List of Famous people who died at 40
Rodolfo Camacho
Rodolfo Antonio Camacho Duarte was a Colombian-born Venezuelan road racing cyclist. He and his son were shot and killed in his home on August 7, 2016.
Donna Ares
Azra Kolaković, known by her stage name Donna Ares, was a Bosnian pop singer. Her final studio album Povratka nema was released in 2011. She died at age 40 following a three-year long battle with uterine cancer.
Francisco Caamaño
Col. Francisco Alberto Caamaño Deñó was a Dominican soldier and politician who took the constitutional presidency of the Dominican Republic during the Civil War of 1965. He was the son of General Fausto Caamaño Medina; his father was cousin of Juan Pablo Medina de los Santos, the father of both President Danilo Medina Sánchez and House Speaker Lucía Medina Sánchez.
Stéphane Brosse
Stéphane Brosse was a French ski mountaineer.
Jorge Cafrune
Jorge Antonio Cafrune was one of the most popular Argentine folklorist singers of his time, as well as an unflagging researcher, compilator, and diffuser of the native culture.
Philippe Gaumont
Philippe Gaumont was a French professional road racing cyclist. He earned a bronze medal in the 1992 Summer Olympics, 100 km team time trial. In 1997 he won the Belgian classic Gent–Wevelgem and he was twice individual pursuit French national champion, in 2000 and 2002. In 2004, Gaumont quit professional cycling and later ran a café in Amiens.
Yuan Baojing
Yuan Baojing was a Chinese billionaire from Liaoyang, Liaoning province. He was the president of the Beijing-based Jianhao Group. He was convicted of murder and executed in March 2006, after what appeared to be a feud with Sichuan businessman Liu Han.
Morihiro Hashimoto
Morihiro Hashimoto was a Japanese darts player, nicknamed The Ogre.
Alessandro Talotti
Alessandro Talotti was an Italian high jumper.
Trayan Dyankov
Trayan Kolev Dyankov was a Bulgarian football defender and manager of Spartak Varna. He was a right or central defender, and began his career in Spartak Varna's youth teams.