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Dead at age 43
317 Notable deaths
Friedrich Alpers
German general (1901-1944).
Born March 25th, 1901 in Sonnenberg.
Died September 3rd, 1944 at 43 years old in Mons.
Gerhard Gundermann
German musician.
Born February 21st, 1955 in Weimar.
Died June 21st, 1998 at 43 years old in Spreetal.
Siegfried Kasche
German politician (1903-1947).
Born June 18th, 1903 in Strausberg.
Died June 7th, 1947 at 43 years old in Zagreb (hanging).
Antal Szerb
Hungarian writer (1901-1945).
Born May 1st, 1901 in Budapest. [ref]
Died January 27th, 1945 at 43 years old in Balf. [ref]
Kim Ok-gyun
Korean politician (1851-1894).
Born February 23rd, 1851 in South Chungcheong Province.
Died March 28th, 1894 at 43 years old in Shanghai.
Uche Okafor
Nigerian footballer (1967-2011).
Born August 8th, 1967 in Owerri.
Died January 6th, 2011 at 43 years old in Little Elm (hanging). [ref]
Armi Aavikko
Finnish beauty queen and singer.
Born September 1st, 1958 in Helsinki.
Died January 2nd, 2002 at 43 years old in Espoo (pneumonia).
Richard Ratsimandrava
Malagasy politician (1931-1975).
Born March 21st, 1931 in Antananarivo.
Died February 11th, 1975 at 43 years old in Antananarivo.
Gustav Otto
German aerospace engineer.
Born January 12th, 1883 in Cologne.
Died February 28th, 1926 at 43 years old in Munich.
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