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Dead at age 50
389 Notable deaths
Faisal I of Iraq
King of iraq in 1921-1933 (and syria, in 1920).
Born May 20th, 1883 in Ta'if. [ref]
Died September 8th, 1933 at 50 years old in Bern (heart failure). [ref]
Kalpana
Indian actress.
Born October 5th, 1965 in Kerala.
Died January 25th, 2016 at 50 years old in Hyderabad (myocardial infarction). [ref]
David Graf
American actor (1950–2001).
Born April 16th, 1950 in Zanesville.
Died April 7th, 2001 at 50 years old in Phoenix (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Viola Desmond
Canadian activist (1914-1965).
Born July 6th, 1914 in Halifax. [ref]
Died February 7th, 1965 at 50 years old in New York City. [ref]
Raymond Carver
American author and poet (1938-1988).
Born May 25th, 1938 in Clatskanie. [ref]
Died August 2nd, 1988 at 50 years old in Port Angeles (lung cancer). [ref]
Leslie Howard
British actor (1893-1943).
Born April 3rd, 1893 in London. [ref]
Died June 1st, 1943 at 50 years old in Cedeira (aviation accident). [ref]
Margaret Sullavan
American actress.
Born May 16th, 1909 in Norfolk.
Died January 1st, 1960 at 50 years old in New Haven (drug overdose). [ref]
Cozy Powell
English rock drummer (1947-1998).
Born December 29th, 1947 in Cirencester.
Died April 7th, 1998 at 50 years old in Frenchay Hospital (traffic collision). [ref]
Aron Eisenberg
American actor.
Born January 6th, 1969 in Hollywood.
Died September 21st, 2019 at 50 years old in Los Angeles (kidney failure). [ref]
Conrad Veidt
German actor.
Born January 22nd, 1893 in Berlin. [ref]
Died April 3rd, 1943 at 50 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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