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Dead at age 50
386 Notable deaths
Stieg Larsson
Swedish author.
Born August 15th, 1954 in Skelleftehamn. [ref]
Died November 9th, 2004 at 50 years old in Stockholm (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Kenny Everett
British comedian and broadcaster (1944-1995).
Born December 25th, 1944 in Seaforth.
Died April 4th, 1995 at 50 years old in London (death from AIDS-related complications).
Sergei Eisenstein
Soviet filmmaker (1898-1948).
Born January 22nd, 1898 in Riga. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 1948 at 50 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction). [ref]
John Pinette
American comedian and actor.
Born March 23rd, 1964 in Boston.
Died April 5th, 2014 at 50 years old in Pittsburgh (pulmonary embolism).
Dee Dee Ramone
American musician (1951–2002).
Born September 18th, 1951 in Fort Lee. [ref]
Died June 5th, 2002 at 50 years old in Hollywood (opiod overdose). [ref]
Stepan Bandera
Ukrainian politician (1909–1959).
Born January 1st, 1909 in Staryi Uhryniv. [ref]
Died October 15th, 1959 at 50 years old in Munich (deliberate poisoning). [ref]
Héctor Camacho
Puerto rican boxer.
Born May 24th, 1962 in Bayamón.
Died November 24th, 2012 at 50 years old in San Juan.
Maurice Tillet
French professional wrestler.
Born October 23rd, 1903 in Ural Mountains.
Died September 4th, 1954 at 50 years old in Chicago (heart disease).
Glenn Gould
Canadian composer and pianist.
Born September 25th, 1932 in Toronto. [ref]
Died October 4th, 1982 at 50 years old in Toronto (stroke). [ref]
DMX
American rapper and actor.
Born December 18th, 1970 in Mount Vernon.
Died April 9th, 2021 at 50 years old in White Plains (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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