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Dead at age 47
544 Notable deaths
Hertha Wambacher
Austrian physicist (1903-1950).
Born March 9th, 1903 in Vienna.
Died April 25th, 1950 at 47 years old in Vienna (cancer).
Gennadi Krasnitsky
Soviet footballer-manager (1940-1988).
Born August 27th, 1940 in Tashkent.
Died June 12th, 1988 at 47 years old in Bokhtar.
J. Lewis Bonhote
British ornithologist (1875-1922).
Born June 13th, 1875 in London.
Died October 10th, 1922 at 47 years old
Gustav Hirschfeld
German classical archaeologist (1847-1895).
Born November 4th, 1847 in Pyrzyce.
Died April 20th, 1895 at 47 years old in Wiesbaden.
Mikhail Ogonkov
Russian footballer (1932-1979).
Born June 24th, 1932 in Moscow.
Died August 14th, 1979 at 47 years old in Moscow (exsanguination).
Ambrose H. Sevier
American politician (1801-1848).
Born November 4th, 1801 in Greene County.
Died December 31st, 1848 at 47 years old in Pulaski County.
Conrad Detrez
Belgian novelist (1937–1985).
Born April 1st, 1937 in Roclenge-sur-Geer. [ref]
Died February 11th, 1985 at 47 years old in 20th arrondissement of Paris (death from AIDS-related complications). [ref]
Andrei Suraikin
Figure skater (1948-1996).
Born October 20th, 1948 in Saint Petersburg.
Died September 28th, 1996 at 47 years old in Saint Petersburg.
David Gvantseladze
Olympic wrestler (1937-1984).
Born March 28th, 1937 in Batumi.
Died May 1st, 1984 at 47 years old in Tbilisi.
Georgios Vizyinos
Greek short story writer and poet (1849-1896).
Born March 8th, 1849 in Vize. [ref]
Died April 15th, 1896 at 47 years old in Athens, Attica Psychiatric Hospital "Dromokaiteio". [ref]
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By becoming deeply aware of our mortality, we intensify our experience of every aspect of life. Robert Greene