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322 Notable deaths
 by tuberculosis

René Daumal

French poet and novelist.

Born March 16th, 1908 in Paris. [ref]

Died May 21st, 1944 at 36 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris (tuberculosis). [ref]

Tsai E

Chinese politician (1882-1916).

Born December 19th, 1882 in Shaoyang County.

Died November 8th, 1916 at 33 years old in Fukuoka (tuberculosis). [ref]

Aleksa Šantić

Serbian poet (1868-1924).

Born May 27th, 1868 in Mostar.

Died February 2nd, 1924 at 55 years old in Mostar (tuberculosis).

Gheorghe Tătărescu

Romanian politician (1886–1957).

Born December 22nd, 1892 in Târgu Jiu. [ref]

Died March 28th, 1957 at 64 years old in Bucharest (tuberculosis). [ref]

Panama Al Brown

Boxer.

Born July 5th, 1902 in Colón City.

Died April 11th, 1951 at 48 years old in Staten Island (tuberculosis).

Jimmy Blanton

American musician (1918–1942).

Born October 5th, 1918 in Chattanooga.

Died July 30th, 1942 at 23 years old in Los Angeles (tuberculosis).

Jules Laforgue

French poet.

Born August 16th, 1860 in Montevideo. [ref]

Died August 20th, 1887 at 27 years old in Paris (tuberculosis). [ref]

Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin

Russian painter (1878–1939).

Born November 5th, 1878 in Khvalynsk.

Died February 15th, 1939 at 60 years old in Saint Petersburg (tuberculosis).

Leslie Green

English architect.

Born February 6th, 1875 in London.

Died August 31st, 1908 at 33 years old in Mundesley (tuberculosis).

Barbecue Bob

American blues musician (1902–1931).

Born September 11th, 1902 in Georgia.

Died October 21st, 1931 at 29 years old in Lithonia (tuberculosis).

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