Dead at age 48

445 Notable deaths

Ring Lardner

Sportswriter, short story writer.

Born June 3rd, 1885 in Niles. [ref]

Died September 27th, 1933 at 48 years old in East Hampton (tuberculosis). [ref]

Aaron Nimzovich

Latvian-born danish chess player and theoretician.

Born November 7th, 1886 in Riga. [ref]

Died March 16th, 1935 at 48 years old in Copenhagen (pneumonia). [ref]

Esther Phillips

American r&b singer.

Born December 23rd, 1935 in Galveston. [ref]

Died August 7th, 1984 at 48 years old in Torrance (kidney failure, liver failure). [ref]

Yuri Shatunov

Russian singer (1973-2022).

Born September 6th, 1973 in Kumertau.

Died June 23rd, 2022 at 48 years old in Domodedovo. [ref]

Joseph Petrosino

Italian-american police officer.

Born August 30th, 1860 in Padula.

Died March 12th, 1909 at 48 years old in Palermo.

Seraphim Rose

American orthodox writer and saint.

Born August 13th, 1934 in San Diego.

Died September 2nd, 1982 at 48 years old in Platina.

Cayetano Santos Godinos

Serial killer.

Born October 31st, 1896 in Buenos Aires.

Died November 15th, 1944 at 48 years old in Ushuaia (bleeding).

Sidney Howard

American writer (1891-1939).

Born June 26th, 1891 in Oakland.

Died August 23rd, 1939 at 48 years old in Tyringham.

Joan Davis

Actress, vaudevillian.

Born June 29th, 1912 in Saint Paul.

Died May 23rd, 1961 at 48 years old in Palm Springs (myocardial infarction).

Joseph Darnand

French ss officer (1897-1945).

Born March 19th, 1897 in Coligny. [ref]

Died October 10th, 1945 at 48 years old in Châtillon (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Deaths 111 to 120 of 445

After your death, you will be what you were before your birth. Arthur Schopenhauer