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Dead at age 49
472 Notable deaths
Curt von Gottberg
German general (1896–1945).
Born February 11th, 1896 in Znamenskoye.
Died May 31st, 1945 at 49 years old in Grundhof.
Karel Kryl
Czech singer-songwriter and poet (1944-1994).
Born April 12th, 1944 in Kroměříž. [ref]
Died March 3rd, 1994 at 49 years old in Munich (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Pavel Krushevan
Russian journalist (1860-1909).
Born January 27th, 1860 in Ghindești.
Died June 18th, 1909 at 49 years old in Chișinău.
Zdeněk Fibich
Czech conductor, music educator, composer and choirmaster (1850-1900).
Born December 21st, 1850 in Všebořice. [ref]
Died October 15th, 1900 at 49 years old in Prague (pneumonia). [ref]
Scott Kalvert
Film director.
Born August 15th, 1964 in New York City.
Died March 5th, 2014 at 49 years old in Woodland Hills.
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]
Bobby McDermott
American basketball player (1914–1963).
Born January 7th, 1914 in Queens.
Died October 4th, 1963 at 49 years old in Yonkers.
George FitzGerald
Irish physicist.
Born August 3rd, 1851 in Dublin. [ref]
Died February 22nd, 1901 at 49 years old in Dublin. [ref]
Charles Butterworth
American actor (1896-1946).
Born July 26th, 1896 in South Bend.
Died June 14th, 1946 at 49 years old in Los Angeles (traffic collision). [ref]
Anatoly Kuznetsov
Soviet writer (1929-1979).
Born August 18th, 1929 in Kyiv.
Died June 13th, 1979 at 49 years old in London (myocardial infarction).
Deaths 231 to 240 of 472
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