People who died of aviation accident
aviation occurrence involving serious injury, death, or destruction of aircraft
140 people
Roald Amundsen
1872
– 1928
· Age 55
Deceased
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
1900
– 1944
· Age 44
Deceased
Dag Hammarskjöld
1905
– 1961
· Age 56
Deceased
Lech Kaczyński
1949
– 2010
· Age 60
Deceased
Frederick Banting
1891
– 1941
· Age 49
Deceased
Buddy Holly
1936
– 1959
· Age 22
Deceased
Aaliyah
1979
– 2001
· Age 22
Deceased
Otto Lilienthal
1848
– 1896
· Age 48
Deceased
Glenn Miller
1904
– 1944
· Age 40
Deceased
Carole Lombard
1908
– 1942
· Age 33
Deceased
Samora Moisés Machel
1933
– 1986
· Age 53
Deceased
John Denver
1943
– 1997
· Age 53
Deceased
Vladimir Komarov
1927
– 1967
· Age 40
Deceased
Rocky Marciano
1923
– 1969
· Age 45
Deceased
Stevie Ray Vaughan
1954
– 1990
· Age 35
Deceased
Will Rogers
1879
– 1935
· Age 55
Deceased
Otis Redding
1941
– 1967
· Age 26
Deceased
Lin Biao
1907
– 1971
· Age 63
Deceased
Patsy Cline
1932
– 1963
· Age 30
Deceased
Graham Hill
1929
– 1975
· Age 46
Deceased
Humberto Castelo Branco
1900
– 1967
· Age 66
Deceased
Homi Jehangir Bhabha
1909
– 1966
· Age 56
Deceased
Boris Trajkovski
1956
– 2004
· Age 47
Deceased
Ricky Nelson
1940
– 1985
· Age 45
Deceased
Leslie Howard
1893
– 1943
· Age 50
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q744913