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Dead at age 50

419 Notable deaths

Sven Elvestad

Norwegian writer.

Born September 6th, 1884 in Halden. [ref]

Died December 18th, 1934 at 50 years old in Skien. [ref]

Patrick Leahy

Athletics competitor.

Born May 20th, 1877 in Charleville.

Died December 29th, 1927 at 50 years old in United States of America. [ref]

Guy Tunmer

South african racing driver.

Born December 1st, 1948 in Ficksburg.

Died June 22nd, 1999 at 50 years old in South Africa.

Vera Baranovskaya

Actress (1885-1935).

Born March 7th, 1885 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died December 7th, 1935 at 50 years old in Paris. [ref]

Howard Valentine

Athletics competitor (1881-1932).

Born December 14th, 1881 in New York City.

Died June 25th, 1932 at 50 years old in New York City.

János Flesch

Hungarian chess grandmaster (1933–1983).

Born September 30th, 1933 in Budapest.

Died December 9th, 1983 at 50 years old in London (traffic collision).

A. W. Sandberg

Danish film director and screenwriter (1887-1938).

Born May 22nd, 1887 in Viborg. [ref]

Died March 27th, 1938 at 50 years old in Bad Nauheim. [ref]

Ramón Maximiliano Valdés

President of panama (1867-1918).

Born October 13th, 1867 in Penonomé.

Died June 3rd, 1918 at 50 years old in Panama City.

Emilio Ghione

Italian actor, film director, and author.

Born July 30th, 1879 in Turin. [ref]

Died January 7th, 1930 at 50 years old in Rome (tuberculosis). [ref]

Gisela Arendt

Swimmer (1918–1969).

Born November 5th, 1918 in Berlin.

Died February 18th, 1969 at 50 years old in Bonn.

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