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Dead at age 27
170 Notable deaths
Justin Mentell
American actor, speed skater and musician (1982-2010).
Born December 16th, 1982 in Austin.
Died February 1st, 2010 at 27 years old in Mineral Point (traffic collision). [ref]
Jarno Saarinen
Finnish motorcycle racer (1945-1973).
Born December 11th, 1945 in Turku.
Died May 20th, 1973 at 27 years old in Monza Circuit, Monza.
Alain-Fournier
French writer.
Born October 3rd, 1886 in La Chapelle-d'Angillon.
Died September 22nd, 1914 at 27 years old in Les Éparges, Saint-Remy-la-Calonne.
Sophia Perovskaya
Russian revolutionary and assassin of alexander ii.
Born September 25th, 1853 in Saint Petersburg.
Died April 27th, 1881 at 27 years old in Saint Petersburg (hanging).
Darren Sutherland
Irish boxer (1982-2009).
Born April 18th, 1982 in Dublin.
Died September 14th, 2009 at 27 years old in London (hanging). [ref]
Adolf Opálka
Czech warrior (1915-1942).
Born January 4th, 1915 in Rešice. [ref]
Died June 18th, 1942 at 27 years old in Prague, Ss. Cyril and Methodius Cathedral. [ref]
Vugar Gashimov
Azerbaijani chess grandmaster (1986-2014).
Died January 11th, 2014 at 27 years old in Heidelberg (brain cancer).
Mahir Çayan
Turkish marxist–leninist revolutionary (1945-1972).
Born March 15th, 1945 in Samsun.
Died March 30th, 1972 at 27 years old in Tokat Province (killed in action).
Sarah Aaronsohn
Jewish spy working for the british in world war i.
Born January 5th, 1890 in Zikhron Ya'akov. [ref]
Died October 9th, 1917 at 27 years old in Zikhron Ya'akov (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Ivan Kalyayev
Russian poet, a member of the socialist-revolutionary party.
Born July 6th, 1877 in Warsaw.
Died May 23rd, 1905 at 27 years old in Shlisselburg (hanging).
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