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Dead at age 28
186 Notable deaths
Jochen Rindt
German racing driver.
Born April 18th, 1942 in Mainz.
Died September 5th, 1970 at 28 years old in Monza Circuit (traffic collision).
Marc-Vivien Foé
Cameroonian footballer.
Born May 1st, 1975 in Yaoundé. [ref]
Died June 26th, 2003 at 28 years old in 7th arrondissement of Lyon (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Karen Silkwood
Labor union activist, chemical technician.
Born February 19th, 1946 in Longview.
Died November 13th, 1974 at 28 years old in Crescent (traffic collision).
Bix Beiderbecke
American jazz musician (1903-1931).
Born March 10th, 1903 in Davenport. [ref]
Died August 6th, 1931 at 28 years old in Long Island (pneumonia). [ref]
Aloysius Pang
Singaporean actor.
Born August 24th, 1990 in Singapore.
Died January 24th, 2019 at 28 years old in Hamilton. [ref]
Edwin Valero
Venezuelan boxer (1981-2010).
Born December 3rd, 1981 in Mérida.
Died April 19th, 2010 at 28 years old in Valencia (hanging). [ref]
Keith Green
American gospel musician and songwriter (1953-1982).
Born October 21st, 1953 in Brooklyn.
Died July 28th, 1982 at 28 years old in Garden Valley.
Jim Elliot
Martyred christian missionary to ecuador.
Born October 8th, 1927 in Portland.
Died January 8th, 1956 at 28 years old in Ecuador.
Derek Boogaard
Canadian ice hockey player (1982-2011).
Born June 23rd, 1982 in Saskatoon.
Died May 13th, 2011 at 28 years old in Minneapolis (foodborne illness). [ref]
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