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Dead at age 47
545 Notable deaths
Art Tatum
American jazz pianist (1909–1956).
Born October 13th, 1909 in Toledo.
Died November 5th, 1956 at 47 years old in Los Angeles (kidney failure).
Thomas Cole
19th-century american painter (1801-1848).
Born February 1st, 1801 in Bolton, Bolton le Moors.
Died February 11th, 1848 at 47 years old in New York City, Catskill (myocardial infarction).
Stephanie Adams
American model and murderer (1970-2018).
Born July 24th, 1970 in Orange.
Died May 18th, 2018 at 47 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia
Grand duke of russia (1857–1905).
Born May 11th, 1857 in Tsarskoye Selo.
Died February 17th, 1905 at 47 years old in Moscow.
Karl-Otto Koch
German ss military regiment officer and first commandant of the buchenwald and sachsenhausen concentration camp (1897–1945).
Born August 2nd, 1897 in Darmstadt.
Died April 5th, 1945 at 47 years old in Buchenwald concentration camp (gunshot wound).
Lefty Frizzell
American country singer-songwriter (1928–1975).
Born March 31st, 1928 in Corsicana.
Died July 19th, 1975 at 47 years old in Nashville (stroke).
Prajadhipok
King of siam.
Born November 8th, 1893 in Grand Palace.
Died May 30th, 1941 at 47 years old in Surrey (heart failure).
Priya Tendulkar
Marathi actress and social activist (1954–2002).
Born October 19th, 1954 in Mumbai.
Died September 19th, 2002 at 47 years old in Mumbai (myocardial infarction).
Gil Hodges
United states marine; american hall of fame baseball player (1924–1972).
Born April 4th, 1924 in Indiana.
Died April 2nd, 1972 at 47 years old in West Palm Beach (myocardial infarction).
Nigel Green
English actor (1924–1972).
Born October 15th, 1924 in Pretoria.
Died May 15th, 1972 at 47 years old in Brighton (drug overdose).
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Life is hard. After all, it kills you. Katharine Hepburn