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This list of unsolved deaths includes well-known cases where: The cause of death could not be officially determined The person's identity could not be established after they were found dead The cause is known, but the manner of death (homicide, suicide, accident) could not be determined Different official investigations have come to different conclusions Cases where there are unofficial alternative theories about deaths – the most common theory being that the death was a homicide – can be found under: Death conspiracy theories. Unsolved murders Unsolved deaths Prehistoric Anzick-1, a 1 or 2 year old Clovis child whose skeletonized body was found near Wilsall, Montana in 1968. The child's death was carbon dated to around 9500–9000 BC. It is disputed why the child died. The child's body is the only one discovered belonging to the Clovis culture. Fragments of a human skull found next to the Anzick-1 child. The person whom the fragments of the skull belonged to was originally believed to have died around the same time as the Anzick-1 child, therefore being the second body discovered belonging to the Clovis culture. However, these bones were carbon dated and found to be over 2 millennia younger than those of the Anzick-1 child. These bones, then, were deposited after the extinction of the Clovis culture. Like the Anzick-1 child, the cause of death of this individual is disputed. Ancient Cleopatra (39), the last ruler of Ptolemaic Egypt, is believed to have died in August of 30 BCE in Alexandria. According to popular belief, Cleopatra killed herself by allowing an asp (Egyptian cobra) to bite her. According to Greek and Roman historians, Cleopatra poisoned herself using either a toxic ointment or sharp implement such as a hairpin.: 98–100  Primary source accounts are derived mainly from the works of the ancient Roman historians Strabo, Plutarch, and Cassius Dio. Modern scholars debate the validity of ancient reports involving snakebites as the cause of death and whether she was murdered. Some academics hypothesize that her Roman political rival Octavian forced her to commit suicide in the manner of her choosing. The location of Cleopatra's tomb is unknown. Amcotts Moor Woman is the name of a bog body of a female who lived during 200–400 CE that was discovered in a bog close to Amcotts, Lincolnshire, England, in 1747. Almost no details are known about her and the cause of her death remains a mystery. The Younger Lady (25–35) is the informal name given to the mummy of a woman who lived during the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt, and was discovered in the Egyptian Valley of the Kings in tomb KV35 by archaeologist Victor Loret in 1898. The cause of her death is unknown. Through recent DNA tests, this mummy has been identified as the mother of the pharaoh Tutankhamun and a daughter of pharaoh Amenhotep III and Queen Tiye. Early speculation that these were the remains of Queen Nefertiti has been disproven. Windeby I (16) is the name given to the bog body in 1952 that was preserved in a peat bog close to Windeby located in Northern Germany containing the remains of a teenage male who lived between 41 BCE and 118 CE. His death cause is disputed and unknown. Zoroaster (76) was an ancient male Iranian prophet who lived during 1000 BCE and who was said to perform miracles; he founded the religion now known as Zoroastrianism. Zoroaster's cause of death is unknown; it is said that Zoroaster was killed by invading Turanians around the time that he was last seen, but this was never confirmed. The Hasanlu Lovers are the remains of two humans found in Teppe Hasanlu, Iran, in 1972 who are thought to have died c. 800 BCE. While it has been suggested that they died from asphyxiation, no definitive cause of death has been established. Damendorf Man is a German bog body discovered in 1900 in the See Moor at the village of Damendorf in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, who was said to have died in 300 BCE. Only his hair, skin, and nails and his few clothes were preserved, along with traces of some bones. He was found with a leather belt, shoes, and a pair of breeches. The man's identity and cause of death are unknown. The Girl of the Uchter Moor (17–19), who is also known as "Moora", is the name given to the remains of a female bog body discovered in the marshland near Uchte, Germany, in 2000. She lived during the Iron Age and died between 764 and 515 BCE; the cause of her death is unknown. The Borremose bodies are three bog bodies that were found in 1946 and 1948 in Himmerland, Denmark, in the Borremose peat bog. They have been dated to have lived in the Nordic Bronze Age during 770 BCE. The causes of their deaths are unknown. The Saltmen are the remains of six men who lived during the remainder of the Achaemenid Dynasty (550–330 BCE) that were found in 2010 in the salt mines in Chehrabad on the southern part of the Hamzehlu village in the Zanjan Province in Iran. Though it is known that most of them were accidentally killed by the collapse of galleries where they worked, the causes of the deaths of the other saltmen remain unknown. Alexander the Great (32) died in 323 BCE after a short illness. Exactly what the illness was is a subject of debate; however, it is known that he was a heavy drinker throughout his life. The Weerdinge Men were two bog bodies found naked in the southern part of Bourtanger Moor in Drenthe in the Netherlands in 1904. Though one of the men is known to have been murdered, the cause of the other man's death is unknown. They died between 160 BCE and 220 CE. In October 2018 human remains were found in Rome that were thought to possibly be the remains of Emanuela Orlandi and Mirella Gregori, who disappeared from Rome between 7 May 1983 and 22 June 1983. Early reports said the remains could have belonged to a female, but tests results that were released on 1 February 2019 showed they were of an ancient Roman man who died between 190 and 230 CE whose identity and cause of death are unknown. Orgetorix, 61 BCE, was a wealthy aristocrat among the Helvetii, a Celtic-speaking people residing in what is now Switzerland during the consulship of Julius Caesar of the Roman Republic. He was put on trial for conspiring to seize control of Gaul. His cause of death beyond this is disputed. Apollonius of Tyana (c. 85), 100 CE, was a Greek Neopythagorean philosopher from the town of Tyana in the Roman province of Cappadocia in Anatolia. It was said that he was able to disappear and immediately reappear in another place. The circumstances of his death remain a mystery. Medieval The Lovers of Modena are two male skeletons found in Modena, Italy in 2009, who are thought to have lived between the 4th and 6th-century CE. Their cause of death is unknown. Princess Yongtai (15–16), 701. In both the Old Book of Tang and New Book of Tang, it is recorded that she was executed by Empress Wu Zetian with her brother and husband because of talking about rumors about the two officials Zhang Yizhi and Zhang.... Discover the Precht Raoul popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Precht Raoul books.