Welcome! Check out today's deaths, recent deaths, or our deaths stats.
Feeling experimental? Head on over to our newest (and darkest) feature: Next-2-Die™ predictions
You can now subscribe to our newsletter to enjoy personalized deathpulse updates delivered to your inbox!
Happy New Year! Let's put last year behind us, along with all the death that came in 2024.
James Leonard Brierley Smith
South african ichthyologist.
Born October 26th, 1897 in Graaff-Reinet.
Died January 7th, 1968 at 70 years old in Makhanda (cyanide poisoning).
Occupations
academic, chemist, ichthyologist, university teacher, writer
Wikipedia
No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they’d die for. Martin Luther King Jr.