Dead at age 26
211 Notable deaths
Kenneth To
Australian swimmer.
Born July 7th, 1992 in Hong Kong.
Died March 18th, 2019 at 26 years old in Gainesville (infarction). [ref]
Kamila Skolimowska
Polish hammer thrower.
Born November 4th, 1982 in Warsaw.
Died February 18th, 2009 at 26 years old in Vila Real de Santo António (pulmonary embolism). [ref]
Fran Crippen
American long-distance and open water swimmer.
Born April 17th, 1984 in Bryn Mawr.
Died October 23rd, 2010 at 26 years old in Fujairah (heart failure). [ref]
Alexander Dale Oen
Norwegian swimmer (1985-2012).
Born May 21st, 1985 in Øygarden Municipality.
Died April 30th, 2012 at 26 years old in Flagstaff (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Saber Kazemi
Iranian volleyball player (1998–2025).
Born December 24th, 1998 in Gorgan.
Died November 5th, 2025 at 26 years old in Tehran (stroke). [ref]
Johnny Hayes
American athlete (1886–1965).
Born March 10th, 1939 in New York City.
Died August 23rd, 1965 at 26 years old in Englewood. [ref]
Noel Rosa
Brazilian singer and musician (1910–1937).
Born December 11th, 1910 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died May 4th, 1937 at 26 years old in Rio de Janeiro (tuberculosis).
William Bliss Baker
American artist (1859–1886).
Born November 27th, 1859 in New York City.
Died November 20th, 1886 at 26 years old in Hoosick Falls.
Michele Angiolillo
Italian anarchist and spanish prime minister assassin (1871–1897).
Born June 5th, 1871 in Foggia.
Died August 19th, 1897 at 26 years old in Bergara (garrote).
Hans Philipp
German officer and fighter pilot during world war ii (1917–1943).
Born March 17th, 1917 in Meissen.
Died October 8th, 1943 at 26 years old in Neuenhaus.
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Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid. Langston Hughes