Dead at age 49

472 Notable deaths

Gene L. Coon

American screenwriter, tv producer and novelist, best known for his work on star trek (1924–1973).

Born January 7th, 1924 in Beatrice.

Died July 8th, 1973 at 49 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer).

Mostafa Chamran

Iranian politician (1932-1981).

Born March 8th, 1932 in Tehran.

Died June 20th, 1981 at 49 years old in Dehlaviyeh.

Gary Winick

American film producer (1961–2011).

Born March 31st, 1961 in New York City.

Died February 27th, 2011 at 49 years old in Manhattan (pneumonia). [ref]

Edward Reilly Stettinius, Jr.

American diplomat, ran lend lease (1900-1949).

Born October 22nd, 1900 in Chicago.

Died October 31st, 1949 at 49 years old in Greenwich (coronary thrombosis).

Gabriel Elorde

Filipino boxer (1935–1985).

Born March 25th, 1935 in Bogo. [ref]

Died January 2nd, 1985 at 49 years old in Quezon City (lung cancer).

Irene Fenwick

American actress (1887-1936).

Born September 5th, 1887 in Chicago.

Died December 24th, 1936 at 49 years old in Beverly Hills (anorexia nervosa).

Jackie Brenston

American r&b singer, saxophonist, songwriter.

Born August 15th, 1930 in Clarksdale. [ref]

Died December 15th, 1979 at 49 years old in Memphis (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Paul Giesler

German nazi party functionary, premier of bavaria (1895-1945).

Born June 15th, 1895 in Siegen.

Died May 8th, 1945 at 49 years old in Bischofswiesen.

Julian Scherner

German politician (1895-1945).

Born September 23rd, 1895 in Bagamoyo.

Died April 28th, 1945 at 49 years old in Niepołomice.

Józef Beck

Polish diplomat and military officer (1894-1944).

Born October 4th, 1894 in Warsaw.

Died June 5th, 1944 at 49 years old in Stănești (tuberculosis).

Deaths 161 to 170 of 472

Since we’re all going to die, it’s obvious that when and how don’t matter. Albert Camus