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180 Notable deaths
by diabetes
Curtis Mayfield
American singer, songwriter, and record producer (1942-1999).
Born June 3rd, 1942 in Chicago. [ref]
Died December 26th, 1999 at 57 years old in Roswell (diabetes). [ref]
Rudy Ray Moore
American comedian, singer, actor, and film producer (1927-2008).
Born March 17th, 1927 in Fort Smith.
Died October 19th, 2008 at 81 years old in Akron (diabetes). [ref]
Della Reese
American actress and singer (1931-2017).
Born July 6th, 1931 in Detroit, Black Bottom, Detroit.
Died November 19th, 2017 at 86 years old in Encino (diabetes). [ref]
Dick Van Patten
American actor (1928–2015).
Born December 9th, 1928 in Queens.
Died June 23rd, 2015 at 86 years old in Santa Monica (diabetes).
Phife Dawg
American rapper (1970–2016).
Born November 20th, 1970 in Brooklyn.
Died March 22nd, 2016 at 45 years old in Contra Costa County (diabetes).
Buddy Hackett
American actor and comedian.
Born August 31st, 1924 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died June 30th, 2003 at 78 years old in Malibu (diabetes). [ref]
Esther Rolle
Actress (1920-1998).
Born November 8th, 1920 in Pompano Beach. [ref]
Died November 17th, 1998 at 78 years old in Los Angeles, Culver City (diabetes). [ref]
Jorge González
Argentinian basketball player, professional wrestler and actor (1966–2010).
Born January 31st, 1966 in Formosa. [ref]
Died September 22nd, 2010 at 44 years old in General José de San Martín (diabetes). [ref]
Rory Calhoun
Actor, producer, screenwriter (1922-1999).
Born August 8th, 1922 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died April 28th, 1999 at 76 years old in Burbank (diabetes). [ref]
François Duvalier
40th president of the republic of haiti (1907-1971).
Born April 14th, 1907 in Port-au-Prince.
Died April 21st, 1971 at 64 years old in Port-au-Prince (diabetes).
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