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Dead at age 50

392 Notable deaths

Raoul Villain

French assassin.

Born September 19th, 1885 in Reims. [ref]

Died September 14th, 1936 at 50 years old in Ibiza (ballistic trauma).

Odile Versois

French comedian and actress.

Born June 14th, 1930 in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died June 23rd, 1980 at 50 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (cancer). [ref]

Boby Lapointe

French singer-songwriter (1922–1972).

Born April 16th, 1922 in Pézenas. [ref]

Died June 30th, 1972 at 50 years old in Pézenas (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Preta Gil

Brazilian actress and singer (1974–2025).

Born August 8th, 1974 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died July 20th, 2025 at 50 years old in New York City (intestinal cancer). [ref]

Gerhard Schmidhuber

German general.

Born April 9th, 1894 in Dresden.

Died February 11th, 1945 at 50 years old in Budapest (killed in action).

André Lefevere

Belgian translator and linguist (1945-1996).

Born June 19th, 1945 in Belgium. [ref]

Died March 27th, 1996 at 50 years old in Austin (leukemia).

Musso

Indonesian communist politician (1898-1948).

Born August 12th, 1898 in Kediri.

Died October 31st, 1948 at 50 years old in Madiun.

Prince Karl Anton of Hohenzollern

German prince.

Born September 1st, 1868 in Sigmaringen.

Died February 21st, 1919 at 50 years old in Namedy.

Lady Florence Dixie

British writer.

Born May 24th, 1855 in Cummertrees.

Died November 7th, 1905 at 50 years old in London (diphtheria).

Walter Schimana

German general.

Born March 12th, 1898 in Opava.

Died September 12th, 1948 at 50 years old in Salzburg.

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