Top 10 People That Died Too Young

The Top Ten
1 Dimebag Darrell [38] Darrell Lance Abbott, also known as Diamond Darrell and Dimebag Darrell, was an American guitarist and songwriter best known as a founding member of two bands, Pantera and Damageplan, alongside his brother, Vinnie Paul. Abbott died in 2004 after he was shot by a mentally unstable fan.
2 Elena Desserich [6]

This should be number one, she was only 6.
SIX.
None of the other on the list were that young.

3 Alexandra Scott [8]

This should be number 2 now.

4 Michael Brown [18]

They could have tasered him or arrested him, the stupid police should be convicted of manslaughter.

Did not graduate from college, never went to college at all.

Don't attack police officers, and you won't get shot.

5 Amber Hagerman [9]
6 Aaliyah [22] Aaliyah Dana Haughton was born on January 16th 1979 and died August 25th 2001. She was a dancer, an actress and an R&B singer. She was born in Brooklyn, New York, raised in Detroit, Michigan and died at Marsh Harbour, Bahamas.

At the age of 10, she appeared on the show, Star Search and performed beside Gladys Knight, her aunt. At the age of 12, she signed a contract with Jive Records and her... read more

Died in a plane crash

7 JonBenet Ramsey [6]
8 Talia [13]

RIP Talia. A really inspirational girl. Hope life's good in heaven.

-PizzaGuy

Died of cancer, RIP beautiful girl

9 Tupac [25] Tupac Amaru Shakur, also known as 2Pac, was an American rapper and actor born on June 16, 1971 in East Harlem, New York. Tupac sold over 75 million records worldwide and has been referred to in multiple major publications such as Rolling Stone as one of the greatest music artists of all time. 2Pac was assassinated on September 1996 at the age of 25... read more

Got shot many times

10 Antonio Smith [9]

Executed by gang members and was shot multiple times at point blank range.

The Contenders
11 Polly Klaas [12]

Murdered at age 12. She had a long life ahead of her. RIP.

12 The Notorious B.I.G. [24] Christopher George Latore Wallace, born May 21, 1972, better known by his stage name The Notorious B.I.G (sometimes Biggie Smalls or just simply Biggie), is an American rapper from Brooklyn, New York. On March 9, 1997, he was murdered in a drive by shooting in Los Angeles, California at the age of only 24. To this day it’s unknown who murdered him... read more
13 Gabriella Miller [10]
14 John Lennon [40] John Winston Ono Lennon, MBE (9 October 1940 - 8 December 1980) was an English singer and songwriter who rose to worldwide fame as a co-founder of the Beatles, the most commercially successful band in the history of popular music. He was assassinated by Mark David Chapman on December 8, 1980 at age 40. Lennon was characterised by the rebellious nature and acerbic wit in his music, writing and drawings,... read more

Its crazy that Mark David Chapman has a parole hearing every year, and he will be let out of jail someday soon.

We list everything when we lost this precious brilliant and amazing human. Love you John Lennon

15 Iqbal Masih [12]
16 Lisa Left Eye of TLC [30] Lisa Nicole Lopes better known by her stage name Left Eye, was an American rapper, singer, dancer, musician, and songwriter. She was apart of the hit girl group, TLC. She was born May 27th 1971 in Philadelphia and died April 25th 2002 in a car accident during her stay in Honduras.

One of the best rappers of all time, behind Eminem. RIP!

17 Nkosi Johnson [12]
18 Stephen Hawking [76] Stephen William Hawking (January 8, 1942 - March 14, 2018) was an English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author and Director of Research at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology within the University of Cambridge. His most famous research was on the theory of Black Holes.

The last great space physicist to live. He revolutionized the knowledge of space. He had ALS & died at 76. R.I.P.

That's not that young though

19 Christina Grimmie [22] Christina Victoria Grimmie (March 12th 1994 - June 10th 2016), known on YouTube as zeldaxlove64, was an American singer-songwriter known for participating in The Voice and for her covers of hit songs by contemporary pop musicians. She was shot dead during a meet-and-greet in Orlando, Florida, by fan Kevin James Loibl.

Put this higher! She was one of the youngest people to die, and it was by murder.
This was one of the worst cases, Please put this higher.

20 Heath Ledger [29] Heath Andrew Ledger was an Australian actor and director. After performing roles in Australian television and film during the 1990s, Ledger left for the United States in 1998 to develop his film career.
21 Robin Williams [63] Robin McLaurin Williams was an American actor and comedian. Starting as a stand-up comedian in San Francisco and Los Angeles in the mid-1970s, he is credited with leading San Francisco's comedy renaissance. He died in 2014.

He was known for playing in Aladdin & Hook along with many other films & shows. He was the king of comedy. Too bad he hanged himself at his own home. He was 63. R.I.P. to the king of comedy.

I was about to put that on the list

22 Jim Morrison [27] James Douglas "Jim" Morrison was an American singer, songwriter, and poet best remembered as the lead singer of the Doors.

Possible drug overdose, but some people say he did not really die at all.

23 Kurt Cobain [27] Kurt Cobain was born February 20, 1967, in Aberdeen, Washington. In 1987, he started the grunge band Nirvana, which became one of the most successful bands ever. He was a talented yet troubled grunge performer. Kurt Cobain became a rock legend in the 1990s with his band. He committed suicide at his Seattle home in 1994.

Suicide by gunshot. He was very young.

24 Cliff Burton [24] Clifford Lee "Cliff" Burton (February 10th 1962 - September 27th 1986) was an American musician, best known as the second bass guitarist for the American thrash metal band Metallica, recording three studio albums.
He died after the driver of the bands tour bus lost control on a patch of black ice and crashed at the town Dörarp in Sweden whilst promoting Metallica's third album "Master of Puppets"

Cliff... read more
25 Diana, Princess of Wales [36] Diana, Princess of Wales (born Lady Diana Frances Spencer; 1 July 1961 - 31 August 1997), was the first wife of Charles, Prince of Wales, who is the eldest child and heir apparent of Queen Elizabeth II, and the mother of Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex. She married Prince Charles on 29 July 1981, and separated from him in 1992 before finally divorcing him in 1996. She was killed in a car crash on 31 August 1997.

She dealt with serious issues, including paparazzi & fan frenzies, but she didn’t deal so well. She eventually died in a fatal car crash. All this proved the safety concerns of being famous. R.I.P.

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