Dead at age 50

443 Notable deaths

Arthur Nebe

German police officer (1894-1945).

Born November 13th, 1894 in Berlin.

Died March 21st, 1945 at 50 years old in Plötzensee Prison (hanging to death).

Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich of Russia

Russian imperial highness (1891-1942).

Born September 18th, 1891 in Moscow.

Died March 5th, 1942 at 50 years old in Davos (tuberculosis).

Chino XL

American rapper (1974-2024).

Born April 8th, 1974 in The Bronx.

Died July 28th, 2024 at 50 years old [ref]

Kathy Acker

American novelist, playwright, essayist, and poet (1947–1997).

Born April 18th, 1947 in New York City. [ref]

Died November 30th, 1997 at 50 years old in Tijuana (cancer, breast cancer). [ref]

Wilhelm Stuckart

German judge and politician (1902-1953).

Born November 16th, 1902 in Wiesbaden.

Died November 15th, 1953 at 50 years old in Hanover (traffic collision).

Anita Morris

American actress, singer and dancer (1943-1994).

Born March 14th, 1943 in Durham.

Died March 2nd, 1994 at 50 years old in Los Angeles (ovarian cancer).

Ed Ricketts

American marine biologist (1897-1948).

Born May 14th, 1897 in Chicago.

Died May 11th, 1948 at 50 years old in Salinas (railway accident).

Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten

Dutch pilot (1927-1977).

Born February 5th, 1927 in Lisse.

Died March 27th, 1977 at 50 years old in San Cristóbal de La Laguna.

Fritz Todt

German engineer and senior nazi figure (1891-1942).

Born September 4th, 1891 in Pforzheim. [ref]

Died February 8th, 1942 at 50 years old in Kętrzyn (aircraft crash). [ref]

Shelley Lubben

Author, singer, motivational speaker, and former pornographic actress (1968-2019).

Born May 18th, 1968 in Pasadena.

Died February 9th, 2019 at 50 years old in Springville (heart failure). [ref]

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Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment. Dag Hammarskjold