Deaths by...
245 Notable deaths
by kidney failure
Delia Derbyshire
English musician and composer of electronic music (1937–2001).
Born May 5th, 1937 in Coventry.
Died July 3rd, 2001 at 64 years old in Northampton (kidney failure).
John Merivale
British stage and film actor.
Born December 1st, 1917 in Toronto.
Died February 6th, 1990 at 72 years old in London (kidney failure).
Elizabeth Allen
American actress (1929-2006).
Born January 25th, 1929 in Jersey City. [ref]
Died September 19th, 2006 at 77 years old in Fishkill (kidney failure). [ref]
Larry Hennig
American professional wrestler (1936-2018).
Born June 18th, 1936 in Minneapolis.
Died December 6th, 2018 at 82 years old in Tallahassee (kidney failure).
Mercedes Sosa
Argentine singer (1935-2009).
Born July 9th, 1935 in San Miguel de Tucumán. [ref]
Died October 4th, 2009 at 74 years old in Buenos Aires (kidney failure). [ref]
William S. Paley
American television executive and art collector (1901-1990).
Born September 28th, 1901 in New York City.
Died October 26th, 1990 at 89 years old in New York City (kidney failure).
Colleen McCullough
Australian author (1937-2015).
Born June 1st, 1937 in Wellington. [ref]
Died January 29th, 2015 at 77 years old in Norfolk Island (kidney failure). [ref]
Jaime Sin
Roman catholic archbishop of manila.
Born August 31st, 1928 in Aklan.
Died June 21st, 2005 at 76 years old in Metro Manila (kidney failure).
Ray Danton
American actor and director (1931-1992).
Born September 19th, 1931 in New York City.
Died February 11th, 1992 at 60 years old in Los Angeles (kidney failure).
Edward Leedskalnin
American artist.
Born January 12th, 1887 in Rif.
Died December 7th, 1951 at 64 years old in Miami (kidney failure).
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