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6 Notable deaths
 by gangrene

Aaron Kosminski

Polish barber, "jack the ripper"(1865–1919).

Born September 11th, 1865 in Kłodawa.

Died March 24th, 1919 at 53 years old in London (gangrene).

Jeanette Jerome

American-born british mother of winston churchill (1854–1921).

Born January 9th, 1854 in Brooklyn.

Died June 29th, 1921 at 67 years old in London (gangrene).

Velimir Bata Živojinović

Yugoslav and serbian actor and politician (1933-2016).

Born June 5th, 1933 in Koraćica.

Died May 22nd, 2016 at 82 years old in Belgrade (gangrene). [ref]

Werner Ostendorff

German general (1903-1945).

Born August 15th, 1903 in Königsberg.

Died May 1st, 1945 at 41 years old in Bad Aussee (gangrene).

Tomás Carrasquilla

Colombian writer (1858-1940).

Born January 17th, 1858 in Santo Domingo.

Died December 19th, 1940 at 82 years old in Medellín (gangrene).

Georges Courteline

French dramatist and novelist.

Born June 25th, 1858 in Tours. [ref]

Died June 25th, 1929 at 71 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (gangrene). [ref]

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