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Dead at age 50

418 Notable deaths

Tan Yankai

Chinese politician (1880-1930).

Born January 25th, 1880 in Zhuzhou.

Died September 22nd, 1930 at 50 years old in Nanking (cerebral hemorrhage).

Panait Istrati

Romanian writer.

Born August 10th, 1884 in Brăila.

Died May 16th, 1935 at 50 years old in Bucharest (tuberculosis). [ref]

Chaïm Soutine

Russian-french painter (1893–1943).

Born January 13th, 1893 in Smilavičy. [ref]

Died August 9th, 1943 at 50 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris (stomach cancer). [ref]

Hassan Zirak

Iranian kurdish songwriter-singer.

Born November 29th, 1921 in Bukan.

Died June 26th, 1972 at 50 years old in Iran (cancer).

Andrei Panin

Soviet and russian actor (1962-2013).

Born May 28th, 1962 in Novosibirsk.

Died March 6th, 2013 at 50 years old in Moscow.

Vladimír Clementis

Slovak nation politician, member of czechoslovak national parliament and czechoslovak minister of foreign affairs (1902-1952).

Born September 20th, 1902 in Tisovec. [ref]

Died December 3rd, 1952 at 50 years old in Prague (hanging).

Anwar Wagdi

Egyptian actor (1904–1955).

Born October 11th, 1904 in Cairo.

Died May 14th, 1955 at 50 years old in Stockholm (kidney disease).

Hans Loritz

Ss officer (1895-1946).

Born December 21st, 1895 in Augsburg.

Died January 31st, 1946 at 50 years old in Neumünster (hanging to death).

Caran d'Ache

Cartoonist (1858-1909).

Born November 8th, 1858 in Moscow.

Died February 26th, 1909 at 50 years old in rue du Faubourg-Saint-Honoré. [ref]

John Bowers

American stage and silent film actor.

Born December 25th, 1885 in Indiana. [ref]

Died November 17th, 1936 at 50 years old in Santa Monica (drowning). [ref]

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