Dead at age 43

355 Notable deaths

Felix Pappalardi

American music producer, songwriter, vocalist, and bassist (1939–1983).

Born December 30th, 1939 in The Bronx.

Died April 17th, 1983 at 43 years old in Manhattan (gunshot wound). [ref]

Joan McCracken

American dancer and actress (1917–1961).

Born December 31st, 1917 in Philadelphia.

Died November 1st, 1961 at 43 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Subhadra Kumari Chauhan

Indian poet.

Born August 16th, 1904 in Allahabad district. [ref]

Died February 15th, 1948 at 43 years old in Seoni. [ref]

Fernando Ricksen

Dutch association football player (1976-2019).

Born July 27th, 1976 in Heerlen.

Died September 18th, 2019 at 43 years old in Airdrie (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]

Hans Kammler

German architect, ss general, head of construction and armament projects in the german reich (1901-1945).

Born August 26th, 1901 in Szczecin. [ref]

Died May 9th, 1945 at 43 years old in Jílové u Prahy.

Wheesung

South korean singer (1982−2025).

Born February 5th, 1982 in Seoul.

Died March 10th, 2025 at 43 years old in Gwangjin District. [ref]

Michael P. Anderson

Astronaut, scientist (1959-2003).

Born December 25th, 1959 in Plattsburgh.

Died February 1st, 2003 at 43 years old in Texas.

Al Bowlly

South african–british vocalist (1899–1941).

Born January 7th, 1898 in Maputo.

Died April 17th, 1941 at 43 years old in London (explosion).

Mykola Leontovych

Ukrainian composer, ethnomusicologist, and conductor (1877–1921).

Born December 13th, 1877 in Monastirok.

Died January 23rd, 1921 at 43 years old in Markivka.

Ric Grech

British musician (1945–1990).

Born November 1st, 1946 in Bordeaux.

Died March 17th, 1990 at 43 years old in Leicester (kidney failure).

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Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. William Shakespeare