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Dead at age 48
477 Notable deaths
George Eyser
Gymnast.
Born August 31st, 1870 in Kiel.
Died March 6th, 1919 at 48 years old in Denver.
H. C. McNeile
British soldier and author (1888–1937).
Born September 28th, 1888 in Bodmin.
Died August 14th, 1937 at 48 years old in West Chiltington (laryngeal cancer).
Amado Nervo
Mexican poet (1870-1919).
Born August 27th, 1870 in Tepic, Nayarit. [ref]
Died May 24th, 1919 at 48 years old in Montevideo. [ref]
Ivan Panfilov
Soviet general (1892–1941).
Born January 1st, 1893 in Petrovsk.
Died November 18th, 1941 at 48 years old in Gusenevo.
W. Richard Stevens
American writer (1951–1999).
Born February 5th, 1951 in Zambia.
Died September 1st, 1999 at 48 years old in Tucson.
Greg Johnson
Canadian ice hockey player (1971-2019).
Born March 16th, 1971 in Thunder Bay.
Died July 7th, 2019 at 48 years old in Detroit. [ref]
Elizabeth Bibesco
British writer, and romanian princess (1897–1945).
Born February 26th, 1897 in London.
Died April 7th, 1945 at 48 years old in Bucharest (pneumonia).
Karl Abraham
German psychoanalyst.
Born May 3rd, 1877 in Bremen. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1925 at 48 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Gerry Hitchens
English footballer (1934-1983).
Born October 8th, 1934 in Staffordshire.
Died April 13th, 1983 at 48 years old in Hope.
Bibian Mentel
Dutch paralympic snowboarder (1972–2021).
Born September 27th, 1972 in Utrecht. [ref]
Died March 29th, 2021 at 48 years old in Loosdrecht (cancer). [ref]
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If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die. Maya Angelou