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Dead at age 41
295 Notable deaths
Kobe Bryant
American basketball player (1978–2020).
Born August 23rd, 1978 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died January 26th, 2020 at 41 years old in Calabasas (aircraft crash). [ref]
Alan Turing
English mathematician and computer scientist (1912–1954).
Born June 23rd, 1912 in Maida Vale. [ref]
Died June 7th, 1954 at 41 years old in Wilmslow (cyanide poisoning). [ref]
Chester Bennington
American singer (1976–2017).
Born March 20th, 1976 in Phoenix.
Died July 20th, 2017 at 41 years old in Palos Verdes Estates (hanging). [ref]
Franz Kafka
Bohemian writer from prague (1883–1924).
Born July 3rd, 1883 in Prague. [ref]
Died July 3rd, 1924 at 41 years old in Kafka Sterbehaus (laryngeal tuberculosis). [ref]
Nate Dogg
American singer and rapper (1969–2011).
Born August 19th, 1969 in Long Beach.
Died March 15th, 2011 at 41 years old in Long Beach (heart failure). [ref]
Mata Hari
Dutch exotic dancer, courtesan and spy (1876-1917).
Born August 7th, 1876 in Leeuwarden.
Died October 15th, 1917 at 41 years old in Vincennes (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Bugsy Siegel
American mobster.
Born February 28th, 1906 in Brooklyn.
Died June 20th, 1947 at 41 years old in Beverly Hills (ballistic trauma).
Virgil Abloh
American fashion designer (1980-2021).
Born September 30th, 1980 in Rockford. [ref]
Died November 28th, 2021 at 41 years old in Chicago (angiosarcoma). [ref]
Jon Brower Minnoch
Heaviest ever recorded human (1941-1983).
Born September 29th, 1941 in Bainbridge Island. [ref]
Died September 10th, 1983 at 41 years old in Seattle (edema). [ref]
Gulshan Kumar
Indian film producer.
Born May 5th, 1956 in New Delhi.
Died August 12th, 1997 at 41 years old in Mumbai.
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