [ref]

Died April 8th, 1945 at 40 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Jan Campert

Dutch poet (1902-1943).

Born August 15th, 1902 in Spijkenisse. [ref]

Died January 12th, 1943 at 40 years old in Neuengamme concentration camp. [ref]

Deaths 241 to 250 of 319

For life be, after all, only a waitin’ for somethin’ else than what we’re doin’; and death be all that we can rightly depend on. Bram Stoker