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Dead at age 47

546 Notable deaths

Mikhail Yevdokimov

Russian comedian, actor and politician (1957–2005).

Born December 6th, 1957 in Novokuznetsk.

Died August 7th, 2005 at 47 years old in Biysky District (traffic collision).

Günther Simon

German actor (1925–1972).

Born May 11th, 1925 in Berlin.

Died June 25th, 1972 at 47 years old in East Berlin.

Oskar Brüsewitz

German protestant priest (1929–1976) in the former gdr.

Born May 30th, 1929 in Lithuania.

Died August 22nd, 1976 at 47 years old in Halle (Saale) (self-immolation).

Carlo Bigatto

Italian footballer (1895-1942).

Born August 29th, 1895 in Balzola.

Died September 16th, 1942 at 47 years old in Turin.

Rene Simpson

Canadian tennis player (1966–2013).

Born January 14th, 1966 in Sarnia.

Died October 17th, 2013 at 47 years old in Park Ridge (brain cancer). [ref]

Stan Rowley

Australian sprinter (1876-1924).

Born September 11th, 1876 in Young.

Died April 1st, 1924 at 47 years old in Manly.

Stepan Levitsky

Russian chess player (1876–1924).

Born April 13th, 1876 in Zadonsk.

Died March 21st, 1924 at 47 years old in Nizhnyaya Tura.

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]

László Teleki

Hungarian politician (1811–1861).

Born February 11th, 1814 in Pest.

Died May 8th, 1861 at 47 years old in Pest.

Nelson Annandale

Scottish entomologist, anthropologist, and herpetologist (1876–1924).

Born June 15th, 1876 in Edinburgh.

Died April 10th, 1924 at 47 years old in Kolkata.

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