Dead at age 47

426 Notable deaths

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).

William Wrede

German lutheran theologian (1859-1906).

Born May 10th, 1859 in Bücken. [ref]

Died November 23rd, 1906 at 47 years old in Wrocław. [ref]

Mark Leduc

Boxer (1962-2009).

Born May 4th, 1962 in Toronto.

Died July 22nd, 2009 at 47 years old in Toronto (hyperthermia). [ref]

Elmer George

Racecar driver (1928-1976).

Born July 15th, 1928.

Died May 31st, 1976 at 47 years old in Terre Haute.

János Farkas

Hungarian footballer (1942-1989).

Born March 27th, 1942 in Budapest. [ref]

Died September 29th, 1989 at 47 years old in Budapest (myocardial infarction).

Edward L. Atkinson

Royal navy surgeon and antarctic explorer (1881-1929).

Born November 23rd, 1881 in Windward Islands, Saint Vincent.

Died February 20th, 1929 at 47 years old in Mediterranean Sea.

Amparo Ochoa

Mexican singer.

Born September 29th, 1946 in Costa Rica.

Died February 8th, 1994 at 47 years old in Culiacán.

Pone Kingpetch

Thai boxer (1935–1982).

Born February 12th, 1935 in Hua Hin.

Died March 31st, 1982 at 47 years old in Bangkok.

Siegfried Breuer

Austrian actor (1906-1954).

Born June 24th, 1906 in Vienna.

Died February 1st, 1954 at 47 years old in Weende.

Ernesto Cesaro

Italian mathematician (1859-1906).

Born March 12th, 1859 in Naples.

Died September 12th, 1906 at 47 years old in Torre Annunziata (drowning).

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Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon