These geniuses deserved better. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today were counting down the instances of luminaries and visionaries whose careers or lives ended too soon. Our countdown of tragic stories involving the careers of geniuses that were cut short includes Jim Henson, Vincent Van Gogh, Freddie Mercury, and more! Which genius do you miss the most? Tell us in the comments below.

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