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57 Notable deaths
by infectious disease
Julie Harris
British costume designer (1921–2015).
Born March 6th, 1921 in London.
Died May 30th, 2015 at 94 years old in London (infectious disease).
Edwar al-Kharrat
Egyptian novelist, writer and critic (1926–2015).
Born March 16th, 1926 in Alexandria.
Died December 1st, 2015 at 89 years old in Cairo (infectious disease).
Yvette Cauchois
French physicist (1908-1999).
Born December 19th, 1908 in Paris.
Died November 19th, 1999 at 90 years old in Paris (infectious disease).
Simona Senoner
Italian ski jumper (1993-2011).
Born June 13th, 1993 in Bolzano.
Died January 7th, 2011 at 17 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau (infectious disease). [ref]
Boris Galitzine
Russian geologist (1862–1916).
Born March 2nd, 1862 in Saint Petersburg.
Died May 17th, 1916 at 54 years old in Petergof (infectious disease).
Arthur Cumming
Figure skater.
Born May 8th, 1889 in Marylebone.
Died May 9th, 1914 at 25 years old in Hammersmith (infectious disease).
Stephan Cohn-Vossen
Russian mathematician.
Born May 28th, 1902 in Wrocław.
Died June 25th, 1936 at 34 years old in Moscow (infectious disease).
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