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Dead at age 50

390 Notable deaths

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]

Georges Lemmen

Belgian neo-impressionist painter (1865-1916).

Born November 25th, 1865 in Schaerbeek - Schaarbeek. [ref]

Died July 15th, 1916 at 50 years old in Uccle. [ref]

Kurt Neumann

American film director.

Born April 5th, 1908 in Nuremberg. [ref]

Died August 21st, 1958 at 50 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Mateiu Caragiale

Poet, short story writer, novelist, visual artist, heraldist, civil servant (1885-1936).

Born March 25th, 1885 in Bucharest.

Died January 17th, 1936 at 50 years old in Bucharest (stroke).

Iwan Bloch

German dermatologist.

Born April 8th, 1872 in Delmenhorst. [ref]

Died November 19th, 1922 at 50 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Chet Miller

American racing driver.

Born July 19th, 1902 in Detroit.

Died May 15th, 1953 at 50 years old in Indianapolis.

Duke Georg Alexander of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

German noble (1859-1909).

Born June 18th, 1859 in Remplin.

Died December 5th, 1909 at 50 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Ayhan Işık

Turkish actor.

Born May 5th, 1929 in İzmir.

Died June 16th, 1979 at 50 years old in Istanbul.

Hayk Bzhishkyan

Soviet general (1887-1937).

Born February 18th, 1887 in Tabriz.

Died December 11th, 1937 at 50 years old in Moscow.

Enrique Santos Discépolo

Argentine composer, playwright (1901-1951).

Born March 27th, 1901. [ref]

Died December 23rd, 1951 at 50 years old in Buenos Aires (stroke). [ref]

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When I shall die, let it be doing that I had designed. Ovid