Dead at age 38

257 Notable deaths

Diana Barrymore

American actress (1921-1960).

Born March 3rd, 1921 in New York City.

Died January 25th, 1960 at 38 years old in New York City (drug overdose).

Alan Kulwicki

American racecar driver.

Born December 14th, 1954 in Greenfield.

Died April 1st, 1993 at 38 years old in Blountville.

Igor Vovkovinskiy

America's tallest man (1982-2021).

Born September 18th, 1982 in Bar.

Died August 20th, 2021 at 38 years old in Rochester. [ref]

Elliot See

American test pilot and nasa astronaut (1927-1966).

Born July 23rd, 1927 in Dallas.

Died February 28th, 1966 at 38 years old in St. Louis (injury).

Jay Briscoe

American professional wrestler (1984–2023).

Born January 25th, 1984 in Salisbury.

Died January 17th, 2023 at 38 years old in Laurel (car collision). [ref]

Bob Hite

American singer.

Born February 26th, 1943 in Torrance.

Died April 16th, 1981 at 38 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Marielle Franco

Brazilian politician and human rights activist.

Born July 27th, 1979 in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]

Died March 14th, 2018 at 38 years old in Rio de Janeiro (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Scotty Beckett

Actor (1929-1968).

Born October 4th, 1929 in California.

Died May 10th, 1968 at 38 years old in Los Angeles (drug overdose).

Caryl Chessman

Convicted robber, kidnapper and rapist, writer.

Born May 27th, 1921 in St. Joseph. [ref]

Died May 2nd, 1960 at 38 years old in San Quentin State Prison. [ref]

Augusto Nicolás Calderón Sandino

Nicaraguan revolutionary (1895-1934).

Born May 18th, 1895 in Niquinohomo.

Died February 21st, 1934 at 38 years old in Managua.

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Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it. Haruki Murakami