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The following is a list of notable people who have died due to
tuberculosis.
- 641:
Heraclius Constantine – Byzantine Emperor, aged 29
[1]
- 1506:
Henry VII of England – King of England, aged 52
[2]
- 1553:
Edward VI – King of England, aged 15
[3]
- 1574:
Charles IX of France – King of France, aged 23.
[4]
- 1821:
John Keats – English poet, aged 25
[5]
- 1827:
George Canning – Prime Minister of the
United Kingdom, aged 57.
- 1830:
Simón Bolívar – Venezuelan political leader, aged 47 (reported).
[6]
- 1831:
James Monroe – American Founding Father and 5th president of the United States, aged 73.
[7]
- 1849:
Frédéric Chopin – Polish composer, aged 39 (possibly
cystic fibrosis).
[8]
- 1862:
Henry David Thoreau – American naturalist and author, aged 44.
[9]
- 1866:
Bernhard Riemann – German mathematician, aged 39.
[10]
- 1887:
John Henry "Doc" Holliday – American Gunslinger and Gambler, aged 36.
- 1890:
Christopher Latham Sholes – American inventor, aged 71.
[11]
- 1897:
Thérèse of Lisieux – French Catholic Carmelite nun and saint, aged 24.
[12]
- 1902–1903:
Annie Jones – American sideshow perfomer, aged 37.
[13]
- 1904:
Anton Chekhov – Russian playwright, aged 44.
[14]
- 1906:
Paul Laurence Dunbar – American poet, aged 33.
[15]
- 1911:
Robert Tressell – Irish writer, aged 40.
[16]
- 1918:
Gavrilo Princip – Bosnian Serb assassin of Archduke
Franz Ferdinand, aged 23.
[17]
- 1923:
Katherine Mansfield – New Zealand writer, aged 34
[18]
- 1924:
Franz Kafka – Bohemian Jewish novelist, aged 40
[19]
- 1934:
Lev Vygotsky – Russian psychologist, aged 37
[20]
- 1944:
Manuel L. Quezon – Filipino politician and 2nd president of the Philippines, aged 65.
[21]
- 1950:
George Orwell – English writer, aged 46
[22]
- 1956:
Johnny Claes – British-born Belgian race car driver, aged 39.
- 1961:
Erwin Schrödinger – Austrian physicist, aged 73.
[23]
- 1967:
Vivien Leigh – British actress, aged 53.
[24]
- 2020:
Wang Jin – Chinese archaeologist, aged 93
[25]
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^ Cartwright, Mark.
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^ Breedlove, Byron (2016).
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^ Jeremy, Gray.
"Bernhard Riemann". Britannica. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
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"Christopher Latham Sholes invented the QWERTY Typewriter". scihi.org. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
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"St. Thérèse of Lisieux". Encyclopædia Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica, I.c. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
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^ Hogan, Michael (2013-12-21).
"The 10 best beards". the Guardian.
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"The Death of Anton Chekhov, Told in Proteins". Science History Institute. Retrieved 2023-10-11.
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"Dayton Honors Poet Paul Laurence Dunbar". WOSU News. 2006-02-06. Retrieved 2023-10-11.
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"How a Wrong Turn Started World War I". HISTORY. 2023-03-28. Retrieved 2023-10-11.
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"Death of Katherine Mansfield". nzhistory.govt.nz. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
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"Franz Kafka". britanica.com. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
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^ Yasnitsky, Anton (2012).
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"Manuel L. Quezon | American Experience | PBS". www.pbs.org. Retrieved 2023-10-11.
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^ Eschner, Kat.
"George Orwell Wrote '1984' While Dying of Tuberculosis". smithsonianmag.com. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
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"Erwin Schrodinger: biography". bibliothek.univie.ac.at. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
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"A Timeline of Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier's Tragic Love Story". Harper's BAZAAR. 2017-10-09. Retrieved 2023-10-11.
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^ Huairang, Yue.
"中国第一代女考古学家王劲病逝,享年94岁". thepaper.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 10 April 2024.