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Mikhail Voronin
Russian olympic gymnast.
Born March 26th, 1945 in Moscow.
Died May 22nd, 2004 at 59 years old in Krasnogorsky District (cancer).
Jerry Andrus
Magician (1918-2007).
Born January 28th, 1918 in Sheridan.
Died August 26th, 2007 at 89 years old in Albany (cancer).
Dono
Indonesian actor and comedian (1951–2001).
Born September 30th, 1951 in Surakarta.
Died December 30th, 2001 at 50 years old in Jakarta (cancer).
Kim Anderzon
Swedish actress.
Born March 20th, 1943 in Östersund.
Died October 24th, 2014 at 71 years old in Lindholmen (cancer).
Taiji Tonoyama
Actor (1915–1989).
Born October 17th, 1915 in Kobe.
Died April 30th, 1989 at 73 years old (cancer).
H. C. Hansen
Danish politician (1906-1960).
Born November 8th, 1906 in Aarhus.
Died February 19th, 1960 at 53 years old in Copenhagen (cancer).
Nikos Sarganis
Greek footballer (1954–2024).
Born January 13th, 1954 in Rafina.
Died December 8th, 2024 at 70 years old in Athens (cancer). [ref]
Claude Pinoteau
French film director.
Born May 25th, 1925 in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]
Died October 5th, 2012 at 87 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (cancer). [ref]
Heidi Mohr
German footballer (1967-2019).
Born May 29th, 1967 in Weinheim.
Died February 7th, 2019 at 51 years old in Weinheim (cancer). [ref]
Pavol Peter Gojdič
Greek catholic basilian monk (1888-1960).
Born July 17th, 1888 in Prešov, Ruské Pekľany. [ref]
Died July 17th, 1960 at 72 years old in Leopoldov (cancer).
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