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Dead at age 44
355 Notable deaths
Alexey Prokurorov
Cross-country skier.
Born March 25th, 1964 in Mishino.
Died October 10th, 2008 at 44 years old in Vladimir (struck by vehicle).
Fermín Vélez
Spanish racing driver.
Born April 3rd, 1959 in Barcelona.
Died April 3rd, 2003 at 44 years old in Barcelona (cancer).
Vasile Pârvan
Romanian historian and archaeologist (1882–1927).
Born September 28th, 1882 in Huruiești.
Died June 26th, 1927 at 44 years old in Bucharest.
Hryhorii Khyzhniak
Ukrainian basketball player (1974-2018).
Born July 16th, 1974 in Mykolaiv.
Died October 5th, 2018 at 44 years old in Kyiv (myocardial infarction).
Aleksey Kivshenko
Painter (1851-1895).
Born March 22nd, 1851 in Venyov.
Died October 14th, 1895 at 44 years old in Heidelberg.
Ignacio Aldecoa
Spanish author (1925-1969).
Born July 24th, 1925 in Vitoria-Gasteiz. [ref]
Died November 15th, 1969 at 44 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Francesc Sabaté Llopart
Spanish partisan.
Born March 30th, 1915 in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat. [ref]
Died January 5th, 1960 at 44 years old in Sant Celoni (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Asbjørn Sennels
Danish footballer (1979–2023).
Born January 17th, 1979 in Brabrand.
Died July 9th, 2023 at 44 years old (small cell carcinoma). [ref]
Magzhan Zhumabayev
Kazakhstani writer.
Born June 25th, 1893 in Petropavlovsky Uyezd.
Died March 19th, 1938 at 44 years old in Almaty.
Stanisław Saks
Polish mathematician (1897–1942).
Born December 30th, 1897 in Kalisz.
Died November 23rd, 1942 at 44 years old in Warsaw (political murder).
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