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Dead at age 49
472 Notable deaths
Maurizio Merli
Italian actor (1940-1989).
Born February 8th, 1940 in Rome.
Died March 10th, 1989 at 49 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction).
Günther Angern
German general and knight's cross recipient (1893–1943).
Born March 5th, 1893 in Kołobrzeg.
Died February 2nd, 1943 at 49 years old in Volgograd.
Guido Buffarini Guidi
Italian army officer and politician (1895-1945).
Born August 17th, 1895 in Pisa.
Died July 10th, 1945 at 49 years old in Milan (ballistic trauma).
Stefan Grabiński
Polish writer (1887-1936).
Born February 26th, 1887 in Kamianka-Buzka.
Died November 12th, 1936 at 49 years old in Lviv (tuberculosis).
Mirza Alakbar Sabir
Azerbaijani poet.
Born May 30th, 1862 in Shamakhi.
Died July 12th, 1911 at 49 years old in Shamakhi.
Antonio Pietrangeli
Italian film director and screenwriter (1919–1968).
Born January 19th, 1919 in Rome.
Died July 12th, 1968 at 49 years old in Gaeta (drowning).
Jay Lake
Science fiction writer.
Born June 6th, 1964 in Taiwan. [ref]
Died June 1st, 2014 at 49 years old in Portland (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Jacek Magiera
Polish football player and manager (1977–2026).
Born January 1st, 1977 in Częstochowa.
Died April 10th, 2026 at 49 years old in Wrocław (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Philippe Bugalski
French rally driver.
Born June 12th, 1963 in Cusset. [ref]
Died August 10th, 2012 at 49 years old in Le Vaudoué (fall). [ref]
Hugo Winckler
German archaeologist.
Born July 4th, 1863 in Gräfenhainichen. [ref]
Died April 19th, 1913 at 49 years old in Berlin. [ref]
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