Deaths by...

211 Notable deaths
 by diabetes

Johnny Cash

American country singer (1932–2003).

Born February 26th, 1932 in Kingsland.

Died September 12th, 2003 at 71 years old in Nashville (diabetes).

Michelle Trachtenberg

American actress (1985–2025).

Born October 11th, 1985 in New York City. [ref]

Died February 26th, 2025 at 39 years old in New York City (diabetes). [ref]

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Prime minister of india (1996, 1988-2004).

Born December 24th, 1924 in Gwalior.

Died August 16th, 2018 at 93 years old in New Delhi (diabetes). [ref]

Alexander Graham Bell

Canadian-american scientist inventor of telephone (1847–1922).

Born March 3rd, 1847 in Edinburgh. [ref]

Died August 2nd, 1922 at 75 years old in Beinn Bhreagh (diabetes). [ref]

Waylon Jennings

American country musician (1937–2002).

Born June 15th, 1937 in Littlefield.

Died February 13th, 2002 at 64 years old in Chandler (diabetes).

Luther Vandross

American r&b singer (1951–2005).

Born April 20th, 1951 in New York City.

Died July 1st, 2005 at 54 years old in Edison (diabetes).

Jules Verne

French writer (1828–1905).

Born February 8th, 1828 in Nantes. [ref]

Died March 24th, 1905 at 77 years old in Amiens (diabetes). [ref]

Sugar Ray Robinson

American boxer (1921–1989).

Born May 3rd, 1921 in Ailey.

Died April 12th, 1989 at 67 years old in Culver City (diabetes).

Parveen Babi

Indian actress (1954–2005).

Born April 4th, 1954 in Junagadh.

Died January 20th, 2005 at 50 years old in Mumbai (diabetes).

William F. Buckley Jr.

American public intellectual, conservative author and political commentator (1925–2008).

Born November 24th, 1925 in New York City. [ref]

Died February 27th, 2008 at 82 years old in Stamford (diabetes). [ref]

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