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Dead at age 48

620 Notable deaths

Giuseppe Mengoni

Italian architect (1829-1877).

Born December 27th, 1829 in Fontanelice.

Died December 30th, 1877 at 48 years old in Milan (falling).

Ernst Laas

German philosopher (1837–1885).

Born June 16th, 1837 in Fürstenwalde.

Died July 25th, 1885 at 48 years old in Strasbourg.

William Henry Bissell

American politician (1811–1860).

Born April 25th, 1811 in Hartwick.

Died March 18th, 1860 at 48 years old in Springfield.

Grace Hartman

American actress (1907-1955).

Born January 7th, 1907 in San Francisco.

Died August 8th, 1955 at 48 years old in Van Nuys (cancer).

Josef Fitzthum

German general (1896-1945).

Born September 14th, 1896 in Engelhartstetten.

Died January 10th, 1945 at 48 years old in Wiener Neudorf (traffic collision).

Zhang Enhua

Chinese footballer (1973–2021).

Born April 28th, 1973 in Dalian.

Died April 29th, 2021 at 48 years old in Shenzhen. [ref]

Edgar Barth

German racing driver (1917–1965).

Born January 26th, 1917 in Herold.

Died May 20th, 1965 at 48 years old in Ludwigsburg (cancer).

Vladimir Ćopić

Croatian politician (1891-1939).

Born March 8th, 1891 in Senj.

Died April 19th, 1939 at 48 years old in Moscow.

Ossi Oswalda

German actress (1899–1947).

Born February 2nd, 1899 in Niederschönhausen.

Died July 17th, 1947 at 48 years old in Žamberk.

Leo Moser

Canadian mathematician (1921–1970).

Born April 11th, 1921 in Vienna.

Died February 9th, 1970 at 48 years old in Edmonton.

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