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238 Notable deaths
by brain cancer
Valentina Tolkunova
Russian singer (1946-2010).
Born July 12th, 1946 in Armavir.
Died March 22nd, 2010 at 63 years old in Moscow (brain cancer). [ref]
David Kimche
Israeli diplomat and spy (1928-2010).
Born February 14th, 1928 in London.
Died March 8th, 2010 at 82 years old in Ramat HaSharon (brain cancer). [ref]
Gladys Marín
Chilean activist (1937-2005).
Born July 18th, 1937 in Curepto. [ref]
Died March 6th, 2005 at 67 years old in Santiago (brain cancer).
Carlo Caffarra
Catholic cardinal (1938–2017).
Born June 1st, 1938 in Busseto.
Died September 6th, 2017 at 79 years old in Bologna (brain cancer).
Ernst Loof
German racing driver (1907-1956).
Born July 4th, 1907 in Oschersleben (Bode).
Died March 3rd, 1956 at 48 years old in Bonn (brain cancer).
Jo Cals
Prime minister of the netherlands (1914-1971).
Born July 18th, 1914 in Roermond.
Died December 30th, 1971 at 57 years old in The Hague, Wassenaar (brain cancer).
Nadezhda Rumyantseva
Soviet actress.
Born September 9th, 1930 in Potapovo.
Died April 8th, 2008 at 77 years old in Moscow (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]
Tomás Eloy Martínez
Argentinian author and journalist (1934–2010).
Born July 16th, 1934 in San Miguel de Tucumán.
Died January 31st, 2010 at 75 years old in Buenos Aires (brain cancer).
Lorella De Luca
Italian film, television, and voice actress (1940-2014).
Born September 17th, 1940 in Florence.
Died January 9th, 2014 at 73 years old in Civitavecchia (brain cancer).
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