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248 Notable deaths
 by kidney failure

Benedetto Aloisi Masella

Catholic cardinal.

Born June 29th, 1879 in Pontecorvo.

Died September 30th, 1970 at 91 years old in Rome (kidney failure).

Eva Pilarová

Czech singer.

Born August 9th, 1939 in Brno. [ref]

Died March 14th, 2020 at 80 years old in Prague (kidney failure). [ref]

Chung Won-shik

South korean politician (1928-2020).

Born August 5th, 1928 in Keijō.

Died April 12th, 2020 at 91 years old in Seoul (kidney failure). [ref]

Sydney Wooderson

British middle distance runner (1914-2006).

Born August 30th, 1914 in Camberwell.

Died December 21st, 2006 at 92 years old in Dorset (kidney failure). [ref]

Neel Doff

Novelist (1858–1942).

Born January 27th, 1858 in Buggenum.

Died July 14th, 1942 at 84 years old in Ixelles (kidney failure).

Jam Saqi

Pakistani politician (1944-2018).

Born October 31st, 1944.

Died March 5th, 2018 at 73 years old in Hyderabad (kidney failure). [ref]

Jytte Abildstrøm

Danish actress (1934–2025).

Born March 25th, 1934 in Copenhagen.

Died January 2nd, 2025 at 90 years old (kidney failure). [ref]

Win Tin

Burmese democracy activist.

Born March 12th, 1930 in Gyobingauk Township.

Died April 21st, 2014 at 84 years old in Yangon (kidney failure).

Gianfrancesco Guarnieri

Brazilian actor (1934-2006).

Born August 6th, 1934 in Milan. [ref]

Died July 22nd, 2006 at 71 years old in São Paulo (kidney failure). [ref]

Hanns Lothar

Actor (1929-1967).

Born April 10th, 1929 in Hanover.

Died March 11th, 1967 at 37 years old in Hamburg (kidney failure).

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