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1,329 Notable deaths
 by pneumonia

John Young

American astronaut, naval officer, test pilot and aeronautical engineer (1930–2018).

Born September 24th, 1930 in San Francisco.

Died January 5th, 2018 at 87 years old in Houston (pneumonia). [ref]

Masaru Emoto

Japanese writer.

Born July 22nd, 1943 in Yokohama.

Died October 17th, 2014 at 71 years old in Japan (pneumonia).

Zig Ziglar

American motivational speaker (1926-2012).

Born November 6th, 1926 in Coffee County.

Died November 28th, 2012 at 86 years old in Plano (pneumonia).

Theresa Saldana

American actress (1954–2016).

Born August 20th, 1954 in Brooklyn.

Died June 6th, 2016 at 61 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia). [ref]

Juan Ponce Enrile

Filipino politician, senator and former military chief; member of the senate of the philippines from 1987-1992; 1995-2001; 2004 to 2016.

Born February 14th, 1924 in Gonzaga. [ref]

Died November 13th, 2025 at 101 years old in Makati (pneumonia). [ref]

Neelam Sanjiva Reddy

Sixth president of india (1913-1996).

Born May 19th, 1913 in Kadapa.

Died June 1st, 1996 at 83 years old in Bengaluru (pneumonia).

Fernando Botero

Colombian painter and sculptor (1932–2023).

Born April 19th, 1932 in Medellín.

Died September 15th, 2023 at 91 years old in Monaco (pneumonia). [ref]

Tom Laughlin

American actor and political activist (1931-2013).

Born August 10th, 1931 in Minneapolis.

Died December 12th, 2013 at 82 years old in Thousand Oaks (pneumonia).

Fats Waller

American jazz pianist and composer (1904–1943).

Born May 21st, 1904 in New York City.

Died December 15th, 1943 at 39 years old in Kansas City (pneumonia).

Oliver Wendell Holmes

American jurist (1841–1935); us supreme court justice from 1902 to 1932.

Born March 8th, 1841 in Boston.

Died March 6th, 1935 at 93 years old in Washington, D.C. (pneumonia).

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