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97 Notable deaths
by sepsis
Roman Opałka
French-born polish painter (1931-2011).
Born August 27th, 1931 in Hocquinghen.
Died August 6th, 2011 at 79 years old in Rome, Chieti (sepsis). [ref]
Gillis Grafström
Swedish figure skater.
Born June 7th, 1893 in Hedvig Eleonora parish. [ref]
Died April 14th, 1938 at 44 years old in Potsdam (sepsis). [ref]
Mohammed Mahdi Akef
7th general guide of the egyptian muslim brotherhood (1928–2017).
Born July 28th, 1928 in Kafr Awad EL-Sonita.
Died September 22nd, 2017 at 89 years old in Kasr Al AinY (sepsis). [ref]
Prince Kuniyoshi Kuni
Japanese prince (1873-1929).
Born July 23rd, 1873 in Shimogamo.
Died January 27th, 1929 at 55 years old in Atami (sepsis).
Ritsuko Okazaki
Japanese singer (1959-2004).
Born December 29th, 1959 in Hashima Island. [ref]
Died May 5th, 2004 at 44 years old in Tokyo (sepsis).
Emma Livry
French ballet dancer (1841-1863).
Born September 24th, 1841 in Paris.
Died July 26th, 1863 at 21 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (sepsis).
Estelle Bernadotte
American-swedish countess.
Born September 26th, 1904 in Pleasantville.
Died May 28th, 1984 at 79 years old in Uppsala (sepsis).
Masaichi Kaneda
Japanese professional baseball player, coach (1933-2019).
Born August 1st, 1933 in Inazawa. [ref]
Died October 6th, 2019 at 86 years old in Tokyo (sepsis). [ref]
Julián Besteiro
Spanish academic and politician (1870–1940).
Born September 21st, 1870 in costanilla de Santiago. [ref]
Died September 27th, 1940 at 70 years old in Carmona (sepsis). [ref]
Tilla Durieux
Austrian actress and art collector who fled nazis (1880-1971).
Born August 18th, 1880 in Vienna.
Died February 21st, 1971 at 90 years old in Dahlem (sepsis).
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