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68 Notable deaths
by peritonitis
Anne Golon
French writer.
Born December 17th, 1921 in Toulon. [ref]
Died July 14th, 2017 at 95 years old in Le Chesnay (peritonitis). [ref]
Joseph Hardy Neesima
Japanese missionary (1843-1890).
Born February 12th, 1843 in Kanda.
Died January 23rd, 1890 at 46 years old in Oiso (peritonitis).
Jean Lorrain
French symbolist poet and novelist (1855–1906).
Born August 9th, 1855 in Fécamp.
Died June 30th, 1906 at 50 years old in Paris (peritonitis).
Henryk Sucharski
Major of the polish army (1898–1946).
Born November 12th, 1898 in Gręboszów.
Died August 30th, 1946 at 47 years old in Naples (peritonitis).
Alfredo Zitarrosa
Uruguayan musician (1936-1989).
Born March 10th, 1936 in Montevideo.
Died January 17th, 1989 at 52 years old in Montevideo (peritonitis).
Hesya Helfman
Belarusian revolutionary (1855-1882).
Born November 30th, 1855 in Mazyr.
Died February 13th, 1882 at 26 years old in Saint Petersburg (peritonitis).
Viktor Nogin
Prominent bolshevik, mayor of moscow (1878-1924).
Born February 14th, 1879 in Moscow.
Died May 22nd, 1924 at 45 years old in Moscow (peritonitis).
David Arellano
Chilean footballer (1901-1927).
Born July 29th, 1902 in Santiago.
Died May 3rd, 1927 at 24 years old in Valladolid (peritonitis).
Akiyama Saneyuki
Imperial japanese navy officer (1868-1918).
Born April 12th, 1868 in Matsuyama.
Died February 4th, 1918 at 49 years old in Odawara (peritonitis).
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