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18 Notable deaths
 by influenza, 1918–1920 flu pandemic

Yakov Sverdlov

Soviet politician.

Born June 3rd, 1885 in Nizhny Novgorod.

Died March 16th, 1919 at 33 years old in Moscow (influenza, 1918–1920 flu pandemic).

John Francis Dodge

American businessman (1864–1920).

Born October 25th, 1864 in Niles.

Died January 14th, 1920 at 55 years old in New York City (influenza, 1918–1920 flu pandemic).

Rose Cleveland

First lady of united states (1846-1918).

Born June 13th, 1846 in Fayetteville.

Died November 22nd, 1918 at 72 years old in Bagni di Lucca (influenza, 1918–1920 flu pandemic).

Louis Botha

South african general and politician (1862-1919).

Born September 27th, 1862 in Greytown.

Died August 27th, 1919 at 56 years old in Pretoria (influenza, 1918–1920 flu pandemic).

Hubert Parry

British composer, teacher and historian (1848–1918).

Born February 27th, 1848 in Bournemouth.

Died October 7th, 1918 at 70 years old in Rustington (influenza, 1918–1920 flu pandemic).

Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers

British occultist (1854-1918).

Born January 8th, 1854 in London.

Died November 5th, 1918 at 64 years old in Paris (influenza, 1918–1920 flu pandemic).

Phoebe Hearst

American philanthropist, feminist and suffragist (1842–1919).

Born December 3rd, 1842 in Saint Clair.

Died April 13th, 1919 at 76 years old in Pleasanton (influenza, 1918–1920 flu pandemic).

Charles Tomlinson Griffes

American composer (1884-1920).

Born September 17th, 1884 in Elmira.

Died April 8th, 1920 at 35 years old in New York City (influenza, 1918–1920 flu pandemic).

Martin Sheridan

American athletics competitor (1881–1918).

Born March 28th, 1881 in Swinford.

Died March 27th, 1918 at 36 years old in New York City (influenza, 1918–1920 flu pandemic).

Harold Gilman

English painter (1876-1919).

Born February 11th, 1876 in Somerset.

Died February 12th, 1919 at 43 years old in London (influenza, 1918–1920 flu pandemic).

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