Dead at age 29

195 Notable deaths

Hank Williams

American singer-songwriter (1923–1953).

Born September 17th, 1923 in Mount Olive.

Died January 1st, 1953 at 29 years old in Oak Hill (heart failure, drug overdose).

Christine Chubbuck

American television news reporter.

Born August 24th, 1944 in Hudson.

Died July 15th, 1974 at 29 years old in Sarasota (shot to the head).

Ronnie Van Zant

American singer and founding member of lynyrd skynyrd (1948–1977).

Born January 15th, 1948 in Jacksonville.

Died October 20th, 1977 at 29 years old in Gillsburg (aviation accident).

Lee Thompson Young

American actor (1984-2013).

Born February 1st, 1984 in Columbia.

Died August 19th, 2013 at 29 years old in Los Angeles (ballistic trauma).

Marc Bolan

English guitarist and singer (1947–1977).

Born September 30th, 1947 in Stoke Newington.

Died September 16th, 1977 at 29 years old in Barnes (traffic collision).

Michael P. Murphy

Naval special warfare operator us navy seal.

Born May 7th, 1976 in Smithtown.

Died June 28th, 2005 at 29 years old in Kunar (killed in action). [ref]

Reeva Steenkamp

Model and paralegal..

Born August 19th, 1983 in Cape Town.

Died February 14th, 2013 at 29 years old in Pretoria (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Omar Mateen

American mass murderer.

Born November 16th, 1986 in New York City. [ref]

Died June 12th, 2016 at 29 years old in Pulse (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Etika

American youtuber, streamer and model (1990-2019).

Born May 12th, 1990 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died June 22nd, 2019 at 29 years old in New York City, Manhattan, Manhattan Bridge (suicide by drowning). [ref]

Joseph P. Kennedy Jr.

Junior officer in the united states navy and elder brother of john f. kennedy.

Born July 25th, 1915 in Hull.

Died August 12th, 1944 at 29 years old in English Channel (aviation accident).

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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. Jean de La Fontaine