list of people who have disappeared

The following is a compilation of people who have mysteriously disappeared, whose death is not substantiated, whose remains have not been recovered, or whose whereabouts are unknown and who may be presumed deceased.

Roald Amundsen - Norwegian explorer - 1928, his plane crashed in the Arctic Ocean, his body was never found.
Dorothy Arnold - Manhattan socialite - 1910
Benjamin Bathurst - British envoy - 1809
Ambrose Bierce - Author - 1913
Lord Lucan (Richard John Bingham) - dapper murder suspect - 1974
Hale Boggs - American Congressman - 1972
Charles E. Bolles aka "Black Bart" - Old West outlaw - 1888
Whitey Bulger - leader of organized crime group, the 'Winter Hill gang' - 1971
John Cabot - Italian explorer - 1499.
D. B. Cooper - skyjacker - 1971
Gaspar Corte-Real - Portuguese explorer - 1501
Miguel Corte-Real - Portuguese explorer - 1502. Disappeared while searching for his brother Gaspar.
Joseph F. Crater - Associate Justice of the New York State Supreme Court - 1930
Bison Dele - former NBA player, thought to have been murdered in the Pacific Ocean by his brother, body never found 2002
Jess Mara de Galndez - scholar and activist - 1956
Antoine de Saint-Exupry - author and aviator - 1944
Amelia Earhart - aviator - 1937
Richey James Edwards - member of Welsh rock band the Manic Street Preachers - 1995
Wallace D. Fard - Nation of Islam leader - 1934
Percy Fawcett - British archaeologist and explorer - 1925
Andrew Fluegelman - programmer, considered the father of shareware business - 1985
Tooker Gomberg - Canadian politician and activist - 2004
Richard Halliburton - author and adventurer - 1939
Jimmy Hoffa - Union leader - 1975
Harold Holt - Australian Prime Minister - 1967
Glen and Bessie Hyde - Grand Canyon rafters - 1928
Crew and passengers of MV Joyita - 1955
K'inich K'an Joy Chitam - king of Palenque - 711. Ruled until August 30, then disappeared from history. Probably taken prisoner by Tonina.
Madoc - semi-mythological Welsh prince - 1174
Ettore Majorana, Italian mathematician - 1938
Glenn Miller - bandleader - 1944
Philip Christoph von Knigsmarck, Swedish count, lover of George I of Great Britain's wife Sophia, Princess of Zelle - 1694
Persons missing after the September 11, 2001 attacks
Princes in the Tower sons of King Edward IV of England - 1483
Topiltzin Ce Acatl Quetzalcoatl, Toltec leader - 10th century
Michael Rockefeller - son of Nelson Rockefeller - 1961
Charles Carroll Taylor - leader of Flight 19 - 1945
Jim Thompson - designer famous for Thai silks - 1967
Francois Villon - French author-provocateur - 1465
Raoul Wallenberg - Anti-Nazi activist - 1945
Andrew Carnegie Whitfield - nephew of Andrew Carnegie - 1938
Sarah MacDiarmid - young female, disappeared from Kananook station in Melbourne, Australia - 1991
Crew of The Mary Celeste - 1872

List Of People Who Have Disappeared

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