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1,329 Notable deaths
 by pneumonia

Hedda Hopper

American gossip columnist and actress (1885–1966).

Born May 2nd, 1885 in Hollidaysburg.

Died February 1st, 1966 at 80 years old in Hollywood (pneumonia).

E. Howard Hunt

American intelligence officer and author (1918-2007).

Born October 9th, 1918 in Hamburg.

Died January 23rd, 2007 at 88 years old in Miami (pneumonia).

Pran

Indian actor (1920–2013).

Born February 12th, 1920 in Lahore.

Died July 12th, 2013 at 93 years old in Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre (pneumonia).

Dina Wadia

Daughter of the founding father of pakistan (1919-2017).

Born August 15th, 1919 in London.

Died November 2nd, 2017 at 98 years old in New York City (pneumonia). [ref]

Polly Holliday

American actress.

Born July 2nd, 1937 in Jasper.

Died September 9th, 2025 at 88 years old in Manhattan (pneumonia). [ref]

Raymond Chandler

American novelist and screenwriter (1888–1959).

Born July 23rd, 1888 in Chicago.

Died March 26th, 1959 at 70 years old in La Jolla (pneumonia).

William Magear Tweed

American politician (1823-1878).

Born April 3rd, 1824 in Manhattan.

Died April 12th, 1878 at 54 years old in Ludlow Street Jail (pneumonia).

Allen W. Dulles

First civilian and longest-serving director of central intelligence (dci).

Born April 7th, 1893 in Watertown.

Died January 29th, 1969 at 75 years old in Georgetown (pneumonia).

Ken Howard

American actor (1944–2016).

Born March 28th, 1944 in El Centro.

Died March 23rd, 2016 at 71 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia). [ref]

Millvina Dean

Last remaining survivor of titanic disaster.

Born February 2nd, 1912 in Branscombe.

Died May 31st, 2009 at 97 years old in Ashurst (pneumonia). [ref]

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