Ronnie VanZant
Amy Winehouse
Jimi Hendrix
Kurt Cobain
Brian Jones
Jim Morrison
Robert Johnson
wikipedia also has a list called the 27 club , which is a list of celebrities who died at 27
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Wikipedia lists 46 musicians (including most recently, Amy Winehouse) who died at age 27. They are part of the 27 Club, a name for the pattern of deaths at age 27.
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Brian Jones of The Rolling Stones
Jim Morrison of the Doors (December 8, 1943 - July 3, 1971)
Janis Joplin of the Big Brother Holding Company (January 19, 1943 - October 4, 1970)
Jimi Hendrix of Jimi Hendrix and the Experience (November 27, 1942 - September 18, 1970)
Jean-Michel Basquiat Neo-Expressionist Painter (December 22, 1960 - August 12, 1988)
Robert Johnson (May 8, 1911 - August 16, 1938)
Kurt Cobain of Nirvana (February 20, 1967 - April 5, 1994)
Dave Alexander of The Stooges (June 3, 1947 - February 10, 1975)
Ron McKernan of The Grateful Dead (September 8, 1945 - March 8, 1973)
Brian Jones of the Rolling Stones (February 28, 1942 - July 3, 1969)
Mia Zapata of the Gits (August 25, 1965 - July 7, 1993)
Kristen Pfaff of Hole (May 26, 1967 - June 16, 1994)
Alan Wilson of Canned Heat (July 4, 1943 - September 3, 1970)
Chris Bell of Big Star (January 12, 1951 - December 27, 1978)
D. Boon of Minutemen (April 1, 1958 - December 22, 1985)
Les Harvey of Stone The Crows ( - May 3, 1972)
Helmut Koellen of Triumvirat (March 2, 1950 - May 3, 1977)
Gary Thain of Uriah Heap (May 15, 1948 - December 8, 1975)
Jesse Belvin (December 15, 1932 - February 6, 1960)
Malcolm Hale of Spanky and Our Gang (May 17, 1941 - October 30, 1968)
Arlester "Dyke" Christian (June 13, 1943 - March 13, 1971)
Orish Grinstead (June 2, 1980 - April 20, 2008)
Bryan Ottoson of American Head Charge
Jeremy Ward of The Mars Volta (May 5, 1976 - May 25, 2003)
Maria Serrano Serrano of Passion Fruit (November 26, 1973 - November 24, 2001)
Jonathan Brandis (April 13, 1976 - November 12, 2003)
Alexandre Levy
Louis Chauvin
Nat Jaffe
Rudy Lewis of The Drifters
Roger Lee Durham of Bloodstone
Wallace Yohn of Chase
Pete Ham of Badfinger
Pete de Freitas of Echo & the Bunnymen
Richey James Edwards of Manic Street Preachers
Fat Pat
Freaky Tah of Lost Boyz
Sean McCabe of Ink & Dagger
Valentin Elizalde
Shannon Hoon of Blind Melon (September 26, 1967 - October 21, 1995)
Johnny Kidd (December 23, 1935 - October 7, 1966. His date of birth is alternatively listed as 1939 in some sources.)
Jonathan Brandis (April 13, 1976 - November 12, 2003)
Amy Winehouse (September 14, 1983 - July 23, 2011)
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See related links for a full list of the 46 musicians who are part of the "27 Club."
Jonathan Brandis actor
suicide
Jimi Hendrix rock/blues star
drug overdose
Kurt Cobain Rock star
suicide by gunshot
Jim Morrison musician
cause unknown
Janis Joplin musician
drug overdose
Brian Jones English guitarist with the rolling stones
drowned
Eerily enough, there have been several rock stars that have died at the age of 27. Examples include Kurt Cobain, Jimi Hendrix and Jim Morrison. Other examples include Janis Joplin and Amy Winehouse.
Jimmy McShane died on March 29, 1995 at the age of 37.
Jeffrey Hunter died on May 27, 1969 at the age of 42.
Nicholas Biddle died on February 27, 1844 at the age of 58.
Shura Cherkassky died on December 27, 1995 at the age of 84.
Ludovico Sforza died on May 27, 1508 at the age of 55.