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Dead at age 49
473 Notable deaths
Riichi Yokomitsu
Japanese writer (1898-1947).
Born March 17th, 1898 in Aizuwakamatsu.
Died December 30th, 1947 at 49 years old in Tokyo (peritonitis).
Ladislav Klíma
Czech philosopher and bookwriter.
Born August 22nd, 1878 in Domažlice. [ref]
Died April 19th, 1928 at 49 years old in Vinohrady (tuberculosis). [ref]
Juhan Liiv
Estonian writer (1864-1913).
Born April 30th, 1864 in Alatskivi. [ref]
Died December 1st, 1913 at 49 years old in Koosa (pneumonia). [ref]
Bruno Mora
Italian footballer and manager (1937–1986).
Born March 29th, 1937 in Parma.
Died December 10th, 1986 at 49 years old in Parma (stomach cancer).
Werner Schrader
German resistance member (1895-1944).
Born March 7th, 1895 in Königslutter am Elm.
Died July 28th, 1944 at 49 years old in Zossen.
Elizabeth Alexander
British geologist, academic, physicist and radio astronomer.
Born December 13th, 1908 in Merton.
Died October 15th, 1958 at 49 years old in Ibadan. [ref]
Kanoko Okamoto
Japanese writer (1889–1939).
Born March 1st, 1889 in Akasaka.
Died February 18th, 1939 at 49 years old in Yokosuka (stroke, cerebral hemorrhage).
Christophe Revault
French footballer (1972-2021).
Born March 22nd, 1972 in 12th arrondissement of Paris.
Died May 6th, 2021 at 49 years old in Octeville-sur-Mer. [ref]
Katia Krafft
French volcanologist (1942–1991).
Born April 17th, 1942 in Soultz-Haut-Rhin.
Died June 3rd, 1991 at 49 years old in Mount Unzen (pyroclastic flow, volcanic eruption).
Werner Kohlmeyer
German footballer (1924-1974).
Born April 19th, 1924 in Kaiserslautern.
Died March 26th, 1974 at 49 years old in Mainz (cardioplegia).
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