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Dead at age 27
180 Notable deaths
Gertrude Gabl
Austrian alpine skier.
Born August 26th, 1948 in Sankt Anton am Arlberg.
Died January 18th, 1976 at 27 years old in Sankt Anton am Arlberg.
Shalva Kikodze
Georgian artist (1894-1921).
Born May 27th, 1894 in Bakhvi.
Died November 7th, 1921 at 27 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Jobie Dajka
Australian racing cyclist (1981–2009).
Born December 11th, 1981 in Bourke.
Died April 4th, 2009 at 27 years old in Adelaide. [ref]
Joe James
American racing driver.
Born May 23rd, 1925 in Saucier.
Died November 5th, 1952 at 27 years old in San Jose.
Hans Eugster
Gymnast (1929-1956).
Born March 27th, 1929 in Heiden.
Died November 12th, 1956 at 27 years old in Lucerne.
William Alexander Forbes
British zoologist (1855-1883).
Born June 25th, 1855 in Cheltenham.
Died January 14th, 1883 at 27 years old
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]
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