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60 Notable deaths
by lung disease
Dritëro Agolli
Albanian poet, writer, and politician (1931–2017).
Born October 13th, 1931 in Devoll District.
Died February 3rd, 2017 at 85 years old in Tirana (lung disease). [ref]
Dalip Kaur Tiwana
Indian writer.
Born May 4th, 1935 in Ludhiana.
Died January 31st, 2020 at 84 years old in Punjab (lung disease).
Kefee
Nigerian gospel singer and composer.
Born February 5th, 1980 in Sapele.
Died June 13th, 2014 at 34 years old in Los Angeles (lung disease).
Doris Grau
American script supervisor (1924–1995).
Born October 12th, 1924 in Brooklyn.
Died December 30th, 1995 at 71 years old in Los Angeles (lung disease).
Liviu Rebreanu
Romanian writer (1885-1944).
Born November 27th, 1885 in Târlișua.
Died September 1st, 1944 at 58 years old in Valea Mare-Podgoria (lung disease). [ref]
Jörn Donner
Finland swedish writer, filmmaker and politician (1933–2020).
Born February 5th, 1933 in Helsinki.
Died January 30th, 2020 at 86 years old in Meilahti Triangle Hospital (lung disease). [ref]
Alfréd Hajós
Hungarian swimmer, footballer, and architect (1878-1955).
Born February 1st, 1878 in Budapest. [ref]
Died November 12th, 1955 at 77 years old in Budapest (lung disease).
Hiren Bhattacharyya
Indian writer (1932–2012).
Born July 28th, 1932 in Jorhat.
Died July 4th, 2012 at 79 years old in Guwahati (lung disease). [ref]
Carlo Pellegrini
Italian caricaturist (1839-1889).
Born March 25th, 1839 in Capua. [ref]
Died January 22nd, 1889 at 49 years old in London (lung disease). [ref]
Oleg Yefremov
Soviet and russian actor and theatre director (1927–2000).
Born October 1st, 1927 in Moscow.
Died May 24th, 2000 at 72 years old in Moscow (lung disease).
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