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Dead at age 50
443 Notable deaths
Abdelmalek Droukdel
Algerian al-qaeda member.
Born April 20th, 1970 in Meftah.
Died June 3rd, 2020 at 50 years old in Mali (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Uğur Mumcu
Turkish journalist.
Born August 22nd, 1942 in Kırşehir.
Died January 24th, 1993 at 50 years old in Ankara. [ref]
Jakob Sporrenberg
Nazi german ss-gruppenführer (1902－1952).
Born September 16th, 1902 in Düsseldorf.
Died December 6th, 1952 at 50 years old in Warsaw (hanging).
Andrea Jürgens
German singer.
Born May 15th, 1967 in Wanne-Eickel.
Died July 20th, 2017 at 50 years old in Recklinghausen (acute kidney injury). [ref]
Benedicto Kiwanuka
Ugandan prime minister (1922-1972).
Born May 8th, 1922 in Bukomansimbi District.
Died September 22nd, 1972 at 50 years old in Makindye Prison (immolation, extra-judicial killing).
Anas al-Liby
Libyan al-qaeda member.
Born March 30th, 1964 in Tripoli.
Died January 2nd, 2015 at 50 years old in New York City (liver cancer).
Leila Lopes
Actress, journalist and television presenter (1959-2009).
Born November 19th, 1959 in São Leopoldo.
Died December 3rd, 2009 at 50 years old in São Paulo (intoxication). [ref]
Francisco Ferrer
Spanish freethinker, anarchist and educator (1859–1909).
Born January 14th, 1859 in Alella. [ref]
Died October 13th, 1909 at 50 years old in Barcelona (gunshot wound). [ref]
Hermann Florstedt
German nazi leader (1895-1945).
Born February 18th, 1895 in Bitche.
Died April 15th, 1945 at 50 years old in Buchenwald concentration camp (ballistic trauma).
Fredy Perlman
American author, publisher, professor, and activist.
Born August 20th, 1934 in Brno. [ref]
Died July 26th, 1985 at 50 years old in Detroit (perioperative mortality).
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