Dead at age 50

409 Notable deaths

Phil Smith

American basketball player (1952-2002).

Born April 22nd, 1952 in San Francisco.

Died July 29th, 2002 at 50 years old in Escondido (multiple myeloma).

Ye Qun

Chinese political figure; wife of lin biao (1920-1971).

Born December 1st, 1920 in Beijing. [ref]

Died September 13th, 1971 at 50 years old in Öndörkhaan (fall).

Zhou Fohai

Chinese politician (1897–1948).

Born May 29th, 1897 in Yuanling County. [ref]

Died February 28th, 1948 at 50 years old in Nanjing Prison. [ref]

Wallace Clement Sabine

American physicist (1868-1919).

Born June 13th, 1868.

Died January 10th, 1919 at 50 years old

Hideyuki Ashihara

Martial artist (1944-1995).

Born December 5th, 1944 in Hiroshima.

Died April 24th, 1995 at 50 years old in Matsuyama (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).

Tala Birell

Austrian film actress (1907–1958).

Born September 10th, 1907 in Bucharest.

Died February 17th, 1958 at 50 years old in Landstuhl (cancer).

Samad Vurgun

Azerbaijani-soviet writer (1906-1956).

Born March 21st, 1906 in Yukhary Salahly.

Died May 27th, 1956 at 50 years old in Baku (cancer, lung cancer).

Louis Rosier

French racing driver.

Born November 5th, 1905 in Chapdes-Beaufort.

Died October 29th, 1956 at 50 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

George Antonius

Lebanese-egyptian author, historian, and diplomat.

Born October 19th, 1891 in Deyr el-Qamar.

Died May 21st, 1942 at 50 years old in Jerusalem.

Israel Joshua Singer

Polish american yiddish novelist and translator (1893-1944).

Born November 30th, 1893 in Biłgoraj. [ref]

Died February 10th, 1944 at 50 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]

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I discovered to my joy, that it is life, not death, that has no limits. Gabriel García Márquez