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Dead at age 47
403 Notable deaths
Sanmao
Taiwanese novelist, translator and writer.
Born March 26th, 1943 in Chongqing.
Died January 4th, 1991 at 47 years old in Taipei.
Mark Leduc
Boxer (1962-2009).
Born May 4th, 1962 in Toronto.
Died July 22nd, 2009 at 47 years old in Toronto (hyperthermia). [ref]
József Zakariás
Hungarian footballer (1924-1971).
Born March 25th, 1924 in Budafok.
Died November 22nd, 1971 at 47 years old in Budapest.
Richard L. Neuberger
American journalist, author, and politician during the middle of the 20th century.
Born December 26th, 1912 in Multnomah County.
Died March 9th, 1960 at 47 years old in Portland (stroke).
Fanny Gräfin zu Reventlow
German writer, artist and translator (1871-1918).
Born May 18th, 1871 in Husum. [ref]
Died July 26th, 1918 at 47 years old in Muralto (bicycle accident).
Bruno Abakanowicz
Polish mathematician (1852-1900).
Born October 6th, 1852 in Ukmergė.
Died August 29th, 1900 at 47 years old in Paris.
Marc McDermott
Australian-american silent film actor (1881-1929).
Born July 24th, 1881 in Goulburn.
Died January 5th, 1929 at 47 years old in Glendale (liver cirrhosis).
Caio Fernando Abreu
Brazilian writer (1948–1996).
Born September 12th, 1948 in Santiago.
Died February 25th, 1996 at 47 years old in Porto Alegre (death from AIDS-related complications).
Irina Slavina
Russian journalist.
Born January 8th, 1973 in Nizhny Novgorod. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 2020 at 47 years old in Nizhny Novgorod (Self-immolation). [ref]
Yury Zakharanka
Belarusian general (1952-1999).
Born January 4th, 1952 in Vasilievičy.
Died May 7th, 1999 at 47 years old
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