Dead at age 23

123 Notable deaths

Booker Little

American jazz musician.

Born April 2nd, 1938 in Memphis. [ref]

Died October 5th, 1961 at 23 years old in New York City. [ref]

Mohammed Merah

French and algerian spree killer (1988-2012).

Born October 10th, 1988 in Toulouse.

Died March 22nd, 2012 at 23 years old in Toulouse.

Serhiy Perkhun

Ukrainian footballer (1977-2001).

Born September 4th, 1977 in Dnipro.

Died August 28th, 2001 at 23 years old in Moscow (cerebral hemorrhage).

Carlo Giuliani

Italian anti-globalization protester (1978-2001).

Born March 14th, 1978 in Rome.

Died July 20th, 2001 at 23 years old in Genoa (gunshot wound).

Sybil Bauer

American swimmer, olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder (1903-1927).

Born September 18th, 1903 in Chicago.

Died January 31st, 1927 at 23 years old in Chicago (cancer).

Michael Goolaerts

Belgian bicycle racer (1994-2018).

Born July 24th, 1994 in Lier. [ref]

Died April 8th, 2018 at 23 years old in Lille (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Pancho Villa

Filipino boxer (1901-1925).

Born August 1st, 1901 in Ilog.

Died July 14th, 1925 at 23 years old in San Francisco.

Jorge Chávez

Aviator from peru.

Born June 13th, 1887 in Paris.

Died September 27th, 1910 at 23 years old in Domodossola.

Tony Brise

Racecar driver (1952-1975).

Born March 28th, 1952 in Erith.

Died November 29th, 1975 at 23 years old in Arkley (aviation accident).

Knud Enemark Jensen

Danish racing cyclist (1936-1960).

Born November 30th, 1936 in Aarhus.

Died August 26th, 1960 at 23 years old in Rome (doping in sport).

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Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir