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204 Notable deaths
by breast cancer
Patricia Blair
American tv and film actress.
Born January 15th, 1933 in Fort Worth.
Died September 9th, 2013 at 80 years old in North Wildwood (breast cancer).
Joi Lansing
American actress (1928–1972).
Born April 6th, 1928 in Salt Lake City.
Died August 7th, 1972 at 44 years old in Santa Monica (breast cancer).
Helen Kane
American actress (1904-1966).
Born August 4th, 1904 in The Bronx.
Died September 26th, 1966 at 62 years old in Jackson Heights (breast cancer).
Kay Francis
American actress (1905–1968).
Born January 13th, 1905 in Oklahoma City.
Died August 26th, 1968 at 63 years old in New York City (breast cancer).
Anne Kirkbride
English actress (1954–2015).
Born June 21st, 1954 in Oldham.
Died January 19th, 2015 at 60 years old in Salford Royal Hospital (breast cancer).
Nettie Stevens
American geneticist (1861–1912).
Born July 7th, 1861 in Cavendish.
Died May 4th, 1912 at 50 years old in Baltimore (breast cancer).
Rachael Lillis
American voice actress (1969–2024).
Born July 8th, 1978 in Niagara Falls. [ref]
Died August 10th, 2024 at 46 years old in Los Angeles (breast cancer). [ref]
Song Hye-rim
North korean actress, mistress of kim jong-il.
Born January 24th, 1937 in Changnyeong County.
Died May 18th, 2002 at 65 years old in Moscow (breast cancer).
Marie Stopes
British birth control campaigner and paleontologist (1880-1958).
Born October 15th, 1880 in Edinburgh. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 1958 at 77 years old in Dorking (breast cancer). [ref]
Elizabeth Wurtzel
American writer and journalist (1967–2020).
Born July 31st, 1967 in New York City.
Died January 7th, 2020 at 52 years old in Manhattan (breast cancer). [ref]
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