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Dead at age 18

27 Notable deaths

Ryan White

Aids spokesperson and "poster boy".

Born December 6th, 1971 in Kokomo.

Died April 8th, 1990 at 18 years old in Indianapolis (death from AIDS-related complications).

Anissa Jones

American child actress (1958-1976).

Born March 11th, 1958 in West Lafayette.

Died August 28th, 1976 at 18 years old in Oceanside (drug overdose).

Rob Knox

British actor (1989-2008).

Born August 21st, 1989 in Kent.

Died May 24th, 2008 at 18 years old in Sidcup (stab wound). [ref]

Khudiram Bose

Indian revolutionary (1889-1908).

Born December 3rd, 1889 in Tamluk.

Died August 11th, 1908 at 18 years old in Kolkata (hanging).

Zach Sobiech

American singer (1995-2013).

Born May 3rd, 1995 in Saint Paul.

Died May 20th, 2013 at 18 years old in Lakeland (bone cancer).

Willie Francis

American best known for surviving a failed execution by electrocution in the united states.

Born January 12th, 1929 in St. Martinville.

Died May 9th, 1947 at 18 years old in Louisiana (electrocution).

Peter Fechter

German bricklayer (1944-1962).

Born January 14th, 1944 in Berlin.

Died August 17th, 1962 at 18 years old in Checkpoint Charlie (ballistic trauma).

Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya

Soviet resistance member of world war ii and heroine of the soviet union (1923–1941).

Born September 13th, 1923 in Ossino-Gai.

Died November 29th, 1941 at 18 years old in Petrischevo (hanging).

Yukiko Okada

Japanese pop singer (1967-1986).

Born August 22nd, 1967 in Atsuta-ku. [ref]

Died April 8th, 1986 at 18 years old in Yotsuya (falling). [ref]

Henry Surtees

British racing driver.

Born February 18th, 1991 in Lingfield. [ref]

Died July 19th, 2009 at 18 years old in Brands Hatch (traumatic brain injury). [ref]

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