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54 Notable deaths
by intoxication
Abdel Hakim Amer
Egyptian politician and general (1919-1967).
Born December 11th, 1919 in Astal.
Died September 14th, 1967 at 47 years old in Cairo (intoxication).
Lilya Brik
Muse of vladimir mayakovsky.
Born November 11th, 1891 in Moscow. [ref]
Died August 4th, 1978 at 86 years old in Peredelkino (intoxication). [ref]
Karin Boye
Swedish poet and novelist (1900-1941).
Born October 26th, 1900 in Gothenburg. [ref]
Died April 24th, 1941 at 40 years old in Alingsås (intoxication). [ref]
Philip Van Zandt
Actor.
Born October 4th, 1904 in Amsterdam.
Died February 15th, 1958 at 53 years old in Los Angeles (intoxication).
Charlotte Mew
British poet.
Born November 15th, 1869 in London. [ref]
Died March 24th, 1928 at 58 years old in London (intoxication). [ref]
Sybille Schmitz
German film and stage actress (1909-1955).
Born December 2nd, 1909 in Düren. [ref]
Died April 13th, 1955 at 45 years old in Munich (intoxication). [ref]
Jacques d'Adelswärd-Fersen
Novelist, poet.
Born February 20th, 1880 in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died November 5th, 1923 at 43 years old in Capri (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).
Szmul Zygielbojm
Jewish-polish politician (1895-1943).
Born February 21st, 1895 in Warsaw, Borowica, Lublin Voivodeship.
Died May 12th, 1943 at 48 years old in London (intoxication).
Art Acord
Silent film actor, stuntman, ranch hand.
Born April 17th, 1890 in Glenwood.
Died January 4th, 1931 at 40 years old in Chihuahua City (intoxication).
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