Dead at age 40

319 Notable deaths

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.

Died May 14th, 1940 at 40 years old in Bergen (angina pectoris).

Gunnar Berndtson

Finnish painter (1854-1895).

Born October 24th, 1854 in Helsinki.

Died April 9th, 1895 at 40 years old in Helsinki.

Wim Anderiesen

Dutch footballer (1903-1944).

Born November 27th, 1903 in Amsterdam.

Died July 18th, 1944 at 40 years old in Amsterdam (pneumonia).

Nasif Estéfano

Racing driver (1932-1973).

Born November 18th, 1932 in Concepción.

Died October 21st, 1973 at 40 years old in Aimogasta.

Mike Bookie

American soccer player (1904-1944).

Born September 12th, 1904 in Pittsburgh.

Died October 12th, 1944 at 40 years old in Eglin Air Force Base.

Lincoln Stedman

Actor.

Born May 18th, 1907 in Denver.

Died March 22nd, 1948 at 40 years old in Los Angeles.

Yevhen Sotnykov

Ukrainian judoka.

Born November 20th, 1980 in Zaporizhzhia.

Died August 6th, 2021 at 40 years old [ref]

Herman Auerbach

Polish mathematician (1901-1942).

Born October 26th, 1901 in Ternopil.

Died August 17th, 1942 at 40 years old in Belzec extermination camp (intoxication).

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The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe