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Dead at age 49

416 Notable deaths

Emilio De Marchi

Italian writer.

Born July 31st, 1851 in Milan. [ref]

Died February 6th, 1901 at 49 years old in Milan. [ref]

Peter Hille

German author (1854-1904).

Born September 11th, 1854 in Erwitzen.

Died May 7th, 1904 at 49 years old in Berlin (tuberculosis).

Caetano Silva

Brazilian footballer and manager (1930-1979).

Born August 7th, 1930 in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]

Died October 26th, 1979 at 49 years old in Rio de Janeiro (diabetes). [ref]

Peter Christensen

Danish politician.

Born April 25th, 1975 in Sønderborg.

Died February 6th, 2025 at 49 years old in Amager (cancer). [ref]

Heinrich XXIV, Prince Reuss of Greiz

Prince reuss of greiz (1878-1927).

Born March 20th, 1878 in Greiz.

Died October 13th, 1927 at 49 years old in Greiz (pneumonia).

Carl Keenan Seyfert

American astronomer.

Born February 11th, 1911 in Cleveland.

Died June 13th, 1960 at 49 years old in Nashville (traffic collision).

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Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon