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 by cancer, lung cancer, esophageal cancer

Big Bill Broonzy

American blues singer, songwriter and guitarist (1893–1958).

Born June 26th, 1903 in Scott County.

Died August 15th, 1958 at 55 years old in Chicago (cancer, lung cancer, esophageal cancer).

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