He died from the effects of throat cancer at age 77, in 1972.
28th May 1972.
He died on May 28th 1972 at the age of 77 in 4 Rue du Champ d'EntraƮnement, Neuilly-sur-Seine, Paris, France.
Former king Edward VIII, then Duke of Windsor, died of throat cancer in 1972 at age 77, after years of chain-smoking.
Edward VIII of the United Kingdom died in Paris in 1972 from throat cancer. He was 77 or 78 years old when he died.
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