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5 Notable deaths
 by bowel obstruction

George Sand

French novelist and memoirist (1804–1876).

Born July 1st, 1804 in former 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died June 8th, 1876 at 71 years old in Nohant-Vic (bowel obstruction). [ref]

Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim

Finnish military leader and statesman (1867–1951).

Born June 16th, 1867 in Louhisaari Manor. [ref]

Died January 27th, 1951 at 83 years old in Lausanne (bowel obstruction).

D. T. Suzuki

Japanese buddhist scholar, doctor of letters (1870–1966).

Born October 11th, 1870 in Hondamachi.

Died June 12th, 1966 at 95 years old in St. Luke's International Hospital (bowel obstruction).

Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach

German symbolist artist, founder of naturism (1851-1913).

Born February 21st, 1851 in Hadamar.

Died December 15th, 1913 at 62 years old in Capri (bowel obstruction).

Umetarō Suzuki

Japanese agricultural chemist (1874-1943).

Born April 7th, 1874 in Makinohara.

Died September 20th, 1943 at 69 years old in Keio University Hospital (bowel obstruction).

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