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Dead at age 50

390 Notable deaths

Barbara Rudnik

German actress (1958-2009).

Born July 27th, 1958 in Kirchen.

Died May 23rd, 2009 at 50 years old in Munich (breast cancer).

Grigori Sokolnikov

Soviet diplomat (1888-1939).

Born August 15th, 1888 in Romny.

Died May 21st, 1939 at 50 years old in Verkhneuralsk.

Joan Maragall

Spanish catalan poet, journalist and translator.

Born January 1st, 1861 in Barcelona. [ref]

Died December 20th, 1911 at 50 years old in Barcelona. [ref]

Boris Fyodorov

Russian politician and economist (1958-2008).

Born February 13th, 1958 in Moscow.

Died November 19th, 2008 at 50 years old in London (stroke).

Lepo Sumera

Estonian composer.

Born May 8th, 1950 in Tallinn.

Died June 2nd, 2000 at 50 years old in Tallinn.

Les Kurbas

Ukrainian theatre director.

Born February 25th, 1887 in Sambir. [ref]

Died November 3rd, 1937 at 50 years old in Sandarmokh. [ref]

Kim Dong-in

Korean writer.

Born October 2nd, 1900 in Pyongyang. [ref]

Died January 5th, 1951 at 50 years old in Seoul. [ref]

Jeroen Willems

Dutch actor (1962-2012).

Born November 15th, 1962 in Maastricht. [ref]

Died December 3rd, 2012 at 50 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]

Johannes Weiss

German theologian (1863-1914).

Born December 13th, 1863 in Kiel.

Died August 24th, 1914 at 50 years old in Heidelberg.

Arthur Johnson

Irish footballer (1879-1929).

Born April 12th, 1879 in Dublin.

Died May 23rd, 1929 at 50 years old in Wallasey (pneumonia). [ref]

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