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  • term apoplexy is associated with being furious, especially as "apoplectic". Historically, it described what is now known as a hemorrhagic stroke, involving...
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    Wepfer (1620–1695) identified the cause of hemorrhagic stroke when he suggested that people who had died of apoplexy had bleeding in their brains. Wepfer...
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    was 13 when his father died, wrote in Mein Kampf that he died of a "stroke of apoplexy". In his book, The Young Hitler I Knew, Hitler's childhood friend...
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  • Pituitary apoplexy is bleeding into or impaired blood supply of the pituitary gland. This usually occurs in the presence of a tumor of the pituitary, although...
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    died of a stroke while on his way to meet his father for dinner. Appalling misfortune. Charles died this evening, 13th. Sudden stroke of apoplexy — Victor...
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    Seventy-eighth Street, at 7:20 o'clock yesterday morning, following a stroke of apoplexy, the second one he had suffered. TwainQuotes.com The Story Behind...
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  • announcement, printed in The New York Times of that day, stated: "A stroke of apoplexy was the cause of death." He had been ill exactly one week. Naval physicians...
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  • with similar symptoms, such as subarachnoid hemorrhage, ischemic stroke, pituitary apoplexy, cerebral artery dissection, meningitis, and spontaneous cerebrospinal...
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    unexpected news the prior week that his father had died due to a "stroke of apoplexy" after having received a letter the previous day that he was in perfect...
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    hour or so in the mixing room. Then came a stroke of apoplexy and death. Thus, at the end as at the launching of his venture in America, Brandreth was mixing...
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    Asa Bird Gardiner (category Purged Medal of Honor recipients)
    Asa Bird Gardiner died of a stroke of apoplexy at his home, Orrell Manor, in Suffern, New York, on May 24, 1919, at the age of 79. He was buried in Green-Wood...
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  • search of ways to better his health. The climate was proven to be beneficial and much of his time was spent there. He suffered a stroke of apoplexy in 1913...
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    as a civil engineer. He died of a "stroke of apoplexy" in New York City. Burnet, Mary Quick (1921). Art and Artists of Indiana. Century. pp. 115–118...
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    Albert G. Brown (category Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Mississippi)
    (1804–1859), the wife of Philip Richard Fendall II (1794–1867), the District Attorney of the District of Columbia. Overcome by a stroke of apoplexy, Brown fell...
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    Porter King (category Members of the Georgia House of Representatives)
    leaving office, he died later that year from a "stroke of apoplexy" suffered at home. Avery, I.W., City of Atlanta, Inter-State Publishing Company, Louisville...
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    "to a stroke of apoplexy on Sunday". In the year before his death he had "a number of slighter strokes" Carpenter was a passionate advocate of the flat...
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  • Clarence Howard Clark Sr. (category History of Philadelphia)
    Garnett, S.C. last night of a stroke of apoplexy. Mr. Clark, vho was 54 years old, lived in Devon. He was a member of the banking firm of E. W. Clark & Co. ...
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    Henry Huttleston Rogers (category American people of English descent)
    Seventy-eighth Street, at 7:20 o'clock yesterday morning, following a stroke of apoplexy, the second one he had suffered. millicentlibrary.org Archived 2012-07-31...
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    Joseph N. Kauffman, a Brethren minister of New Carlisle, Ohio. He died January 19, 1891, from a stroke of apoplexy, just days after the wedding. Julia Wood...
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    George Belknap (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
    portal American Civil War portal "Rear Admiral Belknap Dead: Suffered Stroke of Apoplexy While on Special Duty at Key West". The Washington Post. 8 April 1903...
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