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Dead at age 47
544 Notable deaths
Kaoru Osanai
Japanese theater director (1881–1928).
Born July 26th, 1881 in Hiroshima.
Died December 25th, 1928 at 47 years old in Kamakura.
Wally O'Connor
American swimmer and water polo player (1903-1950).
Born August 25th, 1903 in Madera.
Died October 11th, 1950 at 47 years old in West Los Angeles.
Johannes Brinkman
Dutch architect (1902-1949).
Born March 22nd, 1902 in Rotterdam. [ref]
Died May 6th, 1949 at 47 years old in Rotterdam. [ref]
Agosti Xaho
Basque writer (1811–1858).
Born October 10th, 1811 in Tardets-Sorholus.
Died October 23rd, 1858 at 47 years old in Bayonne.
Štefan Lux
Journalist, film director (1887-1936).
Born November 4th, 1888 in Malacky.
Died July 3rd, 1936 at 47 years old in Geneva (gunshot wound).
Kim Hyung-chil
South korean equestrian (1959-2006).
Born July 1st, 1959 in Gwangju.
Died December 7th, 2006 at 47 years old in Doha (horse fall). [ref]
Sunita Danuwar
Nepalese activist.
Born July 16th, 1977 in Dailekh.
Died December 3rd, 2024 at 47 years old [ref]
Wesley Coe
American shot putter (1879–1926).
Born May 8th, 1879 in Boston. [ref]
Died December 24th, 1926 at 47 years old in Bozeman.
Dario Moreno
Turkish singer (1921–1968).
Born April 3rd, 1921 in İzmir.
Died December 1st, 1968 at 47 years old in Istanbul (myocardial infarction).
Juan Monjardín
Spanish footballer (1903-1950).
Born April 24th, 1903 in A Coruña.
Died November 13th, 1950 at 47 years old in Villatobas (traffic collision).
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