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31 Notable deaths
 by puerperal disorders

Smita Patil

Indian actress (1955–1986).

Born October 17th, 1955 in Pune.

Died December 13th, 1986 at 31 years old in Mumbai (puerperal disorders).

Kartini

Indonesian heroine, feminist (1879–1904).

Born April 21st, 1879 in Jepara.

Died September 17th, 1904 at 25 years old in Rembang (puerperal disorders).

Isabella Beeton

British journalist, editor, publisher, and writer.

Born March 12th, 1836 in London. [ref]

Died February 6th, 1865 at 28 years old in London, Swanscombe (puerperal disorders). [ref]

Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark

Daughter of george i of greece and olga constantinovna of russia; wife of grand duke paul alexandrovich of russia.

Born August 30th, 1870 in Corfu.

Died September 24th, 1891 at 21 years old in Moscow (puerperal disorders).

Grand Duchess Alexandra Nikolaevna of Russia

Princess frederick william of hesse-kassel (1825-1844).

Born June 24th, 1825 in Pushkin.

Died August 10th, 1844 at 19 years old in Pushkin (puerperal disorders).

Eva Gonzalès

French painter (1849-1883).

Born April 19th, 1849 in Paris. [ref]

Died May 6th, 1883 at 34 years old in Paris (puerperal disorders).

Jean Webster

American novelist (1876-1916).

Born July 24th, 1876 in Fredonia.

Died June 11th, 1916 at 39 years old in New York City (puerperal disorders).

Princess Zorka of Montenegro

Princess of montenegro (1864-1890); mother of alexander i of yugoslavia.

Born December 23rd, 1864 in Cetinje.

Died March 16th, 1890 at 25 years old in Cetinje (puerperal disorders).

Moji Olaiya

Nigerian actress and singer.

Born February 27th, 1975.

Died May 17th, 2017 at 42 years old in Canada (puerperal disorders). [ref]

Dora Pejačević

Croatian composer (1885–1923).

Born September 10th, 1885 in Budapest.

Died March 5th, 1923 at 37 years old in Munich (puerperal disorders).

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