List of deaths through alcohol

File:Tyler Christopher.jpg

The latest entry on the list below marks the death of Tyler Christopher

This article lists notable people in alcohol-related deaths who died of short- or long-term effects of alcohol consumption. Deaths caused indirectly by alcohol, or driving under the influence, are not listed here.

The Journal of the American Medical Association defines alcoholism, or alcohol use disorder, as "a primary, chronic disease characterized by impaired control over drinking, preoccupation with the drug alcohol, use of alcohol despite adverse consequences, and distortions in thinking, most notably denial."<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref> The majority of people in this list died from causes related to alcoholism.

Deaths

Name	Death date & age	Location	Cause	Occupation
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	San Diego, California, United States	Acute alcohol intoxication	Actor
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Boise, Idaho, United States	Liver failure	Musician, singer
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Mendota Heights, Minnesota, United States	Complications of chronic ethanol use disorder	Professional football coach
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Phoenix, Arizona, United States	Alcohol-related issues<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>	County Attorney for Maricopa County, 2019 to 2022
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Brandon, Florida, United States	Chronic alcohol use	National Football League player
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Helsinki, Finland	Alcohol-related cirrhosis and pancreatitis	Professional Musician, heavy metal vocalist
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Los Angeles, California	Cardiac arrest due to alcoholic liver disease and cirrhosis<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>	Musician
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Nashville, Tennessee, United States	Chronic alcohol abuse	Professional singer-songwriter
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States	Alcohol-related issues<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>	United States district judge
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Los Angeles, United States	Suicide by alcohol intoxication	Actor and comedian
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	London, England	Drowning due to alcohol intoxication	Singer
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States	Kidney and liver failure due to alcohol abuse. Was in a medically induced coma awaiting liver transplant	Singer, musician and actor
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Fort William, Scotland	Major haemorrhage linked to alcoholism	Liberal Democrat politician
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Sudbury, England	Liver disease<ref name="NYT">Template:Cite news</ref><ref name=BBC>Template:Cite news</ref>	Musician
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Los Angeles, California, U.S.	Cirrhosis of the liver due to alcohol. This caused acute gastrointestinal bleeding, cardiogenic shock and cardiac arrest.<ref name="Cause of Death USA Today">Template:Cite web</ref><ref>Template:Cite web</ref>	Actress
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Indianapolis, United States	Organ failure related to alcohol abuse	Musician
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Inland Empire, California, United States	Alcohol-related liver cirrhosis	Musician
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Los Angeles, California, United States	Acute alcohol poisoning<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>	Musician
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	London, England	Alcohol intoxication	Singer/songwriter
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Estepona, Spain	Heart attack	Musician
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Stroud, Gloucestershire, England	Liver failure<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>	Musician
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	London, England	Alcoholism and complications following a liver transplant	Football player
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	London, England	Alcoholism	Actor
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Brighton, United Kingdom	Liver failure	Television producer
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Milwaukee, United States	Acute pancreatic bleeding caused by chronic alcoholism	Computer programmer
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Malta	Heart attack	Actor
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	London, England	Heart attack, brought on by liver failure after years of alcoholism	Actor
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Staffordshire, England	Alcohol-related incident	Actor
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Washington, District of Columbia	Cirrhosis<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>	Diplomat
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Slough, United Kingdom	Renal failure	Singer
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Smyrna, Tennessee, United States	Heart attack	Musician
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Chicago, Illinois	Gastrointestinal hemorrhaging and cirrhosis<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>	Musician
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Dallas, Texas	Liver cancer	New York Yankees center fielder
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Dunfermline, Scotland	Liver disease<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>	Politician and advocate
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Saint Helier, Jersey	Complications following a liver transplant<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>	Naturalist, writer, television presenter
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	London, England	Gastrointestinal haemorrhage	Comedian
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	London, England	Alcoholism	Television director
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	San Francisco, California	Alcohol-related liver failure<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>	Musician
		Paris, France	Heart Attack	Wrestler
Template:Sortname		Ventura, California	Alcohol-related complications<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>	Artist, automobile customizer, mechanic
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Goodlettsville, Tennessee	Alcoholism	Country music singer
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Los Angeles, United States	Alcohol-related cirrhosis<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>	Film director
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Halifax, Nova Scotia	Alcoholism, alcohol-related liver cirrhosis, cardiac arrest	Buddhist meditation master
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Truro, Cornwall, England	Cirrhosis, stroke<ref>Template:Cite ODNB</ref>	Politician
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	London, England	Stomach haemorrhage	Actor
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Los Angeles, United States	Liver disease	Writer
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Geneva, Switzerland	Cerebral haemorrhage	Actor
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	London, England	Alcoholism<ref>@PseudLit at Twitter</ref><ref>Uncredited actors?? - Page 13 - Britmovie</ref>	Actor
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Lisbon, Portugal	Alcohol-related liver cirrhosis	Poet
