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170 Notable deaths
by breast cancer
Barbara Loden
American actress and director.
Born July 8th, 1934 in Asheville. [ref]
Died September 5th, 1980 at 46 years old in East Harlem (breast cancer). [ref]
Patsy Rowlands
Actress, singer (1931-2005).
Born January 19th, 1931 in Palmers Green.
Died January 22nd, 2005 at 74 years old in Hove (breast cancer).
Patricia Janečková
Slovak opera crossover singer (1998-2023).
Born June 18th, 1998 in Münchberg.
Died October 1st, 2023 at 25 years old in Ostrava (breast cancer). [ref]
Lhasa de Sela
Mexican-american singer who gained fame in montreal, canada.
Born September 27th, 1972 in Big Indian.
Died January 1st, 2010 at 37 years old in Montreal (breast cancer). [ref]
Margery Allingham
English writer of detective fiction, editor.
Born May 20th, 1904 in Ealing. [ref]
Died June 30th, 1966 at 62 years old in Severalls Hospital (breast cancer). [ref]
Anne Wiazemsky
French actress (1947-2017).
Born May 14th, 1947 in Charlottenburg. [ref]
Died October 5th, 2017 at 70 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (breast cancer). [ref]
Carolee Schneemann
American visual experimental artist (1939–2019).
Born October 12th, 1939 in Fox Chase.
Died March 6th, 2019 at 79 years old in New Paltz (breast cancer).
Soraya
Colombian-american singer-songwriter.
Born March 11th, 1969 in Point Pleasant.
Died May 10th, 2006 at 37 years old in Miami (breast cancer). [ref]
Andrea Levy
Jamaican-english author.
Born March 7th, 1956 in London. [ref]
Died February 14th, 2019 at 62 years old (breast cancer). [ref]
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
American scholar of queer theory (1950-2009).
Born May 2nd, 1950 in Dayton. [ref]
Died April 12th, 2009 at 58 years old in New York City, Manhattan (breast cancer). [ref]
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