Dead at age 27
172 Notable deaths
Ernst Schultz
Danish sprinter.
Born May 15th, 1879 in Horsens.
Died June 20th, 1906 at 27 years old in Roskilde Fjord (drowning).
Henri Helle
French archer (1873-1901).
Born September 4th, 1873 in Thiescourt.
Died June 21st, 1901 at 27 years old in Thiescourt.
James McKenzie
Scottish boxer.
Born August 13th, 1903 in Edinburgh.
Died January 8th, 1931 at 27 years old in Portobello.
Nugzari Tsurtsamia
Georgian amateur wrestler (1997–2024).
Born February 25th, 1997 in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti.
Died July 3rd, 2024 at 27 years old in Khobi. [ref]
Otávio Fantoni
Brazilian footballer (1907-1935).
Born April 4th, 1907 in Belo Horizonte.
Died February 8th, 1935 at 27 years old in Rome (sepsis).
Heinz Körvers
German handball player.
Born July 3rd, 1915 in Bönninghardt.
Died December 29th, 1942 at 27 years old in Volgograd.
Axel Jansson
Sport shooter.
Born April 24th, 1882 in Stockholm.
Died September 22nd, 1909 at 27 years old in Stockholm.
Eleonora Kaminskaitė
Soviet rower.
Born January 29th, 1959 in Stakliškės.
Died February 9th, 1986 at 27 years old in Kaunas.
Rafael Arnaiz Barón
Spanish saint of the roman catholic church (1911-1938).
Born April 9th, 1911 in Burgos. [ref]
Died April 26th, 1938 at 27 years old in San Isidro de Dueñas (diabetes). [ref]
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).
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I’m the one that’s got to die when it’s time for me to die, so let me live my life the way I want to. Jimi Hendrix