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97 Notable deaths
 by sepsis

Florence La Badie

Actress (1888-1917).

Born April 27th, 1888 in New York City.

Died October 13th, 1917 at 29 years old in Ossining (sepsis).

Ricardo Vidal

Catholic cardinal (1931-2017).

Born February 6th, 1931 in Philippines.

Died October 18th, 2017 at 86 years old in Cebu City (sepsis).

Guillermo Cabrera Infante

Cuban writer.

Born April 22nd, 1929 in Gibara.

Died February 21st, 2005 at 75 years old in London (sepsis).

Korbinian Brodmann

German neurologist (1868–1918).

Born November 17th, 1868 in Hohenfels.

Died August 22nd, 1918 at 49 years old in Munich (sepsis).

Ber Borochov

Founder of the labor zionist movement (1881-1917).

Born July 3rd, 1881 in Zolotonosha.

Died December 17th, 1917 at 36 years old in Kyiv (sepsis). [ref]

Z'EV

American percussionist (1951-2017).

Born February 8th, 1951 in Los Angeles. [ref]

Died December 16th, 2017 at 66 years old in Chicago (sepsis). [ref]

Daniel Alomía Robles

Peruvian composer and ethnomusicologist (1871–1942).

Born January 3rd, 1871 in Huánuco.

Died July 17th, 1942 at 71 years old in Lima (sepsis).

Ōmura Masujirō

Japanese politician (1824-1869).

Born May 30th, 1824 in Suzenji.

Died December 7th, 1869 at 45 years old in Osaka University Hospital (sepsis).

Louis Couperus

Dutch novelist and poet (1863–1923).

Born June 10th, 1863 in Mauritskade 43.

Died July 16th, 1923 at 60 years old in Rheden (sepsis).

Paul Leni

German film director (1885–1929).

Born July 8th, 1885 in Stuttgart. [ref]

Died September 2nd, 1929 at 44 years old in Hollywood (sepsis). [ref]

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