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1,064 Notable deaths
by pneumonia
Anna Pavlova
Russian ballet dancer.
Born February 16th, 1882 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died January 23rd, 1931 at 48 years old in The Hague (pneumonia). [ref]
Horst Buchholz
German actor (1933–2003).
Born December 4th, 1933 in Berlin.
Died March 3rd, 2003 at 69 years old in Berlin (pneumonia).
Wes Unseld
American basketball player and coach.
Born March 14th, 1946 in Louisville. [ref]
Died June 2nd, 2020 at 74 years old in Catonsville (pneumonia). [ref]
Denise Nickerson
American actress (1957-2019).
Born April 1st, 1957 in New York City.
Died July 10th, 2019 at 62 years old in Aurora (pneumonia). [ref]
Jyoti Basu
Indian politician (1914-2010).
Born July 8th, 1914 in Kolkata.
Died January 17th, 2010 at 95 years old in Kolkata (pneumonia). [ref]
Melvyn Douglas
American actor (1901-1981).
Born April 5th, 1901 in Macon. [ref]
Died August 4th, 1981 at 80 years old in New York City (pneumonia). [ref]
Lillie Langtry
British actress (1853-1929).
Born October 13th, 1853 in Saint Saviour.
Died February 12th, 1929 at 75 years old in Monte Carlo (pneumonia).
Frederick IX of Denmark
King of denmark 1947-1972.
Born March 11th, 1899 in Sorgenfri Palace.
Died January 14th, 1972 at 72 years old in Copenhagen Municipal Hospital (pneumonia).
Jiro Horikoshi
Japanese engineer.
Born June 22nd, 1903 in Fujioka.
Died January 11th, 1982 at 78 years old in Tokyo (pneumonia).
Stavros Niarchos
Greek businessman and art collector.
Born July 3rd, 1909 in Athens. [ref]
Died April 15th, 1996 at 86 years old in Zürich (pneumonia).
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