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Question :
Are the Wright Brothers still alive?
 
Answer :
The Wright Brothers are no longer living. Wilbur died on May 30, 1912, at age 45, after having contracted typhoid and Orville died of a heart attack on January 30, 1948, at the age of 76.

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