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Dead at age 27

185 Notable deaths

Danny Ortiz

Guatemalan footballer (1976-2004).

Born July 26th, 1976 in Guatemala City.

Died February 29th, 2004 at 27 years old in Guatemala City.

Aldo Ballarin

Italian footballer (1922-1949).

Born January 10th, 1922 in Chioggia.

Died May 4th, 1949 at 27 years old in Superga.

Ignacy Skorupka

Polish chaplain.

Born July 31st, 1893 in Warsaw.

Died August 14th, 1920 at 27 years old in Ossów (killed in action).

René Pottier

French racing cyclist.

Born June 5th, 1879 in Moret-sur-Loing.

Died January 25th, 1907 at 27 years old in Levallois-Perret (hanging).

Rick Sanders

Olympic wrestler from the united states.

Born January 20th, 1945 in Lakeview.

Died October 18th, 1972 at 27 years old in Skopje (traffic collision).

Derby Makinka

Zambian association football player (1965-1993).

Born September 5th, 1965 in Harare.

Died April 27th, 1993 at 27 years old in Libreville.

Otto Siffling

German footballer (1912-1939).

Born August 3rd, 1912 in Mannheim.

Died October 20th, 1939 at 27 years old in Mannheim (pleurisy).

Fritz Rumey

German flying ace (1891-1918).

Born March 3rd, 1891 in Königsberg.

Died September 27th, 1918 at 27 years old in Neuville-Saint-Rémy.

Ryan McBride

Northern irish association football player (1989-2017).

Born December 15th, 1989 in Derry.

Died March 19th, 2017 at 27 years old in Derry. [ref]

Elson Becerra

Colombian footballer (1978-2006).

Born April 26th, 1978 in Cartagena de Indias.

Died January 8th, 2006 at 27 years old in Cartagena de Indias. [ref]

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Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht