Dead at age 44

435 Notable deaths

Wilhelm Cauer

German mathematician and scientist (1900–1945).

Born June 24th, 1900 in Berlin.

Died April 22nd, 1945 at 44 years old in Berlin.

Tom Cora

American cellist and composer (1953–1998).

Born September 14th, 1953 in Richmond.

Died April 9th, 1998 at 44 years old in Draguignan (melanoma).

André Gill

French caricaturist (1840-1885).

Born October 17th, 1840 in Paris.

Died May 1st, 1885 at 44 years old in Charenton-le-Pont.

Ersen Martin

Turkish association football player (1979–2024).

Born May 23rd, 1979 in Marktredwitz. [ref]

Died March 19th, 2024 at 44 years old in İzmir (aortic rupture). [ref]

Milovan Jakšić

Serbian footballer (1909-1953).

Born September 21st, 1909 in Kolašin.

Died December 25th, 1953 at 44 years old in Alexandria (myocardial infarction).

Hitomi Obara

Japanese sport wrestler (1981–2025).

Born January 4th, 1981 in Hachinohe.

Died July 18th, 2025 at 44 years old [ref]

Zoltán Latinovits

Hungarian actor.

Born September 9th, 1931 in Budapest.

Died June 4th, 1976 at 44 years old in Balatonszemes.

Fei Mu

Chinese film director (1906-1951).

Born October 10th, 1906 in Shanghai. [ref]

Died January 31st, 1951 at 44 years old in Hong Kong.

Lyuben Karavelov

Bulgarian writer (1834–1879).

Born May 2nd, 1834 in Koprivshtitsa.

Died January 21st, 1879 at 44 years old in Ruse (tuberculosis).

Ivar Smilga

Latvian communist politician (1892-1937).

Born December 2nd, 1892 in Aloja.

Died January 10th, 1937 at 44 years old in Moscow.

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Life has more meaning in the face of death. Robert Greene