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1,330 Notable deaths
 by pneumonia

Juca de Oliveira

Brazilian actor (1935-2026).

Born March 16th, 1935 in São Roque.

Died March 21st, 2026 at 91 years old in São Paulo (pneumonia).

Art Van Damme

American musician (1920–2010).

Born April 9th, 1920 in Norway.

Died February 15th, 2010 at 89 years old in Roseville (pneumonia). [ref]

Stanisław Barańczak

Polish poet (1946-2014).

Born November 13th, 1946 in Poznań.

Died December 26th, 2014 at 68 years old in Newtonville (pneumonia).

Herb Geller

American saxophonist (1928–2013).

Born November 2nd, 1928 in Los Angeles.

Died December 19th, 2013 at 85 years old in Hamburg (pneumonia).

Aleksandr Stoletov

Russian physicist (1839–1896).

Born August 10th, 1839 in Vladimir.

Died May 28th, 1896 at 56 years old in Moscow (pneumonia).

William Kruskal

American mathematician (1919–2005).

Born October 10th, 1919 in New York City.

Died April 21st, 2005 at 85 years old in Chicago (pneumonia).

Dorothy Phillips

American actress (1889-1980).

Born October 30th, 1889 in Baltimore.

Died March 1st, 1980 at 90 years old in Woodland Hills (pneumonia).

Friaça

Brazilian footballer (1924-2009).

Born October 20th, 1924 in Porciúncula.

Died January 12th, 2009 at 84 years old in Itaperuna (pneumonia). [ref]

Yuriy Meshkov

Ukrainian politician.

Born October 25th, 1945 in Synelnykove.

Died September 29th, 2019 at 73 years old in Krasnogorsk (pneumonia).

Josephine Johnson

American novelist, nature writer, poet (1910-1990).

Born June 20th, 1910 in Kirkwood.

Died February 27th, 1990 at 79 years old in Batavia (pneumonia).

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