John Leech’s Death – Cause and Date

John Leech Death Cause and Date

Born (Birthday) August 29, 1817

Death Date October 29, 1864

Age of Death 47 years

Cause of Death Angina Pectoris

Profession Cartoonist

The cartoonist John Leech died at the age of 47. Here is all you want to know, and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

Famous London-born illustrator. He is perhaps most remembered for penning Pickwick Papers, a hugely popular cartoon of the 1800s.

His father was the landlord of a coffee house.