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4 Notable deaths
by diphtheria
Princess Marie of Hesse and by Rhine
German princess (1874-1878).
Born May 24th, 1874 in Darmstadt.
Died November 16th, 1878 at 4 years old in Darmstadt (diphtheria).
Olga Rozanova
Russian artist (1886-1918).
Born July 3rd, 1886 in Melenki. [ref]
Died November 7th, 1918 at 32 years old in Botkin Hospital (diphtheria). [ref]
Lady Florence Dixie
British writer.
Born May 24th, 1855 in Cummertrees.
Died November 7th, 1905 at 50 years old in London (diphtheria).
Juhani Aho
Finnish author and journalist (1861-1921).
Born September 11th, 1861 in Lapinlahti. [ref]
Died August 8th, 1921 at 59 years old in Helsinki (diphtheria). [ref]
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