Garrincha	Template:Death date and age	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Alcoholism	Footballer
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Queens, New York	Heart Attack	Pilot, brother of U.S. President Donald Trump
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Windsor, United Kingdom	Asphyxiation	Drummer for Led Zeppelin, musician
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	London, England	Alcoholism	Actress
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Moscow, Soviet Union	Heart attack	Singer, songwriter, poet, and actor
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	London, England	Acute alcohol intoxication	Lead singer and songwriter for hard rock band AC/DC
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Phoenix, Arizona	Gastrointestinal hemorrhage due to chronic alcoholism<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>	NASA Public Affairs Officer
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Royal Free Hospital, Hampstead, London, England	Alcohol-related liver cirrhosis, Kidney failure	United Kingdom Chancellor of the Exchequer
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Los Angeles, United States	Cardiac arrest	Film director
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Boston, Massachusetts	Gastrointestinal ailment due to alcoholism<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>	White House Appointments Secretary, political consultant
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Mumbai, India	Alcohol-related liver cirrhosis	Composer
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Ann Arbor, Michigan	Alcohol-related pancreatitis and pulmonary edema<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>	Musician
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Burlington, Vermont, United States	Acute hepatitis	Actress
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Corte Madera, California, United States	Gastrointestinal haemorrhage	Musician
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Mumbai, India	Alcohol-related liver cirrhosis	Singer
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	The Bronx, New York, United States	Heart attack	R&B singer
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Mumbai, India	Alcohol-related liver cirrhosis	Actress, poet, singer, costume designer
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Mumbai, India	Alcohol-related liver cirrhosis	Composer
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	San Francisco, United States	Binge drinking	Evangelist
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	St. Petersburg, Florida, United States	Alcoholism	Writer
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	San Diego, United States	Liver failure	Actress
Shailendra	Template:Death date and age	Mumbai, India	Alcohol-related liver cirrhosis	Lyricist
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Dublin, Ireland	Jaundice and diabetes	Poet
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Cambridge, Massachusetts	Alcohol-related pancreatitis<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>	Historian
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Los Angeles, California	Liver damage, aspiration of vomit<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>	Actress
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Vancouver, Canada	Heart attack	Actor
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	New York City, United States	Cirrhosis	Singer
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	San Diego, United States	Pneumonia	Writer
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	New York City, United States	Heart failure	Musician
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Bethesda, Maryland, United States	Acute hepatitis	Republican U.S. Senator
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Bapchule, Arizona, United States	Alcohol intoxication, hypothermia	War hero
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	New York City, United States	Alcoholism	Writer
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Oak Hill, West Virginia, United States	Acute ventricular dilation	Musician
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Rome, Italy	alcoholism	Novelist, playwright, short story writer
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Baltimore, Maryland	Complications from a fall in his home	Major League Baseball player<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Pasadena, California, United States	Alcoholism	Actor
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	New York City, United States	Alcoholism	Lyricist
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Los Angeles, California, United States	Alcohol-related liver cirrhosis	Actor
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Chicago, Illinois, United States	Alcohol-related liver cirrhosis	Singer, actress
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Hollywood, California, United States	Heart attack	Writer
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States	Cirrhosis<ref>Baltzell, Edward Digby. Puritan Boston & Quaker Philadelphia (Transaction Publishers, 1996), pp. 332–33. Template:ISBN</ref>	Architect
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Los Angeles, California, United States	Acute alcoholism, malnutrition as a result of anorexia nervosa<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>	Actress
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Lisbon, Portugal	Alcohol-related liver cirrhosis or alcohol-related pancreatitis	Poet, writer, literary critic, translator, publisher and philosopher
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Queens, New York, United States	Pneumonia	Musician
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	New York City, United States	Alcohol-related liver cirrhosis	Writer
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Saint-André-du-Bois, France	Alcoholism	Painter, printmaker, draughtsman, caricaturist, and illustrator
Pōmare V	Template:Death date and age	Royal Palace, Papeʻete, Tahiti	Alcoholism	The last monarch of Tahiti
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Saint Petersburg, Russia	Alcoholism, delirium tremens, epileptic seizure	Composer
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Concord, New Hampshire, United States	Edema or alcohol-related liver cirrhosis (death certification)	U.S. President
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Tehran, Iran	Alcohol-related issues	Prince, and governor
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Marshfield, Massachusetts, U.S.	Alcohol-related liver cirrhosis	United States Secretary of State
Template:Sortname	Template:Death date and age	Lahore, Sikh Empire (present-day Punjab, Pakistan)	Alcoholism, liver failure, stroke	1st Maharaja of the Sikh Empire
Pōmare II	Template:Death date and age	Motu Uta, Papeete, Tahiti	Alcohol-related issues	The second king of Tahiti between 1782 and 1821
Murad IV	Template:Death date and age	Ottoman Empire	Cirrhosis due to Alcoholism	Sultan of Ottoman Empire between 1623 and 1640
Ögedei Khan	Template:Death date and age	Mongolia	Alcoholism	The second Great Khan of Mongol Empire between 1227 and 1241
Béla II of Hungary	Template:Death date and age	Hungary	Alcohol-related issues	King of Hungary and Croatia from 1131
Gao Yang	Template:Death date and age	Northern Qi, China	Long-term effects of alcohol	1st emperor of the Northern Qi

See also

• Gilbert Paul Jordan (aka The Boozing Barber)
• List of hazing deaths in the United States
• Lists of people by cause of death