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On February 20, 1895, Douglass attended a meeting of the National Council of Women in Washington, D.C. During that meeting, he was brought to the platform and given a standing ovation by the audience. Shortly after he returned home, Frederick Douglass died of a massive heart attack or stroke in his adopted hometown of Washington, D.C. He is buried in Mount Hope Cemetery in Rochester, New York.

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Fredrick Douglas died of a massive heart attack at the age of 77, in Washington D.C., on February 20, 1895.

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Most probably from a heart attack or stroke. His exact birthdate is unknown, but Douglas was in his seventies.

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Frederick Douglass dropped dead in the

hallway of his house. He had been in the highest spirits, and he was very healthy.

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He hated his life so he went and got really fat so he would die of a heart attack and nobody would know that he killed himself

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