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Dead at age 27

185 Notable deaths

Rigoberto López Pérez

Nicaraguan poet, music composer and assassin of anastasio somoza garcía.

Born May 13th, 1929 in León.

Died September 21st, 1956 at 27 years old in León (ballistic trauma).

Maxi Rolón

Argentine footballer.

Born January 19th, 1995 in Rosario.

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

Lu Haodong

Chinese revolutionary.

Born September 30th, 1868 in Zhongshan.

Died November 7th, 1895 at 27 years old in Guangzhou.

Delmira Agustini

Uruguayan writer.

Born October 24th, 1886 in Montevideo.

Died July 6th, 1914 at 27 years old in Montevideo.

Tom Cavanagh

American ice hockey player.

Born March 24th, 1983 in Warwick.

Died January 6th, 2011 at 27 years old in Providence (falling). [ref]

Sivert Bakken

Norwegian cross-country skier (1998-2025).

Born July 18th, 1998 in Lillehammer. [ref]

Died December 23rd, 2025 at 27 years old in Fiemme Valley. [ref]

Henner Henkel

German tennis player (1915-1943).

Born October 9th, 1915 in Poznań.

Died January 13th, 1943 at 27 years old in Voronezh (hypothermia).

Josef Valčík

Czechoslovak soldier and resistance fighter (1914-1942).

Born November 2nd, 1914 in Smolina. [ref]

Died June 18th, 1942 at 27 years old in Prague. [ref]

Jacques Fesch

French mystic.

Born April 6th, 1930 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye. [ref]

Died October 1st, 1957 at 27 years old in La Santé Prison (decapitation). [ref]

Nguyen Thai Hoc

Vietnamese revolutionary (1902-1930).

Born December 1st, 1902.

Died June 17th, 1930 at 27 years old in Yên Bái (decapitation by guillotine).

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When I shall die, let it be doing that I had designed. Ovid