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231 Notable deaths
 by kidney failure

Manute Bol

Sudanese-american basketball player.

Born October 16th, 1962 in Turalei.

Died June 19th, 2010 at 47 years old in Charlottesville (kidney failure). [ref]

Marlene Dietrich

German-american actress and singer (1901-1992).

Born December 27th, 1901 in Rote Insel. [ref]

Died May 6th, 1992 at 90 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris (kidney failure). [ref]

George Best

Northern irish association football player (1946-2005).

Born May 22nd, 1946 in Belfast.

Died November 25th, 2005 at 59 years old in London (kidney failure). [ref]

George Bernard Shaw

Irish playwright, critic, and polemicist (1856–1950).

Born July 26th, 1856 in Dublin. [ref]

Died November 2nd, 1950 at 94 years old in Ayot St Lawrence (kidney failure). [ref]

Ernest Borgnine

American actor (1917-2012).

Born January 24th, 1917 in Hamden. [ref]

Died July 8th, 2012 at 95 years old in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (kidney failure). [ref]

Jean Harlow

American film actress (1911–1937).

Born March 3rd, 1911 in Kansas City. [ref]

Died June 7th, 1937 at 26 years old in Good Samaritan Hospital (kidney failure). [ref]

Shammi Kapoor

Indian actor (1930-2011).

Born October 21st, 1931 in Mumbai.

Died August 14th, 2011 at 79 years old in Mumbai (kidney failure). [ref]

Vanity

Canadian singer, songwriter, model, actress.

Born January 4th, 1959 in Niagara Falls.

Died February 15th, 2016 at 57 years old in Fremont (kidney failure). [ref]

Barry White

American singer (1944–2003).

Born September 12th, 1944 in Galveston. [ref]

Died July 4th, 2003 at 58 years old in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (kidney failure). [ref]

Rainier III, Prince of Mónaco

Prince of monaco (1923-2005).

Born May 31st, 1923 in Monaco.

Died April 6th, 2005 at 81 years old in Monaco (kidney failure).

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