1542–1591
John of the Cross
Spanish mystic and Roman Catholic saint
49years old at death
18,060days lived
15%of the people on this site died younger
John of the Cross was born on 4 July 1542 and died on 14 December 1591, aged 49 years and 163 days. That is 18,060 days in all.
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- Nikolai BukharinRussian revolutionary and politician · 1888–193849 yrs
- Pyotr StolypinRussian politician · 1862–191149 yrs
- Konstantinos XI PalaiologosLast Byzantine emperor, from 1449 to 1453 · 1404–145349 yrs
- Theodosius IIByzantine Emperor · AD 401–45049 yrs
Slightly longer lives
- Henry VI of EnglandKing of England from 1422 to 1461 and from 1470 to 1471, disputed King of France from 1422 to 1453 · 1421–147149 yrs
- Frédéric BastiatFrench classical liberal theorist, political economist, and member of the French assembly · 1801–185049 yrs
- Jacques BrelBelgian singer · 1929–197849 yrs
- Anne of Great BritainQueen of Great Britain and Ireland from 1702 to 1714 · 1665–171449 yrs
Others who died at 49
- Thomas AquinasItalian Dominican friar, philosopher, Catholic priest, and Doctor of the Church · c. 1225–1274c. 49 yrs
- Qin Shi HuangFirst emperor of Qin Dynasty · c. 259–210 BCc. 49 yrs
- James A. GarfieldPresident of the United States in 1881 · 1831–188149 yrs
- Mehmed IISeventh Sultan of the Ottoman Empire · 1432–148149 yrs
- Alexander III of RussiaEmperor of Russia from 1881 to 1894 · 1845–189449 yrs
- Hatshepsut5th Pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt · c. 1507–1458 BCc. 49 yrs
- Anne of Great BritainQueen of Great Britain and Ireland from 1702 to 1714 · 1665–171449 yrs
- John, King of EnglandKing of England from 1199 to 1216 · 1166–121649 yrs
Everyone famous who died at 49
Also born on 4 July
- Calvin CoolidgePresident of the United States from 1923 to 1929 · 1872–193360 yrs
- Giuseppe GaribaldiItalian general, patriot and republican · 1807–188274 yrs
- Nathaniel HawthorneAmerican author · 1804–186459 yrs
- Gina LollobrigidaItalian actress, photojournalist, and politician · 1927–202395 yrs
- Alfredo Di StéfanoArgentine-Spanish association football player · 1926–201488 yrs
- Valentinian IRoman emperor from 364 to 375 · AD 321–37554 yrs
Where this comes from
Dates are from Wikidata (free to use under CC0), last updated 22 October 2026. Dates in old records are sometimes disputed.
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