Dead at age 44

346 Notable deaths

Paul Butterfield

American blues harmonica player (1942–1987).

Born December 17th, 1942 in Chicago.

Died May 4th, 1987 at 44 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

James Baskett

Actor (1904-1948).

Born February 16th, 1904 in Indianapolis. [ref]

Died July 9th, 1948 at 44 years old in Los Angeles (diabetes).

James Jamerson

American bassist (1936–1983).

Born January 29th, 1939 in Edisto Island.

Died August 2nd, 1983 at 44 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia, liver cirrhosis).

Cathy O'Donnell

American actress.

Born July 6th, 1925 in Shelby County. [ref]

Died April 11th, 1970 at 44 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]

Joi Lansing

American actress.

Born April 6th, 1928 in Salt Lake City.

Died August 7th, 1972 at 44 years old in Santa Monica (breast cancer).

Ugo Ehiogu

English association football player (1972-2017).

Born November 3rd, 1972 in London Borough of Hackney.

Died April 21st, 2017 at 44 years old in London (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Ernie Pyle

American war correspondent and writer.

Born August 3rd, 1900 in Dana.

Died April 18th, 1945 at 44 years old in Iejima.

P. Ramlee

Malaysian singer, actor and film director.

Born March 22nd, 1929 in Penang.

Died May 29th, 1973 at 44 years old in Kuala Lumpur (cardiovascular disease).

Vincenzo Peruggia

Italian thief (1881-1925).

Born October 8th, 1881 in Dumenza. [ref]

Died October 8th, 1925 at 44 years old in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Balls Mahoney

American professional wrestler.

Born April 11th, 1972 in Spring Lake Heights.

Died April 12th, 2016 at 44 years old in Spring Lake Heights (myocardial infarction). [ref]

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