Cause of Death: Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease caused by bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The bacteria usually attack the lungs, but they can also damage other parts of the body. TB spreads through the air when a person with TB of the lungs or throat coughs, sneezes, or talks.

The following celebrities died from the cause: Tuberculosis.

Vivien Leigh Death Cause and Date

Vivien Leigh

Movie ActressWilliam Morris Death Cause and Date

William Morris

NovelistThomas Wolfe Death Cause and Date

Thomas Wolfe

NovelistJimmie Rodgers Death Cause and Date

Jimmie Rodgers

Country SingerGeorge Orwell Death Cause and Date

George Orwell

NovelistMildred Bailey Death Cause and Date

Mildred Bailey

Jazz SingerBarbara La Marr Death Cause and Date

Barbara La

Movie ActressPatrick O'Neal Death Cause and Date

Patrick O

TV ActorTom Fogerty Death Cause and Date

Tom Fogerty

GuitaristAnton Chekhov Death Cause and Date

Anton Chekhov

PlaywrightLucille Ricksen Death Cause and Date

Lucille Ricksen

Movie ActressCharles VII of France

Charles VII of France

KingPaul Laurence Dunbar cause of death

Paul Laurence Dunbar

PoetElizabeth Ann Seton cause of death

Elizabeth Ann Seton

Religious LeaderBarbara La Marr cause of death

Barbara La Marr

Movie Actress