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Dead at age 26
211 Notable deaths
Gram Parsons
American singer-songwriter.
Born November 5th, 1946 in Winter Haven.
Died September 19th, 1973 at 26 years old in Joshua Tree (drug overdose).
Amar Singh Chamkila
Indian singer (1960–1988).
Born July 21st, 1961 in Dugri.
Died March 8th, 1988 at 26 years old in Mehsampur (gunshot wound).
Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark
Greek and danish princess.
Born June 22nd, 1911 in Athens.
Died November 16th, 1937 at 26 years old in Ostend (Sabena OO-AUB Ostend crash).
Kayla Mueller
American aid worker and murder victim.
Born August 14th, 1988 in Prescott.
Died February 6th, 2015 at 26 years old in Raqqa.
John Allen Chau
American missionary (1991–2018).
Born December 18th, 1991 in Scottsboro. [ref]
Died November 17th, 2018 at 26 years old in North Sentinel Island. [ref]
Hillel Slovak
Israeli-american musician (1962–1988).
Born April 13th, 1962 in Haifa.
Died June 25th, 1988 at 26 years old in Hollywood (heroin overdose).
Alluri Sita Rama Raju
Indian tribal leader and revolutionary (1897–1924).
Born July 4th, 1897 in Pandrangi, Visakhapatnam district, Madras Presidency.
Died May 7th, 1924 at 26 years old in Visakhapatnam district, Koyyuru, Madras Presidency.
Jon-Erik Hexum
American actor and model (1957-1984).
Born November 5th, 1957 in Englewood.
Died October 18th, 1984 at 26 years old in Los Angeles (gunshot wound).
Qandeel Baloch
Pakistani model, actress, feminist activist and social media celebrity.
Born March 1st, 1990 in Dera Ghazi Khan.
Died July 15th, 2016 at 26 years old in Multan (asphyxia). [ref]
Jang Ja-yeon
South korean actress.
Born December 8th, 1982 in Jeongeup.
Died March 7th, 2009 at 26 years old in Seongnam (asphyxia). [ref]
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Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities. George R.R. Martin