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Dead at age 27
217 Notable deaths
Nikola Karev
Bulgarian revolutionary (1877–1905).
Born November 23rd, 1877 in Kruševo.
Died April 27th, 1905 at 27 years old in Rajčani.
Robert Harron
American actor (1893-1920).
Born April 12th, 1893 in New York City.
Died September 5th, 1920 at 27 years old in New York City.
Ivo Lola Ribar
Yugoslav partisan leader (1916–1943).
Born April 23rd, 1916 in Zagreb.
Died November 27th, 1943 at 27 years old in Glamoč (airstrike).
John Alcock
British 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 (aviation accident).
Nikoloz Baratashvili
Georgian poet (1817-1844).
Born December 4th, 1817 in Tbilisi.
Died October 21st, 1845 at 27 years old in Ganja (malaria).
Amy Levy
British poet, novelist, writer (1861–1889).
Born November 10th, 1861 in London.
Died September 10th, 1889 at 27 years old in London (asphyxia).
Hicham Zerouali
Moroccan footballer (1977-2004).
Born January 17th, 1977 in Rabat.
Died December 5th, 2004 at 27 years old in Rabat (traffic collision).
Saleh al-Jafarawi
Palestinian journalist, media personality and content creator (1997–2025).
Born November 22nd, 1997 in Gaza City.
Died October 12th, 2025 at 27 years old in Sabra, Gaza (gunshot wound).
Dmitry Lavrinenko
Soviet tank commander (1914–1941).
Born October 14th, 1914 in Krasnodar.
Died December 18th, 1941 at 27 years old in Volokolamsky District.
Andreas Lubitz
German murderer (1987-2015).
Born December 18th, 1987 in Neuburg an der Donau.
Died March 24th, 2015 at 27 years old in Prads-Haute-Bléone (aviation accident).
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I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner