Deaths by...
901 Notable deaths
by disease
René Basset
French linguist and orientalist.
Born July 24th, 1855 in Lunéville.
Died January 4th, 1924 at 68 years old in Algiers (disease).
Mirjami Kuosmanen
Finnish actress (1915–1963).
Born February 22nd, 1915 in Keuruu.
Died August 5th, 1963 at 48 years old in Helsinki (disease).
Flora Shaw
English journalist and writer, editor (1852-1929).
Born December 19th, 1852 in Woolwich. [ref]
Died January 25th, 1929 at 76 years old in Surrey (disease). [ref]
Félia Litvinne
Russian-born, french-based dramatic soprano.
Born August 29th, 1863 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died October 12th, 1936 at 73 years old in Paris (disease). [ref]
Josseline Gaël
French actress (1917-1995).
Born February 4th, 1917 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
Died August 10th, 1995 at 78 years old in Saint-Michel (disease).
Ibrahim Biogradlić
Yugoslav footballer (1931-2015).
Born March 8th, 1931 in Sarajevo.
Died February 20th, 2015 at 83 years old in Sarajevo (disease). [ref]
Duje Bonačić
Croatian rower (1929-2020).
Born April 10th, 1929 in Split.
Died January 24th, 2020 at 90 years old in Split (disease). [ref]
Herman Pieter de Boer
Dutch writer, journalist and lyricist (1928–2014).
Born February 9th, 1928 in Rotterdam.
Died January 1st, 2014 at 85 years old in Eindhoven (disease).
Derelys Perdue
American actress (1902-1989).
Born March 22nd, 1902 in Kansas City.
Died September 30th, 1989 at 87 years old in Los Angeles (disease).
Vincent Valentine Ezeonyia
First catholic bishop of aba catholic diocese nigeria (1941-2015).
Died February 8th, 2015 at 73 years old (disease).
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