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261 Famous People Who Died Before Their Time

Even famous people are subject to death and taxes. There's no escaping them. If I've missed any please comment.

Type of death: Drug | Plane Crash | Car Crash | Shot | Suicide | Illness | Cancer | Drowned | Heart Attack | Animal | Aids | Skiing | Murder | Fall | Alcohol
Famous for: Music | Sports | Actor | Politics | Author | TV | Artist | tech | comedian | business
Age: Teens | Twenties | Thirties | Forties | Fifties | Sixties | Seventies
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26.George Reeves - shot - 45
69.John Candy - Heart Attack - 43
90.Dave Jennings (Football) - Parkinsons - 61
151.Ricky Wilson (B-52s) - Aids - 32
13.Michael Hutchence (lead singer from INXS) - Suicide - drugs - 37
142.Truman Capote - Liver Cancer - 59
244.Cameron Boyce (g)
60.Marvin Gaye - shot - 44
171.Natasha Richardson (Actor) - skiiing - 45
23.Marilyn Monroe - Drugs - 36
21.Heath Ledger - drugs - 28
29.River Pheonix - Drugs - 23
74.James Gandofini - Heart Attack - 51
218.Erin Moran (Happy Days TV show) - Throat Cancer - 58
3.Jimi Hendrix - Drug Overdose - 27
33.Judy Garland - Drugs - 47
197.George Michael (Singer) - Heart Attack - 53
167.Vincent Van Gogh - Shot (Suicide) - 37
159.Dr. Scott Sims (Aloha Vet) - Bladder cancer - 59
88.Alan Myers (Devo) - Stomach Cancer - 58
222.Chester Bennington (musician) - suicide hanging - 41
122.Christopher Evan Welch (actor) - Lung Cancer - 48
211.Jeff Buckley (musician) - Drowned - 30
165.Sam Cooke - Shot - 33
68.James Dean - Car crash - 24
17.Thurman Muson - Plane Crash - 32
45.Steve Irwin (Crocodile Hunter) - Stung by Sting Ray - 44
101.Felix Pappalardi - Guitarist - Mountain, - 42
27.John Belushi - Drugs - 33
12.Robert Kennedy - Shot - 42
61.Buddy Holly - Plane crash - 22
19.Billy Martin - Car Crash - 61
152.Walter Payton football - Cancer - 46
138.Andrew Breitbart (Political Blogger) - Heart Attack - 43
46.Tupac Shakur - Shot - 25
149.Alan Turing - Suicide - 41
11.John Kennedy Jr. - Plane Crash - 38
43.Donna Summer - Lung Cancer - 63
84.Bill Bixby - Cancer - 59
168.Steve McQueen - Cancer - 50
65.Keith Haring Aids - 31
213.Kate Spade - (designer) Suicide - Hanging - 55
83.Bob Crane (Hogan's Heroes) - murdered - 49
249.Michael Duncan (w)
225.Robert Palmer (musician) - Heart Attack - 54
184.Darryl Dawkins (NBA) - Heart Attack - 58
82.Christopher Reeve - Superman - Heart Attack (spinal injury) - 52
102.Doug Adams - (Author) - 49
164.Scott Weiland (Stone Temple Pilots) - Heart Attack/drug related - 48
32.George Harrison - Lung Cancer - 58
260.Andy Fletcher - Heart problem - Heart problem - 60
194.Craig Sager - Cancer - 65
135.Robin Williams (Comedian) - Suicide - 63
241.Pop Smoke (g)
95.Cory Monteith (Glee TV show) - drugs - 31
201.Chris Cornell - Suicide - 52
192.Ed Bradley (60 Minutes) - Leukemia - 65
22.Anna Nicole Smith - drugs - 39
226.Marc Bolan (musician T-Rex) - Car Crash - 29
127.Robert Kardashian (OJ Simpson Lawyer) - Cancer - 59
186.Moses Malone (NBA) - Heart Attack - 60
76.Sammy Davis Jr. - throat cancer - 64
105.Aaliyah Haughton - Plane Crash - 22
91.Roger Maris (Baseball) - Hodgkins Lymphoma - 51
31.Linda McCartney - Breast Cancer - 56
185.Anthony Mason (NBA) - Heart Attack - 48
86.Randy "Macho Man" Savage (Wrestler) - Heart Attack - 58
238.Chadwick Boseman - Cancer - 43
145.Sally Ride (Astronaut) - Cancer - 61
189.Garry Shandling (Comedian) - Heart Attack - 66
153.Brian Piccilo (football) - Testicular Cancer - 26
80.Rod Serling - Twilight Zone - Heart Attack - 50
106.Lisa Lopes (Left Eye) - Car Crash - 30
28.Chris Farley - Drugs - 33
18.Lou Gehrig - ALS 37
198.Carrie Fisher (Star Wars) - Heart Attack - 60
