Did Admiral Thrawn Die?

Grand Admiral Thrawn is mentioned by Ahsoka Tano in "Chapter 13: The Jedi" as the master to the Magistrate of Corvus, confirming that he survived the events of Star Wars Rebels and is still alive as of five years after Return of the Jedi and four years after the Empire's downfall.

How was Thrawn killed?

During the height of the Battle of Bilbringi, Rukh drove his assassin's knife through Thrawn's chest and killed him.

Who kills Admiral Thrawn?

Zahn killed Thrawn off in 1993's The Last Command—the final book of the Thrawn trilogy—but the character proved so popular that Zahn and other writers returned to him again and again, in stories chronicling his career leading up to Heir to the Empire (and in others, set after The Last Command, that flirted with ...