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What was the cause of Mengele's stroke in 1979?

  • Stress

  • Old age

  • Swimming accident

  • Natural causes

Answer

Josef Mengele suffered a stroke in 1979 while swimming off the coast of Bertioga, Brazil. The stroke led to his drowning and subsequent death. Mengele had been living in hiding for decades, evading capture by various authorities and Nazi hunters.
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