Died at Age 40

1

Paul Walker

Movie Actor

2

John Lennon

Rock Singer

3

Caroline Flack

TV Show Host

4

Deborah James

Journalist

5

Steve Cash

YouTube Star

6

Edgar Allan Poe

Poet

7

Chris Benoit

Wrestler

8

Alexander McQueen

Fashion Designer

9

Shawty Lo

Rapper

10

Pete Maravich

Basketball Player

11

Sidharth Shukla

Model

12

Roy Halladay

Baseball Player

13

Falco

Pop Singer

14

Edward IV of England

King

15

Kalpana Chawla

Astronaut

16

Emily Davison

Politician

17

Jonah Lomu

Rugby Player

18

Gerald Levert

R&B Singer

19

Glenn Miller

Composer

20

Adrienne Shelly

Movie Actress

21

Rick Rude

Wrestler

22

John Coltrane

Saxophonist

23

Lana Clarkson

Movie Actress

24

Jack London

Novelist

25

Joey Martin Feek

Country Singer

26

Dawn Therese Brancheau

27

Howard Ashman

Playwright

28

Franz Kafka

Novelist

29

Lenny Bruce

Comedian

30

Vladimir Komarov

Astronaut

31

Ian Charleson

Movie Actor

32

Sergio Vega

World Music Singer

33

Ueli Steck

Mountain Climber

34

Chris Penn

Movie Actor

35

Jim Reeves

Country Singer

36

Yao Defen

37

Glenn Webb

YouTube Star

38

Frankie Ruiz

World Music Singer

39

Rhonda Sing

Wrestler

40

Anita Mui

Pop Singer

41

Josie Harris

Reality Star

42

Simon Monjack

Director

43

Pauly Fuemana

Pop Singer

44

Raymond Combs Jr.

Game Show Host

45

Kevyn James Aucoin

Makeup Artist

46

Virgil Gus Grissom

Astronaut

47

Muhammad Ahmad

Religious Leader

48

George Vancouver

Explorer