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Dead at age 49

441 Notable deaths

Wau Holland

German journalist and computer activist (1951–2001).

Born December 20th, 1951 in Kassel.

Died July 29th, 2001 at 49 years old in Bielefeld (stroke).

Usmar Ismail

Indonesian film director (1921-1971).

Born March 20th, 1921 in Bukittinggi.

Died January 2nd, 1971 at 49 years old in Indonesia.

Halvard Hanevold

Norwegian biathlete.

Born December 3rd, 1969 in Asker.

Died September 3rd, 2019 at 49 years old in Asker. [ref]

Calvin Bridges

American scientist (1889-1938).

Born January 11th, 1889 in Schuyler Falls.

Died December 27th, 1938 at 49 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

George Alan Vasey

Australian general (1895-1945).

Born March 29th, 1895 in Malvern East.

Died March 5th, 1945 at 49 years old in Cairns.

Eduardo Campos

Brazilian economist and politician.

Born August 10th, 1965 in Recife.

Died August 13th, 2014 at 49 years old in Santos (aviation accident). [ref]

Albéric Magnard

French composer (1865-1914).

Born June 9th, 1865 in 18th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died September 3rd, 1914 at 49 years old in Baron. [ref]

Martin Latsis

Latvian communist politician (1888-1938).

Born December 16th, 1888 in Vecpiebalga Parish.

Died March 20th, 1938 at 49 years old in Moscow (gunshot wound).

Kálmán Tihanyi

Hungarian engineer.

Born April 28th, 1897 in Zbehy. [ref]

Died February 26th, 1947 at 49 years old in Budapest (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Gus Lesnevich

American boxer (1915-1964).

Born February 22nd, 1915 in Pittsburgh.

Died February 28th, 1964 at 49 years old in Cliffside Park.

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Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. Helen Keller (Remember that Helen Keller was blind)