How did the only daughter of Claude Debussy die?

Answer 1

Claude Emma Debussy was born on October 30th 1905. Debussy was very fond of her, and tragicly she outlived her father by scarcely a year, dying in the Spring of 1919 of Diptheria poisoning. If only she could have lived to see the marvellous consequences of her fathers work. She is buried with her mother and father in Paris. May she rest in peace.

Answer 2

Claude-Achille Debussy was a French composer. His wife Rosalie Texier, shot herself but did not die from that. History metions Claude death from cancer but it does not state the cause for Rosalie death.

Answer 3

He knew that he had cancer since 1909 from which he recovered, but he died during the last long distance strike of the German's on Paris or with the bombardment of German's Airships on March 25, 1918.

Answer 4

Claude Debussy died in Paris on March 25, 1918 from colorectal cancer (he had survived one of the first colostomy operations ever performed two years earlier)

Answer 5

No, diptheria. Debussy himself died of colorectal cancer in 1918, and his daughter Claude-Emma, or Chouchou, died a year later, at age 14.

Answer 6

Claude Debussy died on the 25th of march 1918 by cancer in Paris

Answer 7

Debussy was very fond of Emma, and tragicly she outlived her father by scarcely a year, dying in the Spring of 1919 of Diptheria poisoning.