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Dead at age 45

459 Notable deaths

Vladimir Istomin

Russian admiral (1810-1855).

Born February 21st, 1810 in Lomovka.

Died March 19th, 1855 at 45 years old in Sevastopol.

Viriato Clemente da Cruz

Angolan poet and politician (1928–1973).

Born March 25th, 1928 in Porto Amboim.

Died June 13th, 1973 at 45 years old in Beijing.

Wilhelm Scherer

Austrian linguist and literature historian (1841–1886).

Born April 26th, 1841 in Göllersdorf.

Died August 6th, 1886 at 45 years old in Berlin.

James Darmesteter

French author, orientalist, and antiquarian (1849–1894).

Born March 28th, 1849 in Château-Salins. [ref]

Died October 19th, 1894 at 45 years old in Maisons-Laffitte. [ref]

James Theodore Bent

British archaeologist (1852-1897).

Born March 30th, 1852 in Bradford.

Died May 5th, 1897 at 45 years old in London.

Yuzo Kawashima

Japanese film director (1918-1963).

Born February 4th, 1918 in Mutsu.

Died June 11th, 1963 at 45 years old in Tokyo (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).

Michel Théato

Luxembourgian marathon dunner (1878–1923).

Born March 22nd, 1878 in Luxembourg.

Died April 2nd, 1923 at 45 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.

Wilhelm Grosz

Austrian composer, pianist and conductor (1894–1939).

Born August 11th, 1894 in Vienna.

Died December 10th, 1939 at 45 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

John G. Blystone

1892–1938; american film director (1892–1938).

Born December 2nd, 1892 in Rice Lake.

Died August 6th, 1938 at 45 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Auguste Laurent

French chemist (1807–1853).

Born November 14th, 1807 in Saint-Maurice.

Died April 23rd, 1853 at 45 years old in Paris (tuberculosis).

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