The Silmarillion - Death causes

"For though Eru appointed to you to die not in Eä, and no sickness may assail you, yet slain ye may be, and slain ye shall be: by weapon and by torment and by grief; and your houseless spirits shall come then to Mandos"

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Elves
YT	Slain by Morgoth at Formenos	Finwë
YT	Mortally wounded by Gothmog at Dor Daedeloth	Fëanor
400	Shielded her son from a poisoned dart	Aredhel
455	Died in the Dagor Bragollach	Angrod, Aegnor
456	Slain by Morgoth in single combat	Fingolfin
465	Mortally wounded by a werewolf in a tower he had built	Finrod Felagund
472	Slain by Gothmog at the Nirnaeth Arnoeidad	Fingon
479	Slain by his friend who thought he was an orc	Beleg
495	Fell at Tumhalad	Orodreth
495	Captured, then killed by orcs during a failed ambush	Finduilas
502	Killed by Dwarves who wanted the Nauglamír	Thingol
503	Chose to be a mortal, died of old age at Tol Galen	Lúthien
506	Slain by Fëanor's sons at Menegroth	Dior
506	Slain in Menegroth while attacking Doriath	Caranthir, Curufin, Celegorm
510	Died when his tower fell during the Fall of Gondolin	Turgon
510	Cast down from the walls by Tuor	Maeglin
538	Slain while attacking the Havens of Sirion	Amrod, Amras
587	Cast himself into a gaping chasm filled with fire	Maedhros
SA	Captured by Sauron at Eregion, tortured and shot with arrows	Celebrimbor
SA	Killed by Sauron in the War of the Last Alliance	Gil-Galad

Men
355	Died of old age at 93, to the grief of his elvish friends	Bëor
455	Fell before the walls of Eithel Sirion during the Dagor Bragollach	Hador
460	Betrayed by Gorlim, killed by orcs in Dorthonion	Barahir
472	Fell pierced with a venomed arrow in his eye in the Nirnaeth Arnoeidad	Huor
499	Cast himself upon the point of his sword	Túrin
499	Jumped from Cabed-en-Aras to her death	Nienor
501	Died while holding her husband's hand at their children's tombstone	Morwen
502	Cast himself into the western sea	Húrin
503	Killed by a wolf, returned to Middle Earth, then died of old age at Tol Galen	Beren
SA	Chose to be mortal, died of old age at 500	Elros

Bad Guys
499	Killed by Túrin at Cabed-en-Aras	Glaurung
510	Stabbed with a spiked helm by Ecthelion, then drowned with him	Gothmog
587	Slain by Eärendil, and cast from the sky	Ancalagon

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