Famous people who died of overdoses

Marilyn Monroe – Died of a barbiturate overdose in 1962. – – – 

Elvis Presley – Died from a prescription drug overdose in 1977. – – – 

Heath Ledger – Died of an accidental prescription drug overdose in 2008. – 

Jimi Hendrix – Died of a barbiturate overdose in 1970. – – – 

Janis Joplin – Died of a heroin overdose in 1970. – – – – s.– 

Philip Seymour Hoffman – Died of a heroin overdose in 2014. – – 

Prince – Died of a fentanyl overdose in 2016. – – – 

Whitney Houston – Died of an accidental drowning with drugs in her system in 2012. – – – 

Amy Winehouse – Died of alcohol poisoning in 2011. – – – 

Mac Miller – Died of a fentanyl and cocaine overdose in 2018.