Diamond Jim Brady’s Death – Cause and Date
Born (Birthday) Aug 12, 1856
Death Date April 13, 1917
Age of Death 60 years
Cause of Death Heart Attack
Profession Entrepreneur
The entrepreneur Diamond Jim died at the age of 60. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Remembered for his tremendous appetite for both food and diamonds (he dined extravagantly and collected more than two million dollars worth of jewels), this Gilded Age railway businessman and stock market investor was also a well-known philanthropist who donated a large sum of money to Baltimore’s Johns Hopkins Hospital.
Born James Buchanan Brady, he grew up in New York City in a family of modest means. Though he never married, he was romantically involved for many years with actress and vocalist Lillian Russell.