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1
1965
Actor, Screenwriter, Lawyer, Talk show host, Television producer, Stand-up comedian More The Bronx
United States of America
“ Stand up comedian and insult comic. Appeared on many Comedy Central programs and Roasts. Overdosed on prescription pills. It is unknown if it was a suicide attempt or an accidental overdose. „
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2
1964
Wrestler
Kailua
United States of America
“ Professional wrestler, accidental overdose of painkillers. „
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3
1931
Actor, Screenwriter
Nanticoke
United States of America
“ Actor, death officially certified as "accidental-suicidal and undetermined", high levels of sedatives found in his blood. „
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4
1958
Musician, Singer-songwriter, Guitarist
Manchester
Scotland
“ Musician, Big Country, self-asphyxiation under the influence of alcohol. „
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5
1964
Wrestler
Texas
United States of America
“ Professional wrestler, suicide, overdosed on tranquilizers. „
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6
1892
Writer, Novelist
Tokyo
Japan
“ Writer, committed suicide by overdosing on veronal. „
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7
1956
Actor, Musician, Singer, Singer-songwriter
Lancaster
United States of America
“ Punk musician, heroin overdose. „
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8
1975
Actor
Inglewood
United States of America
“ Former child actress, alcohol and heroin overdose. „
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9
1932
Actor, Pin-up girl
Cagliari
“ Actress, died of anaphylactic shock after being given a tranquilizer by her doctor. „
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10
1965
Los Angeles
United States of America
“ Actor, heroin overdose. „
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11
1966
Jockey
Fort Lauderdale
United States of America
“ Champion horse-racing jockey, multiple drug overdose and injuries likely related to a fall caused by the drugs. „
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12
West Arkeen
1960
Songwriter
United States of America
“ Musician, drug overdose. „
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13
1951
Australia
Australia
“ Painter, heroin overdose. „
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14
1962
Photographer, Makeup Artist
Shreveport
United States of America
“ Photographer & make-up artist, kidney and liver failure due to Tylenol toxicity, as a result of a prescription painkiller addiction. „
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15
1948
Writer, Journalist
Escondido
United States of America
“ Music critic, musician, an overdose of Darvon and Valium and NyQuil. „
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16
1960
Artist
Brooklyn
United States of America
“ Painter, heroin overdose. „
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17
1929
Actor
Oakland
United States of America
“ American former child actor, suspected overdose. „
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18
Steve Bechler
1979
Baseball player
Medford
“ Major League Baseball pitcher, died of a heatstroke, the coroner indicated that "the toxicity of ephedra played a signifcant role" among many factors in contributing to his death. „
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19
1949
Writer, Actor, Comedian
Chicago
United States of America
“ Of the Blues Brothers, actor, and comedian, heroin and cocaine overdose „
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20
Wes Berggren
1971
“ Musician, Tripping Daisy. „
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21
1977
“ Schoolgirl, ecstasy related. „
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22
1963
Basketball player
Landover
United States of America
“ Basketball player; died of cocaine overdose before ever playing in the NBA. „
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23
1961
Wrestler
Asbury Park
United States of America
“ Professional wrestler, toxic levels of cocaine and anti anxiety drug. „
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24
1962
Uccle
Germany
“ Aristocrat, cocaine overdose. „
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25
1943
Musician, Singer, Guitarist
Chicago
United States of America
“ Blues guitarist, heroin overdose. „
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26
1951
Musician, Songwriter, Guitarist
Sioux City
United States of America
“ Musician, Deep Purple, drugs overdose. „
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27
Christopher Bowman
1967
Hollywood
United States of America
“ Former professional ice skater, drug overdose. „
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28
1973
Nude Glamour Model
Miami
United States of America
“ Model, acute intoxication-combined effects of heroin, methamphetamine, meperidine and alprazolam. „
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29
1925
Comedian, Author, Sailor
Long Island
United States of America
“ Comedian, morphine overdose. „
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30
1947
Singer, Singer-songwriter, Record producer
Washington, D.C.
United States of America
“ Rock and roll musician, heroin overdose. „
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31
1974
Drummer
Amsterdam
Netherlands
“ -rap musician, accidental overdose of Promethazine/Codeine "syrup" mixed with a pre-existing medical condition, sleep apnea. „
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32
1942
Musician, Singer
Chicago
United States of America
“ Musician, sources report drug related heart failure or simply drug overdose „
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33
1951
Novelist, Poet, Playwright
Santiago de Cali
Colombia
“ Writer, drug overdose, consumed 60 pills of Secobarbital. „
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34
Casey Calvert
1981
“ Guitarist of Hawthorne Heights, accidental drug overdose through mixture of opiates, citalopram, and clonazepam. „
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35
1963
Baseball player
Hanford
United States of America
“ Former Major League Baseball player; acute cocaine and opiates intoxication. „
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36
1959
Actor, Journalist
United States of America
“ Actor, journalist who researched addicts in New York, heroin overdose. „
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37
1924
Writer, Novelist, Screenwriter
New Orleans
United States of America
“ Writer, liver disease complicated by phlebitis and multiple drug intoxication. „
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38
1965
Actor, Singer, Singer-songwriter, Songwriter
Jacksonville
United States of America
“ Musician, overdose of prescription medication(suicide) „
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39
1960
Musician, Songwriter, Guitarist
Hillsborough, South Yorkshire
“ Musician, Def Leppard, accidental lethal overdose of codeine, along with valium and morphine and alcohol at more than 3 times the legal British limit „
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40
1946
Politician
Newcastle
Australia
“ Politician, suicide from prescription drugs and alcohol. „
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41
1976
Actor, Presenter, Model
Luton
United Kingdom
“ Actress-cocaine overdose „
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42
Brian Cole
1942
United States of America
“ Musician, the Association, heroin overdose. „
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43
1974
Actor
New South Wales
Australia
“ Actress, heroin overdose. „
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44
1946
Weed
United States of America
“ Common law wife of Jim Morrison of The Doors, heroin overdose. „
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45
Carl Crack
1971
Swaziland
Germany
“ Musician, Atari Teenage Riot, drug overdose. „
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46
1959
Singer, Singer-songwriter
“ Punk musician, of The Germs, heroin overdose, reported as suicide. „
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47
1959
Musician, Songwriter, Guitarist
La Jolla
United States of America
“ Musician with Ratt, reported causes of his death include heroin overdose, „
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48
1933
Actor, Singer
Cairo
France, Italy
“ Singer, suicide, barbiturates overdose. „
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49
1922
Singer, Actor, Pin-up girl
Cleveland
United States
“ Actress, singer, anti-depressant overdose. „
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50
1944
Guitarist, Session musician
Norman
United States of America
“ Guitarist, session musician, drug overdose. „
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51
1971
Pornographic actor
United States of America
United States of America
“ pornographic actress, accidental drug overdose „
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52
Kiki Djan
1957
Ghana
“ Musician, AIDS and drugs related complications. „
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53
1971
Disc jockey, Rapper, Musician
United States
“ Musician, accidental Codeine overdose and mixed drug intoxication. „
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54
Desmond Donnelly
1920
Politician
Sibsagar
“ Politician/ businessman/ journalist, suicide under influence of alcohol/ overdose of barbiturates. „
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55
1905
Bandleader, Trombonist
Shenandoah
United States of America
“ Jazz musician and bandleader, choked to death while sleeping with the aid of drugs. „
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56
John Dougherty
1857
“ Musician, Flipper, heroin overdose. „
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57
1958
Los Angeles
United States of America
“ Stand-up comedian, "acute intoxication" by the effects of alcohol, tranquilizers and painkillers. „
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58
1948
Musician, Singer, Singer-songwriter, Guitarist
Yangon
England
“ Musician, anti-depressant overdose, disputed suicide. „
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59
Michael Dransfield
1948
“ Poet, sources report conflicting causes of death, including infection related to drug use and "acute broncho-pneumonia and brain damage". „
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60
1955
Musician, Singer, Singer-songwriter, Songwriter
Hollywood
United States of America
“ Rock vocalist, cocaine overdose. „
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61
1965
Wrestler
Amarillo
United States of America
“ Professional wrestler, prescription drug overdose. „
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62
1967
Wrestler
Hammonton
United States of America
“ Professional wrestler, fentanyl overdose. „
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63
1894
Actor
Boston
United States of America
“ Actress, alcohol and/or heroin abuse. „
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64
1944
Musician, Bassist, Singer, Songwriter, Record producer
Chiswick
England
“ Musician, bassist for the Who, died from heart failure brought upon by cocaine use. „
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65
1934
Businessperson, Talent manager, Impresario
Liverpool
England
“ Manager of The Beatles, accidental sleeping pill overdose. „
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66
Howie Epstein
1955
Bassist, Record producer
Milwaukee
United States of America
“ Musician, ex-bassist with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, heroin overdose. „
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67
1964
Actor, Comedian
Madison
United States of America
“ Comedian, cocaine and heroin overdose „
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68
1952
Musician
Hereford
“ Musician, the Pretenders, drowned/ heroin overdose. „
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69
1945
Writer, Actor, Screenwriter, Film Director, Film Producer
Bad Wörishofen
Germany
“ Playwright, director, cocaine overdose(possible suicide) „
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70
1964
Singer
Cape Town
South Africa
“ Singer, initial press reports cited complications of asthma attack while a later autopsy "mentioned cocaine overdose". „
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71
1953
Marietta
“ Co-publisher of Hustler magazine, drowned after passing out after drug overdose. „
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72
1970
“ Musician, EMF, heroin, cocaine, ecstasy, barbiturates and alcohol in bloodstream. „
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73
1983
Fashion Model
Basel
Switzerland
“ Model and socialite, cocaine use. „
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74
1856
Philosopher, Physician, Scientist, Psychologist, Psychiatrist, Psychoanalyst More Příbor
Austria
“ Neurologist, long-term cocaine use, physician assisted morphine overdose „
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75
1956
Comedian, Singer
Los Angeles
United States of America
“ Impressionist, Las Vegas entertainer. Accidental prescription drug overdose. „
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76
1958
Musician, Songwriter
Hayes, Hillingdon
England
“ Musician, Tubeway Army, heroin overdose. „
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77
1922
Actor, Singer, Pin-up girl
Grand Rapids
United States of America
“ Singer and actress, barbiturate(secobarbital) overdose. Her death certificate states the overdose was "accidental". However there is speculation it was intentional. „
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78
1945
Musician, Singer, Songwriter, Record producer, Guitarist
Hollywood
United States of America
“ Musician, Little Feat, drug overdose. „
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79
Talitha Getty
1940
Java
Netherlands
“ Actress, heroin overdose in Rome 1971. „
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80
1962
Actor
Croydon
United States of America, England
“ Actor, accidental overdose of heroin, cocaine, valium and vicodin. „
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81
1964
Keyboard player
Canada
“ Musician, Skinny Puppy, heroin overdose. „
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82
1973
Businessperson, Drummer, Disc jockey
Philadelphia
United States of America
“ AKA DJ AM, American club DJ, accidental drug overdose� cocaine, Levamisole, oxycodone, hydrocodone, Ativan, Klonapin and Xanax. „
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83
1967
Wrestler
El Paso
United States of America
“ Professional wrestler, "heart disease, complicated by an enlarged heart resulting from a history of anabolic steroid use." „
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84
Clinton Haines
1976
“ Computer hacker, heroin overdose. „
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85
1940
Singer, Singer-songwriter
Beaver Dam
United States
“ Musician, The Righteous Brothers, heart attack triggered by cocaine overdose. „
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86
1941
Singer
Eugene
United States of America
“ Folk musician, heroin overdose. „
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87
Brynn Hartman
1958
Thief River Falls
United States of America
“ Wife and murderer of comedian Phil Hartman, suicide after cocaine, alcohol and Zoloft. „
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88
Phyllis Haver
1899
Douglass
United States of America
“ Actress, barbiturate overdose, suspected suicide „
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89
1953
Brooklyn
United States of America
“ Actor, heroin overdose. „
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90
Paul Hayward
1954
“ Rugby league player, heroin overdose in prison while serving time for drug smuggling. „
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91
1968
Comedian
Saint Paul
United States of America
“ Comedian, multiple drug toxicity(cocaine and heroin) „
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92
Tim Hemensley
1972
“ Indie musician, member of GOD, heroin overdose. „
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93
1955
Actor, Model
Portland
United States of America
“ Actress, disputed suicide, overdose of phenobarbital. „
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94
1942
Musician, Singer, Songwriter, Record producer, Guitarist
Seattle
United States of America
“ Rock and roll musician, respiratory arrest caused by alcohol and barbiturate overdose and vomit inhalation. „
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95
1958
Wrestler
Robbinsdale
United States of America
“ Professional wrestler, cocaine overdose. „
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96
1957
Wrestler
Highland Park
United States of America
“ Wrestler, cocaine overdose. „
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97
1936
Writer, Social activist
Worcester
United States of America
“ Social and political activist in the United States, suicide by overdose of Phenobarbital pills. „
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98
1952
Actor, Musician, Singer, Singer-songwriter
East End of London
England
“ Actor and musician, heroin overdose. „
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99
1956
Musician, Songwriter, Guitarist
Hereford
England
“ Musician, the Pretenders, drug overdose. „
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100
1967
Musician, Singer, Singer-songwriter
Lafayette
United States of America
“ Musician, singer in Blind Melon, cocaine overdose. „
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