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Dead at age 48

445 Notable deaths

Fayza Ahmed

Singer.

Born December 5th, 1934 in Sidon.

Died September 24th, 1983 at 48 years old in Cairo (breast cancer).

Vlas Chubar

Soviet politician (1891-1939).

Born February 22nd, 1891 in Fedorivka. [ref]

Died February 26th, 1939 at 48 years old in Moscow (execution by shooting).

Frances MacDonald

Painter from the uk (1873–1921).

Born August 24th, 1873 in Kidsgrove. [ref]

Died December 12th, 1921 at 48 years old in Glasgow. [ref]

Richard Altmann

German pathologist (1852-1900).

Born March 12th, 1852 in Iława.

Died December 8th, 1900 at 48 years old in Wermsdorf.

Geir Ivarsøy

Norwegian computer prgrammer.

Born June 27th, 1957 in Norway.

Died March 9th, 2006 at 48 years old in Oslo (cancer).

Sophia Parnok

Russian writer.

Born August 11th, 1885 in Taganrog. [ref]

Died August 26th, 1933 at 48 years old in Karinskoe (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Wolfgang Herrndorf

German novelist, painter, and illustrator (1965–2013).

Born June 12th, 1965 in Hamburg.

Died August 26th, 2013 at 48 years old in Berlin (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Alan McDonald

Northern irish footballer and manager (1963-2012).

Born October 12th, 1963 in Belfast.

Died June 23rd, 2012 at 48 years old in Lisburn.

Wilhelm Fuchs

Ss officer (1898-1947).

Born September 1st, 1898 in Mannheim.

Died January 24th, 1947 at 48 years old in Belgrade (hanging).

Leonid Serebryakov

Russian politician (1888-1937).

Born June 11th, 1888 in Samara.

Died February 1st, 1937 at 48 years old in Moscow.

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