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Dead at age 26

179 Notable deaths

Mario Rigamonti

Italian footballer (1922-1949).

Born December 17th, 1922 in Brescia.

Died May 4th, 1949 at 26 years old in Basilica of Superga.

Shamo Quaye

Football player (1971-1997).

Born October 22nd, 1971 in Tema.

Died November 30th, 1997 at 26 years old in Tema.

Don Beauman

British racing driver (1928-1955).

Born July 26th, 1928 in Farnborough.

Died July 9th, 1955 at 26 years old in Wicklow.

Maria Kryuchkova

Gymnast.

Born July 7th, 1988 in Rostov-on-Don.

Died March 8th, 2015 at 26 years old in Rostov-on-Don (embolism).

Mikhail An

Soviet football player (1952–1979).

Born November 19th, 1952 in Tashkent Region.

Died August 11th, 1979 at 26 years old in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.

Rudolf Charousek

(1873–1900) hungarian chess player.

Born September 19th, 1873 in Prague.

Died April 19th, 1900 at 26 years old in Budapest (tuberculosis).

Marek Krejčí

Slovak footballer (1980-2007).

Born November 20th, 1980 in Bratislava.

Died May 26th, 2007 at 26 years old in Maitenbeth (traffic collision). [ref]

Jerry Hoyt

American racing driver.

Born January 29th, 1929 in Chicago.

Died July 10th, 1955 at 26 years old in Oklahoma City.

Reto Capadrutt

Bobsledder (1912-1939).

Born March 4th, 1912 in Chur.

Died February 3rd, 1939 at 26 years old in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

Július Schubert

Czechoslovak soccer player (1922-1949).

Born December 12th, 1922 in Budapest.

Died May 4th, 1949 at 26 years old in Superga (aircraft crash).

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