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Dead at age 50

587 Notable deaths

Cyrinda Foxe

American actress and model (1952–2002).

Born February 22nd, 1952 in Santa Monica.

Died September 7th, 2002 at 50 years old in New York City (brain cancer).

Cozy Powell

Briitsh rock drummer (1947–1998).

Born December 29th, 1947 in Cirencester.

Died April 7th, 1998 at 50 years old in Frenchay Hospital (traffic collision).

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]

Kalpana

Indian actress.

Born October 5th, 1965 in Kerala.

Died January 25th, 2016 at 50 years old in Hyderabad (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Nishikant Kamat

Indian film director.

Born June 17th, 1970 in Malvan.

Died August 17th, 2020 at 50 years old in Hyderabad.

Hong Xiuquan

Chinese revolutionary and leader of taiping rebellion (1814–1864).

Born January 1st, 1814 in Huadu District.

Died June 1st, 1864 at 50 years old in Nanjing.

Raymond Carver

Penman, poet, screenwriter, novelist, prose writer, teacher, short story writer (1938-1988).

Born May 25th, 1938 in Clatskanie.

Died August 2nd, 1988 at 50 years old in Port Angeles (lung cancer).

Conrad Veidt

German actor (1893–1943).

Born January 22nd, 1893 in Berlin.

Died April 3rd, 1943 at 50 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

Traci Braxton

American singer and media personality (1971–2022).

Born April 2nd, 1971 in Severn.

Died March 12th, 2022 at 50 years old in Taneytown (esophageal cancer). [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]

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Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht