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Dead at age 21
99 Notable deaths
Samia Yusuf Omar
Somali athlete (1991-2012).
Born March 25th, 1991 in Mogadishu.
Died April 2nd, 2012 at 21 years old in Mediterranean Sea (drowning). [ref]
Helmut Hirsch
Failed assassin of adolf hitler (1916–1937).
Born January 27th, 1916 in Stuttgart.
Died June 4th, 1937 at 21 years old in Berlin (decapitation).
Goffredo Mameli
Poet, patriot and writer from italy.
Born September 5th, 1827 in Genoa.
Died July 6th, 1849 at 21 years old in Rome.
Estelle Balet
Swiss snowboarder (1994-2016).
Born December 19th, 1994 in Sion. [ref]
Died April 19th, 2016 at 21 years old in Orsières. [ref]
Émile Henry
Sentenced to death in france.
Born September 26th, 1872 in Barcelona.
Died May 21st, 1894 at 21 years old in Paris (decapitation by guillotine). [ref]
Princess Sophie of Saxony
Saxon princess (1845–1867).
Born March 15th, 1845 in Dresden.
Died March 9th, 1867 at 21 years old in Munich (influenza).
Emma Livry
French ballet dancer (1841-1863).
Born September 24th, 1841 in Paris.
Died July 26th, 1863 at 21 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (sepsis).
Ai Xia
Chinese silent film actor and screenwriter (1912–1934).
Born November 29th, 1912 in Tianjin.
Died February 15th, 1934 at 21 years old in Shanghai (drug overdose).
Princess Anna of Hesse and by Rhine
Consort and second wife of friedrich franz ii, grand duke of mecklenburg-schwerin.
Born May 25th, 1843 in Darmstadt.
Died April 16th, 1865 at 21 years old in Schwerin (puerperal infection).
Prince Oleg Konstantinovich of Russia
Russian prince (1892–1914).
Born November 27th, 1892 in Saint Petersburg, Pavlovsk.
Died October 12th, 1914 at 21 years old in Vilnius.
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