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Dead at age 41
301 Notable deaths
Chris Hondros
American photographer.
Born March 14th, 1970 in New York City.
Died April 20th, 2011 at 41 years old in Misrata. [ref]
Larisa Shepitko
Soviet film director and screenwriter.
Born January 6th, 1938 in Bakhmut.
Died July 2nd, 1979 at 41 years old in Tver Oblast (traffic collision). [ref]
Tomoko Kawakami
Japanese voice actress (1970-2011).
Born April 25th, 1970 in Tokyo.
Died June 9th, 2011 at 41 years old in Tokyo (ovarian cancer). [ref]
Sabahattin Ali
Turkish novelist and poet (1907-1948).
Born February 25th, 1907 in Ardino. [ref]
Died April 2nd, 1948 at 41 years old in Kırklareli.
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 (1895-1936).
Born September 21st, 1895 in Murcia.
Died December 9th, 1936 at 41 years old in Croydon Airport (aviation accident).
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