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2,140 Notable deaths
by cancer
Marietta Blau
Austrian nuclear physicist (1894–1970).
Born April 29th, 1894 in Vienna.
Died January 27th, 1970 at 75 years old in Vienna (cancer).
Mamo Clark
American actress (1914-1986).
Born December 6th, 1914 in Honolulu.
Died December 18th, 1986 at 72 years old in Panorama City (cancer).
Violette Nozière
French convicted murderer (1915–1966).
Born January 11th, 1915 in Neuvy-sur-Loire.
Died November 26th, 1966 at 51 years old in Le Petit-Quevilly (cancer).
Fayez al-Tarawneh
Jordanian politician (1949-2021).
Died December 15th, 2021 at 72 years old in Amman (cancer). [ref]
Richard Fraser
British actor (1913-1972).
Born March 15th, 1913 in Edinburgh. [ref]
Died January 19th, 1972 at 58 years old in London (cancer). [ref]
Josef Meinrad
Austrian actor (1913-1996).
Born April 21st, 1913 in Vienna.
Died February 18th, 1996 at 82 years old in Großgmain (cancer).
Mansoor Hekmat
Iranian politician (1951-2002).
Born June 4th, 1951 in Tehran.
Died July 4th, 2002 at 51 years old in London (cancer).
Tom Moore
Irish-american actor and film director (1883-1955).
Born May 1st, 1883 in County Meath.
Died February 12th, 1955 at 71 years old in Santa Monica (cancer).
Helene Stöcker
German feminist, pacifist and gender activist (1869–1943).
Born November 13th, 1869 in Elberfeld. [ref]
Died February 24th, 1943 at 73 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]
Robert Blust
American linguist (1940–2022).
Born May 9th, 1940 in Cincinnati. [ref]
Died January 5th, 2022 at 81 years old in Honolulu (cancer). [ref]
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