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Dead at age 26
211 Notable deaths
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]
Princess Maria Cristina of Orléans
Spanish infanta (1852–1879).
Born October 29th, 1852 in Seville. [ref]
Died April 28th, 1879 at 26 years old in Seville (tuberculosis).
Gustav Roch
Mathematician from germany.
Born December 9th, 1839 in Dresden.
Died November 21st, 1866 at 26 years old in Venice (tuberculosis).
Kipyegon Bett
Kenyan athletics competitor (1998–2024).
Born February 1st, 1998 in Kenya. [ref]
Died October 6th, 2024 at 26 years old in Tenwek Hospital. [ref]
Hélène Boucher
French pilot.
Born May 23rd, 1908 in Paris. [ref]
Died November 30th, 1934 at 26 years old in Guyancourt.
Bartolomea Capitanio
Foundress of the sisters of charity of lovere. (1807–1833).
Born February 13th, 1807 in Lovere.
Died July 26th, 1833 at 26 years old in Lovere.
Boris Safonov
Soviet aviator (1915–1942).
Born August 26th, 1915.
Died May 30th, 1942 at 26 years old in Barents Sea.
Agnès Souret
French actress and model.
Born January 21st, 1902 in Bayonne. [ref]
Died September 30th, 1928 at 26 years old in Argentina (peritonitis).
Jura Soyfer
Austrian writer (1912–1939).
Born December 8th, 1912 in Kharkiv.
Died February 16th, 1939 at 26 years old in Buchenwald concentration camp (typhus).
Vesna Rožič
Slovenian chess player (1987–2013).
Born March 23rd, 1987 in Ljubljana.
Died August 23rd, 2013 at 26 years old in Burghausen (peritoneal carcinoma, peritoneal carcinomatosis).
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Because I have loved life, I shall have no sorrow to die. Amelia Burr