CELEBRITIES WHO DIED YOUNG

1. Paul Walker Died at 40 (1973-2013)
2. Jimi Hendrix Died at 28 (1942-1970)
Jimi Hendrix died on September 18, 1970 at the age of 27. His cause of death is disputed, but the coroner believed that he choked to death on his own vomit.
3.Jim Morrison Died at 28 (1943-1971)
Jim Morrison died on July 3, 1971 at age 27. He was found dead in his bathtub, but no official autopsy was completed. He is suspected to have died from a drug overdose.
4. Kurt Cobain Died at 27 (1967-1994)
Kurt Cobain died on April 5, 1994 at the age of 27. He died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
5.James Dean Died at 24 (1931-1955)
James Dean died on September 30, 1955 at the age of 24. He death was the result of a car accident.
6.Otis Redding Died at 26 (1941-1967)
Otis Redding died on December 10, 1967 at age 26. He died tragically in a plane crash traveling between gigs.
7.Sam Cooke Died at 33 (1931-1964)
Sam Cooke died on December 11, 1964 at age 33. He was shot by a hotel manager who claimed that she was acting in self-defense.
8.John Lennon Died at 40 (1940-1980)
John Lennon died on December 8, 1980 at age 40. He was shot in the back by Mark David Chapman, whom Lennon gave an autograph to earlier that day.
9.Marvin Gaye Died at 45 (1939-1984)
Marvin Gaye died on April 1, 1984 at age 44. He was shot by his father, who used a gun that Gaye had given him as a gift.
10.Buddy Holly Died at 23 (1936-1959)
Buddy Holly died on February 3, 1959 at age 22. He died in a plane crash that also killed Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper.
11.Jeff Buckley Died at 31 (1966-1997)
Jeff Buckley died on May 29, 1997 at age 30. He drowned in the Mississippi River, where he enjoyed swimming.
12.River Phoenix Died at 23 (1970-1993)
River Phoenix died on October 31, 1993 at age 23. He died of a cardiac arrest that was caused by having large amounts of heroin and cocaine in his system. His brother Joaquin, sister Rain, Flea (Red
13.Ritchie Valens Died at 18 (1941-1959)
Ritchie Valens died on February 3, 1959 at age 17. He died in a plane crash that also killed Buddy Holly and The Big Bopper.


14.Eddie Cochran Died at 22 (1938-1960)
Eddie Cochran died on April 17, 1960 at age 21. He died after riding in a taxi that was involved in an accident.
15.Brian Jones Died at 27 (1942-1969)
Rolling Stones guitarist Brian Jones died on July 3, 1969 at age 27. He was discovered dead in his swimming pool. The coroner reported the incident as "death by misadventure."
16.Janis Joplin Died at 27 (1943-1970)
Janis Joplin died on October 4, 1970 at age 27. She died of a heroin overdose.
17.Andy Gibb Died at 30 (1958-1988)
Andy Gibb died on March, 10 1988 at age 30. He died of myocarditis, a heart condition, which was amplified by drug use.
18.Hank Williams Died at 30 (1923-1953)
Hank Williams died on January 1, 1953 at age 29. His death was due to an insufficiency of the right ventricle of the heart.
19.Elvis Presley Died at 42 (1935-1977)
Elvis Presley died on August 16, 1977 at age 42. Elvis suffered from glaucoma, high blood pressure, liver damage, and his body was weakened from years of drug abuse.
20.Bob Marley Died at 36 (1945-1981)
Bob Marley died on May 11, 1981 at age 36. He died as a result of a rare type of cancer, which was first seen under his toenail, but it was later revealed throughout his entire body.
21.Jim Croce Died at 30 (1943-1973)
Jim Croce died on September 20, 1973 at age 30. He died in a plane crash.
22.Bruce Lee Died at 33 (1940-1973)
Bruce Lee died on July 20, 1973 at age 32. He had a brain condition called cerebral edema.
23.Keith Moon Died at 32 (1946-1978)
Keith Moon died on September 7, 1978 at age 32. He died after ingesting 32 clomethiazole tablets.
24.Charlie Parker Died at 35 (1920-1955)
Charlie Parker died on March 12, 1955 when he was 34. His cause of death was listed as lobar pneumonia and a bleeding ulcer.
25.John Coltrane Died at 41 (1926-1967)
John Coltrane died on July 17, 1967 at age 40. He died from liver cancer.
26.Robert Johnson Died at 27 (1911-1938)
Robert Johnson died on August 16, 1938 at age 27. His cause of death is unknown, but many believe that he was poisoned.
27.Martin Luther King, Jr. Died at 39 (1929-1968)
Martin Luther King, Jr. died on April 4, 1968 at age 39. He was assassinated by James Earl Ray in Memphis, Tennessee.
28.John Belushi Died at 33 (1949-1982)
John Belushi died on March 5, 1982 at age 33. His death was due to an overdose of heroin and cocaine.
29.Jesus Christ
Jesus Christ died in 30–33 AD. His death was caused by crucifixion.
30.Diana, Princess of Wales Died at 36 (1961-1997)
Diana, Princess of Wales died on August 31, 1997 at age 36. She died after being involved in a deadly car accident.
31.Sid Vicious Died at 22 (1957-1979)
Sid Vicious died on February 2, 1979 at age 21. He died of a heroin overdose.
32.Anne Frank Died at 16 (1929-1945)
Anne Frank died in early March 1945 when she was 15 years old.  She died in s Nazi prison camp due to an unknown illness which was enhanced by starvation and deplorable conditions.
33.Marilyn Monroe Died at 36 (1926-1962)
Marilyn Monroe died on August 5, 1962 at age 36. There are many theories about Monroe's cause of death, but she likely died of a purposeful drug overdose.
34.Michael Hutchence Died at 37 (1960-1997)
Michael Hutchence died on November 22, 1997 at age 37. He died after strangling himself with his belt. There is a debate about whether Hutchence intended to commit suicide or if his death was a result
35.George Gershwin Died at 39 (1898-1937)
George Gershwin died on July 11, 1937 at age 38. He died as a result of complications due to a tumor.
36.Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy Died at 38 (1809-1847)
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy died in 1847 at the age of 38. He had suffered a series of strokes.
37.Frédéric Chopin Died at 39 (1810-1849)
Frederic Chopin died on October 17, 1849 at the age of 39. His cause of death was listed as tuberculosis.
38.Franz Schubert Died at 31 (1797-1828)
Franz Schubert died on November 19, 1828 when he was 31 years old. He was diagnosed with typhoid fever.
39.Robert Wadlow Died at 22 (1918-1940)
Robert Wadlow died on July 15, 1940 at age 22. His death was related to a parasitic infection.
40.John F. Kennedy Died at 46 (1917-1963)
John F. Kennedy died on November 22, 1963 at age 46. He was assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald.
41.Anna Nicole Smith Died at 40 (1967-2007)
Anna Nicole Smith died on February 8, 2007 at age 39. She died from an accidental drug overdoes of prescription medication.

42.Heath Ledger Died at 29 (1979-2008)
Heath Ledger died on January 22, 2008 at age 28. He died of an accidental drug overdose of prescription medication.
43.Rudolph Valentino Died at 31 (1895-1926)
Rudolph Valentino died on August 23, 1926 at age 31. He died from complications with peritonitis and pleuritis, which inflamed the linings of his internal organs.
44.Tupac Shakur Died at 25 (1971-1996)
Tupac Shakur died on September 13, 1996 at age 25. He was killed in Las Vegas. His murder remains unsolved to this day.
45.The Notorious B.I.G. Died at 25 (1972-1997)
The Notorious B.I.G. died on March 9, 1997 at age 24. He was killed in Los Angeles. His murder is unsolved to this day.
46.Eva Perón Died at 33 (1919-1952)
Eva Peron died on July 26, 1952 at age 33. She died due to complications with cancer.
47.Tutankhamun
Tutankhamum died in 323 BC when he was approximately 18 years old. There is no known cause of death, but many believe that it was accidental.
48.Steve Irwin Died at 44 (1962-2006)
Steve Irwin died on September 4, 2006 when he was 44 years old. His death was the result of a stingray accident.
49.Aaliyah Died at 22 (1979-2001)
Aaliyah died on August 25, 2001 at age 22. She died in a plane crash.
50.Duane Allman Died at 25 (1946-1971)
Duane Allman died on October 29, 1971 at age 24. He was killed in a motorcycle accident.
51. John Keats Died at 26 (1795-1821)
    John Keats died on February 23, 1821 at age 25. His death was caused by tuberculosis.
52.Randy Rhoads Died at 26 (1956-1982)
Randy Rhoads died on March 19, 1982 at age 25. His death was the result of a plane crash.
53.Tammi Terrell Died at 25 (1945-1970)
Tammi Terrell died on March 16, 1970 at age 24. She died of cancer.
54.Stevie Ray Vaughan Died at 36 (1954-1990)
Stevie Ray Vaughan died on August 27, 1990 at age 35. He died in a helicopter crash.
55. Freddie Mercury Died at 45 (1946-1991)
Feddie Mercury died on November 24, 1991 at age 45. He died due to complications with AIDS.
56. Ricky Wilson Died at 32 (1953-1985)
Ricky Wilson died on October 12, 1985 when he was 32 years old. He died from complications with AIDS.
57. John Bonham Died at 32 (1948-1980)
John Bonham died on September 25, 1980 at age 32. He died after drinking too much alcohol and choking on his own vomit.
58. Gram Parsons Died at 27 (1946-1973)
Gram Parsons died on September 19, 1973 at age 26. He overdosed on morphine and alcohol.
59. Tim Buckley Died at 28 (1947-1975)
Tim Buckley died on June 29, 1975 at age 28. He died of a heroin overdose.
60. Marc Bolan Died at 30 (1947-1977)
Marc Bolan died on September 16, 1977 at age 29. He was involved in a deadly car accident.
61. Alexander the Great Died at 33 (355 BC-322 BC)
Alexander the Great died on either 10 or 11 June 323 BC when he was 32 years old. He had a fever before his death, but many suspect foul play.
62. Gilles Villeneuve Died at 32 (1950-1982)
Gilles Villeneuve died on May 8, 1982 when he was 32 years old. He died in a car accident while competing at the Belgian Grand Prix.
63. Bon Scott Died at 34 (1946-1980)
Bon Scott died on February 19, 1980 when he was 33 years old. He died as a result of alcohol poisoning.
64. Yuri Gagarin Died at 34 (1934-1968)
Yuri Gargarin died on March 27, 1968 when he was 34 years old. He died in a plane crash.
65. Jason Mizell Died at 37 (1965-2002)
Jam Master Jay died on October 30, 2002 at age 37. He was shot and killed in Queens, Jamaica.
66. Vincent van Gogh Died at 37 (1853-1890)
Vincent van Gogh died on July 29, 1890 when he was 37 years old. He shot himself in the chest with a revolver.
67. Mario Lanza Died at 38 (1921-1959)
Mario Lanza died on October 7, 1959 when he was 38 years old. He died from a heart attack and double pneumonia.
68. Amelia Earhart
Amelia Earhart disappeared on July 2, 1937 when she was 39 years old. It is presumed that she died in a plane crash while attempting to fly around the world.
69. Che Guevara Died at 39 (1928-1967)
Che Guevara died on October 9, 1967 at age 39. He was executed after Bolivian President René Barrientos ordered him to be killed.
70. Ronnie Van Zant Died at 29 (1948-1977)
Ronnie Van Zant died on October 20, 1977 when he was 29 years old. He died in a plane crash in Mississippi while touring with his band Lynyrd Skynyrd.
71. Peter Tosh Died at 43 (1944-1987)
Peter Tosh died on September 11, 1987 at age 42. He was tortured and killed by a group of men who attempted to rob him in his home.
72. Caravaggio Died at 39 (1571-1610)
Caravaggio died on July 18, 1610 at age 38. It was reported that he died from a fever, but there is much debate over the actual cause of his death.
73. Eddie Guerrero Died at 38 (1967-2005)
Eddie Guerrero died on November 13, 2005 at the age of 38. He died of heart failure.
74. The Big Bopper Died at 29 (1930-1959)
The Big Bopper died on February 3, 1959 at age 28. He died in a plane crash that also killed Ritchie Valens and Buddy Holly.
75. Edie Sedgwick Died at 28 (1943-1971)
Edie Sedgwick died on November 16, 1971 when she was 28 years old. She died during her sleep and was found with large amounts of drugs and alcohol in her system.
76. Christopher Marlowe
Christopher Marlowe died on May 30, 1593 at age 29. He was stabbed in his right eye and died instantly.
77. Glenn Miller Died at 40 (1904-1944)
Glenn Miller died on December 15, 1944 when he was 40 years old. He was flying in a plane that disappeared over the English Channel.
78. Nico Died at 50 (1938-1988)
Nico died on July 18, 1988 when she was 49 years old. She had a heart attack when she was a riding a bicycle. She fell off the bike and hit her head, which caused a severe cerebral hemorrhage.
79. Hannibal Died at 64 (246 BC-182 BC)
Hannibal Barca died on 83, 182 or 181 BC.
80. Andrés Escobar Died at 27 (1967-1994)
Andres Escobar died on July 2, 1994 when he was 27 years old. He was shot by three men, who wanted to punish him for scoring a goal against his own team.
81. Raphael Died at 37 (1483-1520)
Raphael died on April 6, 1520 when he was 37 years old. He developed a fever after an evening of "excessive sex."
82. Roscoe Arbuckle Died at 46 (1887-1933)
Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle died on June 29, 1933 when he was 46 years old. He died of a heart attack.
83. Montgomery Clift Died at 46 (1920-1966)
Montgomery Clift died on July 23, 1966 when he was 45 years old. He died of a heart attack, but excessive drug use was believed to be a factor.
84. Judy Garland Died at 47 (1922-1969)
Judy Garland died on June 22, 1969 when she was 47 years old. She died of an accidental overdose of prescription pills.
85. Gérard Philipe Died at 37 (1922-1959)
Gerard Philipe died on November 25, 1959 when he was 36 years old. He died as a result of liver cancer.
86. Steve McQueen Died at 50 (1930-1980)
Steve McQueen died on November 7, 1980 when he was 50 years old. He died from a form of cancer that is associated with asbestos exposure.
87. Jayne Mansfield Died at 34 (1933-1967)
Jayne Mansfield died on June 29, 1967 when she was 34 years old. She died in a car accident.
88. Sal Mineo Died at 37 (1939-1976)
Sal Mineo died on February 12, 1976 when he was 37 years old. He was stabbed to death in an attempted robbery.
89. Sappho Died at 55 (624 BC-569 BC)
Sappho died around 570 BC.
90. Jane Austen Died at 42 (1775-1817)
Jane Austen died on July 18, 1817 when she was 41 years old. She died from Hodgkin's lymphoma.
91. Aleksandr Pushkin Died at 38 (1799-1837)
Aleksandr Pushkin died on February 10, 1837 when he was 37 years old. He died in a duel with his wife's supposed lover. He was shot in the spleen.
92. Oscar Wilde Died at 46 (1854-1900)
Oscar Wilde died on November 30, 1900 when he was 46 years old. He died from cerebral meningitis.
93. George Orwell Died at 47 (1903-1950)
George Orwell died on January 21, 1950 when he was 46 years old. He died as a result of complications with tuberculosis.
94. Allen Collins Died at 38 (1952-1990)
Allen Collins died on January 23, 1990 when he was 37 years old. He died from chronic pneumonia.
95. Peter Ham Died at 28 (1947-1975)
Peter Ham died on April 24, 1975 when he was 27 years old. He committed suicide by hanging himself.
96. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Died at 35 (1756-1791)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart died on December 5, 1791 when he was 35 years old. The exact cause of death is unknown, but he did have a severe fever.
97. Amy Winehouse Died at 28 (1983-2011)
Amy Winehouse died on July 23, 2011 when she was 27 years old. She died from accidental alcohol poisoning.
98. Bradley Nowell Died at 28 (1968-1996)
Sublime front man Bradley Nowell died on May 25, 1996 when he was 28 years old. He overdosed on heroin.
99. Freddie Prinze Died at 23 (1954-1977)
Freddie Prinze died on January 29, 1977 when he was 22 years old. He committed suicide by shooting himself in the head.
100. Lisa Lopes Died at 31 (1971-2002)
Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes died on April 25, 2002 when she was 30 years old. She died in a car accident in Honduras.
101. Ayrton Senna Died at 34 (1960-1994)
Ayrton Senna died on May 1, 1994 when he was 34 years old. He died in a car accident while competing in a Grand Prix in Italy.
102. Ricky Nelson Died at 45 (1940-1985)
Ricky Nelson died on December 31, 1985 when he was 45 years old. He died in a plane crash over Texas.
103. Ol' Dirty Bastard Died at 36 (1968-2004)
Ol' Dirty Bastard died on November 13, 2004 when he was 35 years old. He died of a drug overdose.
104. Ryan Dunn Died at 34 (1977-2011)
Ryan Dunn died on June 20, 2011 when he was 34 years old. He died in a car accident that was the result of his drinking and driving.
105. Nate Dogg Died at 42 (1969-2011)
Nate Dogg died on March 15, 2011 when he was 41 years old. He died as a result of a series of strokes.
106. Adam Yauch Died at 48 (1964-2012)
Adam Yauch died on May 4, 2012 when he was 47 years old. He died after a long public battle with cancer.
107. Cliff Burton Died at 24 (1962-1986)
Cliff Burton died on September 27, 1986 when he was 24 years old. He died in a bus accident while touring with his band Metallica.
108. Michael Jackson Died at 51 (1958-2009)
Michael Jackson died on June 25, 2009 when he was 50 years old. He died after ingesting propofol, lorazepam, and midazolam.
109. Mike Bloomfield Died at 38 (1943-1981)
Mike Bloomfield died on February 15, 1981 when he was 37 years old. He died of a drug overdose.
110. Lenny Bruce Died at 41 (1925-1966)
Lenny Bruce died on August 3, 1966 when he was 40 years old. He died of a drug overdose.
111. Dorothy Dandridge Died at 43 (1922-1965)
Dorothy Dandridge died on September 8, 1965 when she was 42 years old. She died of an accidental overdose of prescription pills.
112. Chris Farley Died at 33 (1964-1997)
Chris Farley died on December 18, 1997 when he was 33 years old. He died from a drug overdose.
113. Mitch Hedberg Died at 37 (1968-2005)
Mitch Hedberg died on March 29, 2005 when he was 37 years old. He died of a drug overdose, but he was also born with a heart condition that may have been a factor.
114. Donyale Luna Died at 34 (1945-1979)
Donyale Luna died on May 17, 1979 when she was 33 years old. She died from a heroin overdose.
115. Phil Lynott Died at 37 (1949-1986)
Phil Lynott died on January 4, 1986 when he was 36 years old. He died from complications with septicemia after years of drug abuse.
116. Hillel Slovak Died at 26 (1962-1988)
Hillel Slovak died on June 25, 1988 when he was 26 years old. He died of a heroin overdose.
117. Errol Flynn Died at 50 (1909-1959)
Errol Flynn died on October 14, 1959 when he was 50 years old. He died as a result of heart disease and degeneration & cirrhosis of the liver.
118. Junior Seau Died at 43 (1969-2012)
Junior Seau died on May 2, 2012 when he was 43 years old. He died from a self-inflicted gun shot wound.
119. Whitney Houston Died at 49 (1963-2012)
Whitney Houston died on February 11, 2012 when she was 48 years old. She drowned in her own bathtub after using a large amount of cocaine.
120. Sarah Burke Died at 30 (1982-2012)
Sarah Burke died on January 19, 2012 when she was 29 years old. She died after being involved in a ski accident and then experiencing cardiac arrest.
121. Danny Clyburn Died at 38 (1974-2012)
Danny Clyburn died on February 7, 2012 when he was 37 years old. He was shot and killed in South Carolina.
122. John Candy Died at 44 (1950-1994)
123. Phil Hartman Died at 50 (1948-1998)
124. Shannon Hoon Died at 28 (1967-1995)
125. Chris Kelly
126. Brittany Murphy Died at 32 (1977-2009)
127. Philip Seymour Hoffman Died at 47 (1967-2014)
128. Dennis Wilson Died at 39 (1944-1983)
129. Frankie Lymon Died at 26 (1942-1968)
130. Layne Staley Died at 35 (1967-2002)
131. Laura Branigan Died at 47 (1957-2004)
132. Selena Died at 24 (1971-1995)
133. Malik Sealy Died at 30 (1970-2000)
134. Douglas Adams Died at 49 (1952-2001)
135. Aziz Shavershian Died at 22 (1989-2011)
136. Patsy Cline Died at 31 (1932-1963)
137. Cory Monteith Died at 31 (1982-2013)
138. Patrice O'Neal Died at 42 (1969-2011)
139. Dan Wheldon Died at 33 (1978-2011)
140. DJ Rashad Died at 35 (1979-2014)
141. Mia Amber Davis Died at 37 (1974-2011)
142. Mike Starr Died at 45 (1966-2011)
143. Dwayne McDuffie Died at 49 (1962-2011)
144. Jenni Rivera Died at 43 (1969-2012)
145. Johnny Lewis Died at 29 (1983-2012)
146. Joey Kovar Died at 29 (1983-2012)
147. Tony Sly Died at 42 (1970-2012)
148. O. J. Murdock Died at 25 (1987-2012)
149. Bill Doss Died at 44 (1968-2012)
150. Rodney King Died at 47 (1965-2012)
151. Yvette Wilson Died at 48 (1964-2012)
152. Leslie Carter Died at 26 (1986-2012)
153. Lee Thompson Young Died at 29 (1984-2013)
154. Lisa Robin Kelly Died at 43 (1970-2013)
155. Malcolm Shabazz Died at 29 (1984-2013)
156. Jeff Hanneman Died at 49 (1964-2013)
157. Chi Cheng Died at 43 (1970-2013)
158. Mindy McCready Died at 38 (1975-2013)
159. Peaches Geldof Died at 25 (1989-2014)
160. Anthony Mason age 49
161. Ahmad Givens
162. Stuart Scott age 50
163. Brandon Lee Died at 28 (1965-1993)