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836 Notable deaths
 by disease

Alexandra Kollontai

Soviet diplomat (1872-1952).

Born March 31st, 1872 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died March 9th, 1952 at 79 years old in Moscow (disease). [ref]

John Meillon

Actor (1934-1989).

Born May 1st, 1934 in Mosman. [ref]

Died August 11th, 1989 at 55 years old in Mosman (disease). [ref]

Jo Van Fleet

American actress (1915-1996).

Born December 29th, 1915 in Oakland.

Died June 10th, 1996 at 80 years old in Queens (disease).

Le Duan

Former general secretary of the communist party of vietnam (1907-1986).

Born April 7th, 1907 in Quảng Trị. [ref]

Died July 10th, 1986 at 79 years old in Hanoi (disease). [ref]

DuShon Monique Brown

American actress (1968-2018).

Born December 7th, 1968 in Chicago.

Died March 23rd, 2018 at 49 years old in Olympia Fields (disease). [ref]

Franca Sozzani

Italian journalist and editor-in-chief of vogue italia (1950-2016).

Born January 20th, 1950 in Mantua.

Died December 22nd, 2016 at 66 years old in Milan (disease). [ref]

Sherwood Schwartz

American television writer and producer.

Born November 14th, 1916 in Passaic.

Died July 12th, 2011 at 94 years old in Los Angeles (disease). [ref]

Kim Jong-suk

Korean communist activist (1917-1949).

Born December 24th, 1917 in Hoeryong.

Died September 22nd, 1949 at 31 years old in Pyongyang (disease).

Patrice Wymore

American actress and singer (1926-2014).

Born December 17th, 1926 in Miltonvale.

Died March 22nd, 2014 at 87 years old in Portland Parish (disease).

Paula Kelly

American actress and dancer (1943-2020).

Born October 21st, 1943 in Jacksonville.

Died February 8th, 2020 at 76 years old in Whittier (disease). [ref]

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