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Dead at age 47
403 Notable deaths
Earle Williams
American actor (1880-1927).
Born February 28th, 1880 in Sacramento.
Died April 25th, 1927 at 47 years old in Hollywood (pneumonia).
Serge Baguet
Belgian cyclist (1969-2017).
Born August 18th, 1969 in Brakel.
Died February 9th, 2017 at 47 years old in Sint-Lievens-Houtem (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Jean-Michel Atlan
Artist (1913-1960).
Born January 23rd, 1913 in Constantine. [ref]
Died February 12th, 1960 at 47 years old in Paris. [ref]
Lucien Gaudin
French fencer (1886-1934).
Born September 27th, 1886 in Arras.
Died September 23rd, 1934 at 47 years old in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
Isaak Zelensky
Politician (1890-1938).
Born June 22nd, 1890 in Saratov.
Died March 15th, 1938 at 47 years old in Moscow.
Emmanuel Bove
French novelist.
Born April 20th, 1898 in Paris. [ref]
Died July 19th, 1945 at 47 years old in Paris. [ref]
Manuel Franco
President of paraguay (1871-1919).
Born July 9th, 1871 in Concepción.
Died June 5th, 1919 at 47 years old in Asunción (myocardial infarction).
Ernst-Anton von Krosigk
German general and knight's cross recipient.
Born March 5th, 1898 in Potsdam.
Died March 16th, 1945 at 47 years old in Courland.
Ferdinand Ferber
French army captain and aviator.
Born February 8th, 1862 in Lyon.
Died September 22nd, 1909 at 47 years old in Boulogne-sur-Mer (aircraft crash). [ref]
Yaroslav Halan
Ukrainian soviet journalist and playwright (1902–1949).
Born July 27th, 1902 in Dynów.
Died October 24th, 1949 at 47 years old in Lviv.
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