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Dead at age 50

443 Notable deaths

Thomas Kent

Irish nationalist gunman (1865-1916).

Born August 29th, 1865 in Castlelyons.

Died May 9th, 1916 at 50 years old in Collins Barracks (ballistic trauma).

Giovanni Goria

Italian politician (1943-1994).

Born July 30th, 1943 in Asti.

Died May 21st, 1994 at 50 years old in Asti (lung cancer).

Robert Woolsey

American comedian.

Born August 14th, 1888 in Oakland.

Died October 31st, 1938 at 50 years old in Malibu (kidney failure).

John Bowers

American stage and silent film actor (1885-1936).

Born December 25th, 1885 in Garrett.

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

Fred T. Jane

British writer and illustrator.

Born August 6th, 1865 in Richmond, Upottery.

Died March 8th, 1916 at 50 years old in Southsea.

Anwar Wagdi

Egyptian actor (1904–1955).

Born October 11th, 1904 in Cairo.

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

Raoul Villain

French assassin.

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

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

Jean Lorrain

French symbolist poet and novelist.

Born August 9th, 1855 in Fécamp. [ref]

Died June 30th, 1906 at 50 years old in Paris (peritonitis). [ref]

Sonny Criss

American jazz musician (1927–1977).

Born October 23rd, 1927 in Memphis.

Died November 19th, 1977 at 50 years old in Los Angeles (gunshot wound).

Gerhard Schmidhuber

German general.

Born April 9th, 1894 in Dresden.

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

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