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List of famous tuberculosis victims
This is a list of famous people and celebrities who had, or are believed to have had, tuberculosis.
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Writers and poets:
- Jane Austen
- Honoré de Balzac
- Anne Brontë
- Charlotte Brontë
- Emily Brontë
- Charles Farrar Browne
- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- Robert Burns
- Albert Camus
- Anton Chekov
- Tristan Corbière
- Stephen Crane
- René Daumal
- Jean de Brunhoff[?]
- Guy de Maupassant
- Fyodor Dostoevski
- Paul Laurence Dunbar
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Dashiell Hammett
- Robert Heinlein †
- Miguel Hernández
- Washington Irving
- Alfred Jarry
- Samuel Johnson
- Franz Kafka
- John Keats
- Charles Kingsley
- Sidney Lanier
- D. H. Lawrence
- Thomas Mann
- Katherine Mansfield
- Somerset Maugham
- George Orwell
- Walker Percy
- Edgar Allen Poe
- Alexander Pope
- Llewelyn Powys
- Winthrop Mackworth Praed
- John Reed
- Edmond Rostand
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- John Ruskin
- Albert Samain
- Friedrich Schiller
- Sir Walter Scott
- Percy Bysshe Shelley †
- Tobias Smollett
- Laurence Sterne
- Robert Louis Stevenson
- Alan Sillitoe §
- Dylan Thomas
- Francis Thompson
- Henry David Thoreau
- Leo Tolstoy
- Voltaire †
- Thomas Wolfe
Artists:
- Frédéric Bartholdi
- Marie Bashkirtseff
- Aubrey Beardsley
- Harry Clarke
- Paul Gauguin
- Amedeo Modigliani
- Elizabeth Siddal †
Composers:
Religious figures:
Leaders:
- Simon Bolivar
- Edward VI of England
- Sir Wilfrid Laurier
- Louis XVII of France
- Nelson Mandela §
- Napoleon II of France
- Manuel L. Quezon
- Eleanor Roosevelt
- John Young
Others:
- Renée Adorée
- Beulah Annan
- Frédéric Bastiat
- Alexander Graham Bell
- Sarah Bernhardt
- Louis Braille
- James Burke
- Anders Celsius
- Arline Feynman[?] (first wife of physicist Richard Feynman)
- Augustin-Jean Fresnel
- Brenda Fricker[?] §
- Abel Gance[?]
- Emmett Hardy
- Richard Harris †
- Immanuel Kant
- Freddie Keppard
- Vivien Leigh
- Christy Mathewson
- Dmitri Mendeleev †
- Barry Morse[?] †
- Anne Neville (queen consort of Richard III) (probably)
- Florence Nightingale
- Mabel Normand[?]
- Etti Plesch †
- Herman Potočnik
- Gavrilo Princip
- Jimmie Rodgers
- Erwin Schrödinger
- Adrianus Turnebus
- Georges Vezina[?]
- Lev Vygotsky
- Rube Waddell[?]
- Link Wray §
- Eugene Wigner †
- § still living
- † died of something unrelated to tuberculosis
Fictional characters:
- Little Nell[?] from The Old Curiosity Shop[?] (Charles Dickens)
- Mimi[?] from La Bohème (Giacomo Puccini et. al.)
See also: Emily Bissell, Robert Koch
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