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73 Notable deaths
by influenza
Michael J. McGivney
American roman catholic priest, founder of the knights of columbus and blessed (1852–1890).
Born August 12th, 1852 in Waterbury.
Died August 14th, 1890 at 38 years old in Thomaston (influenza).
Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich of Russia
Russian grand duke (1861–1929).
Born October 16th, 1861 in Petergof.
Died April 26th, 1929 at 67 years old in London (influenza).
Frances Willard
American temperance activist and suffragist (1839–1898).
Born September 28th, 1839 in Churchville. [ref]
Died February 17th, 1898 at 58 years old in New York City (influenza).
Didier Ratsiraka
President of madagascar (1936-2021).
Born November 4th, 1936 in Vatomandry.
Died March 28th, 2021 at 84 years old in Antananarivo (influenza). [ref]
William Willett
Proponent of british summer time (1856–1915).
Born August 10th, 1856 in Farnham.
Died March 4th, 1915 at 58 years old in Chislehurst (influenza).
Osborne Reynolds
Anglo-irish innovator (1842-1912).
Born August 23rd, 1842 in Belfast.
Died February 21st, 1912 at 69 years old in Watchet (influenza).
Joseph Nicolosi
American clinical psychologist (1947–2017).
Born January 24th, 1947 in New York City. [ref]
Died March 8th, 2017 at 70 years old in Thousand Oaks (influenza). [ref]
Emilia Pardo Bazán
Spanish author, editor (1851–1922).
Born September 16th, 1851 in A Coruña. [ref]
Died May 12th, 1921 at 69 years old in Madrid (influenza). [ref]
Henry B. Walthall
American actor (1878–1936).
Born March 16th, 1878 in Shelby County.
Died June 17th, 1936 at 58 years old in Monrovia (influenza).
Richard Henry Dana
American author and lawyer (1815–1882).
Born August 1st, 1815 in Cambridge. [ref]
Died January 6th, 1882 at 66 years old in Rome (influenza).
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