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1,329 Notable deaths
 by pneumonia

Paul Kruger

South african politician and president of the south african republic (1825–1904).

Born October 10th, 1825 in Cape Colony.

Died July 14th, 1904 at 78 years old in Clarens (pneumonia).

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 (1946–2020).

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.

Died August 4th, 1981 at 80 years old in New York City (pneumonia).

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).

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 (1909–1996).

Born July 3rd, 1909 in Athens.

Died April 15th, 1996 at 86 years old in Zurich (pneumonia).

Tokugawa Yoshinobu

15th and last shogun of the tokugawa shogunate (1837–1913).

Born October 28th, 1837 in Koishikawa.

Died November 22nd, 1913 at 76 years old in Koishikawa-ku (pneumonia).

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