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212 Notable deaths
 by diabetes

Maurice Vachon

Canadian professional and amateur wrestler (1929–2013).

Born September 14th, 1929 in Montreal.

Died November 21st, 2013 at 84 years old in Omaha (diabetes).

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American journalist (1920–1980).

Born June 16th, 1920 in Dallas. [ref]

Died September 9th, 1980 at 60 years old in Fort Worth (diabetes). [ref]

Blanche Bruce

American politician (1841-1898).

Born March 1st, 1841 in Farmville. [ref]

Died March 17th, 1898 at 57 years old in Washington, D.C. (diabetes). [ref]

Clark Terry

American swing and bebop trumpeter (1920–2015).

Born December 14th, 1920 in St. Louis.

Died February 21st, 2015 at 94 years old in Pine Bluff (diabetes).

Greg Burson

American voice actor (1949-2008).

Born June 29th, 1949 in Anaheim.

Died July 22nd, 2008 at 59 years old in Los Angeles (diabetes). [ref]

Eugène Ysaÿe

Belgian violinist, composer and conductor.

Born July 16th, 1858 in Liège.

Died May 12th, 1931 at 72 years old in Brussels (diabetes).

Charles Blondin

French tightrope walker (1824–1897).

Born February 28th, 1828 in Hesdin.

Died February 22nd, 1897 at 68 years old in London (diabetes).

Babatunde Olatunji

Nigerian percussionist (1927–2003).

Born April 7th, 1927 in Ajido.

Died April 6th, 2003 at 75 years old in Salinas (diabetes).

Tom Sharpe

English satirical novelist (1928-2013).

Born March 30th, 1928 in Holloway.

Died June 6th, 2013 at 85 years old in Llafranc (diabetes).

Olave Baden-Powell

(1889-1977) world chief guide.

Born February 22nd, 1889 in Chesterfield.

Died June 25th, 1977 at 88 years old in Bramley (diabetes).

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