Deaths by...
1,935 Notable deaths
by cancer
Lone Dybkjær
Danish politician (1940-2020).
Born May 23rd, 1940 in Frederiksberg.
Died July 20th, 2020 at 80 years old in Bispebjerg Hospital (cancer). [ref]
Alexander Kolowrat
Austrian film producer (1886-1927).
Born January 29th, 1886 in Glen Ridge.
Died December 5th, 1927 at 41 years old in Vienna (cancer). [ref]
Eduardo Flores
Argentine footballer.
Born April 23rd, 1944 in La Plata.
Died January 20th, 2022 at 77 years old (cancer). [ref]
Rafael Amador
Mexican footballer (1959-2018).
Born February 15th, 1959 in Tlaxcala de Xicoténcatl.
Died July 31st, 2018 at 59 years old in Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza (cancer). [ref]
Jean Amrouche
Algerian francophone writer, poet and journalist.
Born February 7th, 1906 in Ighil Ali. [ref]
Died April 16th, 1962 at 56 years old in Paris (cancer). [ref]
Arkady Arkanov
Russian writer, playwright and stand-up comedian.
Died March 22nd, 2015 at 81 years old in Moscow (cancer).
Klaus Hagerup
Norwegian author, actor and director (1946–2018).
Born March 5th, 1946 in Haugerud.
Died December 20th, 2018 at 72 years old in Oslo (cancer). [ref]
Lev Dyomin
Soviet cosmonaut (1926–1998).
Born January 11th, 1926 in Moscow.
Died December 18th, 1998 at 72 years old in Zvyozdny gorodok (cancer).
Thabet El-Batal
Egyptian association football player (1953–2005).
Born September 16th, 1953 in Al-Hawamidiyya.
Died February 14th, 2005 at 51 years old in Cairo (cancer).
Atanas Mihaylov
Bulgarian footballer (1949-2006).
Died October 1st, 2006 at 57 years old in Sofia (cancer).
Deaths 1641 to 1650 of 1935
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