Famous People Who Died From Pneumonia (Post-2000)

Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung primarily affecting the small air sacs known as alveoli, with symptoms including some combination of cough, chest pain, fever, and difficulty breathing. Name these people who had pneumonia as a contributing cause of death since the year 2000.
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2002
Sunset Boulevard, Some Like it Hot, The Apartment director
Billy Wilder
2003
Actor, comedian, and USO entertainer who lived to be 100
Bob Hope
2003
Tough guy actor of Death Wish, The Dirty Dozen
Charles Bronson
2004
President who died of pneumonia complicated by Alzheimer's
Ronald Reagan
2006
The Godfather of Soul
James Brown
2007
"King of the High Cs" who was one of the Three Tenors
Luciano Pavarotti
2008
Comedian of The Original Kings of Comedy
Bernie Mac
2009
Star of 8 Mile, Clueless, and Freeway
Brittany Murphy
2010
Starred in seven movies alongside Corey Feldman
Corey Haim
2010
Prolific Canadian actor of Airplane and The Naked Gun
Leslie Nielsen
2011
Atheist author of God is Not Great
Christopher Hitchens
2012
General who led Operation Desert Storm against Iraq
Norman Schwarzkopf
2014
Actor in Who Framed Roger Rabbit? and Super Mario Bros.
Bob Hoskins
2017
World middleweight champion nicknamed "Raging Bull"
Jake LaMotta
2018
Co-created Spider-Man, X-Men, Iron Man, the Hulk
Stan Lee
2019
Star of Pillow Talk and singer of "Que Sera, Sera"
Doris Day
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3 Comments
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Level 90
May 31, 2025
Also try pre-2000!
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Level 53
May 31, 2025
Mr. Rogers died of stomach cancer. Good quiz though
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Level 90
May 31, 2025
Hmm…removed him from the list.