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Dead at age 49
412 Notable deaths
Isa Munayev
Chechen military commander (1965-2015).
Born May 20th, 1965 in Yandi, Achkhoy-Martanovsky District.
Died February 1st, 2015 at 49 years old in Debaltseve.
Kurt Huber
German folk song researcher, professor at the ludwig-maximilians-university munich, member of the white rose (1893-1943).
Born October 24th, 1893 in Chur. [ref]
Died July 13th, 1943 at 49 years old in Stadelheim Prison (decapitation). [ref]
Oscar Polk
American actor (1899-1949).
Born December 25th, 1899 in Marianna.
Died January 4th, 1949 at 49 years old in New York City (struck by vehicle).
Neil Johnston
American hall of fame basketball player.
Born February 4th, 1929 in Chillicothe.
Died September 28th, 1978 at 49 years old in Bedford (myocardial infarction).
Nicholas John Spykman
Dutch-american geopolitician (1893-1943).
Born October 13th, 1893 in Amsterdam. [ref]
Died June 26th, 1943 at 49 years old in New Haven (cancer). [ref]
James Oliver Curwood
American writer and conservationist.
Born June 12th, 1878 in Owosso. [ref]
Died August 13th, 1927 at 49 years old in Owosso (sepsis). [ref]
Constance Dowling
Actress.
Born July 24th, 1920 in New York City.
Died October 28th, 1969 at 49 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Gyula Gömbös
Hungarian fascist politician (1886-1936).
Born December 26th, 1886 in Murga.
Died October 6th, 1936 at 49 years old in Munich (kidney disease).
Karl von Müller
German naval officer and politician (1873-1923).
Born June 13th, 1873 in Hanover.
Died March 11th, 1923 at 49 years old in Brunswick (malaria).
Maribel Vinson
Figure skater (1911-1961).
Born October 12th, 1911 in Winchester.
Died February 15th, 1961 at 49 years old in Kampenhout.
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