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Dead at age 37
254 Notable deaths
Jam Master Jay
American musician (1965–2002).
Born January 21st, 1965 in Brooklyn.
Died October 30th, 2002 at 37 years old in Jamaica.
Arthur Rimbaud
French poet (1854–1891).
Born October 20th, 1854 in Charleville (Ardennes). [ref]
Died November 10th, 1891 at 37 years old in Marseille (bone cancer). [ref]
Lev Vygotsky
Soviet psychologist.
Born November 17th, 1896 in Orsha.
Died June 10th, 1934 at 37 years old in Moscow (tuberculosis).
Justin Fashanu
British footballer (1961-1998).
Born February 19th, 1961 in London.
Died May 2nd, 1998 at 37 years old in London (hanging).
Jill Dando
Murdered english journalist and television presenter.
Born November 9th, 1961 in Weston-super-Mare.
Died April 26th, 1999 at 37 years old in Fulham (ballistic trauma).
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
German filmmaker, playwright and actor (1945-1982).
Born May 31st, 1945 in Bad Wörishofen. [ref]
Died June 10th, 1982 at 37 years old in Munich (cardiac arrest, barbiturates, barbiturate overdose). [ref]
Allen Collins
American musician.
Born July 19th, 1952 in Jacksonville.
Died January 23rd, 1990 at 37 years old in Jacksonville (pneumonia).
Greg Plitt
American fitness model and actor (1977-2015).
Born November 3rd, 1977 in Baltimore. [ref]
Died January 17th, 2015 at 37 years old in Burbank (railway accident). [ref]
Guangxu Emperor
Chinese emperor (1871-1908).
Born August 14th, 1871 in Prince Chun Mansion.
Died November 14th, 1908 at 37 years old in Zhongnanhai (arsenic poisoning).
Casey Jones
American railroad engineer.
Born March 14th, 1863 in Missouri.
Died April 30th, 1900 at 37 years old in Vaughan (railway accident).
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