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Dead at age 45
459 Notable deaths
Walter Meyer
German rower (1904–1949).
Born September 14th, 1904 in Tangermünde.
Died December 5th, 1949 at 45 years old in Buchenwald concentration camp (tuberculosis).
Washington Ortuño
Uruguayan footballer (1928-1973).
Born May 13th, 1928 in Montevideo.
Died September 15th, 1973 at 45 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]
Margit Pörtner
Danish female curler (1972–2017).
Born February 16th, 1972 in Hørsholm.
Died April 26th, 2017 at 45 years old in Denmark (cancer). [ref]
Mary Elizabeth Coleridge
Poet and a british writer (1861–1907).
Born September 23rd, 1861 in London.
Died August 25th, 1907 at 45 years old in Harrogate (complication).
Boris Gorbatov
Russian soviet writer and screenwriter, journalist, war correspondent (1908-1954).
Born July 15th, 1908 in Sokolohirsk.
Died January 20th, 1954 at 45 years old in Moscow (stroke).
Idriss Mahamat Ouya
Chadian high jumper.
Born July 17th, 1942 in N'Djamena. [ref]
Died October 3rd, 1987 at 45 years old [ref]
René Bougnol
Fencer (1911-1956).
Born January 7th, 1911 in Montpellier. [ref]
Died June 20th, 1956 at 45 years old in Montpellier. [ref]
Ralph McKittrick
American golfer and tennis player (1877-1923).
Born August 17th, 1877 in St. Louis.
Died May 4th, 1923 at 45 years old in St. Louis.
Eugenia Smet
French saint (1825–1871).
Born March 25th, 1825 in Lille.
Died February 7th, 1871 at 45 years old in Paris.
Sergey Shustikov
Russian soccer player and coach (1970-2016).
Born September 30th, 1970 in Moscow.
Died January 7th, 2016 at 45 years old in Moscow. [ref]
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