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Dead at age 48
620 Notable deaths
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 (1904–1953).
Born December 28th, 1904 in Hirakawachō.
Died May 28th, 1953 at 48 years old in Oiwake (pulmonary tuberculosis).
Robert William Wilcox
Hawaiian soldier, revolutionary and politician (1855-1903).
Born February 15th, 1855 in Maui.
Died October 23rd, 1903 at 48 years old in Honolulu (stroke).
Luis Ocaña
Spanish racing cyclist (1945-1994).
Born June 9th, 1945 in Priego.
Died May 19th, 1994 at 48 years old in Mont-de-Marsan (gunshot wound).
Gao Gang
Chinese politician (1905-1954).
Born October 25th, 1905 in Hengshan District.
Died August 17th, 1954 at 48 years old in Beijing (intoxication).
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 (traffic collision).
Ivan Aguéli
Sufi master and nationally recognized contemporary painter in sweden (1869-1917).
Born May 24th, 1869 in Sala Municipality.
Died October 1st, 1917 at 48 years old in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat (railway accident).
George Eyser
German-born american gymnast.
Born August 31st, 1870 in Kiel. [ref]
Died March 6th, 1919 at 48 years old in Denver (gunshot wound). [ref]
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 modernist poet.
Born August 27th, 1870 in Tepic.
Died May 24th, 1919 at 48 years old in Montevideo.
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