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38 Notable deaths
 by falling from height

Christopher Plummer

Canadian actor (1929–2021).

Born December 13th, 1929 in Toronto.

Died February 5th, 2021 at 91 years old in Weston (falling from height). [ref]

Liam Payne

English singer and songwriter (1993–2024).

Born August 29th, 1993 in Wolverhampton.

Died October 16th, 2024 at 31 years old in Palermo (falling from height). [ref]

Kurt Vonnegut

American author (1922–2007).

Born November 11th, 1922 in Indianapolis.

Died April 11th, 2007 at 84 years old in New York City (falling from height). [ref]

Douglas C. Kenney

American writer, co-founder and editor of national lampoon (1946-1980).

Born December 10th, 1947 in Palm Springs.

Died August 27th, 1980 at 32 years old in Kauai (falling from height).

Johnny Lewis

American-canadian actor (1983-2012).

Born October 29th, 1983 in Los Angeles. [ref]

Died September 26th, 2012 at 28 years old in Los Angeles (falling from height). [ref]

Manjula Vijayakumar

Indian actress (1953-2013).

Born September 9th, 1953.

Died July 23rd, 2013 at 59 years old in Chennai (falling from height).

Nicholas Parsons

British actor, rector and radio-tv presenter (1923-2020).

Born October 10th, 1923 in Grantham. [ref]

Died January 28th, 2020 at 96 years old in Aylesbury (falling from height). [ref]

Göran Kropp

Swedish adventurer (1966-2002).

Born December 11th, 1966 in Eskilstuna.

Died September 30th, 2002 at 35 years old in Vantage (falling from height).

Bill Maynard

English comedian and actor (1928–2018).

Born October 8th, 1928 in Farnham.

Died March 30th, 2018 at 89 years old in Leicestershire (falling from height). [ref]

Prince Friso of the Netherlands

Second son of beatrix of the netherlands and claus von amsberg; brother of king willem-alexander of the netherlands (1968-2013).

Born September 25th, 1968 in University Medical Center Utrecht.

Died August 12th, 2013 at 44 years old in The Hague (falling from height).

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