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248 Notable deaths
by kidney failure
Yusuf Lule
Fourth president of uganda (1912–1985).
Born April 10th, 1912 in Kampala.
Died January 21st, 1985 at 72 years old in London (kidney failure).
Dorothy Mackaill
English-born american actress (1903-1990).
Born March 4th, 1903 in Kingston upon Hull. [ref]
Died August 12th, 1990 at 87 years old in Honolulu (kidney failure). [ref]
Woody Shaw
American musician (1944-1989).
Born December 24th, 1944 in Laurinburg.
Died May 10th, 1989 at 44 years old in New York City (kidney failure).
Altamas Kabir
39th chief justice of india.
Born July 19th, 1948 in Kolkata.
Died February 19th, 2017 at 68 years old in Kolkata (kidney failure). [ref]
Tim Sale
American comic artist.
Died June 16th, 2022 at 66 years old in Seattle (kidney failure). [ref]
Barbara Lawrence
American writer and real-estate businessperson, and retired actress and model (1930-2013).
Born February 24th, 1930 in Carnegie.
Died November 23rd, 2013 at 83 years old in Los Angeles (kidney failure).
June Christy
American singer (1925–1990).
Born November 20th, 1925 in Springfield.
Died June 21st, 1990 at 64 years old in Sherman Oaks (kidney failure).
Te Atairangikaahu
Māori queen.
Born July 23rd, 1931 in Waahi Pā.
Died August 15th, 2006 at 75 years old (kidney failure). [ref]
Milena Jesenská
Czech journalist, writer, editor and translator (1896-1944).
Born August 10th, 1896 in Prague. [ref]
Died May 17th, 1944 at 47 years old in Ravensbrück concentration camp (kidney failure). [ref]
Leonid Hurwicz
Polish-american economist and mathematician (1917-2008).
Born August 21st, 1917 in Moscow.
Died June 24th, 2008 at 90 years old in Minneapolis (kidney failure). [ref]
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