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Dead at age 40
414 Notable deaths
Ray Sharkey
American stage, film and television actor (1952–1993).
Born November 14th, 1952 in Brooklyn.
Died June 11th, 1993 at 40 years old in Brooklyn (death from AIDS-related complications).
Jacqueline Saburido
Venezuelan burn victim.
Born December 20th, 1978 in Caracas.
Died April 20th, 2019 at 40 years old in Guatemala City (cancer).
Mikhail Frunze
Soviet army officer (1885–1925).
Born February 2nd, 1885 in Bishkek.
Died October 31st, 1925 at 40 years old in Moscow (chloroform).
Trey Wilson
American actor (1948-1989).
Born January 21st, 1948 in Houston.
Died January 16th, 1989 at 40 years old in New York City.
Juan Gris
Spanish artist (1887–1927).
Born March 23rd, 1887 in Madrid. [ref]
Died May 11th, 1927 at 40 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt, Paris (kidney failure). [ref]
Shawn Lane
American musician (1963–2003).
Born March 21st, 1963 in Memphis.
Died September 26th, 2003 at 40 years old in Memphis (lung disease).
Gaetano Reina
Sicilian-born american gangster and founder of the lucchese crime family in new york city.
Born September 27th, 1889 in Corleone.
Died February 26th, 1930 at 40 years old in The Bronx (gunshot wound).
Mohammad Shah Qajar
The third shah of iran qajar (1834–1848).
Born January 5th, 1808 in Tabriz.
Died September 5th, 1848 at 40 years old in Tehran (gout, erysipelas).
Buenaventura Durruti
Spanish anarchist (1896-1936).
Died November 20th, 1936 at 40 years old in Madrid (gunshot wound).
Ramfis Trujillo
Dominican republic general (1929–1969).
Born June 5th, 1929 in Dominican Republic.
Died December 28th, 1969 at 40 years old in Madrid (pneumonia).
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Man always thinks about the past before he dies, as if he were frantically searching for proof that he truly lived. Jet Black