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Dead at age 45

327 Notable deaths

Marguerite Higgins

American journalist (1920-1966).

Born September 3rd, 1920 in British Hong Kong.

Died January 3rd, 1966 at 45 years old in Washington, D.C. (leishmaniasis).

Kurt Tucholsky

Jewish-german journalist, satirist and writer.

Born January 9th, 1890 in Berlin. [ref]

Died December 21st, 1935 at 45 years old in Gothenburg (drug overdose). [ref]

Yusef of Morocco

Sultan of morocco (1882-1927).

Born January 1st, 1882 in Meknes.

Died November 17th, 1927 at 45 years old in Fez.

Leonardo Conti

Physician, nazi officer (1900-1945).

Born August 24th, 1900 in Lugano.

Died October 6th, 1945 at 45 years old in Nuremberg (hanging).

Josef Priller

German world war ii fighter pilot.

Born July 27th, 1915 in Ingolstadt.

Died May 20th, 1961 at 45 years old in Böbing (myocardial infarction).

Wilbur Wright

American aviation pioneer (1867-1912).

Born April 16th, 1867 in Millville.

Died May 30th, 1912 at 45 years old in Dayton (typhus).

Roger Cicero

German pop and jazz singer (1970-2016).

Born July 6th, 1970 in West Berlin.

Died March 24th, 2016 at 45 years old in Hamburg (stroke). [ref]

Rakhaldas Bandyopadhyay

Indian archaeologist (1885-1930).

Born April 12th, 1885 in Berhampore.

Died May 23rd, 1930 at 45 years old in Kolkata.

Eugene Field

American writer (1850-1895).

Born September 3rd, 1850 in St. Louis.

Died November 4th, 1895 at 45 years old in Chicago. [ref]

Giangiacomo Feltrinelli

Italian publisher and left-wing political activist (1926-1972).

Born June 19th, 1926 in Milan.

Died March 14th, 1972 at 45 years old in Segrate (explosion).

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