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Dead at age 27
217 Notable deaths
Albert Richter
German racing cyclist killed by the nazis (1912-1940).
Born October 14th, 1912 in Ehrenfeld.
Died January 2nd, 1940 at 27 years old in Lörrach.
Alfred Tysoe
British athlete (1874-1901).
Born March 21st, 1874 in Burnley.
Died October 26th, 1901 at 27 years old in Blackpool.
Joe James
American racing driver.
Born May 23rd, 1925 in Saucier.
Died November 5th, 1952 at 27 years old in San Jose.
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]
Yun Dong-ju
Korean poet (1917–1945).
Born December 30th, 1917 in Longjing.
Died February 16th, 1945 at 27 years old in Fukuoka.
William Alexander Forbes
British zoologist (1855-1883).
Born June 25th, 1855 in Cheltenham.
Died January 14th, 1883 at 27 years old
Hans Eugster
Gymnast (1929-1956).
Born March 27th, 1929 in Heiden.
Died November 12th, 1956 at 27 years old in Lucerne.
Sotero Aranguren
Former spanish footballer (1894-1922).
Born May 7th, 1894 in Buenos Aires.
Died February 26th, 1922 at 27 years old in San Sebastián.
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