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Which disease contributed to Apollinaire's death?

  • Tuberculosis

  • Spanish flu

  • Smallpox

  • Polio

Answer

The Spanish flu, a deadly influenza pandemic that swept the globe from 1918 to 1920, tragically claimed the life of Guillaume Apollinaire, a renowned French poet and art critic. This highly contagious and virulent strain of influenza proved to be a formidable adversary, leading to the untimely demise of Apollinaire at the age of 38.
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