Dead at age 47

426 Notable deaths

Kim Chaek

North korean general and politician (1903-1951).

Born August 14th, 1903 in Kimchaek.

Died January 31st, 1951 at 47 years old in Pyongyang (myocardial infarction).

Lizzy Mercier Descloux

French singer (1956-2004).

Born December 16th, 1956 in Paris.

Died April 20th, 2004 at 47 years old in Saint-Florent (cancer).

Cyril Knowles

Footballer and manager (1944-1991).

Born July 13th, 1944 in Fitzwilliam.

Died August 30th, 1991 at 47 years old in Middlesbrough.

Boris Trajkovski

President of macedonia (1956-2004).

Born June 25th, 1956 in Monospitovo.

Died February 26th, 2004 at 47 years old in Berkovići (aviation accident).

Crystal Eastman

American lawyer and feminist.

Born June 25th, 1881 in Marlborough.

Died July 8th, 1928 at 47 years old in Erie (kidney disease).

Maria Koepcke

German-peruvian ornithologist (1924-1971).

Born May 15th, 1924 in Leipzig.

Died December 24th, 1971 at 47 years old in Peru.

Andrey Sukhovetsky

Russian general (1974–2022).

Born June 25th, 1974 in Soviet Union. [ref]

Died February 28th, 2022 at 47 years old in Donetsk Oblast. [ref]

August Hirt

German anatomist and ss officer (1898-1945).

Born April 28th, 1898 in Mannheim. [ref]

Died June 2nd, 1945 at 47 years old in Schluchsee.

Frank Watkins

American musician (1968-2015).

Born February 19th, 1968 in Tampa.

Died October 18th, 2015 at 47 years old (cancer). [ref]

John Boswell

American historian.

Born March 20th, 1947 in Boston.

Died December 24th, 1994 at 47 years old in New Haven (death from AIDS-related complications). [ref]

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The hardest thing you overcome are the ones that give the most meaning. Maxime Lagacé