Dead at age 44

354 Notable deaths

Martin Bormann

German nazi party official and head of the nazi party chancellery (1900-1945).

Born July 17th, 1900 in Halberstadt. [ref]

Died May 2nd, 1945 at 44 years old in Berlin (intoxication).

Robert Louis Stevenson

Scottish novelist and poet (1850–1894).

Born November 13th, 1850 in Edinburgh. [ref]

Died December 3rd, 1894 at 44 years old in Vailima, Samoa (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Anton Chekhov

Russian dramatist and author (1860–1904).

Born January 29th, 1860 in Taganrog. [ref]

Died July 15th, 1904 at 44 years old in Badenweiler (tuberculosis). [ref]

Tyrone Power

American actor (1914-1958).

Born May 5th, 1914 in Cincinnati. [ref]

Died November 15th, 1958 at 44 years old in Madrid (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Dana Reeve

American actress and singer (1961–2006).

Born March 17th, 1961 in Teaneck.

Died March 6th, 2006 at 44 years old in Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (lung cancer). [ref]

D. H. Lawrence

English writer and poet (1885–1930).

Born September 11th, 1885 in Eastwood.

Died March 2nd, 1930 at 44 years old in Vence (tuberculosis).

Heavy D

American rapper, record producer, singer, actor and musician (1967-2011).

Born May 24th, 1967 in Mandeville.

Died November 8th, 2011 at 44 years old in Beverly Hills (pneumonia). [ref]

Curt Hennig

American professional wrestler.

Born March 28th, 1958 in Robbinsdale.

Died February 10th, 2003 at 44 years old in Tampa (drug overdose).

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

French writer and aviator.

Born June 29th, 1900 in Lyon. [ref]

Died July 31st, 1944 at 44 years old in Mediterranean Sea, île de Riou (aircraft crash). [ref]

Theodor Herzl

Father of modern political zionism (1860–1904).

Born May 2nd, 1860 in Pest. [ref]

Died July 3rd, 1904 at 44 years old in Reichenau an der Rax (pneumonia). [ref]

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Do not fear death. Death is always at our side. When we show fear, it jumps at us faster than light. But, if we do not show fear, it casts its eye upon us gently and then guides us into infinity. Laughing Bull