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Dead at age 34
251 Notable deaths
David Sharp
British mountain climber (1972–2006).
Born February 15th, 1972 in Harpenden.
Died May 15th, 2006 at 34 years old in Mount Everest (hypothermia). [ref]
Simone Weil
French philosopher, writer, and social activist (1909–1943).
Born February 3rd, 1909 in Paris.
Died August 24th, 1943 at 34 years old in Ashford (tuberculosis).
Chuck Schuldiner
American guitarist and singer.
Born May 13th, 1967 in New York City.
Died December 13th, 2001 at 34 years old in Altamonte Springs (brain cancer).
Mac Dre
American rapper.
Born July 5th, 1970 in Oakland.
Died November 1st, 2004 at 34 years old in Kansas City (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Lorraine Hansberry
American playwright and writer.
Born May 19th, 1930 in Chicago. [ref]
Died January 12th, 1965 at 34 years old in New York City (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Li Wenliang
Chinese ophthalmologist known for warning about the coronavirus in december 2019 (1986-2020).
Born October 12th, 1985 in Beizhen City. [ref]
Died February 7th, 2020 at 34 years old in Wuhan (COVID-19). [ref]
August Landmesser
German shipyard worker and anti-nazi protester.
Born May 24th, 1910 in Moorrege.
Died October 17th, 1944 at 34 years old in Ston.
Lowell George
American musician (1945-1979).
Born April 13th, 1945 in Hollywood.
Died June 29th, 1979 at 34 years old in Arlington County (heart failure).
Katherine Mansfield
New zealand author (1888–1923).
Born October 14th, 1888 in Wellington.
Died January 9th, 1923 at 34 years old in Avon (tuberculosis).
Marco Pantani
Italian road racing cyclist (1970–2004).
Born January 13th, 1970 in Cesena.
Died February 14th, 2004 at 34 years old in Rimini (drug overdose).
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