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Dead at age 46

394 Notable deaths

Ted Cassidy

American actor (1932-1979).

Born July 31st, 1932 in Pittsburgh.

Died January 16th, 1979 at 46 years old in Los Angeles (cardiovascular disease).

Arnold Rothstein

American mobster (1882–1928).

Born January 17th, 1882 in Manhattan.

Died November 6th, 1928 at 46 years old in Manhattan, Ottendorfer Library.

William James Sidis

American child prodigy (1898-1944).

Born April 1st, 1898 in Manhattan.

Died July 17th, 1944 at 46 years old in Boston (cerebral hemorrhage).

Roscoe Arbuckle

American silent film actor, comedian, director, and screenwriter (1887-1933).

Born March 24th, 1887 in Smith Center. [ref]

Died June 29th, 1933 at 46 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Antonio Gramsci

Italian marxist philosopher, writer, and politician (1891–1937).

Born January 23rd, 1891 in Ales. [ref]

Died April 27th, 1937 at 46 years old in Rome (cerebral hemorrhage).

Mick Ronson

English guitarist, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, arranger and record producer.

Born May 26th, 1946 in Kingston upon Hull. [ref]

Died April 29th, 1993 at 46 years old in London (liver cancer). [ref]

Pierre Curie

French physicist (1859-1906).

Born May 15th, 1859 in Paris. [ref]

Died April 19th, 1906 at 46 years old in Paris (struck by vehicle). [ref]

Eric Douglas

American actor and stand-up comedian.

Born June 21st, 1958 in Los Angeles.

Died July 6th, 2004 at 46 years old in New York City (drug overdose).

Andrew Symonds

Australian cricketer.

Born June 9th, 1975 in Birmingham.

Died May 14th, 2022 at 46 years old in Hervey Range. [ref]

Leslie Cheung

Hong kong singer-songwriter and actor (1956-2003).

Born September 12th, 1956 in British Hong Kong.

Died April 1st, 2003 at 46 years old in Hong Kong.

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