Dead at age 48
477 Notable deaths
Ahmad Shah Massoud
Afghan military leader (1953-2001).
Born September 2nd, 1953 in Bazarak.
Died September 9th, 2001 at 48 years old in Takhar. [ref]
Wayne Static
American musician (1965–2014).
Born November 4th, 1965 in Muskegon.
Died November 1st, 2014 at 48 years old in Landers (drug overdose).
Gavin Creel
American actor and singer (1976–2024).
Born April 18th, 1976 in Findlay.
Died September 30th, 2024 at 48 years old in Manhattan (nerve sheath neoplasms). [ref]
Vince Foster
American lawyer (1945-1993).
Born January 15th, 1945 in Hope.
Died July 20th, 1993 at 48 years old in Fairfax County.
Maureen Starkey Tigrett
Wife of ringo starr (1946–1994).
Born August 4th, 1946 in Liverpool.
Died December 30th, 1994 at 48 years old in Seattle (leukemia).
Peter Allen
Australian singer and songwriter (1944–1992).
Born February 10th, 1944 in Tenterfield.
Died June 18th, 1992 at 48 years old in San Diego (death from AIDS-related complications).
Mike Todd
American theatre and film producer.
Born June 22nd, 1909 in Minneapolis.
Died March 22nd, 1958 at 48 years old in Grants.
Tom Fogerty
American musician, best known as the rhythm guitarist in creedence clearwater revival (1941–1990).
Born November 9th, 1941 in Berkeley.
Died September 6th, 1990 at 48 years old in Scottsdale (AIDS related disease, tuberculosis).
Scott Joplin
American composer, musician, and pianist.
Born November 24th, 1868 in Bowie County, Linden, Texarkana.
Died April 17th, 1917 at 48 years old in New York City (neurosyphilis).
Jóhann Jóhannsson
Icelandic musician and composer (1969–2018).
Born September 19th, 1969 in Reykjavík.
Died February 9th, 2018 at 48 years old in Berlin (drug overdose). [ref]
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