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2,140 Notable deaths
by cancer
Gerd Oswald
American film and television director (1919–1989).
Born June 9th, 1919 in Berlin.
Died May 22nd, 1989 at 69 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
Herbert Feigl
Austrian philosopher (1902–1988).
Born December 14th, 1902 in Liberec.
Died June 1st, 1988 at 85 years old in Minneapolis (cancer). [ref]
Rina Zelyonaya
Soviet actress (1901-1991).
Born November 7th, 1901 in Tashkent.
Died April 1st, 1991 at 89 years old in Moscow (cancer).
Walter Reisch
Director, writer, screenwriter (1903–1983).
Born May 23rd, 1903 in Vienna.
Died March 28th, 1983 at 79 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
Wolfgang Kieling
German actor (1924–1985).
Born March 16th, 1924 in Neukölln.
Died October 7th, 1985 at 61 years old in Hamburg (cancer).
Hans Moser
Austrian actor (1880–1964).
Born August 6th, 1880 in Vienna.
Died June 19th, 1964 at 83 years old in Vienna (cancer).
Clemens Winkler
German chemist (1838-1904).
Born December 26th, 1838 in Freiberg.
Died October 8th, 1904 at 65 years old in Dresden (cancer).
Reinhard Libuda
German footballer (1943-1996).
Born October 10th, 1943 in Wendlinghausen.
Died August 25th, 1996 at 52 years old in Gelsenkirchen (cancer).
Clemente Biondetti
Racecar driver.
Born October 18th, 1898 in Province of Sassari. [ref]
Died February 24th, 1955 at 56 years old in Florence (cancer).
Omero Antonutti
Italian actor (1935-2019).
Born August 3rd, 1935 in Basiliano.
Died November 5th, 2019 at 84 years old in Udine (cancer). [ref]
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