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Dead at age 47

546 Notable deaths

Mahmoud Yassen Souf

Association football player (1971-2019).

Born October 20th, 1971 in Burao. [ref]

Died June 2nd, 2019 at 47 years old [ref]

Halil Şerif Pasha

Ottoman diplomat and art collector (1831–1879).

Born June 20th, 1831 in Cairo.

Died January 12th, 1879 at 47 years old in Istanbul.

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.

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