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1,329 Notable deaths
 by pneumonia

Abimael Guzmán

Peruvian maoist terrorist leader (1934–2021).

Born December 3rd, 1934 in Mollendo.

Died September 11th, 2021 at 86 years old in Callao navy base (pneumonia). [ref]

Eric Melrose Brown

British aviator, royal navy officer, test pilot, author (1919–2016).

Born January 21st, 1919 in Leith.

Died February 21st, 2016 at 97 years old in Redhill (pneumonia).

T-Bone Walker

American blues guitarist, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.

Born May 28th, 1910 in Linden.

Died March 16th, 1975 at 64 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia).

Ebenezer Cobb Morley

English sportsman (1831-1924).

Born August 16th, 1831 in Kingston upon Hull. [ref]

Died November 20th, 1924 at 93 years old in Barnes (pneumonia). [ref]

Gene Saks

American stage and film director (1921–2015).

Born November 8th, 1921 in New York City.

Died March 28th, 2015 at 93 years old in East Hampton (pneumonia).

Míriam Colón

Puerto rican actress (1936-2017).

Born August 20th, 1936 in Ponce.

Died March 3rd, 2017 at 80 years old in New York City (pneumonia). [ref]

Wanda Hendrix

American actress (1928-1981).

Born November 3rd, 1928 in Jacksonville.

Died February 1st, 1981 at 52 years old in Burbank (pneumonia).

Katsuko Saruhashi

Japanese geochemist (1920–2007).

Born March 22nd, 1920 in Tokyo.

Died September 29th, 2007 at 87 years old in Tokyo (pneumonia). [ref]

Grey Owl

Canadian writer and lecturer (1888–1938) who passed as half indian in the latter years of his life.

Born September 18th, 1888 in Hastings.

Died April 13th, 1938 at 49 years old in Prince Albert (pneumonia).

Red Grange

American football player (1903-1991).

Born June 13th, 1903 in Sullivan County.

Died January 28th, 1991 at 87 years old in Lake Wales (pneumonia).

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