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Dead at age 42

425 Notable deaths

Princess Theodolinde de Beauharnais of Leuchtenberg

Wurttemberg princess (1814-1857).

Born April 13th, 1814 in Mantua.

Died April 1st, 1857 at 42 years old in Stuttgart.

Mia Ikumi

Japanese manga artist (1979–2022).

Born March 27th, 1979 in Osaka.

Died March 7th, 2022 at 42 years old in Osaka (subarachnoid hemorrhage). [ref]

Mike Muuss

American computer programmer (1958–2000).

Born October 16th, 1958 in Iowa City.

Died November 20th, 2000 at 42 years old in Havre de Grace (traffic collision).

Long Boret

Cambodian politician (1933–1975).

Born January 3rd, 1933 in Chbar Ampéou.

Died April 17th, 1975 at 42 years old in Phnom Penh (extra-judicial killing).

Marcin Wrona

Polish film director.

Born March 25th, 1973 in Tarnów.

Died September 18th, 2015 at 42 years old in Gdynia (hanging to death). [ref]

Joachim Mrugowsky

German physician, ss officer, chief of hygiene institute of the waffen-ss and convicted war criminal (1905-1948).

Born August 15th, 1905 in Rathenow.

Died June 2nd, 1948 at 42 years old in Landsberg am Lech, Landsberg Prison (hanging to death).

Franz von Vecsey

(1893-1935) violinist, child prodigy.

Born March 23rd, 1893 in Budapest.

Died April 6th, 1935 at 42 years old in Rome (pulmonary embolism).

Andrei Amalrik

Russian writer and dissident (1938-1980).

Born May 12th, 1938 in Moscow.

Died November 12th, 1980 at 42 years old in Guadalajara (traffic collision).

Peter Strasser

German aviation leader (1876–1918).

Born April 1st, 1876 in Hanover.

Died August 5th, 1918 at 42 years old in Wells.

Warren Hymer

American actor (1906–1948).

Born February 25th, 1906 in New York City.

Died March 25th, 1948 at 42 years old in Los Angeles.

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Because I have loved life, I shall have no sorrow to die. Amelia Burr