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Dead at age 47

544 Notable deaths

Andrzej Błasik

Polish general (1962-2010).

Born October 11th, 1962 in Poddębice.

Died April 10th, 2010 at 47 years old in Smolensk (Smolensk air disaster).

Carl Rosa

German-british opera manager.

Born March 22nd, 1842 in Hamburg.

Died April 30th, 1889 at 47 years old in Paris.

Jan Czerski

Polish scientist (1845–1892).

Born May 15th, 1845 in Svoĺna.

Died July 7th, 1892 at 47 years old in Yakutsk Oblast (tuberculosis).

Ignacio Padilla

Mexican writer (1968-2016).

Born November 7th, 1968 in Mexico City.

Died August 20th, 2016 at 47 years old in Queretaro Municipality (traffic collision). [ref]

Hervé Boussard

Olympic cyclist (1966–2013).

Born March 8th, 1966 in Pithiviers.

Died June 26th, 2013 at 47 years old in Lésigny (epilepsy).

Genaro Pérez Villaamil

Spanish artist (1807-1854).

Born February 3rd, 1807 in Ferrol.

Died June 5th, 1854 at 47 years old in Madrid.

Jean-Michel Atlan

Artist (1913-1960).

Born January 23rd, 1913 in Constantine.

Died February 12th, 1960 at 47 years old in Paris.

Roberto Ivens

Portuguese explorer (1850-1898).

Born June 12th, 1850 in Ponta Delgada. [ref]

Died January 28th, 1898 at 47 years old in Lisbon. [ref]

Koloman Gögh

Czechoslovak footballer (1948–1995).

Born January 7th, 1948 in Kladno.

Died November 11th, 1995 at 47 years old in Gattendorf (traffic collision).

Aloisea Inyumba

Rwandan politician.

Born December 28th, 1964 in Uganda.

Died December 6th, 2012 at 47 years old in Kigali.

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