Date
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Location
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How they died
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Person
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Summer of 581 BC
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China
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Died falling into a toilet pit.
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Duke Jing of Jin
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11 March, 222 BBC
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Rome
|
Assassinated on his personal latrine.
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Elagabalus
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30 November, 1016
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Oxford of London, England
|
Possibly stabbed from under a toilet seat while defecating.
|
King Edmund II of England
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Circa. 26 or 27 of February, 1076
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Vlaardingen
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Was assassinated while using a toilet.
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Godfrey IV, Duke of Lower Lorraine
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4 August, 1306
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Olomouc
|
Murdered with a spear while sitting in the Garderobe.
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Wenceslaus III of Bohemia
|
19 April, 1578
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Echigo Province, Japan
|
Allegedly assassinated whilst using a toilet.
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Uesugi Kenshin
|
25 October, 1760
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Kensington Palace, London, England
|
Collasped shortly after attending to his close stool, possibly died of an Aortic aneurysm.
|
George II of Great Britain
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17 November, 1796
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Saint Petersburg, Russia
|
Died of a stroke while attending to chamber business.
|
Catherine the Great
|
10 April, 1966
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Combe Florey, Somerset, England
|
Died of a heart attack after attending Mass.
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Evelyn Waugh
|
3 August, 1966
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Hollywood, California
|
Died of a drug overdose
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Lenny Bruce
|
22 June, 1969
|
Chelsea, London, England
|
Overdosed on Barbiturates while using a toilet.
|
Judy Garland
|
16 August, 1977
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Memphis, Tennessee
|
Cardiac arrest due to alleged drug overdose while using a toilet.
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Elvis Presley
|
19 January, 1996
|
Bel Air, Los Angeles, California
|
Drug overdose.
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Don Simpson
|
8 March 2004
|
Hollywood Hills, California
|
Overdosed on morphine while on a toilet.
|
Robert Pastorelli
|
25 June 2011
|
Pilton, Somerset, United Kingdom
|
Died of a heart attack on a portable toilet while at Glastonbury Festival.
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Christopher Shale
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