259.Harry Houdini - Burst Appendix - 52 - Magician
215.XXXTentacion (rapper) - Shot - 20
216.Ray Emery (hockey) - Drowned - 35
73.Richard Pryor -heart attack -65
115.Pete Maravich - Heart Attack - 40
48.Bruce Lee - cerebral edema - 32 actor
202.Jack Wild (actor) - 53
220.Grace Kelly - car crash - 52
205.Elliot Smith (musician) Stabbed/Suicide - 34
118.Peaches Geldof - Drugs - 25
98.Carl Switzer (Alfalfa from Little Rascals) - shot - 31
243.Juice Wrld (g)
150.Stuart Scott - Appendix Cancer - 49
130.Jamie Coots (Reality Show) - Snake Bite - 42
223.Nipsey Hussle rap - Shot - 33
229.Mickey Finn (musician T-Rex) - Alcohol - 55
114.Madeline Kahn - Ovarian Cancer - 57 -
245.Nikki McKibbin - (American Idol) Brain Aneurism - 42
214.Anthony Bourdain - TV Chef - Suicide Hanging - 61
261.Sineed O'Connor - chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and bronchial asthma - 56
96.Tom Clancy (author) - 66
253.Chris Penn (w)
176.Elizabeth Montgomery (Bewitched TV show) - Colorectal Cancer - 62
242.Mac Miller (g)
126.Lou Costello - (Abbot and Costello) Heart attack - 52
169.Brittany Murphy - Drugs/Pneumonia - 32
42.Ian Curtis - Suicide - Hanging - 23
256.Jeffrey Epstein 66 suicide hanging
160.Mark Ashton (Song - For a Friend) - Aids - 26 - (music)
174.Jonathan Brandis (Actor) - Suicide by hanging - 27
132.Dan Wheldon (Auto racing) - Car Crash - 33
121.John Ritter (actor) - Aortic Disection - 54
144.Jan Hooks - Cancer - 57
190.Chyna (Wrestler) - Drugs - 44
230.Peter Dines (musician T-Rex) - Heart Attack - 59
97.Andy Gibb - Drugs - 31
57.Ghandi - Shot - 78
116.Ultimate Warrior (Wrestler) - Heart Attack - 54
247.Natasha Richardson (w)
49.Bernie Mac (Comedian) - Cancer - 50
44.Whitney Houston - 48 - Drugs - Drowning
140.Johnny Ramone - Prostate Cancer - 55
172.Selena Quintanilla (Music) - Shot - 23
58.Babe Ruth - Cancer - 53
136.Humphrey Bogart - cancer 57
200.Tony Gwynn (Baseball) - Cancer - 54
71.Mickey Mantle - alcoholism - 63
15.Elvis Presley - Drugs - 42
5.Michael Jackson - Drugs - 50
93.Lisa Robin Kelly (That 70's show) - 43
251.John Spencer (w)
246.Eddie Hassell - Shot - 30 (g)
16.Janis Joplin - Drugs - 27
7.John Kennedy - shot - 46
35.Amy Winehouse - Alcohol - 27
217.Sam Kinison (Comedian) - Car Crash - 38
47.Biggie Smalls (Rapper) - Shot - 24
175.Corey Haim (Actor) - Drugs/Pneumonia - 38
166.Gianni Versace - Shot - 50
52.Andy Kaufman - Lung Cancer - 35
4.Princess Di - Car Crash - 36
94.Tim Russert (News Reporter)- Heart attack - 58
40.Wendy O. Williams - Suicide (gunshot) - 48
108.The Big Bopper - Plane Crash - 28
156.Anthony Mason (NBA)- Heart Attack - 48
191.Prince - Drugs - 57
232.Carrie Fisher - Heart Attack - 60
111.Sean Taylor (Football) - Shot - 24
129.Lyle Alzado (Football) - Brain Cancer - 43
231.Farah Fawcett - Cancer - 62
195.Layne Staley - Drug Overdose - 34
10.Kurt Cobain - Shot - Suicide - 27
210.Avicii (musician) Alcohol - 28
107.Ritchie Valens - Plane Crash - 17
25.Sonny Bono (Sonny & Cher) - skiing - 62
212.Keith Emerson (ELP) - Suicide - shot - 71
119.Philip Seymour Hoffman - Drugs - 46
257.Jamal Edwards - Drugs/heart attack - 31
147.Cass Elliot - Heart attack - 32
182.Glen Frey (Eagles) - Pneumonia - 67
209.Craig Mack - Heart Failure - 46
81.Brian Jones - Rolling Stones - Drowned - 27
128.Ernest Hemmingway - Suicide - 61
233.Kobe Bryant - Helicopter Crash - 41 (g)
67.Christopher Hitchens (Author) - Cancer - 62
163.Harry Chapin (musician) - Car Crash - 38
208.Tom Davis of Franken and Davis - Cancer - 59
51.Freddie Mercury - Aids - 45
203.Aaron Hernandez (Football) - Suicide - 27
177.Natalie Cole (singer) - Heart Disease - 65
59.Carl Sagan - Cancer - 62
207.Delores O'Riordan (Cranberries) - drowned alcohol- 46
