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Dead at age 41

285 Notable deaths

Walter Krivitsky

Soviet spy (1899-1941).

Born June 28th, 1899 in Pidvolochysk. [ref]

Died February 10th, 1941 at 41 years old in Washington, D.C. (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Giovanni Segantini

Italian painter (1858-1899), neo-impressionist and symbolist.

Born January 15th, 1858 in Arco. [ref]

Died September 28th, 1899 at 41 years old in Pontresina. [ref]

Sofia Kovalevskaya

19th century russian mathematician.

Born January 15th, 1850 in Moscow. [ref]

Died February 10th, 1891 at 41 years old in Hedvig Eleonora parish (pneumonia). [ref]

Bruno Covas

Brazilian politician (1980-2021).

Born April 7th, 1980 in Santos.

Died May 16th, 2021 at 41 years old in Hospital Sírio-Libanês. [ref]

William Seward Burroughs I

American businessman.

Born January 28th, 1857 in Rochester.

Died September 14th, 1898 at 41 years old in Citronelle.

Juan de la Cierva

Spanish aeronautical engineer and pilot; inventor of the autogyro.

Born September 21st, 1895 in Murcia.

Died December 9th, 1936 at 41 years old in London (aviation accident).

Mariam Vattalil

Indian activist and nun, murdered.

Born January 29th, 1954 in Ernakulam district.

Died February 25th, 1995 at 41 years old in Indore.

Endre Ady

Hungarian poet (1877-1919).

Born November 22nd, 1877 in Ady Endre. [ref]

Died January 27th, 1919 at 41 years old in Budapest (syphilis, 1918-1920 flu pandemic). [ref]

Ludwig Fischer

Sa officer (1905-1947); governor of warsaw district.

Born April 16th, 1905 in Kaiserslautern.

Died March 8th, 1947 at 41 years old in Warsaw (hanging).

Earl Hooker

American chicago blues guitarist.

Born January 15th, 1929 in Clarksdale. [ref]

Died April 21st, 1970 at 41 years old in Chicago (tuberculosis). [ref]

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