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Dead at age 23

121 Notable deaths

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]

Yukio Seki

Japanese kamikaze pilot.

Born August 29th, 1921 in Saijō.

Died October 25th, 1944 at 23 years old in Leyte Gulf.

Günther Messner

Italian mountain climber (1946-1970).

Born December 18th, 1946 in Brixen.

Died June 29th, 1970 at 23 years old in Nanga Parbat.

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 (ballistic trauma).

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]

Patsy O'Hara

Irish republican.

Born July 11th, 1957 in Derry.

Died May 21st, 1981 at 23 years old in HM Prison Maze (starvation).

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]

Fumiko Kaneko

Japanese activist (1903-1926).

Born January 25th, 1903 in Yokohama.

Died July 23rd, 1926 at 23 years old in Utsunomiya (hanging).

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