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Dead at age 47
388 Notable deaths
Pavel Srniček
Czech soccer player, soccer representant and soccer coach (1968-2015).
Born March 10th, 1968 in Ostrava, Karviná. [ref]
Died December 29th, 2015 at 47 years old in Ostrava, Poruba, University Hospital Ostrava (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Vladimir Solovyov
Russian philosopher (1853-1900).
Born January 28th, 1853 in Moscow. [ref]
Died August 13th, 1900 at 47 years old in Uzkoye. [ref]
Mickey Marcus
Israeli general.
Born February 22nd, 1901 in Manhattan.
Died June 11th, 1948 at 47 years old in Abu Ghosh.
Theo van Doesburg
Dutch architect, painter, draughtsman and writer (1883-1931).
Born August 30th, 1883 in Utrecht. [ref]
Died March 7th, 1931 at 47 years old in Davos (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Ernst Lindemann
German naval officer.
Born March 28th, 1894 in Altenkirchen.
Died May 27th, 1941 at 47 years old in Atlantic Ocean.
Andre Matos
Brazilian musician.
Born September 14th, 1971 in São Paulo.
Died June 8th, 2019 at 47 years old in São Paulo (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Lois Hamilton
Model, actress, artist, author, aviatrix.
Born October 14th, 1952 in Philadelphia.
Died December 23rd, 1999 at 47 years old in Rio de Janeiro (drug overdose).
Reinaldo Arenas Fuentes
Cuban poet/novelist/playwright.
Born July 16th, 1943 in Aguas Claras. [ref]
Died December 7th, 1990 at 47 years old in New York City (drug overdose). [ref]
Cathal Brugha
Irish revolutionary and politician (1874-1922).
Born July 18th, 1874 in Dublin.
Died July 7th, 1922 at 47 years old in Dublin.
Hayedeh
Iranian singer.
Born April 10th, 1942 in Kermanshah.
Died January 20th, 1990 at 47 years old in San Francisco (myocardial infarction).
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