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Dead at age 43

317 Notable deaths

Elissa Landi

Italian born actress who was popular in hollywood films of the 1920s and 1930s.

Born December 6th, 1904 in Venice. [ref]

Died October 21st, 1948 at 43 years old in Kingston (cancer). [ref]

Hans-Adolf Prützmann

German general (1901-1945).

Born August 31st, 1901 in Tolkmicko.

Died May 21st, 1945 at 43 years old in Lüneburg (poison).

Alan Curtis

American actor (1909-1953).

Born July 24th, 1909 in Chicago. [ref]

Died February 2nd, 1953 at 43 years old in New York City.

Luca Attanasio

Italian diplomat.

Born May 23rd, 1977 in Saronno.

Died February 22nd, 2021 at 43 years old in Goma. [ref]

Friedrich Rainer

Nazi party leader (1903-1947).

Born July 28th, 1903 in Sankt Veit an der Glan.

Died July 19th, 1947 at 43 years old in Ljubljana (hanging).

Pierre Clastres

French anthropologist (1934-1977).

Born May 17th, 1934 in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died July 29th, 1977 at 43 years old in Gabriac (traffic collision). [ref]

Mohamed Amin Didi

Maldivian politician, 1st president of the maldives (1910-1954).

Born July 20th, 1910 in Malé.

Died January 19th, 1954 at 43 years old in Kaafu Atoll.

Mădălina Manole

Romanian singer.

Born July 14th, 1967 in Vălenii de Munte.

Died July 14th, 2010 at 43 years old in Otopeni. [ref]

Takashi Nagai

Japanese physician, writer, diarist, roman catholic convert and servant of god.

Born February 3rd, 1908 in Matsue.

Died May 1st, 1951 at 43 years old in Nagasaki University Hospital (leukemia).

Anthony Shadid

Foreign correspondent for the new york times.

Born September 26th, 1968 in Oklahoma City.

Died February 16th, 2012 at 43 years old in Syria (asthma).

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