Dead at age 47

546 Notable deaths

Rachel Field

American novelist, poet, and children's author (1894–1942).

Born September 19th, 1894 in New York City.

Died March 15th, 1942 at 47 years old in Los Angeles.

Mikhail Tsvet

Russian-italian botanist (1872-1919).

Born May 14th, 1872 in Asti. [ref]

Died June 26th, 1919 at 47 years old in Voronezh. [ref]

Karl Dane

Danish-american comedian and actor.

Born October 12th, 1886 in Copenhagen.

Died April 14th, 1934 at 47 years old in Los Angeles.

Fumiko Hayashi

Japanese writer (1903–1951).

Born December 31st, 1903 in Shimonoseki.

Died June 29th, 1951 at 47 years old in Tokyo.

Ferdinand Sammern-Frankenegg

Austrian member of the nazi party (1897-1944).

Born March 17th, 1897 in Grieskirchen.

Died September 20th, 1944 at 47 years old in Banja Luka.

Salgueiro Maia

Portuguese soldier (1944-1992).

Born July 1st, 1944 in Castelo de Vide.

Died April 4th, 1992 at 47 years old in Santarém (cancer).

Sanmao

Taiwanese novelist, translator and writer (1943-1991).

Born March 26th, 1943 in Chongqing.

Died January 4th, 1991 at 47 years old in Taipei.

Prince Sixtus of Parma

Parmese royal (1886–1934).

Born August 11th, 1886 in Rorschacherberg.

Died March 14th, 1934 at 47 years old in Paris.

Paruyr Sevak

Armenian writer, poet and specialist in literature (1924-1971).

Born January 24th, 1924 in Zangakatun.

Died June 17th, 1971 at 47 years old in Yerevan (traffic collision).

Tibor Benedek

Hungarian water polo player and coach (1972-2020).

Born July 12th, 1972 in Budapest.

Died June 18th, 2020 at 47 years old in Budapest (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

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Because I have loved life, I shall have no sorrow to die. Amelia Burr