List of poisonings

This is a list of poisonings, both deliberate and accidental, in chronological order by the date of death of the victim(s). It also includes mass poisonings, confirmed attempted poisonings, and fictional poisonings, as well as a list of poisoners who are known or suspected to have poisoned multiple people. Many of the people listed here committed or attempted to commit suicide by poison.

Non-fiction

Fatal poisonings

Non-fatal poisonings

Alleged poisonings

Poisoners

Fiction

As poisoning is a long-established plot device in crime fiction, this is not intended to be an exhaustive list.

Crime fiction

Other fiction

Films

Television

Plays

See also

References

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