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Dead at age 49
472 Notable deaths
Dan Vadis
American actor (1938-1987).
Born January 3rd, 1938 in Shanghai.
Died June 11th, 1987 at 49 years old in Lancaster (drug overdose).
Phil Masinga
South african footballer (1969-2019).
Born June 28th, 1969 in Klerksdorp.
Died January 13th, 2019 at 49 years old in Parktown (cancer). [ref]
Kaaren Verne
German-born american actor.
Born April 6th, 1918 in Berlin.
Died December 23rd, 1967 at 49 years old in Hollywood (disease).
Jumbo Tsuruta
Japanese professional wrestler (1951-2000).
Born March 25th, 1951 in Higashiyamanashi district.
Died May 13th, 2000 at 49 years old in Philippines (kidney cancer).
Gene Ammons
American tenor saxophonist (1925–1974).
Born April 14th, 1925 in Chicago.
Died August 6th, 1974 at 49 years old in Chicago (pneumonia).
Willie Bobo
American jazz percussionist (1934–1983).
Born February 28th, 1934 in New York City.
Died September 15th, 1983 at 49 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
René Barrientos
President of bolivia (1919-1969).
Born May 30th, 1919 in Tarata.
Died April 27th, 1969 at 49 years old in Cochabamba.
Abdi İpekçi
Turkish journalist.
Born August 9th, 1929 in Istanbul.
Died February 1st, 1979 at 49 years old in Istanbul.
David Arkin
Actor (1941-1991).
Born December 24th, 1941 in Los Angeles.
Died January 14th, 1991 at 49 years old in Los Angeles.
Gustav Landauer
German anarchist, editor (1870-1919).
Born April 7th, 1870 in Karlsruhe. [ref]
Died May 2nd, 1919 at 49 years old in Munich Prison (gunshot wound). [ref]
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