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1,834 Notable deaths
 by cancer

Ida Cox

African american singer and vaudeville performer (1896-1967).

Born February 25th, 1896 in Cedartown. [ref]

Died November 10th, 1967 at 71 years old in Knoxville (cancer). [ref]

Arthur Benjamin

Australian composer, pianist, conductor and teacher.

Born September 19th, 1893 in Sydney.

Died April 10th, 1960 at 66 years old in London (cancer).

Charlie Mariano

American jazz saxophonist (1923–2009).

Born November 12th, 1923 in Boston.

Died June 16th, 2009 at 85 years old in Cologne (cancer). [ref]

Maria Carta

Italian musician (1934-1994).

Born June 24th, 1934 in Siligo. [ref]

Died September 22nd, 1994 at 60 years old in Rome (cancer). [ref]

Errett Lobban Cord

Founder of the cord corporation (1894-1974).

Born July 20th, 1894 in Warrensburg.

Died January 2nd, 1974 at 79 years old in Reno (cancer).

Janis Martin

American musician.

Born March 27th, 1940 in Pittsylvania County. [ref]

Died September 3rd, 2007 at 67 years old in Durham (cancer). [ref]

Daniela Dessì

Italian opera singer (1957-2016).

Born May 14th, 1957 in Genoa.

Died August 20th, 2016 at 59 years old in Brescia (cancer). [ref]

Omar Karami

Lebanese politician (1934-2015).

Born September 7th, 1934 in French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon.

Died January 1st, 2015 at 80 years old in Beirut (cancer).

Constantin Sănătescu

Prime minister of romania (1885-1947).

Born January 14th, 1885 in Craiova.

Died November 8th, 1947 at 62 years old in Bucharest (cancer).

Marie-José Nat

French actress.

Born April 22nd, 1940 in Bonifacio. [ref]

Died October 10th, 2019 at 79 years old in 9th arrondissement of Paris (cancer). [ref]

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