Deaths by...
1,089 Notable deaths
by pneumonia
Max von Oppenheim
German historian (1860-1946).
Born July 15th, 1860 in Cologne. [ref]
Died November 17th, 1946 at 86 years old in Landshut (pneumonia). [ref]
Vera Figner
Russian political activist (1852-1942).
Died June 15th, 1942 at 89 years old in Moscow (pneumonia). [ref]
John R. Pierce
American electrical engineer, acoustics expert, and author.
Born March 27th, 1910 in Des Moines.
Died April 2nd, 2002 at 92 years old in Sunnyvale (pneumonia).
Chakrabongse Bhuvanadh
Thai prince and field marshal (1883–1920).
Born March 3rd, 1883 in Grand Palace.
Died June 13th, 1920 at 37 years old in Singapore City (pneumonia).
Oskar Barnack
German optical engineer (1879–1936).
Born November 1st, 1879 in Lynow.
Died January 16th, 1936 at 56 years old in Bad Nauheim (pneumonia).
Mahmoud Farshchian
Iranian artist.
Born January 24th, 1930 in Isfahan.
Died August 9th, 2025 at 95 years old in New Jersey (pneumonia). [ref]
Vo Van Kiet
Prime minister of vietnam (1922-2008).
Born November 23rd, 1922 in Vĩnh Long.
Died June 11th, 2008 at 85 years old in Singapore (pneumonia). [ref]
Kayyar Kinhanna Rai
Indian writer.
Born March 29th, 1915 in Kayyar.
Died August 8th, 2015 at 100 years old in Badiyadka (pneumonia).
John Burningham
British children's illustrator and writer.
Born April 27th, 1936 in Farnham. [ref]
Died January 4th, 2019 at 82 years old in London (pneumonia).
Kiyoshi Kobayashi
Japanese actor and voice actor (1933-2022).
Born January 11th, 1933 in Nezu.
Died July 30th, 2022 at 89 years old in Tokyo (pneumonia). [ref]
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