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13 Notable deaths
by nephritis
Paul Anderson
American weightlifter.
Born October 17th, 1932 in Toccoa.
Died August 15th, 1994 at 61 years old in Vidalia (nephritis).
Louis Cyr
Canadian strength athlete (1863-1912).
Born October 11th, 1863 in Saint-Cyprien-de-Napierville.
Died November 10th, 1912 at 49 years old in Montreal (nephritis).
Ted Healy
American vaudeville performer, comedian, and actor.
Born October 1st, 1896 in Kaufman.
Died December 21st, 1937 at 41 years old in Los Angeles (nephritis).
Ellen Axson Wilson
First lady of the united states (1913-1914).
Born May 15th, 1860 in Savannah.
Died August 6th, 1914 at 54 years old in Washington, D.C., White House (nephritis).
Olive Thomas
Silent film actress, model (1894-1920).
Born October 20th, 1894 in Charleroi. [ref]
Died September 10th, 1920 at 25 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (nephritis). [ref]
Isaac Albéniz
Spanish composer (1860-1909).
Born May 29th, 1861 in Camprodon. [ref]
Died May 18th, 1909 at 47 years old in Cambo-les-Bains (nephritis). [ref]
Madison Grant
American lawyer, eugenicist, and conservationist (1865–1937).
Born November 19th, 1865 in New York City.
Died May 30th, 1937 at 71 years old in New York City (nephritis).
Winifred Holtby
British writer.
Born June 23rd, 1898 in Rudston. [ref]
Died September 29th, 1935 at 37 years old in London (nephritis). [ref]
Leroy Carr
American blues singer, songwriter and pianist.
Born March 27th, 1905 in Nashville. [ref]
Died April 29th, 1935 at 30 years old in Indianapolis (nephritis). [ref]
John Bunny
American actor (1863-1915).
Born September 21st, 1863 in New York City. [ref]
Died April 26th, 1915 at 51 years old in Brooklyn (nephritis). [ref]
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