Deaths by...
179 Notable deaths
by falling from height
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).
Chief Jay Strongbow
American professional wrestler (1928-2012).
Born October 4th, 1928 in Nutley.
Died April 3rd, 2012 at 83 years old in Griffin (falling from height). [ref]
Henry Jones
American actor of stage, film and television (1912-1999).
Born August 1st, 1912 in New Jersey.
Died May 17th, 1999 at 86 years old in Los Angeles (falling from height).
Danielle Darrieux
French actress and singer.
Born May 1st, 1917 in Bordeaux.
Died October 17th, 2017 at 100 years old in Bois-le-Roi (falling from height). [ref]
Johannes Blaskowitz
German general (1883–1948).
Born July 10th, 1883 in Bolshaya Polyana.
Died February 5th, 1948 at 64 years old in Nuremberg (falling from height). [ref]
S. Varalakshmi
Telugu film actress, playback singer (1925-2009).
Born August 13th, 1925 in Jaggampeta.
Died September 22nd, 2009 at 84 years old in Chennai (falling from height). [ref]
Cory Lidle
American baseball player (1972–2006).
Born March 22nd, 1972 in Hollywood.
Died October 11th, 2006 at 34 years old in New York City (falling from height). [ref]
Charles McGraw
American actor (1914-1980).
Born May 10th, 1914 in Des Moines.
Died July 30th, 1980 at 66 years old in Studio City (falling from height).
Alice Drummond
American actress (1928–2016).
Born May 21st, 1928 in Providence.
Died November 30th, 2016 at 88 years old in The Bronx (falling from height). [ref]
Harris Wofford
American politician (1926-2019).
Born April 9th, 1926 in New York City.
Died January 21st, 2019 at 92 years old in Washington, D.C. (falling from height). [ref]
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