Dead at age 48
620 Notable deaths
Larry McDonald
American politician (1935-1983).
Born April 1st, 1935 in Atlanta.
Died September 1st, 1983 at 48 years old in Sakhalin (Korean Air Lines Flight 007 crash).
Phil Graham
American newspaper publisher (1915-1963).
Born July 18th, 1915 in South Dakota.
Died August 3rd, 1963 at 48 years old in Marshall.
James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie
Scottish politician and civil servant (1812–1860).
Born April 22nd, 1812 in Midlothian.
Died December 22nd, 1860 at 48 years old in Midlothian.
Brad Allan
Australian martial artist, action choreographer, actor and stunt performer (1973–2021).
Born February 14th, 1973 in Melbourne.
Died August 6th, 2021 at 48 years old [ref]
Bruce Chatwin
English novelist (1940–1989).
Born May 13th, 1940 in Sheffield. [ref]
Died January 18th, 1989 at 48 years old in Nice (death from AIDS-related complications). [ref]
Rashidi Yekini
Nigerian footballer (1963-2012).
Born October 23rd, 1963 in Kaduna.
Died May 4th, 2012 at 48 years old in Ibadan. [ref]
Eve Meyer
American actor and model (1928–1977).
Born December 13th, 1928 in Griffin.
Died March 27th, 1977 at 48 years old in Tenerife North Airport (aviation accident).
Sergei Kirov
Soviet politician and bolshevik revolutionary (1886–1934).
Born March 27th, 1886 in Urzhum.
Died December 1st, 1934 at 48 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Dalian Atkinson
English footballer (1968–2016).
Born March 21st, 1968 in Shrewsbury. [ref]
Died August 15th, 2016 at 48 years old in Telford (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Karl Hermann Frank
Czechoslovak member of czechoslovak national parliament and nazi germany politician (1898-1946).
Born January 24th, 1898 in Karlovy Vary. [ref]
Died May 22nd, 1946 at 48 years old in Nusle (hanging to death). [ref]
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I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner