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Dead at age 21
99 Notable deaths
Heinrich Ritter von Gontermann
German flying ace (1896–1917).
Born February 25th, 1896 in Siegen.
Died October 30th, 1917 at 21 years old in Marle (aircraft crash).
Karl Allmenröder
German world war i flying ace (1896–1917).
Born May 3rd, 1896 in Solingen.
Died June 27th, 1917 at 21 years old in Zillebeke.
Clarine Seymour
American silent film actress (1898–1920).
Born December 9th, 1898 in Brooklyn.
Died April 25th, 1920 at 21 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction, pneumonia).
Violeta Yakova
Partisan and member of the bulgarian communist party (1923–1944).
Born June 2nd, 1923 in Dupnitsa.
Died June 18th, 1944 at 21 years old in Kondofrey.
Javier Heraud
Peruvian poet (1942–1963).
Born January 19th, 1942 in Miraflores.
Died May 15th, 1963 at 21 years old in Madre de Dios River (gunshot wound, internal bleeding).
Halfdan Egedius
Norwegian painter and illustrator (1877-1899).
Born May 5th, 1877 in Drammen.
Died February 2nd, 1899 at 21 years old in Christiania (actinomycosis).
Nikita Klyukin
Russian ice hockey player (1989-2011).
Born November 10th, 1989 in Rybinsk.
Died September 7th, 2011 at 21 years old in Tunoshna (traffic collision).
Stepan Balmashov
Russian assassin (1881–1902).
Born April 15th, 1881 in Arkhangelsk.
Died May 16th, 1902 at 21 years old in Shlisselburg (hanging to death).
Artem Yarchuk
Russian ice hockey player.
Born May 3rd, 1990 in Yaroslavl.
Died September 7th, 2011 at 21 years old in Tunoshna (traffic collision).
Emmy
Albanian singer.
Born March 15th, 1989 in Skrapar District.
Died February 28th, 2011 at 21 years old in Tirana (struck by vehicle).
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Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon