List of volcanic eruption deaths

List of famous people who died due to volcanic eruption
Name	Age	Volcano	Country	Date
Pliny the Elder	56	Mount Vesuvius	Italy	24 August AD 79
David A. Johnston	30	Mount St. Helens	United States	18 May 1980
Harry R. 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

Plate tectonics and hotspots Divergent plate boundaries At the Gaius or Caius Plinius Secundus, ( AD 23 – August 25, AD 79 better known as Pliny the Elder, was an ancient Author Mount Vesuvius (in Italian Monte Vesuvio and in Latin Mons Vesuvius) is an active Stratovolcano east of Naples Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar 's General Gaius Scribonius Curio is defeated in the Second Battle of the Bagradas River Year 79 was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Julian calendar. David Alexander Johnston ( December 18, 1949 &ndash May 18, 1980) was a Volcanologist with the United States Geological Mount St Helens is an active Stratovolcano located in Skamania County, Washington, in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Events 1152 - Henry II of England marries Eleanor of Aquitaine. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Harry Randall Truman ( October 30, 1896 &ndash May 18, 1980) came to brief fame as a resident of the U Mount St Helens is an active Stratovolcano located in Skamania County, Washington, in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Events 1152 - Henry II of England marries Eleanor of Aquitaine. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Omayra Sanchez was a 13-year old victim of the Nevado del Ruiz Volcano which erupted on November 13, 1985 in Armero, Colombia Nevado del Ruiz, also known as Mount Ruiz, is an Andean Stratovolcano in Caldas Department, Colombia. Colombia (kəˈlʌmbɪə officially the Republic of Colombia () is a country in northwestern South America. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Katia Krafft ( Mulhouse, 17 April 1942 – 3 June 1991) and her husband Maurice Krafft ( Guebwiller, 25 Mount Unzen ( jp 雲仙岳 Unzendake) is an active volcanic complex of several overlapping Stratovolcanoes also known as a Composite volcano For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, entering Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Katia Krafft ( Mulhouse, 17 April 1942 – 3 June 1991) and her husband Maurice Krafft ( Guebwiller, 25 Mount Unzen ( jp 雲仙岳 Unzendake) is an active volcanic complex of several overlapping Stratovolcanoes also known as a Composite volcano For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, entering Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Harry Glicken (1958 &ndash 1991 nickname The Glick) was a Volcanologist who was killed on 3 June 1991 by a Pyroclastic flow Mount Unzen ( jp 雲仙岳 Unzendake) is an active volcanic complex of several overlapping Stratovolcanoes also known as a Composite volcano For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, entering Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. This is an index of Lists of people by cause of death, in alphabetical order of cause Plate tectonics and hotspots Divergent plate boundaries At the

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