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Dead at age 49
412 Notable deaths
John Moshoeu
South african footballer (1965-2015).
Born December 18th, 1965 in Soweto.
Died April 21st, 2015 at 49 years old in Johannesburg (stomach cancer). [ref]
Keiji Shibazaki
Japanese admiral.
Born April 9th, 1894 in Hyogo Prefecture.
Died November 25th, 1943 at 49 years old in Tarawa.
William Rainey Harper
American academic administrator (1856-1906).
Born July 26th, 1856 in New Concord.
Died January 10th, 1906 at 49 years old in Chicago.
J. J. Sakurai
American physicist (1933-1982).
Born January 31st, 1933 in Tokyo.
Died November 1st, 1982 at 49 years old in Geneva.
Jakob Rosenfeld
Austrian physician (1903-1952).
Born January 11th, 1903 in Lviv.
Died April 22nd, 1952 at 49 years old in Tel Aviv.
José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior
Brazilian painter (1850-1899).
Born May 8th, 1850 in Itu. [ref]
Died November 13th, 1899 at 49 years old in Piracicaba (stab wound). [ref]
Heinz Pagels
American physicist (1939-1988).
Born February 19th, 1939 in New York City.
Died July 23rd, 1988 at 49 years old in Pyramid Peak (fall).
Stefano Borgonovo
Italian footballer (1964-2013).
Born March 17th, 1964 in Giussano.
Died June 27th, 2013 at 49 years old in Flo (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Manuel Fernández Silvestre
Spanish general.
Born December 16th, 1871 in El Caney.
Died July 22nd, 1921 at 49 years old in Annual.
Uwe Johnson
German writer.
Born July 20th, 1934 in Kamień Pomorski. [ref]
Died February 24th, 1984 at 49 years old in Sheerness (myocardial infarction).
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