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Dead at age 48
461 Notable deaths
Yukinori Miyabe
Japanese speed skater.
Born July 18th, 1968 in Tokyo. [ref]
Died March 7th, 2017 at 48 years old in Tokyo (cancer). [ref]
Vasily Timofeyevich Volsky
Soviet general (1897-1946).
Born March 22nd, 1897 in Tula Oblast.
Died February 22nd, 1946 at 48 years old in Moscow.
John DeWitt
American football player, track and field athlete (1881-1930).
Born October 29th, 1881 in Phillipsburg.
Died July 28th, 1930 at 48 years old in New York City.
María Eugenia Vaz Ferreira
Uruguayan writer.
Born July 13th, 1875 in Montevideo. [ref]
Died May 20th, 1924 at 48 years old in Montevideo.
Félix Le Dantec
French biologist (1869-1917).
Born January 16th, 1869 in Plougastel-Daoulas. [ref]
Died June 7th, 1917 at 48 years old in Paris (tuberculosis).
Hugo Erdmann
German chemist.
Born May 8th, 1862 in Pasłęk. [ref]
Died June 25th, 1910 at 48 years old in Müritzsee. [ref]
Zou Taofen
Chinese journalist (1895–1944).
Born November 5th, 1895 in Yong'an County.
Died July 24th, 1944 at 48 years old in Shanghai.
Josip Kozarac
Croatian writer (1858-1906).
Born March 18th, 1858 in Vinkovci.
Died August 21st, 1906 at 48 years old in Koprivnica.
Helga Arendt
German sprinter.
Born April 24th, 1964 in Cologne.
Died March 11th, 2013 at 48 years old in Pulheim (disease). [ref]
Antal Szalay
Hungarian footballer (1912-1960).
Born March 12th, 1912 in Hungary. [ref]
Died April 21st, 1960 at 48 years old in Sydney.
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