Gudrun Loftus
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 Gudrun Loftus  (academic) | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | 28 January 1958 | |||||||||||||
| Died | 5 October 2010 (Age 52) | |||||||||||||
| Nationality | German | |||||||||||||
| Alma mater | University of Tübingen | |||||||||||||
| Victim of | premature death | |||||||||||||
Victim of an unusual death, reportedly dead after falling down a "steep spiral staircase".
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Gudrun Loftus was a lecturer in German at St. John's College, Oxford.[1][2] There is some speculation that her death might be linked to the murder of the spook Gareth Williams (see related document below).
Death
She allegedly died after falling down a "steep spiral staircase" in Oxford, sustaining what a police statement described as "serious injuries". no one witnessed the fall. She was reportedly discovered at 6.45am and declared dead at 10a.m. after being taken to hospital.[3][4]
Related Document
| Title | Type | Publication date | Author(s) | Description |
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| Document:A Gareth Wiliams - Gudrun Loftus Axis? | article | 8 November 2010 | Trowbridge Ford | Is there a connection between the death of Gareth Williams and the apparently accidental death of Oxford University academic Gudrun Loftus? |
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References
- ↑ https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-oxfordshire-11507597
- ↑ https://www.mod-langs.ox.ac.uk/news/news2010-obituary-mrs-gudrun-loftus
- ↑ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1318816/Mystery-surrounds-death-Oxford-University-lecturer-steep-spiral-staircase.html
- ↑ http://www.cherwell.org/news/2010/10/09/tragic-death-of-german-tutor-at-st-johns-college
