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8 Notable deaths
 by type 2 diabetes

Thomas Edison

American inventor and businessman (1847–1931).

Born February 11th, 1847 in Milan. [ref]

Died October 18th, 1931 at 84 years old in West Orange (type 2 diabetes). [ref]

Frankie Knuckles

American dj and record producer (1955–2014).

Born January 18th, 1955 in The Bronx.

Died March 31st, 2014 at 59 years old in Chicago (type 2 diabetes).

Sergei Diaghilev

Russian art critic and impresario (1872–1929).

Born March 31st, 1872 in Selischi.

Died August 19th, 1929 at 57 years old in Venice (type 2 diabetes).

Benedict Anderson

American political scientist (1936-2015).

Born August 26th, 1936 in Kunming. [ref]

Died December 13th, 2015 at 79 years old in Batu (type 2 diabetes).

Lloyd Price

American singer (1933–2021).

Born March 9th, 1933 in Kenner. [ref]

Died May 3rd, 2021 at 88 years old in New Rochelle (type 2 diabetes). [ref]

Karl Lueger

Austrian politician (1844-1910).

Born October 24th, 1844 in Main building of the TU Wien. [ref]

Died March 10th, 1910 at 65 years old in Vienna (type 2 diabetes). [ref]

Peter Lundgren

Swedish tennis player (1965–2024).

Born January 29th, 1965 in Kramfors. [ref]

Died August 22nd, 2024 at 59 years old in Sundsvall (type 2 diabetes). [ref]

Enzo Siciliano

Italian writer (1934-2006).

Born May 27th, 1934 in Rome.

Died June 9th, 2006 at 72 years old in Rome (type 2 diabetes). [ref]

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