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204 Notable deaths
by breast cancer
Virginia Hamilton
American writer of children's books (1936–2002).
Born March 12th, 1936 in Yellow Springs.
Died February 19th, 2002 at 65 years old in Dayton (breast cancer).
Sara Coleridge
British poet, translator, editor, writer (1802–1852).
Born December 23rd, 1802 in Greta Hall.
Died May 3rd, 1852 at 49 years old in London (breast cancer).
Blanche Calloway
American singer, bandleader and composer.
Born February 9th, 1902 in Baltimore, Rochester.
Died December 16th, 1978 at 76 years old in Baltimore (breast cancer).
Rasuna Said
Feminist and national hero of indonesia (1910–1965).
Born September 14th, 1910 in Maninjau.
Died November 2nd, 1965 at 55 years old in Jakarta (breast cancer).
Tatiana Troyanos
Classical music and opera singer (1938-1993).
Born September 12th, 1938 in New York City.
Died August 21st, 1993 at 54 years old in New York City (breast cancer).
Sandra Reemer
Dutch singer and presenter (1950–2017).
Born October 17th, 1950 in Bandung.
Died June 6th, 2017 at 66 years old in Amsterdam (breast cancer). [ref]
Lillian Smith
American author, social critic (1897-1966).
Born December 12th, 1897 in Jasper.
Died September 28th, 1966 at 68 years old in Atlanta (breast cancer).
Barbara Rose
American art historian (1936–2020).
Born June 11th, 1936 in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
Died December 25th, 2020 at 84 years old in Concord (breast cancer). [ref]
Kei Okami
Japanese physician.
Born September 11th, 1859 in Aomori Prefecture. [ref]
Died September 2nd, 1941 at 81 years old in Tokyo (breast cancer). [ref]
Juliet Berto
Actress, film director (1947–1990).
Born January 16th, 1947 in Grenoble.
Died January 10th, 1990 at 42 years old in Breux-Jouy (breast cancer).
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