Death of a 152-year-old (or was he?)
William Harvey is deservedly one of the most famous physicians who ever lived. His demonstration that the heart is a […]
Notable deaths
Notable deaths
The combustible countess
Spontaneous human combustion became a fashionable topic in the early nineteenth century, when a number of sensational presumed cases were
Notable deaths
King George’s heart
George II is the only British monarch known to have died while defecating. At about seven o’clock on the morning