Dead at age 23

115 Notable deaths

Prince Maurice of Battenberg

Member of the hessian princely battenberg family and the extended british royal family.

Born October 3rd, 1891 in Balmoral Castle.

Died October 27th, 1914 at 23 years old in Zonnebeke.

Walter Nowotny

Austrian born german officer and fighter pilot during world war ii.

Born December 7th, 1920 in Gmünd.

Died November 8th, 1944 at 23 years old in Bramsche (killed in action).

Riccardo Paletti

Italian racing driver.

Born June 15th, 1958 in Milan.

Died June 13th, 1982 at 23 years old in Montreal.

Grégory Lemarchal

French singer (1983-2007).

Born May 13th, 1983 in La Tronche. [ref]

Died April 30th, 2007 at 23 years old in Suresnes (cystic fibrosis). [ref]

Toni Kurz

Mountain climber.

Born January 13th, 1913 in Berchtesgaden.

Died July 22nd, 1936 at 23 years old in Eiger.

Billy Cook

American mass murderer (1928-1952).

Born December 23rd, 1928 in Joplin.

Died December 12th, 1952 at 23 years old in San Quentin State Prison.

Christoph Probst

German resistance fighter, white rose member.

Born November 6th, 1919 in Murnau am Staffelsee.

Died February 22nd, 1943 at 23 years old in Stadelheim Prison (decapitation).

Miki Roqué

Spanish footballer (1988-2012).

Born July 8th, 1988 in Tremp.

Died June 24th, 2012 at 23 years old in Barcelona (cancer).

James McCudden

Recipient of the victoria cross.

Born March 28th, 1895 in Gillingham.

Died July 9th, 1918 at 23 years old in Auxi-le-Château.

Ecaterina Teodoroiu

Romanian soldier.

Born January 15th, 1894 in Târgu Jiu. [ref]

Died August 22nd, 1917 at 23 years old in Panciu. [ref]

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