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Garry Hoy

Canadian lawyer who died when he fell from the 24th floor of his office building

Person

Born: 1955-01-01
Died: 1993-07-09

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Type: Person
Country: SE

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Recent publications · Crossref

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A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,367x
Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,320x
Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

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1954 births 1993 deaths 1993 in Toronto Accidental deaths from falls in Canada Accidental deaths in Ontario Deaths by defenestration Deaths by person in Canada

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· 2018

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Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

· 2012 · cited 10,734x

A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

· 2012 · cited 9,222x

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Key dates

Born: 1 January 1955
Died: 9 July 1993

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Gender: male
Citizenship: Canada
Occupation: lawyer
Significant event: defenestration

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P1196: accidental death

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1000 Ways to Die

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suicide by jumping from height

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