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55 Notable deaths
by typhoid fever
Prince Gustaf, Duke of Uppland
Swedish prince (1827–1852).
Born June 18th, 1827 in Haga Palace.
Died September 24th, 1852 at 25 years old in Christiania (typhoid fever).
Paul Ranson
French painter and writer (1861–1909).
Born March 29th, 1864 in Limoges.
Died February 20th, 1909 at 44 years old in Paris (typhoid fever).
Ralph Waldo Rose
American track and field athlete (1885-1913).
Born March 17th, 1885 in Healdsburg.
Died October 16th, 1913 at 28 years old in San Francisco (typhoid fever).
Guillaume Lekeu
Belgian composer (1870-1894).
Born January 20th, 1870 in Verviers.
Died January 21st, 1894 at 24 years old in Angers (typhoid fever).
Larisa Reisner
Russian writer, editor (1895–1926).
Born May 14th, 1895 in Lublin. [ref]
Died February 9th, 1926 at 30 years old in Moscow (typhoid fever). [ref]
Take Ionescu
Romanian politician (1858-1922).
Born October 25th, 1858 in Ploiești.
Died June 21st, 1922 at 63 years old in Rome (typhoid fever).
Ivan Skvortsov-Stepanov
Russian revolutionary, educator and politician (1870–1928).
Born March 8th, 1870 in Noginsk.
Died October 8th, 1928 at 58 years old in Sochi (typhoid fever).
Friedrich Zander
Russian and soviet engineer, rocket designer (1887-1933).
Born August 23rd, 1887 in Riga.
Died March 28th, 1933 at 45 years old in Kislovodsk (typhoid fever).
Hans Prinzhorn
German art historian (1886-1933).
Died June 14th, 1933 at 47 years old in Munich (typhoid fever).
Jeanne Samary
French actress (1857–1890).
Born March 4th, 1857 in former 3rd arrondissement of Paris.
Died September 18th, 1890 at 33 years old in 1st arrondissement of Paris (typhoid fever).
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