Cause of Death Index
Cause of Death Index
- Abdominal bleeding (1)
- Accidental overdose (1)
- AIDS (4)
- Airplane crash (15)
- Aneurysm (1)
- Arterial blood clot (1)
- Arteriosclerosis (1)
- Assassination (24)
- Automobile crash (23)
- Bad dive (1)
- Bad luck (1)
- Barbed by stingray (1)
- Beheading (9)
- Bladder stone (1)
- Blood disorder (1)
- Bludgeoned with golf club (1)
- Bludgeoning (1)
- Brain edema (1)
- Brain tumor (4)
- Burned at the stake (1)
- By God's decree (2)
- Cancer (123)
- Carbon monoxide poisoning (1)
- Cardiovascular failure (1)
- Cerebral hemorrhage (12)
- Cerebral thrombosis (1)
- Childbirth (1)
- Choked on bottlecap (1)
- Cirrhosis of the liver (1)
- Cirrhosis of the liver, plus dropsy (1)
- Congestive heart failure (1)
- Crucifixion (1)
- Dehydration (1)
- Diabetes (4)
- Diphtheria (1)
- Disappeared (3)
- Drowning (7)
- Drug overdose (11)
- Dysentery (2)
- Emphysema (6)
- Euthanization (3)
- Execution (19)
- Expired after an 8-year coma (1)
- Exposure (1)
- Fall from airplane (1)
- Fall from cliff (1)
- Fate unknown (3)
- Fever (2)
- Fire (1)
- Flu (1)
- Gallbladder surgery (1)
- Gastric illness (1)
- Gastrointestinal illness (1)
- Gastrointestinal trouble (1)
- Got too close to an erupting volcano (1)
- Gout (1)
- Hanged (1)
- Head injury (2)
- Heart failure (113)
- Helicopter crash (2)
- Hepatitis (1)
- Hodgkin's disease (1)
- Homicide (1)
- Infection (1)
- Influenza (2)
- Injuries from fall (3)
- Injuries suffered from being thrown off horse (1)
- Kidney disease (1)
- Killed in battle (10)
- Leukemia (6)
- Liver failure (1)
- Liver, kidney and heart failure (1)
- Lou Gehrig's Disease (2)
- Lung disease (1)
- Lung failure (1)
- Lung trouble (1)
- Lupus (1)
- Lymphoma (2)
- Lynching (1)
- Malaria (4)
- Mauled by bear (1)
- Mauled by dragon (1)
- Mauled by lion (1)
- Mountain accident (1)
- Multiple myeloma (2)
- Murder (7)
- Myelo-dysplastic anemia (1)
- Mysterious circumstances (1)
- Natural causes (54)
- Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (1)
- Overdose of sleeping pills (2)
- Parkinson's disease (1)
- Perforated ulcer (1)
- Peritonitis (2)
- Peritonitis after an appendectomy (1)
- Plague (2)
- Pleurisy (1)
- Pleurisy and internal bleeding (1)
- Pleurisy and old age (1)
- Pneumonia (21)
- Poison (2)
- Possible brain tumor (1)
- Possibly food poisoning (1)
- Possibly poisoned (1)
- Post-surgical heart failure (1)
- Pregnancy (1)
- Presumed dead in plane crash at sea (1)
- Presumed drowned (1)
- Progressive supranuclear palsy (1)
- Renal failure (1)
- Respiratory failure (5)
- Ruptured appendix (1)
- Self-inflicted gunshot (4)
- Shot down by U.S. forces (1)
- Shot to death (22)
- Skiing accident (2)
- Skull fracture (1)
- Spaceship explosion (1)
- Stabbing (2)
- Stroke (18)
- Suicide (27)
- Surgery (1)
- Toxic shock syndrome (1)
- Traffic accident (2)
- Tuberculosis (10)
- Typhoid fever (1)
- Typhus (1)
- Uremic poisoning (1)
- U.S. airstrike (1)
- Wartime plane explosion (1)
- While prisoner of war (1)
- Yellow fever (2)


