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50 Notable deaths
 by typhus

Janko Kráľ

Slovak poet (1822–1876).

Born April 14th, 1822 in Liptovský Mikuláš. [ref]

Died May 23rd, 1876 at 54 years old (typhus). [ref]

Kyrylo Stetsenko

Ukrainian composer and conductor (1882–1922).

Born May 24th, 1882 in Kvitky.

Died April 29th, 1922 at 39 years old in Vepryk (typhus).

Józef Simmler

Polish artist (1823-1868).

Born March 14th, 1823 in Warsaw. [ref]

Died March 1st, 1868 at 44 years old in Warsaw (typhus). [ref]

Heorhii Narbut

Ukrainian painter (1886-1920).

Born March 9th, 1886 in Narbutivka.

Died May 23rd, 1920 at 34 years old in Kyiv (typhus).

Stanislaus von Prowazek

Czech biologist.

Born November 12th, 1875 in Jindřichův Hradec. [ref]

Died February 17th, 1915 at 39 years old in Cottbus, Chotěbuz (typhus). [ref]

Wilhelm Heinrich Heintz

German chemist (1817-1880).

Born November 4th, 1817 in Berlin.

Died December 1st, 1880 at 63 years old in Halle (Saale) (typhus).

Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger

German language lyricist and holocaust victim (1924-1942).

Born August 15th, 1924 in Chernivtsi.

Died December 16th, 1942 at 18 years old in Mykhaylivka (typhus).

Engelmar Unzeitig

Czechoslovak roman catholic priest (1911–1945).

Born March 1st, 1911 in Hradec nad Svitavou.

Died March 2nd, 1945 at 34 years old in Dachau concentration camp (typhus).

Charles-Louis Philippe

French writer (1874–1909).

Born August 4th, 1874 in Cérilly.

Died December 21st, 1909 at 35 years old in Paris (typhus).

Maria Dulębianka

Polish painter (1861-1919).

Born October 21st, 1861 in Kraków.

Died March 7th, 1919 at 57 years old in Lviv (typhus).

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