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72 Notable deaths
by multiple organ dysfunction syndrome
Ben Jipcho
Kenyan athlete (1943–2020).
Born March 1st, 1943 in Mount Elgon District.
Died July 24th, 2020 at 77 years old in Eldoret (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Asunción Balaguer
Spanish actress (1925-2019).
Born November 8th, 1925 in Manresa.
Died November 23rd, 2019 at 94 years old in Cercedilla (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Rudolf Leopold
Austrian art collector (1925–2010).
Born March 1st, 1925 in Vienna.
Died June 29th, 2010 at 85 years old in Vienna (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Michiya Mihashi
Japanese singer (1930-1996).
Born November 10th, 1930 in Hokkaido.
Died January 8th, 1996 at 65 years old in Osaka (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome).
Carlos Heitor Cony
Brazilian journalist (1926-2018).
Born March 14th, 1926 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died January 5th, 2018 at 91 years old in Rio de Janeiro (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Waldir Pires
Brazilian lawyer and politician, former governor of the state of bahia (1926–2018).
Born October 21st, 1926 in Acajutiba. [ref]
Died June 22nd, 2018 at 91 years old in Salvador (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Luis Santibáñez
Chilean football manager (1936–2008).
Born February 7th, 1936 in Antofagasta.
Died September 5th, 2008 at 72 years old in Santiago (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome).
Romeu Tuma
Brazilian politician (1931-2010).
Born October 4th, 1931 in São Paulo.
Died October 26th, 2010 at 79 years old in São Paulo (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Fernando Lázaro Carreter
Spanish journalist and linguist (1923-2004).
Born April 13th, 1923 in Zaragoza. [ref]
Died March 4th, 2004 at 80 years old in Madrid (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Affonso Évora
Basketball player.
Born August 26th, 1918 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died August 2nd, 2008 at 89 years old in Petrópolis (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche