Famous people who died at the age of 39.

This is list of celebrities and other famous people who died when they were 39 years old.

The list below is ordered by the person's date of death.

American aviation pioneer. Deceased
Died on July 2nd, 1937
Died at the age of 39
Unknown. Disappeared during flight.

Activist. Deceased
Died on February 21st, 1965
Died at the age of 39
Assassinated.

Historical figure. Deceased
Died on October 9th, 1967
Died at the age of 39
Executed by shooting.

Activist. Deceased
Died on April 4th, 1968
Died at the age of 39
Assassinated.

Actor. Deceased
Died on February 27th, 1985
Died at the age of 39
Fatally stabbed by a suspected burglar.

Wrestler. Deceased
Died on May 18th, 2002
Died at the age of 39
Heart attack due to an enlarged heart.

Model. Deceased
Died on February 8th, 2007
Died at the age of 39
Accidental overdose of sleeping medication.

Scottish rally driver. Deceased
Died on September 15th, 2007
Died at the age of 39
Helicopter crash.

Wrestler. Deceased
Died on May 16th, 2019
Died at the age of 39
TMZ reported that she hanged herself.

Wrestler. Deceased
Died on May 17th, 2020
Died at the age of 39
Drowned while saving his son's life.

English singer. Deceased
Died on September 5th, 2021
Died at the age of 39
Breast cancer.

Statistics about the 39-year-olds above.

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Other ages that celebrities died at.