Deaths by...
854 Notable deaths
by disease
Christopher Hill
British historian.
Born February 6th, 1912 in York. [ref]
Died February 23rd, 2003 at 91 years old in Oxfordshire (disease). [ref]
Ilka Chase
American actress and novelist.
Born April 8th, 1905 in New York City.
Died February 15th, 1978 at 72 years old in Mexico City (disease).
Dita Parlo
German actress.
Born September 4th, 1908 in Szczecin.
Died December 13th, 1971 at 63 years old in Paris (disease).
Robert Stone
American novelist.
Born August 21st, 1937 in Brooklyn.
Died January 10th, 2015 at 77 years old in Key West (disease).
Gloria Holden
British-american actress (1903-1991).
Born September 5th, 1903 in London.
Died March 22nd, 1991 at 87 years old in Redlands (disease).
Léonide Massine
Ballet dancer.
Born August 9th, 1896 in Moscow. [ref]
Died March 15th, 1979 at 82 years old in Borken, Cologne (disease).
Terrence Evans
American actor.
Born June 20th, 1944 in Los Angeles.
Died August 7th, 2015 at 71 years old in Burbank (disease).
Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia
Russian noble, titled grand duke.
Born November 24th, 1877 in Saint Petersburg.
Died November 9th, 1943 at 65 years old in Paris (disease).
Pan Yuliang
Chinese painter (1895-1977).
Born May 25th, 1899 in Anhui, Jiangdu District. [ref]
Died July 22nd, 1977 at 78 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris (disease).
Ken Swofford
American actor (1933-2018).
Born July 25th, 1933 in Du Quoin.
Died November 1st, 2018 at 85 years old in Pacific Grove (disease). [ref]
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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. Jean de La Fontaine