85.Gary Coleman (Different Strokes) - fall - 42
104.Marty Feldman - Heart attack - 48
1.Alan Turing - Suicide - 41
188.Robert Atkins - Fall - 72
99.Manute Bol - (Basketball) Kidney Failure - 47
125.Curly Howard (3 Stooges) - 48
38.Adam Yauch - Beastie Boys - Cancer - 47
240.Tyler Skaggs (baseball) fentanyl overdose - 27
34.Jim Morrison - Drugs - 27
137.Michael Duncan (Actor) - Heart Attack - 54
255.Helen McCrory (Actor) - Cancer - 52
234.Bob Casale (Devo) - Heart Attack - 61
193.Jose Fernandez - Boat Accident - 24
252.Gregory Hines (w)
78.Bob Ross - Lymphoma - 52
236.Roy Halladay - Plane crash - 40 (g)
237.Jim Croce - music - plane crash - 30
250.Taylor negron (w)
178.David Bowie - Cancer - 69
219.Phil Hartman - shot - 49 - Actor
258.Bob Saget (comedian) - Fall - 65
221.Luke Perry (actor) - Stroke - 52
87.Jim Henson (muppets) - infection - 53
157.Timothy Treadwell - Eaten by Bear - 46
154.Rob Pilatus (Milli Vanilli) - Drug Overdoes - 32
39.Davy Jones - Heart Attack - 66
235.Dimebag Darrell (Pantera) - shot - 38
139.Joey Ramone - Cancer (Lymphoma) - 49
50.Roberto Clemente - Plane Crash - 38
55.Herb Brooks - Car Crash - 66
70.Liberace - Aids - 67
56.Jesus - crucifixion - 32
8.Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. - Shot - 39
14.Ofra Haza (singer) - AIDS-related pneumonia - 42
37.Natalie Wood - Drowned - 43
134.Ed Platt (Chief from Get Smart) - Suicide - 58
181.Cliff Burton (Metallica) - Car Crash - 24
72.Bobby Murcer (Yankees)- Brain cancer - 62
79.Ted Knight - Mary Tyler Moore show - Cancer - 62
196.Chi Cheng - Car Crash & Heart Attack - 42
30.Bob Marley - skin cancer - 36
89.Sid Vicious - (Sex Pistols) - 21
92.Jim Fixx (Author) - Heart Attack - 51
120.Billy Holiday - Liver disease - 44
117.John Pinette (Seinfield) - Heart Attack - 50
158.Morton Downy Jr. - Lung Cancer - 68
123.Jerry Garcia - Heart Attack - 53
173.Anwar Sadat (President of Egypt) - Shot - 62
109.Eazy E (Rapper) - Aids - 30
162.Lenny Bruce - Drug Overdose - 40
228.Steve Currie (musician T-Rex) - Car Crash - 33
112.Steve McNair (Football) - Shot - 36
36.Steve Jobs - Pancreatic Cancer - 56
183.David Foster Wallace - Suicide - 46
179.Alan Rickman (Snape from Harry Potter) - Pancreatic Cancer - 69
239.Grant Imahara (Mythbusters) -Brain Aneurism 49
161.Alexander Hamilton - Shot - 49
187.Brian Epstein (Beatles manager) - Drugs - 32
254.Lionel_Poilane
64.Hugo Chavez - cancer - 58 2013
131.Dale Earnhardt (Auto racing)- Car Crash - 49
54.Patrick Swayze - Cancer - 57
24.John Denver - Plane crash - 53
248.Lisa Robin Kelly (w)
103.Karen Carpenter (musician) - Anorexia - 32
148.Keith Moon (the Who) - Drug Overdose - 32
146.Frank Zappa - Prostate Cancer - 52
6.Abraham Lincoln - shot - 56
143.Junior Seau (Football) - Suicide - 43
100.Paul Walker (actor) - Car Crash - 40
75.Gilda Radner - Ovarian Cancer - 42
63.Michael Landon - Cancer - 57
199.Falco - Car Crash - 40
66.Andy Warhol - heart attack -58
113.Michelle Thomas - (Actor) - Stomach Cancer - 30
206.Stephen Jay Gould - Cancer - 60
170.Paul Atkinson (The Zombies) - Liver cancer - 58
2.Josh Neuman - skateboarder 23 plane crash (g)
155.Bob Simon (60 Minutes) - car crash - 73
124.Tony Gwynn (baseball) - Cancer - 54
141.Dee Dee Ramone - Drug Overdose - 50
62.Doug Fieger (The Knack) - Cancer - 57
180.John Bonham (Drummer Led Zeppelin) - Drugs (Alcohol) - 32
133.Ayrton Senna (Auto racing) - Car Crash - 34
227.Steve Took (musician T-Rex) - Drugs - 31
9.John Lennon - Shot - 40
110.Randy Rhoads - Plane Crash - 25
224.Keith Flint - musician - Prodigy - Suicide (hanging) - 49
41.Freddie Prinze - Suicide (shot) - 22
53.Brandon Lee - Shot - 28
204.Ralphie May - Heart Attack/Pneumonia - 45
20.Cory Lidle - Plane Crash - 34
77.Tiny Tim - heart attack - 64