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Dead at age 27

170 Notable deaths

Heinrich Prinz zu Sayn-Wittgenstein

German officer and fighter pilot during world war ii.

Born August 14th, 1916 in Copenhagen.

Died January 21st, 1944 at 27 years old in Stendal (killed in action).

Jules Laforgue

French poet.

Born August 16th, 1860 in Montevideo. [ref]

Died August 20th, 1887 at 27 years old in Paris (tuberculosis). [ref]

Pyotr Nesterov

Russian aviator.

Born February 27th, 1887 in Nizhny Novgorod.

Died September 8th, 1914 at 27 years old in Zhovkva.

Abdul Baset Al-Sarout

Syrian footballer/ rebel, (1992-2019).

Born January 1st, 1992 in Homs.

Died June 8th, 2019 at 27 years old in Reyhanlı (died of wounds).

Maxi Rolón

Argentine footballer.

Born January 19th, 1995 in Rosario.

Died May 14th, 2022 at 27 years old in Casilda (car collision). [ref]

Nikola Karev

Bulgarian revolutionary.

Born November 23rd, 1877 in Kruševo.

Died April 27th, 1905 at 27 years old in Rajčani (killed in action).

Ivo Lola Ribar

Yugoslav partisan leader (1916-1943).

Born April 23rd, 1916 in Zagreb.

Died November 27th, 1943 at 27 years old in Glamoč.

Robert Harron

Actor (1893-1920).

Born April 12th, 1893 in New York City. [ref]

Died September 5th, 1920 at 27 years old in New York City.

John Alcock

Captain in the royal navy and the royal air force (1892-1919).

Born November 5th, 1892 in Stretford.

Died December 18th, 1919 at 27 years old in Rouen (traffic collision).

Amy Levy

British poet, novelist, writer.

Born November 10th, 1861 in London.

Died September 10th, 1889 at 27 years old in London (asphyxia).

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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde