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The following is a list of people who have died by drowning in Norway. Pages in category "Deaths by drowning in Norway" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
Henry Holland, 3rd Duke of Exeter, Constable of the Tower of London, 1430 – 1475.He fell overboard a ship and his body was found in the English Channel; George, Duke of Clarence (born 1449), executed for treason against his brother king Edward IV of England on 1478, by drowning in a barrel of Malmsey wine; or so the legend says, because modern assessments favour the traditional decapitation ...
The Isdal Woman (Norwegian: Isdalskvinna, c. 1930–1945 – November 1970) is a placeholder name given to an unidentified woman who was found dead at Isdalen ("The Ice Valley") in Bergen, Norway, on 29 November 1970.
She reappeared—supposedly the triumphant victim of high seas piracy—in 1700. According to her captain, he and his crew had been commanded and forced to loot several locations including North Africa over the span of several years before overpowering their captors, retaking their vessel, and returning home unharmed. [282] 1897
Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in Norway (7 P) D. Deaths by drowning in Norway (13 P) R. Railway accident deaths in Norway (7 P)
Anna Elisabeth Johansson Bågenholm [2] (born 1970) is a Swedish radiologist from Vänersborg, who survived after a skiing accident in 1999 left her trapped under a layer of ice for 80 minutes in freezing water.
The president of Norway's Parliament, Dag Terje Andersen, read out loud the names of all 77 victims. The session was open to the public, but due to limited seating, priority was given to relatives of the deceased. [242] [243] August 21 in Norway was declared a day of national mourning to commemorate the victims of the terrorist attack. [244]
The rest died from exposure, drowning, and injuries sustained while diving overboard. 128 1907 United Kingdom: Berlin – On 21 February the steamship was driven onto the granite breakwater at the New Waterway ship canal in the Netherlands by large waves and then broke apart. Of 144 people aboard, 128 were lost. 128 1905 United Kingdom