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Dead at age 27

217 Notable deaths

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 murderer and servant of god.

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

Died October 1st, 1957 at 27 years old in La Santé Prison (decapitation by guillotine).

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).

Leila Diniz

Brazilian actress (1945–1972).

Born March 25th, 1945 in Niterói.

Died June 14th, 1972 at 27 years old in Indira Gandhi International Airport (aircraft crash).

Hans Albrecht, Hereditary Prince of Schleswig-Holstein

Hereditary prince of schleswig-holstein.

Born May 12th, 1917 in Louisenlund Castle.

Died August 10th, 1944 at 27 years old in Jedlińsk.

Nikolai Kibalchich

Ukrainian revolutionary and scientist (1853-1881).

Born October 31st, 1853 in Korop.

Died April 15th, 1881 at 27 years old in Saint Petersburg (hanging to death).

Dang Thuy Tram

Vietnamese physician (1942–1970).

Born November 26th, 1942 in Huế.

Died June 22nd, 1970 at 27 years old in Đức Phổ.

Khalid al-Islambuli

Egyptian military officer (1955-1982).

Born January 15th, 1955 in Egypt.

Died April 15th, 1982 at 27 years old in Egypt (gunshot wound).

Dmitry Kholodov

Russian journalist (1967-1994).

Born June 21st, 1967 in Sergiyev Posad.

Died October 17th, 1994 at 27 years old in Moscow.

Deaths 131 to 140 of 217

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