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Dead at age 41
311 Notable deaths
Cesare Pavese
Italian writer, literary critic, and translator (1908–1950).
Born September 9th, 1908 in Santo Stefano Belbo.
Died August 27th, 1950 at 41 years old in Turin (drug overdose).
Coluche
French comedian and actor (1944-1986).
Born October 28th, 1944 in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died June 19th, 1986 at 41 years old in Opio (traffic collision). [ref]
Kazimierz Deyna
Polish footballer (1947–1989).
Born October 23rd, 1947 in Starogard Gdański.
Died September 1st, 1989 at 41 years old in San Diego (traffic collision). [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]
Sophiya Haque
English actress, singer, video jockey and dancer (1971-2013).
Born June 14th, 1971 in Portsmouth. [ref]
Died January 17th, 2013 at 41 years old in London (cancer, pneumonia). [ref]
Hugo Ball
German author, poet and one of the leading dada artists.
Born February 22nd, 1886 in Pirmasens. [ref]
Died September 14th, 1927 at 41 years old in Sant'Abbondio (stomach cancer). [ref]
Terence MacSwiney
Irish playwright, author and nationalist politician (1879-1920).
Born March 28th, 1879 in Cork.
Died October 25th, 1920 at 41 years old in HM Prison Brixton (starvation).
Carola Neher
German actress (1900-1942).
Born November 2nd, 1900 in Munich.
Died June 26th, 1942 at 41 years old in Black Dolphin Prison.
Harry Clarke
Irish artist (1889-1931).
Born March 17th, 1889 in Dublin.
Died January 6th, 1931 at 41 years old in Chur (tuberculosis).
Alexander Blok
Russian poet (1880–1921).
Born January 28th, 1880 in Saint Petersburg.
Died August 7th, 1921 at 41 years old in Saint Petersburg (endocarditis).
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