Dead at age 47

426 Notable deaths

Mohammad-Javad Bahonar

Iranian politician (1933-1981).

Born September 5th, 1933 in Kerman.

Died August 30th, 1981 at 47 years old in Tehran (explosive device).

J. Edward Bromberg

American actor (1903-1951).

Born December 25th, 1903 in Timișoara.

Died December 6th, 1951 at 47 years old in London (myocardial infarction).

Gordon Hodgson

Footballer, football manager (1904-1951).

Born April 16th, 1904 in Johannesburg.

Died June 14th, 1951 at 47 years old in Stoke-on-Trent (cancer).

Nara Leão

Brazilian singer (1942–1989).

Born January 19th, 1942 in Vitória.

Died June 7th, 1989 at 47 years old in Rio de Janeiro (brain tumor).

Alois Riegl

Austrian art historian (1858-1905).

Born January 14th, 1858 in Linz. [ref]

Died June 17th, 1905 at 47 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Mao Zemin

Mao zedong's brother (1896-1943).

Born April 3rd, 1896 in Xiangtan.

Died September 27th, 1943 at 47 years old in Xinjiang.

Alexander Kutepov

Russian politician and general (1882-1930).

Born September 28th, 1882 in Cherepovets.

Died January 26th, 1930 at 47 years old in Moscow.

Vasyl Stus

Ukrainian poet, publicist and dissident (1938–1985).

Born January 6th, 1938 in Rakhnivka. [ref]

Died September 4th, 1985 at 47 years old in Perm-36. [ref]

Bill Goodwin

American actor (1910-1958).

Born July 28th, 1910 in San Francisco. [ref]

Died May 9th, 1958 at 47 years old in Palm Springs (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Sonja Savić

Actress (1961-2008).

Born September 15th, 1961 in Čačak.

Died September 23rd, 2008 at 47 years old in Belgrade (drug overdose). [ref]

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Death commences too early – almost before you’re half-acquainted with life – you meet the other. Tennessee Williams