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1,062 Notable deaths
 by pneumonia

James Best

American actor, musician, artist (1926-2015).

Born July 26th, 1926 in Powderly.

Died April 6th, 2015 at 88 years old in Hickory (pneumonia).

Ron Leibman

American actor (1937–2019).

Born October 11th, 1937 in New York City.

Died December 6th, 2019 at 82 years old in New York City (pneumonia). [ref]

Edward Woodward

British actor (1930-2009).

Born June 1st, 1930 in Croydon. [ref]

Died November 16th, 2009 at 79 years old in Truro (pneumonia). [ref]

John Forsythe

American film and television actor (1918-2010).

Born January 29th, 1918 in Penns Grove. [ref]

Died April 1st, 2010 at 92 years old in Santa Ynez (pneumonia). [ref]

Eleanor Parker

American actress (1922-2013).

Born June 26th, 1922 in Cedarville.

Died December 9th, 2013 at 91 years old in Palm Springs (pneumonia).

Les Paul

American jazz guitarist, country guitarist, songwriter and inventor.

Born June 9th, 1915 in Waukesha. [ref]

Died August 13th, 2009 at 94 years old in White Plains (pneumonia).

William Somerset Maugham

English playwright and author (1874–1965).

Born January 25th, 1874 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.

Died December 16th, 1965 at 91 years old in Nice (pneumonia).

Lawrence Welk

American musician, bandleader, and impresario.

Born March 11th, 1903 in North Dakota.

Died May 17th, 1992 at 89 years old in Santa Monica (pneumonia).

Shirley Douglas

Television and film actress from canada (1934-2020).

Born April 2nd, 1934 in Weyburn.

Died April 5th, 2020 at 86 years old in Toronto (pneumonia). [ref]

Anna Anderson

Romanov imposter who claimed to be the grand duchess anastasia of russia (1896–1984).

Born December 16th, 1896 in Borowy Las.

Died February 12th, 1984 at 87 years old in Charlottesville (pneumonia).

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