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Dead at age 22

85 Notable deaths

Andrew Irvine

English mountaineer.

Born April 8th, 1902 in Birkenhead. [ref]

Died June 8th, 1924 at 22 years old in Mount Everest (mountaineering). [ref]

Shivaram Rajguru

Indian revolutionist.

Born August 24th, 1908 in Bombay Presidency, Rajgurunagar.

Died March 23rd, 1931 at 22 years old in Lahore, Punjab (hanging).

Horst Wessel

Sa officer (1907-1930).

Born October 9th, 1907 in Bielefeld. [ref]

Died February 23rd, 1930 at 22 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Hans-Joachim Marseille

German officer and fighter pilot during world war ii.

Born December 13th, 1919 in Charlottenburg.

Died September 30th, 1942 at 22 years old in Sidi Abdel Rahman (killed in action).

Francesca Woodman

American photographer (1958 - 1981).

Born April 3rd, 1958 in Denver. [ref]

Died January 21st, 1981 at 22 years old in New York City (falling). [ref]

Antonio Puerta

Spanish footballer (1984-2007).

Born November 25th, 1984 in Seville.

Died August 28th, 2007 at 22 years old in Seville (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Abdulaziz al-Omari

9/11 hijacker.

Born May 28th, 1979 in 'Asir Province.

Died September 11th, 2001 at 22 years old in New York City.

Oscar Taveras

Dominican–canadian baseball player (1992–2014).

Born June 19th, 1992 in Puerto Plata.

Died October 26th, 2014 at 22 years old in Puerto Plata (traffic collision).

Elisabeth Becker

German concentration camp guard (1923–1946).

Born July 20th, 1923 in Gmina Nowy Staw.

Died July 4th, 1946 at 22 years old in Biskupia Górka (hanging).

Waleed al-Shehri

9/11 hijacker.

Born December 20th, 1978 in 'Asir Province. [ref]

Died September 11th, 2001 at 22 years old in One World Trade Center. [ref]

Deaths 21 to 30 of 85

The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe