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68 Notable deaths
 by peritonitis

Robert Williams

American actor (1894-1931).

Born September 15th, 1894 in Morgantown.

Died November 3rd, 1931 at 37 years old in Hollywood (peritonitis).

Edmund Breese

American actor (1871–1936).

Born June 18th, 1871 in Brooklyn.

Died April 6th, 1936 at 64 years old in New York City (peritonitis).

Riichi Yokomitsu

Japanese writer (1898-1947).

Born March 17th, 1898 in Aizuwakamatsu.

Died December 30th, 1947 at 49 years old in Tokyo (peritonitis).

Agnès Souret

French actress and model.

Born January 21st, 1902 in Bayonne. [ref]

Died September 30th, 1928 at 26 years old in Argentina (peritonitis).

James Craig Watson

American astronomer (1838-1880).

Born January 28th, 1838 in Fingal.

Died November 22nd, 1880 at 42 years old in Madison (peritonitis).

Octave Crémazie

Canadian poet (1827-1879).

Born April 16th, 1827 in Quebec City.

Died January 16th, 1879 at 51 years old in Le Havre (peritonitis).

Johannes Bobrowski

German author (1917–1965).

Born April 9th, 1917 in Sovetsk. [ref]

Died September 2nd, 1965 at 48 years old in East Berlin (peritonitis).

Jack Darragh

Canadian ice hockey player (1890–1924).

Born December 4th, 1890 in Ottawa.

Died June 25th, 1924 at 33 years old in Ottawa (peritonitis).

Bohumil Kafka

Czech sculptor and university educator (1878–1942).

Born February 14th, 1878 in Nová Paka. [ref]

Died November 24th, 1942 at 64 years old in Vinohrady (peritonitis). [ref]

Gustave-Auguste Ferrié

French radio pioneer and army general (1868–1932).

Born November 19th, 1868 in Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne.

Died February 16th, 1932 at 63 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris (peritonitis).

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