Deaths by...
97 Notable deaths
by sepsis
Heinrich Hertz
German physicist (1857–1894).
Born February 22nd, 1857 in Hamburg. [ref]
Died January 1st, 1894 at 36 years old in Bonn (sepsis). [ref]
Mel Tillis
American country music singer and musician (1932-2017).
Born August 8th, 1932 in Tampa, Dover. [ref]
Died November 19th, 2017 at 85 years old in Ocala (sepsis). [ref]
Jack Daniel
American distiller and founder of jack daniel's tennessee whiskey distillery. (1850–1911).
Born September 5th, 1849 in Lynchburg.
Died October 10th, 1911 at 62 years old in Lynchburg (sepsis).
Michel Legrand
French film score composer (1932–2019).
Born February 24th, 1932 in Paris.
Died January 26th, 2019 at 86 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (sepsis). [ref]
Alexander Scriabin
Russian composer and pianist (1872–1915).
Born January 6th, 1872 in Moscow.
Died April 27th, 1915 at 43 years old in Moscow (sepsis).
Alexander of Greece
King of greece (1917–1920).
Born August 1st, 1893 in Tatoi Palace.
Died October 25th, 1920 at 27 years old in Athens (sepsis).
Rupert Brooke
English poet (1887–1915).
Born August 3rd, 1887 in Rugby.
Died April 23rd, 1915 at 27 years old in Aegean Sea (sepsis).
Princess Margaret of Connaught
British princess; crown princess of sweden as the first wife of king gustaf vi adolf (1882–1920).
Born January 15th, 1882 in Bagshot Park Mansion.
Died May 1st, 1920 at 38 years old in Stockholm (sepsis). [ref]
Nellie Melba
Australian opera singer (1861–1931).
Born May 19th, 1861 in Melbourne, Richmond.
Died February 23rd, 1931 at 69 years old in Sydney (sepsis).
Christopher Cazenove
British actor (1945–2010).
Born December 17th, 1945 in Winchester.
Died April 7th, 2010 at 64 years old in London (sepsis). [ref]
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