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11 Notable deaths
 by barbiturate overdose

Kristian Birkeland

Norwegian scientist (1867–1917).

Born December 13th, 1867 in Christiania.

Died June 15th, 1917 at 49 years old in Tokyo (barbiturate overdose).

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