Dead at age 48

443 Notable deaths

Terry A. Davis

American computer programmer (1969-2018).

Born December 15th, 1969 in West Allis.

Died August 11th, 2018 at 48 years old in The Dalles (railway accident). [ref]

Diane Arbus

American photographer.

Born March 14th, 1923 in New York City. [ref]

Died July 26th, 1971 at 48 years old in Greenwich Village. [ref]

Guru

American rapper, producer and actor.

Born July 17th, 1961 in Boston.

Died April 19th, 2010 at 48 years old in New York City (cancer, multiple myeloma). [ref]

Christopher Evan Welch

American actor (1965-2013).

Born September 28th, 1965 in Fort Belvoir.

Died December 2nd, 2013 at 48 years old in Santa Monica (lung cancer).

Billy Herrington

American pornographic actor (1969-2018).

Born July 14th, 1969 in North Babylon.

Died March 2nd, 2018 at 48 years old in Palm Springs (traffic collision).

Margaret Mitchell

American author and journalist (1900-1949).

Born November 8th, 1900 in Atlanta. [ref]

Died August 16th, 1949 at 48 years old in Atlanta (struck by vehicle). [ref]

Enrico Caruso

Italian operatic tenor.

Born February 24th, 1873 in Naples, Province of Naples.

Died August 2nd, 1921 at 48 years old in Naples (lung cancer). [ref]

Luna Vachon

American professional wrestler (1962-2010).

Born January 12th, 1962 in Atlanta.

Died August 27th, 2010 at 48 years old in Port Richey (drug overdose). [ref]

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]

Brody Stevens

American comedian (1970-2019).

Born May 22nd, 1970 in Los Angeles.

Died February 22nd, 2019 at 48 years old in Los Angeles (hanging). [ref]

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They say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time. Banksy