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10 Notable deaths
 by falling from height

Kole Nedelkovski

Writer from macedonia (1912-1941).

Born December 16th, 1912 in Vojnica.

Died September 2nd, 1941 at 28 years old in Sofia (falling from height).

Natasha Aguilar

Costa rican swimmer (1970–2016).

Born June 2nd, 1970 in San José.

Died January 1st, 2016 at 45 years old in Costa Rica (falling from height). [ref]

Aleksandr Miroshnichenko

Boxer (1964–2003).

Born April 26th, 1964 in Kostanay.

Died May 19th, 2003 at 39 years old in Kostanay (falling from height). [ref]

Ralph Giordano

German writer and publicist (1923-2014).

Born March 20th, 1923 in Hamburg.

Died December 10th, 2014 at 91 years old in Cologne (falling from height).

Nicole Bricq

French politician (1947-2017).

Born June 10th, 1947 in La Rochefoucauld.

Died August 7th, 2017 at 70 years old in Poitiers (falling from height). [ref]

Monroe Salisbury

Actor (1876-1935).

Born May 8th, 1876 in Angola.

Died August 7th, 1935 at 59 years old in San Bernardino (falling from height).

Esther Brand

South african former athlete (1922–2015).

Born September 29th, 1924 in Springbok.

Died June 20th, 2015 at 90 years old in Bloemfontein (falling from height). [ref]

Jean Boiteux

French swimmer (1933–2010).

Born June 20th, 1933 in Marseille.

Died April 11th, 2010 at 76 years old in Bordeaux (falling from height). [ref]

Yelena Polenova

Russian artist (1850-1898).

Born November 27th, 1850 in Saint Petersburg.

Died November 19th, 1898 at 47 years old in Moscow (falling from height).

Valeri Karpov

Russian ice hockey player (1971-2014).

Born August 5th, 1971 in Chelyabinsk.

Died October 10th, 2014 at 43 years old in Chelyabinsk (falling from height).

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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde