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When did Harry Truman die?

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December 26, 1972


Herein, how did Harry Truman die?

Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome

Beside above, where did Harry Truman die? Kansas City, Missouri, United States

what age did Harry Truman die?

88 years (1884–1972)

When did Harry Truman retire?

Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 – December 26, 1972) was the 33rd president of the United States from 1945 to 1953, succeeding upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt after serving as vice president.

Harry S. Truman
In office January 1, 1927 – January 1, 1935
Preceded by Elihu W. Hayes
Succeeded by Eugene I. Purcell

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