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75 Notable deaths
 by pulmonary embolism

Mathieu Montcourt

French tennis player (1985–2009).

Born March 4th, 1985 in 13th arrondissement of Paris.

Died July 7th, 2009 at 24 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt (pulmonary embolism). [ref]

Yanko Daucik

Footballer (1941-2017).

Born March 22nd, 1941 in Prague.

Died May 13th, 2017 at 76 years old in Madrid (pulmonary embolism). [ref]

Louis Lecoin

French militant anarcho-pacifist.

Born September 30th, 1888 in Saint-Amand-Montrond. [ref]

Died June 22nd, 1971 at 82 years old in Les Pavillons-sous-Bois (pulmonary embolism). [ref]

Léon Jeck

Belgian association football player (1947–2007).

Born February 9th, 1947 in Ans.

Died June 24th, 2007 at 60 years old in Seraing (pulmonary embolism).

Tomás Balduíno

Roman catholic bishop (1922-2014).

Born December 31st, 1922 in Posse.

Died May 2nd, 2014 at 91 years old in Goiás (pulmonary embolism).

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