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Dead at age 48

461 Notable deaths

Aleksandrs Čaks

Latvian writer (1901–1950).

Born October 27th, 1901 in Riga.

Died February 8th, 1950 at 48 years old in Riga (myocardial infarction).

Léon Serpollet

French businessman and automobile pioneer (1858–1907).

Born October 4th, 1858 in Culoz.

Died February 11th, 1907 at 48 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.

Ángel Pedraza

Spanish football player/manager (1962–2011).

Born October 27th, 1962 in La Rinconada.

Died January 8th, 2011 at 48 years old in Barcelona (cancer). [ref]

Paul Koech

Athletics competitor.

Born December 31st, 1969 in Uasin Gishu County.

Died September 3rd, 2018 at 48 years old in Nairobi (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Jack Parker

American athlete (1915–1964).

Born September 27th, 1915 in Oklahoma.

Died May 29th, 1964 at 48 years old

Jakob Arjouni

German author, born 1964 (1964–2013).

Born October 8th, 1964 in Frankfurt.

Died January 17th, 2013 at 48 years old in Berlin (cancer, pancreatic cancer).

David Defiagbon

Boxer.

Born June 12th, 1970 in Sapele.

Died November 24th, 2018 at 48 years old in Las Vegas (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Nasirdin Isanov

Prime minister of kyrgyzstan (1943–1991).

Born November 7th, 1943 in Nookat District.

Died November 29th, 1991 at 48 years old in Manas (traffic collision).

Arkady Rosengolts

Soviet politician (1889–1938).

Born November 16th, 1889 in Vitebsk.

Died March 15th, 1938 at 48 years old in Moscow.

Dimitar Petkov

Bulgarian politician (1858-1907).

Born November 2nd, 1858 in Nicolae Bălcescu.

Died February 26th, 1907 at 48 years old in Sofia.

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