Dead at age 44
354 Notable deaths
Ritsuko Okazaki
Japanese singer (1959-2004).
Born December 29th, 1959 in Hashima Island. [ref]
Died May 5th, 2004 at 44 years old in Tokyo (sepsis).
Anatoly Khrapaty
Soviet weightlifter (1963–2008).
Born October 20th, 1963 in Astana, Atbasar District.
Died August 11th, 2008 at 44 years old in Arshaly (traffic collision). [ref]
Oswaldo Cruz
Brazilian physician and bacteriologist (1872-1917).
Born August 5th, 1872 in São Luiz do Paraitinga.
Died January 11th, 1917 at 44 years old in Petrópolis (kidney failure).
Libero De Rienzo
Italian actor (1977–2021).
Born February 24th, 1977 in Naples.
Died July 15th, 2021 at 44 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction, drug overdose). [ref]
Gustav Adolf von Götzen
German explorer, diplomat and colonial administrator.
Born May 12th, 1866 in Ścinawka Górna.
Died December 2nd, 1910 at 44 years old in Berlin.
Paul Ranson
French painter and writer (1861–1909).
Born March 29th, 1864 in Limoges. [ref]
Died February 20th, 1909 at 44 years old in Paris (typhoid fever). [ref]
Ettore Bastianini
Italian opera singer (1922–1967).
Born September 24th, 1922 in Siena.
Died January 25th, 1967 at 44 years old in Sirmione (laryngeal cancer).
Thomas Dörflein
German zookeeper (1963–2008).
Born October 13th, 1963 in Berlin.
Died September 22nd, 2008 at 44 years old in Berlin (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Jigme Palden Dorji
Prime minister of bhutan (1919-1964).
Born December 14th, 1919 in Bhutan House.
Died April 6th, 1964 at 44 years old in Phuntsholing.
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