Dead at age 44

340 Notable deaths

Anton Arensky

Russian composer, pianist and professor of music.

Born August 11th, 1861 in Veliky Novgorod.

Died February 25th, 1906 at 44 years old in Zelenogorsk (tuberculosis). [ref]

Pavel Ivanovich Belyayev

Soviet cosmonaut (1925-1970).

Born June 26th, 1925 in Chelishchevo. [ref]

Died January 10th, 1970 at 44 years old in Moscow (peritonitis). [ref]

Abd al-Ilah

Regent and crown prince of iraq (1913–1958).

Born November 14th, 1913 in Ta'if.

Died July 14th, 1958 at 44 years old in Al Rehab Palace (mass shooting).

Fatali Khan Khoyski

Azerbaijani politician and jurist (1875-1920).

Born December 7th, 1875 in Shaki.

Died June 19th, 1920 at 44 years old in Tbilisi (gunshot wound).

Karl Guthe Jansky

American physicist and radio engineer.

Born October 22nd, 1905 in Norman.

Died February 14th, 1950 at 44 years old in Red Bank (heart failure).

Fathi Shaqaqi

Palestinian jihadist (1951-1995).

Born January 4th, 1951 in Gaza City. [ref]

Died October 26th, 1995 at 44 years old in Sliema.

Daniel Prodan

Romanian footballer (1972-2016).

Born March 23rd, 1972 in Satu Mare.

Died November 16th, 2016 at 44 years old in Voluntari (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Hugo Simberg

Finnish painter (1873-1917).

Born June 24th, 1873 in Hamina. [ref]

Died July 12th, 1917 at 44 years old in Ähtäri. [ref]

Floyd B. Olson

22nd governor of minnesota (1891-1936).

Born November 13th, 1891 in Minneapolis.

Died August 22nd, 1936 at 44 years old in Rochester (stomach cancer). [ref]

Princess Marie of Orléans

French princess, danish princess by marriage (1865-1909).

Born January 13th, 1865 in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.

Died December 4th, 1909 at 44 years old in Copenhagen (influenza).

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Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do? Epicurus