Deaths by...
332 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]
Vahan Terian
Armenian poet (1885–1920).
Born February 9th, 1885 in Gandzani.
Died January 7th, 1920 at 34 years old in Orenburg (tuberculosis).
Dawid Janowski
Polish chess player.
Born June 6th, 1868 in Vaŭkavysk.
Died January 15th, 1927 at 58 years old in Hyères (tuberculosis).
Grigory Gershuni
Russian revolutionary (1870–1908).
Born February 18th, 1870 in Kaunas.
Died March 17th, 1908 at 38 years old in Zurich (tuberculosis).
Alejandro Villanueva
Peruvian footballer (1908-1944).
Born June 4th, 1908 in Lima. [ref]
Died April 11th, 1944 at 35 years old in Lima (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]
Laza Lazarević
Serbian writer.
Born May 13th, 1851 in Šabac. [ref]
Died January 10th, 1891 at 39 years old in Belgrade (tuberculosis). [ref]
Otto Eckmann
German painter and graphic artist (1865-1902).
Born November 19th, 1865 in Hamburg.
Died June 11th, 1902 at 36 years old in Badenweiler (tuberculosis).
Karl Leisner
German roman catholic priest and martyr (1915–1945).
Born February 28th, 1915 in Rees.
Died August 12th, 1945 at 30 years old in Waldsanatorium bei Planegg (tuberculosis). [ref]
Stanisław Witkiewicz
Polish artist, writer and architect (1851-1915).
Born May 8th, 1851 in Pašiaušė. [ref]
Died November 5th, 1915 at 64 years old in Lovran (tuberculosis). [ref]
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