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179 Notable deaths
 by falling from height

Manjula Vijayakumar

Indian actress (1953-2013).

Born September 9th, 1953.

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

Arnold Ridley

English playwright and actor (1896–1984).

Born January 7th, 1896 in Bath.

Died March 12th, 1984 at 88 years old in Hillingdon (falling from height).

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).

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]

Ahmet Ertegün

Turkish-american businessperson (1923–2006).

Born July 30th, 1923 in Istanbul.

Died December 14th, 2006 at 83 years old in New York City (falling from height).

Frank Olson

American chemist (1910-1953).

Born July 17th, 1910 in Hurley.

Died November 28th, 1953 at 43 years old in Manhattan (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]

Beulah Bondi

American actress (1888/1889–1981).

Born May 3rd, 1889 in Valparaiso.

Died January 11th, 1981 at 91 years old in Hollywood (falling from height).

Edna St. Vincent Millay

American poet (1892–1950).

Born February 22nd, 1892 in Rockland.

Died October 19th, 1950 at 58 years old in Austerlitz (falling from height).

Maria Tallchief

American ballerina (1925–2013).

Born January 24th, 1925 in Fairfax.

Died April 11th, 2013 at 88 years old in Chicago (falling from height).

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