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Dead at age 44
324 Notable deaths
Woody Shaw
American musician (1944-1989).
Born December 24th, 1944 in Laurinburg. [ref]
Died May 10th, 1989 at 44 years old in New York City (kidney failure).
J. G. Farrell
Irish writer.
Born January 23rd, 1935 in Liverpool. [ref]
Died August 11th, 1979 at 44 years old in Bantry Bay (drowning). [ref]
Yekaterina Golubeva
Russian actress.
Born October 9th, 1966 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died August 14th, 2011 at 44 years old in Paris, 20th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
William Goebel
Governor of kentucky; american politician (1856-1900).
Born January 4th, 1856 in Sullivan County.
Died February 3rd, 1900 at 44 years old in Frankfort.
Hans Jeschonnek
German generaloberst.
Born April 9th, 1899 in Inowrocław.
Died August 18th, 1943 at 44 years old in Gołdap County, Robinson complex (ballistic trauma).
Ali Reza Pahlavi
Iranian prince.
Born July 28th, 1966 in Tehran. [ref]
Died January 4th, 2011 at 44 years old in Boston (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Ernest Chausson
French composer.
Born January 20th, 1855 in Paris.
Died June 10th, 1899 at 44 years old in Limay (bicycle accident). [ref]
Heinrich Bär
German luftwaffe flying ace.
Born March 21st, 1913 in Sommerfeld.
Died April 28th, 1957 at 44 years old in Brunswick.
Dino Dvornik
Croatian singer.
Born August 20th, 1964 in Split.
Died September 7th, 2008 at 44 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
Peter Zezel
Canadian ice hockey player (1965-2009).
Born April 22nd, 1965 in Scarborough.
Died May 26th, 2009 at 44 years old in Toronto (anemia). [ref]
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It is the fate — the genetic and neural fate — of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death. Oliver Sacks