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Updated Jul 26, 2026
courtney shah
Courtney Shah, a celebrated seven-time Jeopardy! champion and history professor, has died at age 52.
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Courtney Shah, a celebrated seven-time Jeopardy! champion and history professor, has died at age 52.
Courtney Shah, known for her impressive seven-time champion streak on the quiz show Jeopardy! and for her career as a history professor, passed away at the age of 52 after battling brain cancer. Her death has prompted an outpouring of mourning from fans and the Jeopardy! community, who remember her intellect and presence on the show with great respect and sadness.
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