List of volcanic eruption deaths
This is a list of notable people who died due to volcanic eruption.
| Name | Age | Volcano | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pliny the Elder | 56 | Mount Vesuvius | Italy | 24 August AD 79 |
| Caesius Bassus | Unknown | Mount Vesuvius | Italy | 24 August AD 79 |
| Carl Hunstein | 45 | Ritter Island | Papua New Guinea | 13 March 1888 |
| Louis Mouttet | 44 | Mount Pelée | Martinique | 8 May 1902 |
| Truman Taylor[1][2] | 21 | Kīlauea | Hawaii | 18 May 1924 |
| David A. Johnston | 30 | Mount St. Helens | United States | 18 May 1980 |
| Reid Blackburn | 28 | Mount St. Helens | United States | 18 May 1980 |
| Robert Landsburg | 48 | Mount St. Helens | United States | 18 May 1980 |
| Harry Randall Truman | 83 | Mount St. Helens | United States | 18 May 1980 |
| Omayra Sánchez | 13 | Nevado del Ruiz | Colombia | 16 November 1985 |
| Katia Krafft | 49 | Mount Unzen | Japan | 3 June 1991 |
| Maurice Krafft | 45 | Mount Unzen | Japan | 3 June 1991 |
| Harry Glicken | 33 | Mount Unzen | Japan | 3 June 1991 |
| Mbah Maridjan | Unknown | Mount Merapi | Indonesia | 26 Oct 2010 |
See also
References
- ↑ Program, Volcano Hazards. "USGS: Volcano Hazards Program HVO Kilauea". volcanoes.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- ↑ "Truman Arthur Taylor". geni_family_tree. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
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