People who died at the age of 49

• Pierre Laporte
• Robert Fulton
• Alexander Hamilton
• Dale Earnhardt
• Georgi Markov
• John Sparrow David Thompson
• James A. Garfield
• Spencer Perceval
• Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor
• Dee Dee Ramone
• Douglas Adams
• Wau Holland
• Joey Ramone
• Phil Hartman
• Glen Buxton
• Peter Ledger
• Arthur Ashe
• Richard Brautigan
• Marty Feldman
• David Janssen