Famous Death by Yacht

• Adams, George Washington

  Eldest son of John Quincy Adams

• Adams, John Quincy

  President of the United States, 1825-1829

• Chaplin, Charlie

  "The Little Tramp" of silent films

• Crane, Hart

  Suicidal poet of The Bridge

• Diesel, Rudolf

  Inventor of the diesel engine

• Hearst, William Randolph

  Founder of the Hearst newspaper chain

• Ince, Thomas H.

  The director of Civilization

• Maxwell, Robert

  Disgraced publisher of the Daily Mirror

• Noguchi, Thomas

  The "Coroner to the Stars"

• Pulitzer, Joseph

  Newspaperman who started the Pulitzer Prize

• Wagner, Robert

  'Number Two' in the Austin Powers movies

• Walken, Christopher

  The Russian roulette guy in The Deer Hunter

• Wilson, Dennis

  The drummer for The Beach Boys

• Wood, Natalie

  The girl who doubts Santa Claus in Miracle on 34th Street

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