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Dead at age 27
180 Notable deaths
Otto Siffling
German footballer (1912-1939).
Born August 3rd, 1912 in Mannheim.
Died October 20th, 1939 at 27 years old in Mannheim (pleurisy).
Khalid al-Islambouli
Egyptian islamist terrorist (1955-1982).
Born January 15th, 1955 in Egypt.
Died April 15th, 1982 at 27 years old in Egypt (ballistic trauma).
Amandina of Schakkebroek
Belgian franciscan missionary, martyr, catholic saint (1872–1900).
Born December 28th, 1872 in Herk-de-Stad.
Died July 9th, 1900 at 27 years old in Taiyuan (decapitation).
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 (killed in action).
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]
Robbert de Greef
Dutch cyclist.
Born August 27th, 1991 in Geldrop.
Died April 26th, 2019 at 27 years old in Antwerp (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Andrey Shcharbakow
Footballer (1991-2018).
Born January 31st, 1991 in Vitebsk.
Died December 17th, 2018 at 27 years old in Talačyn District (traffic collision).
Shigeo Arai
Swimmer.
Born August 8th, 1916 in Shizuoka.
Died July 19th, 1944 at 27 years old in State of Burma.
Miroslav Kraljević
Croatian sculptor, painter (1885-1913).
Born December 14th, 1885 in Gospić.
Died April 16th, 1913 at 27 years old in Zagreb (tuberculosis).
José Carlos Schwarz
Guinea-bissauan musician.
Born December 6th, 1949 in Bissau.
Died May 27th, 1977 at 27 years old in Havana (aviation accident).
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