Saturday, December 30, 2006

People who never reached forty

I supppose being forty is not so bad when I see this list of famous people that never made it. But then imagine what they could have accomplished if we had them around just a bit longer.

Alexander the Great
Amelia Earhart
Andy Gibb
Andy Kaufman
Anne Frank
Big Bopper
Biggie Smalls
Billy the Kid
Bob Marley
Bobby Darin
Bobby Sands
Brian Piccolo
Bruce Lee
Buddy Holly
Charlie Parker
Charlotte Bronte
Che Guevara
Christopher Marlowe
Crazy Horse
Dana Plato
Dylan Thomas
Emily Bronte
Eva Peron
Flannery O’Connor
Flo-Jo
Franz Schubert
Freddie Prinze
Frederic Chopin
George Gershwin
James Dean
Jayne Mansfield
Jean Harlow
Jesse James
Jesus
JFK Jr
Jim Morrison
Joan of Arc
John Belushi
John Bonham
John Merrick (elephant man)
Karen Carpenter
Keith Moon
King Tut
Kurt Cobain
Jimi Hendrix
Janis Joplin
Len Bias
Lisa Left-Eye Lopes
Lou Gehrig
Malcolm X
Marie Antoinette
Marilyn Monroe
Martin Luther King Jr
Mattie Stepanek
Mozart
ODB
Patsy Cline
Princess Diana
Reggie Lewis
Ritchie Valens
River Phoenix
Roberto Clemente
Rudolph Valentino
Sam Cooke
Sam Kinison
Selena
Sharon Tate
Sid Vicious
Stevie Ray Vaughn
Sylvia Plath
Thurmon Munson
Toulouse –Latrec
Tupac Shakur
Vincent Van Gogh
Yuri Gagarin