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Dead at age 50
444 Notable deaths
Janis Rozentāls
Latvian painter (1866-1916).
Born March 18th, 1866 in Saldus.
Died December 26th, 1916 at 50 years old in Helsinki.
Tim Lobinger
German pole vaulter.
Born September 3rd, 1972 in Rheinbach.
Died February 16th, 2023 at 50 years old in Munich (leukemia). [ref]
Gustaf Fröding
Swedish writer (1860-1911).
Born August 22nd, 1860 in Alsters herrgård. [ref]
Died February 8th, 1911 at 50 years old in Oscar Parish. [ref]
Enrique Santos Discépolo
Argentine composer, playwright (1901-1951).
Born March 27th, 1901. [ref]
Died December 23rd, 1951 at 50 years old in Buenos Aires (stroke). [ref]
Yuri Vizbor
Soviet bard (1934-1984).
Born June 20th, 1934 in Moscow.
Died September 17th, 1984 at 50 years old in Moscow (liver cancer).
Karel Teige
Czech photographer, literature reviewer, literary theorist, translator, typographer and science writer (1900–1951).
Born December 13th, 1900 in Prague. [ref]
Died October 1st, 1951 at 50 years old in Prague. [ref]
Pascual Pérez
Boxer (1926-1977).
Born March 4th, 1926 in Rodeo del Medio.
Died January 22nd, 1977 at 50 years old in Buenos Aires (liver disease).
Merab Kostava
Georigan musician and poet.
Born May 26th, 1939 in Tbilisi.
Died October 13th, 1989 at 50 years old in Boriti (traffic collision).
Billy Papke
American boxer (1886–1936).
Born September 17th, 1886 in Spring Valley.
Died November 26th, 1936 at 50 years old in Newport Beach (gunshot wound).
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