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18 Notable deaths
by appendicitis
Francesc Macià i Llussà
1st president of generalitat de catalunya (1932-33).
Born October 21st, 1859 in Vilanova i la Geltrú. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1933 at 74 years old in Barcelona (appendicitis). [ref]
Walter Sutton
American geneticist (1877-1916).
Born April 5th, 1877 in Utica.
Died November 10th, 1916 at 39 years old in Kansas City (appendicitis).
Charles Emil Ruthenberg
American politician (1882-1927).
Born July 9th, 1882 in Cleveland.
Died March 2nd, 1927 at 44 years old in Chicago (appendicitis).
Juan Carreño
Mexican footballer.
Born August 14th, 1909 in Mexico City.
Died December 16th, 1940 at 31 years old in Mexico City (appendicitis).
Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius
Catholic bishop.
Born April 13th, 1871 in Lūginė. [ref]
Died January 27th, 1927 at 55 years old in Kaunas (appendicitis). [ref]
Konstantin Zhostov
Bulgarian general.
Born October 30th, 1867 in Gaytaninovo.
Died August 30th, 1916 at 48 years old in Kyustendil (appendicitis).
José María Gabriel y Galán
Spanish poet.
Born June 28th, 1870 in Frades de la Sierra. [ref]
Died January 6th, 1909 at 38 years old in Guijo de Granadilla (appendicitis). [ref]
Béla Goldoványi
Athletics competitor.
Born December 20th, 1925 in Budapest. [ref]
Died November 16th, 1972 at 46 years old in Budapest (appendicitis).
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