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Dead at age 48

461 Notable deaths

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 (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.

Milton Sills

American stage and film actor (1882-1930).

Born January 12th, 1882 in Chicago.

Died September 15th, 1930 at 48 years old in Brentwood (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Brien McMahon

American politician (1903–1952).

Born October 6th, 1903 in Norwalk.

Died July 28th, 1952 at 48 years old in Washington, D.C..

Liao Zhongkai

Chinese politician (1877-1925).

Born April 23rd, 1877 in San Francisco.

Died August 25th, 1925 at 48 years old in Guangzhou.

Vladimir Kuts

Soviet long-distance runner.

Born February 7th, 1927 in Oleksine.

Died August 16th, 1975 at 48 years old in Moscow (alcohols, barbiturate overdose).

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