These leaders left lasting legacies despite their shortened lives.
New York, N.Y. It is often surprising how young people have been that have changed the world. How little time they spent creating such tremendous change. Some of the individuals listed died before reaching a typical lifespan, while others died tragically before completing their political goals. Here is a partial chronology of ages at death.
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62
- Anwar Sadat (President of Egypt)
61
60
59
- Oliver Cromwell (Lord Protector of the Commonwealth)
58
- Hugo Chávez (President of Venezuela)
57
56
- Abraham Lincoln (President of the United States)
55
- Julius Caesar (Roman General and Statesman)
54
53
52
51
- Christopher Columbus
50
- Franz Ferdinand (Archduke of Austria, heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian throne)
49
- Emperor Qin Shi Huang (First Emperor of China)
48
- Harvey Milk (Mayor of San Francisco)
47
46
- John F. Kennedy (President of the United States)
45
44
- Mary, Queen of Scots (Queen of Scotland)
43
42
41
- Robert Kennedy
- Louis XIII (King of France)
40
- Eva Perón
- Malcolm X (Civil Rights Leader)
39
- Che Guevara
- Cleopatra (Pharaoh of Egypt)
- Martin Luther King, Jr. (Civil Rights Leader)
36
- Diana (Princess of Wales)
37
36
35
- Henry V (King of England)
34
33
- Jesus of Nazareth
32
- Alexander the Great (King of Macedon)
31
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26
25
24
23
22
21
- Napoleon II (King of Rome, Son of Napoleon Bonaparte)
20
19
Joan of Arc (Leader of French Army during the Hundred Years’ War)
18
17
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14
Tsar Peter II of Russia
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