Dead at age 48

445 Notable deaths

Ivan Aguéli

Sufi master and nationally recognized contemporary painter in sweden (1869-1917).

Born May 24th, 1869 in Sala parish, Sweden. [ref]

Died October 1st, 1917 at 48 years old in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat (railway accident). [ref]

Salmah Ismail

Singapore-malaysian singer and actress (1935-1983).

Born January 22nd, 1935 in Pasir Panjang.

Died April 25th, 1983 at 48 years old in Assunta Hospital.

Gottfried Graf von Bismarck-Schönhausen

German general (1901-1949).

Born March 29th, 1901 in Berlin.

Died September 14th, 1949 at 48 years old in Verden (Aller) (traffic collision).

Mike Beuttler

Racecar driver.

Born April 13th, 1940 in Cairo.

Died December 29th, 1988 at 48 years old in Los Angeles (death from AIDS-related complications).

Tatsuo Hori

Writer, poet, and translator in japan.

Born December 28th, 1904 in Hirakawachō.

Died May 28th, 1953 at 48 years old in Oiwake (pulmonary tuberculosis).

David Thompson

Sixth prime minister of barbados (1961-2010).

Born December 25th, 1961 in London.

Died October 23rd, 2010 at 48 years old in Saint Philip (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Eva Nansen

Norwegian mezzosoprano singer.

Born December 17th, 1858 in Christiania.

Died December 9th, 1907 at 48 years old in Lysaker (pneumonia).

Per Wahlöö

Swedish writer (1926-1975).

Born August 5th, 1926 in Gothenburg. [ref]

Died June 22nd, 1975 at 48 years old in Malmö (cancer). [ref]

Johnny Dodds

American jazz clarinetist and alto saxophonist.

Born April 12th, 1892 in New Orleans. [ref]

Died August 8th, 1940 at 48 years old in Chicago (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Gao Gang

Chinese politician (1905-1954).

Born October 25th, 1905 in Hengshan District.

Died August 17th, 1954 at 48 years old in Beijing (intoxication).

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