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72 Notable deaths
by multiple organ dysfunction syndrome
Superstar Billy Graham
American wrestler (1943–2023).
Born June 7th, 1943 in Phoenix.
Died May 17th, 2023 at 79 years old in Phoenix (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
R. Venkataraman
President of india from 1987 to 1992.
Born December 4th, 1910 in Thanjavur district.
Died January 27th, 2009 at 98 years old in New Delhi (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Stuart Gordon
American filmmaker (1947-2020).
Born August 11th, 1947 in Chicago.
Died March 24th, 2020 at 72 years old in Los Angeles (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Daniel Akaka
American politician (1924-2018).
Born September 11th, 1924 in Honolulu.
Died April 6th, 2018 at 93 years old in Honolulu (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Girija Prasad Koirala
Nepalese politician (1924 - 2010).
Born February 20th, 1925 in Saharsa.
Died March 20th, 2010 at 85 years old in Kathmandu (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome).
Nazim Al-Haqqani
Leader of the naqshbandi-a'liyah sufi order.
Born April 21st, 1922 in Larnaca.
Died May 7th, 2014 at 92 years old in North Nicosia (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome).
Shigeru Mizuki
Japanese manga artist (1922-2015).
Born March 8th, 1922 in Kohama.
Died November 30th, 2015 at 93 years old in Kyorin University Hospital (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Rebecca Cheptegei
Ugandan athlete (1991–2024).
Born February 22nd, 1991 in Kenya.
Died September 5th, 2024 at 33 years old in Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, Eldoret (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Ibrahim Ferrer
Cuban singer (1927–2005).
Born February 20th, 1927 in San Luis.
Died August 6th, 2005 at 78 years old in Havana (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Yuan Longping
Chinese biologist (1930-2021).
Born September 7th, 1930 in Peking Union Medical College Hospital. [ref]
Died May 22nd, 2021 at 90 years old in Xiangya Hospital, Central South University (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
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