Dead at age 36
262 Notable deaths
Ana Mendieta
Cuban-american artist (1948–1985).
Born November 18th, 1948 in Havana.
Died September 8th, 1985 at 36 years old in New York City.
Maria Mandel
Austrian holocaust perpetrator (1912-1948).
Born January 10th, 1912 in Münzkirchen.
Died January 24th, 1948 at 36 years old in Kraków (hanging).
Elis Regina
Brazilian singer of popular and jazz music.
Born March 17th, 1945 in Porto Alegre.
Died January 19th, 1982 at 36 years old in São Paulo (drug overdose).
Wiley Post
American aviator; first pilot to fly solo around the world (1898–1935).
Born November 22nd, 1898 in Van Zandt County.
Died August 15th, 1935 at 36 years old in Point Barrow (aviation accident).
Barbara Colby
Actress (1939-1975).
Born July 2nd, 1939 in New York City.
Died July 24th, 1975 at 36 years old in Venice.
Michel Petrucciani
French jazz pianist.
Born December 28th, 1962 in Orange. [ref]
Died January 6th, 1999 at 36 years old in New York City. [ref]
Pavol Demitra
Slovak ice hockey center and olympian (1974–2011).
Born November 29th, 1974 in Dubnica nad Váhom.
Died September 7th, 2011 at 36 years old in Tunoshna (aviation accident).
Ai Iijima
Japanese television personality (1972–2008).
Born October 31st, 1972 in Kōtō-ku.
Died December 24th, 2008 at 36 years old in Shibuya-ku (pneumonia). [ref]
Richard Hauptmann
Carpenter, convicted murderer (1899-1936).
Born November 26th, 1899 in Kamenz.
Died April 3rd, 1936 at 36 years old in Trenton, New Jersey State Prison (electrocution).
Gaetano Scirea
Italian footballer (1953-1989).
Born May 25th, 1953 in Cernusco sul Naviglio. [ref]
Died September 3rd, 1989 at 36 years old in Babsk (traffic collision). [ref]
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Since we’re all going to die, it’s obvious that when and how don’t matter. Albert Camus