Deaths by...
322 Notable deaths
by tuberculosis
Duke Peter Alexandrovich of Oldenburg
Russian duke (1868-1924).
Born November 21st, 1868 in Saint Petersburg.
Died March 11th, 1924 at 55 years old in Biarritz (tuberculosis).
Jean Vigo
French film director.
Born April 26th, 1905 in Paris. [ref]
Died October 5th, 1934 at 29 years old in Paris (tuberculosis). [ref]
Axel Munthe
Swedish physician (1857-1949).
Born October 31st, 1857 in Döderhults parish.
Died February 11th, 1949 at 91 years old in Storkyrkoförsamlingen (tuberculosis).
Renée Adorée
French actress (1898-1933).
Born September 30th, 1898 in Hamburg.
Died October 5th, 1933 at 35 years old in Los Angeles (tuberculosis).
Doppo Kunikida
Japanese writer and journalist.
Born August 30th, 1871 in Chōshi.
Died June 23rd, 1908 at 36 years old in Nanko-in (tuberculosis).
Georges Vézina
Ice hockey goaltender (1887–1926).
Born January 21st, 1887 in Chicoutimi.
Died March 27th, 1926 at 39 years old in Chicoutimi (tuberculosis).
Fats Navarro
American jazz trumpeter (1923–1950).
Born September 24th, 1923 in Key West.
Died July 7th, 1950 at 26 years old in New York City (tuberculosis).
Lucille Ricksen
American child actress (1910-1925).
Born August 22nd, 1910 in Chicago.
Died March 13th, 1925 at 14 years old in Los Angeles (tuberculosis).
Zoltan Korda
Film director, film producer.
Born June 3rd, 1895 in Túrkeve. [ref]
Died October 13th, 1961 at 66 years old in Hollywood (tuberculosis). [ref]
Sakunosuke Oda
Japanese writer (1913–1947).
Born October 26th, 1913 in Osaka.
Died January 10th, 1947 at 33 years old in Tokyo (tuberculosis).
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