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63 Notable deaths
by intoxication
Philip Van Zandt
Actor (1904–1958).
Born October 4th, 1904 in Amsterdam.
Died February 15th, 1958 at 53 years old in Los Angeles (intoxication).
Bernhard Förster
German high school teacher and anti-semite activist (1843-1889).
Born March 31st, 1843 in Delitzsch.
Died June 3rd, 1889 at 46 years old in San Bernardino (intoxication).
James Leo Herlihy
American writer (1927–1993).
Born February 27th, 1927 in Detroit.
Died October 21st, 1993 at 66 years old in Los Angeles (intoxication).
Candido Portinari
Brazilian painter (1903–1962).
Born December 29th, 1903 in Brodowski. [ref]
Died February 6th, 1962 at 58 years old in Rio de Janeiro (intoxication).
Leila Lopes
Actress, journalist and television presenter (1959-2009).
Born November 19th, 1959 in São Leopoldo.
Died December 3rd, 2009 at 50 years old in São Paulo (intoxication). [ref]
Gao Gang
Chinese politician (1905-1954).
Born October 25th, 1905 in Hengshan District.
Died August 17th, 1954 at 48 years old in Beijing (intoxication).
Ding Ruchang
Chinese admiral.
Born November 18th, 1836 in Lujiang County.
Died February 12th, 1895 at 58 years old in Weihai (intoxication).
Charlotte Mew
British poet (1869–1928).
Born November 15th, 1869 in London.
Died March 24th, 1928 at 58 years old in London (intoxication).
Jacques d'Adelswärd-Fersen
Novelist, poet (1880–1923).
Born February 20th, 1880 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.
Died November 5th, 1923 at 43 years old in Capri (intoxication).
Art Acord
American silent film actor, stuntman, ranch hand (1890–1931).
Born April 17th, 1890 in Glenwood.
Died January 4th, 1931 at 40 years old in Chihuahua City (intoxication).
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