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89 Notable deaths
by falling
Brad Bufanda
American actor (1983-2017).
Born May 4th, 1983 in Orange County.
Died November 1st, 2017 at 34 years old in Los Angeles (falling). [ref]
Francesca Woodman
American photographer (1958 - 1981).
Born April 3rd, 1958 in Denver. [ref]
Died January 21st, 1981 at 22 years old in New York City (falling). [ref]
Edwin Howard Armstrong
American electrical engineer and inventor (1890–1954).
Born December 18th, 1890 in Manhattan.
Died February 1st, 1954 at 63 years old in New York City (falling).
Isak Andic
Spanish businessman (1953–2024).
Born October 20th, 1953 in Istanbul. [ref]
Died December 14th, 2024 at 71 years old in Collbató (falling). [ref]
Soad Hosny
Egyptian actress (1943–2001).
Born January 26th, 1943 in Cairo.
Died June 21st, 2001 at 58 years old in Stuart Tower (falling).
Jeanne Hébuterne
French painter (1898–1920).
Born April 6th, 1898 in Meaux. [ref]
Died January 26th, 1920 at 21 years old in Paris (falling).
Vere Gordon Childe
British historian and archaeologist.
Born April 14th, 1892 in Sydney. [ref]
Died October 19th, 1957 at 65 years old in Blackheath (falling). [ref]
Yukiko Okada
Japanese pop singer (1967-1986).
Born August 22nd, 1967 in Atsuta-ku. [ref]
Died April 8th, 1986 at 18 years old in Yotsuya (falling). [ref]
Jūzō Itami
Actor, film director.
Born May 5th, 1933 in Kyoto, Ukyō-ku.
Died December 20th, 1997 at 64 years old in Tokyo, Minato-ku (falling).
Robert Atkins
American cardiologist (1930-2003).
Born October 17th, 1930 in Columbus.
Died April 17th, 2003 at 72 years old in New York City (falling).
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