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Dead at age 48
620 Notable deaths
Romans Suta
Latvian painter, potter, sculptor and designer (1896-1944).
Born April 28th, 1896 in Dzērbene Parish.
Died July 14th, 1944 at 48 years old in Tbilisi.
Nikodim
Russian archbishop.
Born October 15th, 1929 in Frolovo.
Died September 5th, 1978 at 48 years old in Vatican City.
Adolf Wiklund
Swedish biathlete (1921–1970).
Born December 19th, 1921 in Rossön.
Died September 21st, 1970 at 48 years old in Frösön.
Erna Bürger
Gymnast.
Born July 26th, 1909 in Eberswalde.
Died June 26th, 1958 at 48 years old in Düsseldorf.
Władysław Karaś
Polish sport shooter.
Born August 31st, 1893 in Kielce. [ref]
Died May 28th, 1942 at 48 years old in Magdalenka, Masovian Voivodeship (execution by shooting).
Anatoli Gekker
Soviet general (1888-1937).
Born August 25th, 1888 in Tbilisi.
Died July 1st, 1937 at 48 years old in Kommunarka shooting ground.
Marc Elder
French writer and art historian.
Born October 31st, 1884 in Nantes.
Died August 16th, 1933 at 48 years old in Saint-Fiacre-sur-Maine.
Addai Scher
Chaldean catholic cleric and scholar (1867-1915).
Born March 3rd, 1867 in Kirkuk.
Died June 21st, 1915 at 48 years old in Siirt.
Demetrio Neyra
Peruvian footballer (1908-1957).
Born December 15th, 1908 in Lima.
Died September 27th, 1957 at 48 years old in Lima.
Roman Codreanu
Olympic wrestler (1952–2001).
Born November 17th, 1952 in Vața de Sus.
Died May 26th, 2001 at 48 years old in Arad.
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