Strange and Mysterious, Here are 7 Conspiracy Theories about the Deaths of World Celebrities that are Considered Fake

Kapanlagi.com - Conspiracy theory enthusiasts are certainly familiar with the deaths of Michael Jackson and Elvis Presley. These two world icons are considered to have left many mysteries even when death came to them.

Both Jackson and Presley are believed to have faked their own deaths in order to live a peaceful life as ordinary people. But not only these two great figures, there are also a number of celebrities and top figures who are suspected of faking their deaths.

Here is a list of conspiracy theories about the deaths of artists that are considered fake by most of their fans.

1. Michael Jackson

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Michael Jackson died in June 2009. The King of Pop singer died at his residence after consuming painkiller pills for many years.

Jackson's death shocked the public as he was at the peak of his career at that time. It is not surprising that many fans find it hard to believe the news. Some even believe that Jackson intentionally faked his own death to avoid public attention and live a normal life.

Conspiracy theories about the death of this world-famous pop star have become more prominent after some claimed to have accidentally met him years after his death. However, the truth of these claims cannot be confirmed until now.

2. Elvis Presley

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The name Elvis Presley is certainly familiar to music lovers worldwide. Although he passed away decades ago, Presley's works are still played and enjoyed by millions of people around the world until today.

Presley was found dead in the bathroom of his own home. It is believed that he fell and could not get up afterwards. Before his death, he was suspected to have crawled in the bathroom to seek help.

Many fans believe that his death on August 16, 1977, was not real. Fans' suspicions began when Presley's tombstone was inscribed with Elvis Aaron Presley, whereas he was known as Elvis Aron Presley. This typographical error on the tombstone sparked many suspicions, making fans believe that the body lying in the grave is not the singer's.

In addition, the appearances of several individuals who are considered to resemble Presley have driven fans crazy. From a background actor in the movie HOME ALONE to a voice recording believed to be Presley's voice, fans believe that the death was indeed engineered.

There was also a circulating recording believed by many to be Presley's voice. The man in the recording claimed to be one of the long-disappeared world icons. He admitted to intentionally hiding to live a normal life and avoid public attention.

3. Marilyn Monroe

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Marilyn Monroe became one of the celebrities whose death is often discussed to this day. The death of this iconic actress is filled with many mysteries and conspiracy theories.

Many consider Monroe's death to be nothing more than a hoax. Many conspiracy theorists believe that Monroe's death at that time was engineered.

Many believe that Marilyn Monroe did not actually die but was sent to a mental institution in Canada. This is because of the difficult times she experienced after receiving death threats. It is alleged that she stayed at the mental health center for about 20 years.

There is even a homeless woman who is said to be Marilyn Monroe. The woman was discovered by a writer named John Alexander Baker in 1984 in Nova Scotia. The woman is said to have singing abilities and a face that closely resembles Monroe's.

4. Andy Kaufman

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Andy Kaufman is indeed known for the many false reports throughout his career. Long before he died of lung cancer, he once talked about faking his own death. He reportedly stated that if he died, he would reappear 20 years later in good health.

This is what made many people not believe him when he announced his lung cancer in 1984. Even after he died 4 months later, there were still many skeptics who considered Kaufman's death as a mere joke.

5. Kurt Cobain

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The death of legendary musician Kurt Cobain became a shocking news. There are many people who believe that the frontman of Nirvana did not actually commit suicide. Some believe that it was actually his wife, Courtney Love, who shot Cobain that day.

Not only that, Kurt Cobain's death is also believed to be a fake death. Many conspiracy theorists believe that Cobain is still alive. He is believed to have faked his death to distance himself from the chaos of the entertainment world and leave his wife behind.

6. Princess Diana

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The death of Princess Diana was one of the most shocking events in 1997. Her tragic and sudden death caused a worldwide sensation at that time. Many people felt that the death of Prince Charles's wife was very suspicious and unusual.

The involvement of the British royal family in the accident that claimed Diana's life was a hot topic. Many suspected that Diana and her lover were intentionally murdered by the royal family.

Not stopping there, many also believe that Princess Diana actually survived the accident. She faked her death to hide from the royal family. There was even a circulating photo believed to be Diana sitting in a wheelchair.

7. Tupac Shakur

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Legendary rapper Tupac Shakur died over 20 years ago. However, many people believe that he is still alive. This is because his bodyguard claimed to have secured the rapper in Cuba.

Since then, various theories have emerged stating that Shakur is still alive and living peacefully in a place to avoid mafia pursuit. There are also several people who are claimed to resemble him. However, like other conspiracy theories, the truth of these rumors cannot be confirmed.

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