Dead at age 26

157 Notable deaths

Anton Hafner

German world war ii fighter pilot.

Born June 2nd, 1918 in Erbach.

Died October 17th, 1944 at 26 years old in Gusev.

Misuzu Kaneko

Japanese poet.

Born April 11th, 1903 in Nagato.

Died March 10th, 1930 at 26 years old in Japan.

Jirō Satō

Japanese tennis player.

Born January 5th, 1908 in Tokyo.

Died April 5th, 1934 at 26 years old in Strait of Malacca (drowning).

Robert Wangila

Boxer (1967-1994).

Born September 3rd, 1967 in Nairobi.

Died July 24th, 1994 at 26 years old in Las Vegas.

Braian Toledo

Argentine javelin thrower (1993-2020).

Born September 8th, 1993 in Marcos Paz Partido.

Died February 27th, 2020 at 26 years old in Marcos Paz Partido (motorcycle accident). [ref]

Agata Mróz-Olszewska

Polish volleyball player.

Born April 7th, 1982 in Dąbrowa Tarnowska.

Died June 4th, 2008 at 26 years old in Wrocław (leukemia). [ref]

Christian Bakkerud

Danish racing driver (1984-2011).

Born November 3rd, 1984 in Copenhagen.

Died September 11th, 2011 at 26 years old in Tooting (car collision). [ref]

Marian Cozma

Romanian handball player.

Born September 8th, 1982 in Bucharest.

Died February 8th, 2009 at 26 years old in Veszprém (knifing). [ref]

Hilde Mangold

German biologist (1898–1924).

Born October 20th, 1898 in Gotha.

Died December 7th, 1924 at 26 years old in Oberstenfeld.

Lester Morgan

Costa rican footballer (1976-2002).

Born May 2nd, 1976 in Santa Cruz Canton.

Died November 1st, 2002 at 26 years old in San Rafael Canton (ballistic trauma).

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A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day. Emily Dickinson