Famous people who died at 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 Jul 2, 1937, at the age of 39.
Unknown. Disappeared during flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Statistics about the 39-year-olds above

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Other ages that celebrities died at.