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    Henson died in New York City at age 53 from toxic shock syndrome caused by Streptococcus pyogenes. At the time of his death, he was in negotiations to sell his company to The Walt Disney Company, but talks fell through after his death. He was posthumously awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1991, and was named a Disney Legend in 2011.

  2. Apr 29, 2022 · He was admitted to the hospital on a Tuesday night and died at 1:21 a.m. on Wednesday, May 16, 1990. Bacterial pneumonia had completely destroyed his lungs within a matter of days.

  3. May 17, 1990 · May 17, 1990 12 AM PT. Jim Henson, creator of Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy and the other Muppets who entertained and educated millions of preschoolers and their parents around the world, died...

  4. May 16, 1997 · The 53-year-old Henson was at the pinnacle of his career when he died, on May 16, 1990, of a severe strep infection that destroyed his lungs within days. At the time, PBS' award-winning Sesame...

  5. Apr 19, 2024 · September 24, 1936, Greenville, Mississippi, U.S. Died: May 16, 1990, New York, New York (aged 53) Awards And Honors: Grammy Award (1986) Grammy Award (1985) Grammy Award (1981) Grammy Award (1979) Grammy Award (1978) (Show more) Notable Works: “Labyrinth”

  6. May 17, 1990 · Jim Henson, the puppeteer whose Kermit the Frog and other Muppet creatures became the playmates and teachers of millions of youngsters who grew up watching ''Sesame Street'' on television,...

  7. May 17, 1990 · May 17, 1990 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. Jim Henson, creator of Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy and the other Muppets who entertained and educated millions of preschoolers and their parents...

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