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204 Notable deaths
by breast cancer
Lynn Redgrave
British actress (1943–2010).
Born March 8th, 1943 in Marylebone.
Died May 2nd, 2010 at 67 years old in Kent (breast cancer). [ref]
Srividya
Indian actress (1953-2006).
Born July 24th, 1953 in Chennai.
Died October 19th, 2006 at 53 years old in Thiruvananthapuram (breast cancer). [ref]
Diana Hyland
American actress (1936–1977).
Born January 25th, 1936 in Cleveland Heights.
Died March 27th, 1977 at 41 years old in Los Angeles (breast cancer).
Sacheen Littlefeather
American activist (1946–2022).
Born November 14th, 1946 in Salinas.
Died October 2nd, 2022 at 75 years old in Novato (breast cancer). [ref]
V. C. Andrews
American novelist (1923–1986).
Born June 6th, 1923 in Portsmouth.
Died December 19th, 1986 at 63 years old in Virginia Beach (breast cancer).
Agnès Varda
French artist, film director, screenwriter and photographer (1928–2019).
Born May 30th, 1928 in Ixelles.
Died March 29th, 2019 at 90 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris (breast cancer). [ref]
Maryam Mirzakhani
Iranian mathematician (1977–2017).
Born May 12th, 1977 in Tehran. [ref]
Died July 15th, 2017 at 40 years old in Stanford (breast cancer). [ref]
Yvonne Craig
American actress (1937–2015).
Born May 16th, 1937 in Taylorville.
Died August 17th, 2015 at 78 years old in Pacific Palisades (breast cancer). [ref]
Marcia Strassman
American actress and singer (1948-2014).
Born April 28th, 1948 in New York City.
Died October 25th, 2014 at 66 years old in Sherman Oaks (breast cancer).
Wendy Richard
British actress (1943–2009).
Born July 20th, 1943 in Middlesbrough.
Died February 26th, 2009 at 65 years old in London (breast cancer). [ref]
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