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224 Notable deaths
 by brain cancer

Mark Farren

Irish footballer (1982-2016).

Born May 1st, 1982 in Donegal.

Died February 3rd, 2016 at 33 years old in Moville (brain cancer). [ref]

Allan King

Canadian film director (1930-2009).

Born February 6th, 1930 in Vancouver.

Died June 15th, 2009 at 79 years old in Toronto (brain cancer). [ref]

Chuck McKinley

American tennis player (1941-1986).

Born January 5th, 1941 in St. Louis.

Died August 10th, 1986 at 45 years old in Dallas (brain cancer).

Henry Butler

American musical artist (1949–2018).

Born September 21st, 1949 in New Orleans.

Died July 2nd, 2018 at 68 years old in New York City (brain cancer).

Irena Jarocka

Singer, writer.

Born August 18th, 1946 in Srebrna Góra, Greater Poland Voivodeship.

Died January 21st, 2012 at 65 years old in Warsaw (brain cancer). [ref]

Malcolm Cooper

British sports shooter (1947–2001).

Born December 20th, 1947 in Camberley.

Died June 9th, 2001 at 53 years old in West Sussex (brain cancer).

Fernando Caldeiro

American astronaut.

Born June 12th, 1958 in Buenos Aires.

Died October 3rd, 2009 at 51 years old in League City (brain cancer). [ref]

Melba Roy Mouton

African-american assistant chief of research programs at nasa.

Born January 1st, 1929 in Fairfax.

Died June 25th, 1990 at 61 years old in Silver Spring (brain cancer).

Edward Martyn

Irish nationalist and cultural activist (1859-1923).

Born January 31st, 1859 in County Galway.

Died December 15th, 1923 at 64 years old in County Galway (brain cancer).

Arnold Denker

American chess player (1914–2005).

Born February 20th, 1914 in The Bronx.

Died January 2nd, 2005 at 90 years old in Fort Lauderdale (brain cancer).

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