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1,926 Notable deaths
 by cancer

Billie Jo Spears

Us country singer (1937–2011).

Born January 14th, 1938 in Beaumont.

Died December 14th, 2011 at 73 years old in Vidor (cancer). [ref]

Hoot Gibson

American actor.

Born August 6th, 1892 in Tekamah. [ref]

Died August 23rd, 1962 at 70 years old in Woodland Hills (cancer). [ref]

Allan Lane

Actor (1909-1973).

Born September 22nd, 1909 in Mishawaka.

Died October 27th, 1973 at 64 years old in Woodland Hills (cancer).

Bethel Leslie

American actress (1929-1999).

Born August 3rd, 1929 in New York City.

Died November 28th, 1999 at 70 years old in New York City (cancer).

Henry Calvin

American actor (1918-1975).

Born May 25th, 1918 in Dallas. [ref]

Died October 6th, 1975 at 57 years old in Dallas (cancer). [ref]

Garry Winogrand

American street photographer (1928–1984).

Born January 14th, 1928 in New York City.

Died March 29th, 1984 at 56 years old in Tijuana (cancer).

Félix Vallotton

Swiss painter and printmaker (1865-1925).

Born December 28th, 1865 in Lausanne. [ref]

Died December 29th, 1925 at 60 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (cancer). [ref]

Uziel Gal

Israeli firearm designer (1923-2002).

Born December 15th, 1923 in Weimar.

Died September 7th, 2002 at 78 years old in Philadelphia (cancer).

Russell Banks

American writer (1940-2023).

Born March 28th, 1940 in Newton. [ref]

Died January 7th, 2023 at 82 years old in Saratoga Springs (cancer). [ref]

Francis Ford

Actor, film director (1881-1953).

Born August 14th, 1881 in Portland.

Died September 5th, 1953 at 72 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).

Deaths 511 to 520 of 1926

 

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