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Death of Jimi Hendrix
Death of American musician Jimi Hendrix
Samarkand Hotel in September 2008 | |
Date | September 18, 1970; 54 years ago (1970-09-18) |
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Location | Samarkand Hotel, 22 Lansdowne Crescent, Notting Hill, London, UK |
Coordinates | 51°30′45″N0°12′25″W / 51.5125°N 0.207°W / 51.5125; -0.207 |
Cause | Asphyxia due to aspiration of vomit; contributed to by barbiturateintoxication |
Burial | October 1, 1970, at Greenwood Cemetery, Renton, Washington, US |
Inquest | September 18, 1970, in London |
Coroner | Gavin Thurston |
Charges | None |
Verdict | Open |
On September 18, 1970, American musician Jimi Hendrix died in London at the age of 27.
One of the 1960s' most influential guitarists, he was described by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as "arguably the greatest instrumentalist in the history of rock music."[1]
In the days before his death, Hendrix had been in poor health, in part from fatigue caused by ov