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2,149 Notable deaths
by cancer
Christine Charbonneau
Canadian singer (1943-2014).
Born October 18th, 1943 in Montreal.
Died May 30th, 2014 at 70 years old in Montreal (cancer).
Batya Gur
Israeli writer (1947–2005).
Born September 1st, 1947 in Tel Aviv.
Died May 19th, 2005 at 57 years old in Jerusalem (cancer).
Landon Ronald
British musician (1873-1938).
Born June 7th, 1873 in London.
Died August 14th, 1938 at 65 years old in London (cancer).
Vladimir Popovkin
Retired russian general and former head of the federal space agency roscosmos.
Born September 25th, 1957 in Dushanbe.
Died June 18th, 2014 at 56 years old in Petah Tikva (cancer).
Leo Fall
Austrian composer (1873–1925).
Born February 2nd, 1873 in Olomouc. [ref]
Died September 16th, 1925 at 52 years old in Vienna (cancer). [ref]
Peter Hintze
German politician (1950-2016).
Born April 25th, 1950 in Bad Honnef.
Died November 26th, 2016 at 66 years old in Cologne (cancer). [ref]
Krzysztof Kolberger
Polish actor and theatre director (1950–2011).
Born August 13th, 1950 in Gdańsk.
Died January 7th, 2011 at 60 years old in Warsaw (cancer). [ref]
Nurlan Balgimbayev
Kazakhstani politician (1947–2015).
Born November 20th, 1947 in Atyrau.
Died October 14th, 2015 at 67 years old in Atyrau (cancer). [ref]
Brigitte Reimann
German writer (1933–1973).
Died February 22nd, 1973 at 39 years old in East Berlin (cancer).
Howard Estabrook
Actor, director, producer, screenwriter (1884-1978).
Born July 11th, 1884 in Detroit.
Died July 16th, 1978 at 94 years old in Woodland Hills (cancer).
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