Deaths by...

1,890 Notable deaths
 by cancer

Rosa Morena

Spanish singer.

Born July 11th, 1943 in Badajoz.

Died December 4th, 2019 at 76 years old in Badajoz (cancer). [ref]

Władysław Broniewski

Polish poet (1897–1962).

Born December 17th, 1897 in Płock.

Died February 10th, 1962 at 64 years old in Warsaw (cancer).

Dieter Pfaff

German actor (1947-2013).

Born October 2nd, 1947 in Dortmund.

Died March 5th, 2013 at 65 years old in Hamburg (cancer).

Nino Khurtsidze

Georgian chess player (1975-2018).

Born September 28th, 1975 in Tbilisi. [ref]

Died April 23rd, 2018 at 42 years old in Tbilisi (cancer). [ref]

Gregorio Martínez Sierra

Spanish editor, theatre director and writer (1881–1947).

Born May 6th, 1881 in Madrid. [ref]

Died October 1st, 1947 at 66 years old in Madrid (cancer). [ref]

Jon Michelet

Norwegian author (1944-2018).

Born July 14th, 1944 in Moss. [ref]

Died April 14th, 2018 at 73 years old in Oslo (cancer). [ref]

Ivan Plyushch

Ukrainian politician (1941-2014).

Born September 11th, 1941 in Borzna.

Died June 25th, 2014 at 72 years old in Kyiv (cancer).

Efua Dorkenoo

Ghanaian activist (1949-2014).

Born September 6th, 1949 in Cape Coast.

Died October 18th, 2014 at 65 years old in London (cancer). [ref]

Florența Mihai

Romanian tennis player.

Born September 2nd, 1955 in Bucharest.

Died October 14th, 2015 at 60 years old in Bucharest (cancer). [ref]

Grisélidis Réal

Writer and prostitute (1929-2005).

Born August 11th, 1929 in Lausanne. [ref]

Died May 31st, 2005 at 75 years old in Collonge-Bellerive (cancer). [ref]

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