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Dead at age 41
302 Notable deaths
Mikhail Koltsov
Soviet journalist.
Born June 12th, 1898 in Kyiv. [ref]
Died February 2nd, 1940 at 41 years old in Moscow (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Bernard-Marie Koltès
French writer.
Born April 9th, 1948 in Metz. [ref]
Died April 15th, 1989 at 41 years old in Paris (death from AIDS-related complications). [ref]
E. O. Plauen
German cartoonist (1903-1944).
Born March 18th, 1903 in Adorf/Vogtl.. [ref]
Died April 6th, 1944 at 41 years old in Berlin.
Victor Segalen
French poet.
Born January 14th, 1878 in Brest. [ref]
Died May 21st, 1919 at 41 years old in Huelgoat. [ref]
Dejan Milovanović
Serbian footballer (1984–2025).
Born January 21st, 1984 in Belgrade.
Died September 16th, 2025 at 41 years old in Belgrade (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Ettore Muti
Italian politician (1902-1943).
Born May 22nd, 1902 in Ravenna.
Died August 24th, 1943 at 41 years old in Fregene.
Richard Abegg
German chemist (1869-1910).
Born January 9th, 1869 in Gdańsk.
Died April 3rd, 1910 at 41 years old in Koszalin.
Arso Jovanović
Yugoslav paritsan.
Born March 24th, 1907 in Podgorica.
Died August 12th, 1948 at 41 years old in Vršac.
Vasyl Slipak
Ukrainian opera singer.
Born December 20th, 1974 in Lviv. [ref]
Died June 29th, 2016 at 41 years old in Luhanske (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Herbert von Bose
German noble and politician (1893-1934).
Born March 16th, 1893 in Strasbourg.
Died June 30th, 1934 at 41 years old in Berlin.
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