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Dead at age 50

389 Notable deaths

Aman Andom

Politician (1924-1974).

Born June 21st, 1924 in Tsazega.

Died November 23rd, 1974 at 50 years old in Addis Ababa.

Alexander Marinesko

Soviet naval officer.

Born January 15th, 1913 in Odesa.

Died November 25th, 1963 at 50 years old in Saint Petersburg (cancer).

Gavin Smith

Canadian professional poker player (1968-2019).

Born September 4th, 1968 in Guelph.

Died January 14th, 2019 at 50 years old in Houston (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Dan Mitrione

Fbi agent (1920-1970).

Born August 4th, 1920 in Italy.

Died August 10th, 1970 at 50 years old in Montevideo.

Edward Bach

British physician/homeopath/bacteriologist/spiritual writer.

Born September 24th, 1886 in Birmingham. [ref]

Died November 27th, 1936 at 50 years old in Didcot. [ref]

Eduard Wagner

German army general and quartermaster-general (1894-1944).

Born April 1st, 1894 in Kirchenlamitz.

Died July 23rd, 1944 at 50 years old in Zossen (shot to the head).

Louis Wolheim

American character actor (1880-1931).

Born March 28th, 1880 in New York City. [ref]

Died February 18th, 1931 at 50 years old in Los Angeles (stomach cancer). [ref]

Eve Miller

Actress (1923-1973).

Born August 8th, 1923 in Los Angeles.

Died August 17th, 1973 at 50 years old in Van Nuys.

Alan G. Poindexter

American test pilot and astronaut (1961-2012).

Born November 5th, 1961 in Pasadena.

Died July 1st, 2012 at 50 years old in Pensacola. [ref]

Nichita Stănescu

Romanian poet and essayist.

Born March 31st, 1933 in Ploiești. [ref]

Died December 13th, 1983 at 50 years old in Bucharest (hepatitis). [ref]

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Do not fear death. Death is always at our side. When we show fear, it jumps at us faster than light. But, if we do not show fear, it casts its eye upon us gently and then guides us into infinity. Laughing Bull