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218 Notable deaths
 by brain cancer

Fenton Robinson

American chicago blues singer and guitarist.

Born September 23rd, 1935 in Greenwood.

Died November 25th, 1997 at 62 years old in Rockford (brain cancer).

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).

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]

Carlo Caffarra

Catholic cardinal.

Born June 1st, 1938 in Busseto.

Died September 6th, 2017 at 79 years old in Bologna (brain cancer).

Edward Martyn

Irish nationalist and cultural activist (1859-1923).

Born January 30th, 1859 in County Galway.

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

Ernst Loof

German racing driver (1907-1956).

Born July 4th, 1907 in Oschersleben.

Died March 3rd, 1956 at 48 years old in Bonn (brain cancer).

Arnold Denker

American chess player.

Born February 20th, 1914 in The Bronx.

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

Malcolm Cooper

British sports shooter.

Born December 20th, 1947 in Camberley.

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

Isabella Karle

American physical chemist.

Born December 2nd, 1921 in Detroit.

Died October 3rd, 2017 at 95 years old in Alexandria (brain cancer). [ref]

Andrea Mead Lawrence

Alpine skier (1932-2009).

Born April 19th, 1932 in Rutland County.

Died March 30th, 2009 at 76 years old in Mammoth Lakes (brain cancer). [ref]

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