Dead at age 45

339 Notable deaths

Voltairine de Cleyre

American anarchist writer and feminist.

Born November 17th, 1866 in Leslie.

Died June 20th, 1912 at 45 years old in Chicago (meningitis).

Godfrey Chitalu

Zambian footballer (1947–1993).

Born October 22nd, 1947 in Luanshya.

Died April 27th, 1993 at 45 years old in Libreville.

Taiji

Japanese musician (1966–2011).

Born July 12th, 1966 in Ichikawa.

Died July 17th, 2011 at 45 years old in Saipan (hanging). [ref]

Imad Mughniyah

Lebanese militant, head of security for hezbollah (1962-2008).

Born December 7th, 1962 in Tayr Debba.

Died February 12th, 2008 at 45 years old in Kafr Sousa (detonation). [ref]

Luis Ricardo Falero

Spanish painter (1851-1896).

Born May 23rd, 1851 in Granada. [ref]

Died December 7th, 1896 at 45 years old in University College Hospital (medical error). [ref]

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).

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Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon