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Janis Joplin
- The famous singer/songwriter passed away in 1970 at the Landmark Hotel, in Los Angeles.
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Janis Joplin
- Joplin died from a heroin overdose after struggling with addiction for many years.
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Bob Saget
- Bob Saget was best known for his role as Danny Tanner on the beloved '80s and '90s sitcom ‘Full House,’ as well as its sequel ‘Fuller House.’ The beloved actor and comedian was found dead in his room at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, in Florida, on January 9, 2022. He was 65 years old.
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Bob Saget - His cause of death was initially unclear, but an autopsy suggested that he died in his sleep of a head injury. Saget likely hit his head and then went to bed because he didn't think it was too serious.
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Coco Chanel
- The renowned designer died at age 87 in 1971, while staying at a Ritz Carlton hotel in Paris.
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Coco Chanel
- Prior to her death, she had lived in the hotel for 30 years.
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Cory Monteith
- The 'Glee' actor passed away in 2013 at the age of 31 due to a heroin overdose at Fairmont Pacific Rim in Vancouver, Canada.
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Cory Monteith
- The actor had battled addiction throughout his life.
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Anna Nicole Smith
- In 2007, the former Playboy model passed away at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Florida.
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Anna Nicole Smith
- According to reports, she ingested an excessive amount of sleeping pills and other prescription drugs, resulting in an overdose.
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Nikola Tesla
- The renowned inventor, famous for his advances in electrical power systems, resided in the Hotel New Yorker, in New York, for a decade until his unfortunate death.
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Nikola Tesla
- He passed away alone from a heart problem at 86 years old.
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Anthony Bourdain
- The famous chef was discovered deceased in the Le Chambard hotel near Colmar, France, in June 2018.
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Anthony Bourdain
- It was confirmed that Bourdain killed himself.
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Jimi Hendrix
- The legendary guitar player passed away from unintended accidental drug-related asphyxiatiom at London's Samarkand Hotel.
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Jimi Hendrix
- Hendrix, aged 27, checked into the hotel with his girlfriend before passing away.
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David Gest
- The producer and TV host passed away at 62 years of age in 2016, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Canary Wharf, East London.
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David Gest
- Gest, who departed from the show 'Celebrity Big Brother' due to ill health, passed away as a result of a stroke.
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John Belushi
- The well-known comedian passed away from an unintentional speedball overdose at Chateau Marmont in Hollywood.
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John Belushi
- At the time of his death in 1982, he had been working on five different films, including 'Ghostbusters.'
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James Gandolfini
- In 2013, the actor from the popular television series 'The Sopranos' passed away at the Boscolo Exedra Hotel, in Rome, Italy.
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James Gandolfini
- The actor, aged 51, passed away from a heart attack.
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Whitney Houston
- The iconic vocalist passed away in 2012 at the age of 49 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, in California.
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Whitney Houston
- The legendary vocalist battled substance abuse throughout her life. She was discovered unconscious, submerged in the bathtub with drugs in her system.
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Richard Wagner
- The German composer passed away in the Palazzo Vendramin, in Venice, 1883.
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Richard Wagner
- The 69-year-old was suffering from acute angina.
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Oscar Wilde
- The playwright passed away in 1900 at the Hotel d’Alsace in Paris.
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Oscar Wilde
- The cause of his death was meningitis, but it is unknown whether it stemmed from syphilis or an ear infection.
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Mitch Hedberg
- The well-known comedian passed away in 2005 due to drug toxicity at a hotel in New Jersey during a comedy tour.
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Mitch Hedberg
- Before his passing, he had signed a 500k deal to a sitcom with Fox. See also: Tips on healthy aging for a long life
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Janis Joplin
- The famous singer/songwriter passed away in 1970 at the Landmark Hotel, in Los Angeles.
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Janis Joplin
- Joplin died from a heroin overdose after struggling with addiction for many years.
© Getty Images
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Bob Saget
- Bob Saget was best known for his role as Danny Tanner on the beloved '80s and '90s sitcom ‘Full House,’ as well as its sequel ‘Fuller House.’ The beloved actor and comedian was found dead in his room at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, in Florida, on January 9, 2022. He was 65 years old.
