He was born on 19 September 1804 at Épinal, and died of an apoplectic fit on 6 October 1865 in Strasbourg.

After retiring to bed the same night, Lord Dalhousie never awoke, having apparently suffered from an apoplectic fit during the night.

An apoplectic fit caused by the sight of him killed the Colonel instantly, and Mrs. Barclay fainted.

The gangster dies of an apoplectic fit in his hospital bed.

The cause of death was an apoplectic fit sustained on the day of his wedding anniversary, although he survived for a further 27 hours.

Even so, the manuscripts were beyond redemption, testified Joni Evans, her former editor, whose uttering of the non-word "irregardless" gave some language lovers apoplectic fits.

The regents will have apoplectic fits.

Charles suffered a sudden apoplectic fit on the morning of 2 February 1685, and died aged 54 at 11:45 am four days later at Whitehall Palace.

Thomas White died suddenly of an apoplectic fit at Wallingwells on 30 September 1732 aged 63 years.

Indeed, apart from undesirable side effects such as anxiety attacks, hallucinations and confusion, they can cause liver disease, cramp, apoplectic fits, coma and even death.