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Dead at age 48

622 Notable deaths

Del Andrews

Hollywood writer and director (1894-1942).

Born October 5th, 1894 in St. Louis.

Died October 27th, 1942 at 48 years old in Tonopah.

Gedaliah Alon

Historian (1902–1950).

Born January 23rd, 1902 in Kobryn.

Died March 17th, 1950 at 48 years old in Jerusalem.

Reinhold Frank

German lawyer (1896–1945).

Born July 23rd, 1896 in Bachhaupten.

Died January 23rd, 1945 at 48 years old in Plötzensee Prison (hanging to death).

Friedrich Carl Alwin Pockels

German physicist (1865–1913).

Born June 18th, 1865 in Vicenza.

Died August 29th, 1913 at 48 years old in Heidelberg.

Félix Le Dantec

French biologist (1869-1917).

Born January 16th, 1869 in Plougastel-Daoulas.

Died June 7th, 1917 at 48 years old in Paris (tuberculosis).

Lucie Cousturier

French painter (1876-1925).

Born December 19th, 1876 in 2nd arrondissement of Paris.

Died June 16th, 1925 at 48 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.

Antal Szalay

Hungarian footballer (1912-1960).

Born March 3rd, 1912 in Budapest. [ref]

Died April 21st, 1960 at 48 years old in Sydney.

Gergely Csiky

Hungarian dramatist (1842-1891).

Born December 8th, 1842 in Pâncota.

Died November 19th, 1891 at 48 years old in Budapest.

Boris Lisunov

Soviet aeronautical engineer, aeroplane designer (1898-1946).

Born August 20th, 1898 in Astrakhan.

Died November 3rd, 1946 at 48 years old in Moscow.

Hugo Erdmann

German chemist (1862–1910).

Born May 8th, 1862 in Pasłęk.

Died June 25th, 1910 at 48 years old in Müritzsee.

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