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Dead at age 45
327 Notable deaths
Red Byron
Racecar driver.
Born March 12th, 1915 in Colorado.
Died November 11th, 1960 at 45 years old in Chicago (myocardial infarction).
Jules Pascin
French painter (1885-1930).
Born March 31st, 1885 in Vidin. [ref]
Died June 20th, 1930 at 45 years old in Paris (hanging). [ref]
Sybille Schmitz
German film and stage actress (1909-1955).
Born December 2nd, 1909 in Düren. [ref]
Died April 13th, 1955 at 45 years old in Munich (intoxication). [ref]
Sara Tavares
Portuguese singer-songwriter and guitarist (1978–2023).
Born February 1st, 1978 in Lisbon. [ref]
Died November 19th, 2023 at 45 years old in Hospital da Luz (neoplasm of cerebral hemisphere). [ref]
Marian Smoluchowski
Polish physicist.
Born May 28th, 1872 in Vienna, Mödling, Vorderbrühl.
Died September 5th, 1917 at 45 years old in Kraków (dysentery).
Samir Kassir
Lebanese journalist (1960-2005).
Born May 5th, 1960 in Achrafieh.
Died June 2nd, 2005 at 45 years old in Achrafieh. [ref]
Kaj Munk
Danish playwright.
Born January 13th, 1898 in Maribo.
Died January 8th, 1944 at 45 years old in Silkeborg.
Erich Bey
German admiral (1898-1943).
Born March 23rd, 1898 in Hamburg.
Died December 26th, 1943 at 45 years old in Atlantic Ocean, North Cape (killed in action).
Edwin Samuel Montagu
British politician (1879-1924).
Born February 6th, 1879 in London.
Died November 15th, 1924 at 45 years old in London.
José Pablo Moncayo García
Mexican pianist, percussionist, music teacher, composer and conductor (1912-1958).
Born June 29th, 1912 in Guadalajara. [ref]
Died June 16th, 1958 at 45 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
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Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities. George R.R. Martin