© Getty Images
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Bob Saget - His cause of death was initially unclear, but an autopsy suggested that he died in his sleep of a head injury. Saget likely hit his head and then went to bed because he didn't think it was too serious.
© Getty Images
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Coco Chanel
- The renowned designer died at age 87 in 1971, while staying at a Ritz Carlton hotel in Paris.
© Getty Images
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Coco Chanel
- Prior to her death, she had lived in the hotel for 30 years.
© Getty Images
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Cory Monteith
- The 'Glee' actor passed away in 2013 at the age of 31 due to a heroin overdose at Fairmont Pacific Rim in Vancouver, Canada.
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Cory Monteith
- The actor had battled addiction throughout his life.
© Getty Images
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Anna Nicole Smith
- In 2007, the former Playboy model passed away at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Florida.
© Getty Images
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Anna Nicole Smith
- According to reports, she ingested an excessive amount of sleeping pills and other prescription drugs, resulting in an overdose.
© Getty Images
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Nikola Tesla
- The renowned inventor, famous for his advances in electrical power systems, resided in the Hotel New Yorker, in New York, for a decade until his unfortunate death.
© Getty Images
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Nikola Tesla
- He passed away alone from a heart problem at 86 years old.
© Getty Images
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Anthony Bourdain
- The famous chef was discovered deceased in the Le Chambard hotel near Colmar, France, in June 2018.
© Getty Images
13 / 31 Fotos
Anthony Bourdain
- It was confirmed that Bourdain killed himself.
© Getty Images
14 / 31 Fotos
Jimi Hendrix
- The legendary guitar player passed away from unintended accidental drug-related asphyxiatiom at London's Samarkand Hotel.
© Getty Images
15 / 31 Fotos
Jimi Hendrix
- Hendrix, aged 27, checked into the hotel with his girlfriend before passing away.
© Getty Images
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David Gest
- The producer and TV host passed away at 62 years of age in 2016, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Canary Wharf, East London.
© Getty Images
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David Gest
- Gest, who departed from the show 'Celebrity Big Brother' due to ill health, passed away as a result of a stroke.
© Getty Images
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John Belushi
- The well-known comedian passed away from an unintentional speedball overdose at Chateau Marmont in Hollywood.
© Getty Images
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John Belushi
- At the time of his death in 1982, he had been working on five different films, including 'Ghostbusters.'
© NL Beeld
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James Gandolfini
- In 2013, the actor from the popular television series 'The Sopranos' passed away at the Boscolo Exedra Hotel, in Rome, Italy.
© Getty Images
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James Gandolfini
- The actor, aged 51, passed away from a heart attack.
© Getty Images
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Whitney Houston
- The iconic vocalist passed away in 2012 at the age of 49 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, in California.
© Getty Images
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Whitney Houston
- The legendary vocalist battled substance abuse throughout her life. She was discovered unconscious, submerged in the bathtub with drugs in her system.
© Getty Images
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Richard Wagner
- The German composer passed away in the Palazzo Vendramin, in Venice, 1883.
© Getty Images
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Richard Wagner
- The 69-year-old was suffering from acute angina.
© Getty Images
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Oscar Wilde
- The playwright passed away in 1900 at the Hotel d’Alsace in Paris.
© Getty Images
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Oscar Wilde
- The cause of his death was meningitis, but it is unknown whether it stemmed from syphilis or an ear infection.
© Getty Images
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Mitch Hedberg
- The well-known comedian passed away in 2005 due to drug toxicity at a hotel in New Jersey during a comedy tour.
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Mitch Hedberg
- Before his passing, he had signed a 500k deal to a sitcom with Fox. See also: Tips on healthy aging for a long life
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The tragically long list of stars who died in hotel rooms
Countless celebrities passed away in these impersonal settings
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Over time, many well-known individuals have been found dead in hotel rooms. Whether due to drug overdoses, heart attacks, or freak accidents, these celebrities met tragic ends in a lonely setting.
Click through the gallery to remember the stars who died in hotel rooms.
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