Famous people who died at 46

This is list of celebrities and other famous people who died when they were 46 years old.

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

Oscar Wilde

Writer Deceased
Died on November 30, 1900
Died at the age of 46
Meningitis.

George Orwell

Author Deceased
Died on January 21, 1950
Died at the age of 46
Tuberculosis.

John F. Kennedy

US President Deceased
Died on November 22, 1963
Died at the age of 46
Assassinated.

Andre the Giant

French wrestler Deceased
Died on January 27, 1993
Died at the age of 46
Heart failure.

Denise Borino-Quinn

Actress Deceased
Died on October 27, 2010
Died at the age of 46
Liver cancer.

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Actor Deceased
Died on February 2, 2014
Died at the age of 46
Acute mixed drug intoxication.

Rob Ford

Canadian politician Deceased
Died on March 22, 2016
Died at the age of 46
Cancer.

Chyna

Wrestler Deceased
Died on April 17, 2016
Died at the age of 46
Accidental drug overdose.

Rich Piana

Bodybuilder Deceased
Died on August 25, 2017
Died at the age of 46
Heart disease.

Grand Master Sexay

Wrestler Deceased
Died on July 29, 2018
Died at the age of 46
Hanged himself in a jail cell.

George Floyd

Murder victim Deceased
Died on May 25, 2020
Died at the age of 46
Cardiopulmonary arrest due to neck compression.

Joey Jordison

American musician Deceased
Died on July 26, 2021
Died at the age of 46

Statistics about the 46-year-olds above

Statistics about the 12 celebrity deaths above:

Men make up the majority of celebrity deaths in this age group. 83% were male, whereas only 17% were female.
These deaths make up 2% of our database (12/647).
17% of them were murdered or assassinated.
Suicide accounted for 8% of the deaths in this age group.
Out of the 12 people on this list, 17% passed away due to cancer.
17% of the deaths above were due to drug overdoses.

Other ages

Other ages that celebrities died at.

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