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Dead at age 41

301 Notable deaths

William C. McCool

U.s. navy commander, nasa astronaut and the pilot of space shuttle columbia which was destroyed during re-entry into the earth's atmosphere in 2003.

Born September 23rd, 1961 in San Diego.

Died February 1st, 2003 at 41 years old in Texas.

Hussein Kamel al-Majid

Iraqi politician (1954–1996).

Born October 21st, 1954 in Kingdom of Iraq.

Died February 23rd, 1996 at 41 years old in Baghdad (shootout).

Eduardo Palomo

Mexican actor and singer (1962-2003).

Born May 13th, 1962 in Mexico City.

Died November 6th, 2003 at 41 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Princess Mafalda of Savoy

Savoyard and hesse-kasselian royal.

Born November 19th, 1902 in Rome.

Died August 28th, 1944 at 41 years old in Buchenwald concentration camp, Buchwald.

Jerzy Kukuczka

Polish alpine and high-altitude climber (1948–1989).

Born March 24th, 1948 in Katowice. [ref]

Died October 24th, 1989 at 41 years old in Lhotse (fall).

Katrin Cartlidge

English actress (1961-2002).

Born May 15th, 1961 in London. [ref]

Died September 7th, 2002 at 41 years old in London (sepsis).

Massimo Troisi

Italian actor, film director, and poet (1953–1994).

Born February 19th, 1953 in San Giorgio a Cremano. [ref]

Died June 4th, 1994 at 41 years old in Rome, Lido di Ostia (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Camarón de la Isla

Spanish flamenco singer (1950–1992).

Born December 5th, 1950 in San Fernando.

Died July 2nd, 1992 at 41 years old in Barcelona (lung cancer). [ref]

Paul Baloff

American musician (1960-2002).

Born April 25th, 1960 in San Francisco.

Died February 2nd, 2002 at 41 years old in Oakland (stroke).

Karla Álvarez

Mexican actress (1972-2013).

Born October 15th, 1972 in Mexico City.

Died November 15th, 2013 at 41 years old in Mexico City (myocardial infarction, respiratory failure). [ref]

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