Deaths by...
155 Notable deaths
by breast cancer
Maryam Mirzakhani
Iranian mathematician.
Born May 3rd, 1977 in Tehran. [ref]
Died July 15th, 2017 at 40 years old in Stanford (breast cancer). [ref]
V. C. Andrews
Novelist.
Born June 6th, 1923 in Portsmouth. [ref]
Died December 19th, 1986 at 63 years old in Virginia Beach (breast cancer). [ref]
Yvonne Craig
American actress and ballerina (1937-2015).
Born May 16th, 1937 in Taylorville.
Died August 17th, 2015 at 78 years old in Pacific Palisades (breast cancer). [ref]
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]
Marcia Strassman
American actress and singer (1948-2014).
Born April 28th, 1948 in New York City. [ref]
Died October 25th, 2014 at 66 years old in Sherman Oaks (breast cancer). [ref]
Rosalind Russell
American actress (1907–1976).
Born June 4th, 1907 in Waterbury. [ref]
Died November 28th, 1976 at 69 years old in Beverly Hills (breast cancer). [ref]
Ko Yong-hui
Mother of kim jong-un (1952-2004).
Born June 26th, 1952 in Osaka.
Died August 13th, 2004 at 52 years old in Paris (breast cancer).
Marni Nixon
American singer and actress (1930-2016).
Born February 22nd, 1930 in Altadena.
Died July 24th, 2016 at 86 years old in New York City (breast cancer). [ref]
Mary Ann Mobley
American actress, television personality, and miss america 1959 (1937-2014).
Born February 17th, 1937 in Biloxi.
Died December 9th, 2014 at 77 years old in Beverly Hills (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]
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