These Celebrities Died Tragically Young

Adam Yauch, 47 Years Old

Beastie Boys founding member Adam Yauch died from parotid cancer in 2012 and was active within the music industry from 1979 up until his death. He also founded Oscilloscope Laboratories, an independent film company based in New York. He was also a Buddhist and helped organize the Tibetan Freedom Concert.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.