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Dead at age 48
620 Notable deaths
Hilda Käkikoski
Finnish politician, writer and schoolteacher (1864-1912).
Born January 31st, 1864 in Lapinjärvi. [ref]
Died November 14th, 1912 at 48 years old in Helsinki.
Lew Beck
American basketball player (1922–1970).
Born April 19th, 1922 in Portland.
Died April 25th, 1970 at 48 years old in Great Falls.
Pamfil Yurkevich
Ukrainian philosopher (1826–1874).
Born February 28th, 1826 in Lipliave.
Died October 16th, 1874 at 48 years old in Moscow.
Emil Perška
Croatian footballer (1896-1945).
Born August 28th, 1896 in Zagreb.
Died May 8th, 1945 at 48 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
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 (1964–2013).
Born April 24th, 1964 in Cologne.
Died March 11th, 2013 at 48 years old in Pulheim (disease). [ref]
Georg-Henning Graf von Bassewitz-Behr
Higher ss and police leader, ss-gruppenführer.
Born March 21st, 1900 in Lützow.
Died January 31st, 1949 at 48 years old in Magadan.
Omar Pkhakadze
Soviet racing cyclist (1944–1993).
Born August 12th, 1944 in Kutaisi.
Died May 21st, 1993 at 48 years old in Tbilisi.
Louis Fürnberg
Czechoslovak-german poet, author and diplomat.
Born May 24th, 1909 in Jihlava. [ref]
Died June 23rd, 1957 at 48 years old in Weimar. [ref]
Aloisius Variara
Italian missionary (1875–1923).
Born January 15th, 1875 in Viarigi.
Died February 1st, 1923 at 48 years old in Cúcuta.
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