Welcome! Check out today's deaths, recent deaths, or our deaths stats.
Feeling experimental? Head on over to our newest (and darkest) feature: Next-2-Die™ predictions
Deaths by...
236 Notable deaths
by kidney failure
Ahmad Faraz
Pakistani writer.
Born January 12th, 1931 in Kohat.
Died August 25th, 2008 at 77 years old in Islamabad (kidney failure).
Albert Szent-Györgyi
Hungarian biochemist who won the nobel prize in physiology or medicine in 1937.
Born September 16th, 1893 in Budapest. [ref]
Died October 22nd, 1986 at 93 years old in Woods Hole (kidney failure). [ref]
Jerry Colonna
American musician, actor and comedian (1904-1986).
Born September 17th, 1904 in Boston.
Died November 21st, 1986 at 82 years old in Woodland Hills (kidney failure).
Art Buchwald
Journalist, humorist, united states marine (1925-2007).
Born October 20th, 1925 in Mount Vernon. [ref]
Died January 17th, 2007 at 81 years old in Washington, D.C. (kidney failure). [ref]
Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria
117th pope of the coptic orthodox church.
Born August 3rd, 1923 in Manfalut.
Died March 17th, 2012 at 88 years old in Alexandria (kidney failure). [ref]
Compay Segundo
Cuban musician (1907-2003).
Born November 18th, 1907 in Santiago de Cuba.
Died July 14th, 2003 at 95 years old in Havana (kidney failure).
Müslüm Gürses
Turkish singer and actor.
Born May 7th, 1953 in Halfeti.
Died March 3rd, 2013 at 59 years old in Istanbul (kidney failure).
Gastone Moschin
Italian actor.
Born June 8th, 1929 in San Giovanni Lupatoto.
Died September 4th, 2017 at 88 years old in Terni (kidney failure). [ref]
Hiram Fong
American politician.
Born October 15th, 1906 in Honolulu.
Died August 18th, 2004 at 97 years old in Kahaluu (kidney failure).
Willie Davis
American football player (1934-2020).
Born July 24th, 1934 in Lisbon.
Died April 15th, 2020 at 85 years old in Santa Monica (kidney failure). [ref]
Deaths 111 to 120 of 236
Want more? View other causes of notable deaths.
The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe