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135 Notable deaths
by fall
Charles McGraw
American actor (1914-1980).
Born May 10th, 1914 in Des Moines.
Died July 30th, 1980 at 66 years old in Studio City (fall).
Soad Hosny
Egyptian actress (1943–2001).
Born January 26th, 1943 in Cairo. [ref]
Died June 21st, 2001 at 58 years old in London (fall).
Dick Jones
American actor and singer (1927-2014).
Born February 25th, 1927 in Scurry County.
Died July 7th, 2014 at 87 years old in Northridge (fall).
Jerzy Kukuczka
Polish alpine and high-altitude climber (1948–1989).
Born March 24th, 1948 in Katowice. [ref]
Died October 24th, 1989 at 41 years old in Lhotse (fall).
Alice Drummond
American actress.
Born May 21st, 1928 in Providence.
Died November 30th, 2016 at 88 years old in The Bronx (fall). [ref]
Harry Reasoner
American journalist.
Born April 17th, 1923 in Dakota City.
Died August 6th, 1991 at 68 years old in Westport (fall).
Thea von Harbou
German actress and writer.
Born December 27th, 1888 in Tauperlitz. [ref]
Died July 1st, 1954 at 65 years old in West Berlin (fall). [ref]
Albert Speer
German architect and urban planner (1934–2017).
Born July 29th, 1934 in Berlin.
Died September 15th, 2017 at 83 years old in Frankfurt am Main (fall). [ref]
Peter Masterson
American actor, writer, film director/producer.
Born June 1st, 1934 in Houston.
Died December 19th, 2018 at 84 years old in Kinderhook (fall).
Carlo Scarpa
Italian architect.
Born June 2nd, 1906 in Venice. [ref]
Died November 29th, 1978 at 72 years old in Sendai (fall). [ref]
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Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. Leo Tolstoy