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314 Notable deaths
 by tuberculosis

Roger de La Fresnaye

French painter (1885-1925).

Born July 11th, 1885 in Le Mans. [ref]

Died November 27th, 1925 at 40 years old in Grasse (tuberculosis). [ref]

Jimmie Rodgers

American country singer known for yodeling (1897–1933).

Born September 8th, 1897 in Meridian. [ref]

Died May 26th, 1933 at 35 years old in New York City (tuberculosis). [ref]

Joachim Ringelnatz

German poet and artist.

Born August 7th, 1883 in Wurzen. [ref]

Died November 17th, 1939 at 56 years old in Berlin (tuberculosis). [ref]

Jonas Biliūnas

Lithuanian writer.

Born April 11th, 1879 in Niūronys. [ref]

Died December 8th, 1907 at 28 years old in Zakopane (tuberculosis). [ref]

Ilya Ilf

Soviet writer and journalist (1897–1937).

Born October 16th, 1897 in Odesa.

Died April 13th, 1937 at 39 years old in Moscow (tuberculosis).

Antun Branko Šimić

Croatian poet (1898–1925).

Born November 18th, 1898 in Drinovci, Grude.

Died May 2nd, 1925 at 26 years old in Zagreb (tuberculosis).

Laza Lazarević

Serbian writer.

Born May 13th, 1851 in Šabac. [ref]

Died January 10th, 1891 at 39 years old in Belgrade (tuberculosis). [ref]

Vojislav Ilić

Serbian poet.

Born April 12th, 1862 in Belgrade.

Died January 21st, 1894 at 31 years old in Belgrade (tuberculosis). [ref]

Ernest Duchesne

French physician.

Born May 30th, 1874 in Paris.

Died April 12th, 1912 at 37 years old in Amélie-les-Bains-Palalda (tuberculosis).

Adelaide Crapsey

American writer (1878-1914).

Born September 9th, 1878 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died October 8th, 1914 at 36 years old in Rochester (tuberculosis). [ref]

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