Deaths by...
2,140 Notable deaths
by cancer
J. Glenn Beall Jr.
American politician (1927-2006).
Born June 19th, 1927 in Cumberland.
Died March 24th, 2006 at 78 years old in Cumberland (cancer).
Thérèse Tietjens
Singer (1831–1877).
Born July 17th, 1831 in Hamburg.
Died October 3rd, 1877 at 46 years old in London (cancer).
Roger Pierre
French comedic actor (1923-2010).
Born August 30th, 1923 in 13th arrondissement of Paris.
Died January 23rd, 2010 at 86 years old in Le Port-Marly (cancer). [ref]
Eduard Dubinski
Ukrainian footballer (1935-1969).
Born April 6th, 1935 in Kharkiv.
Died May 11th, 1969 at 34 years old in Moscow (cancer).
Vasco Graça Moura
Portuguese lawyer, writer, translator and politician (1942–2014).
Born January 3rd, 1942 in Freguesia de Foz do Douro.
Died April 27th, 2014 at 72 years old in Lisbon (cancer).
Dominique Zardi
French actor (1930–2009).
Born March 2nd, 1930 in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died December 14th, 2009 at 79 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (cancer). [ref]
Robert Gernhardt
German artist (1937-2006).
Born December 13th, 1937 in Tallinn.
Died June 30th, 2006 at 68 years old in Frankfurt (cancer).
Franca Raimondi
Italian singer (1932-1988).
Born July 8th, 1932 in Monopoli.
Died August 28th, 1988 at 56 years old in Monopoli (cancer). [ref]
Salvador Elizondo
Mexican writer (1932–2006).
Born December 19th, 1932 in Mexico City.
Died March 29th, 2006 at 73 years old in Mexico City (cancer). [ref]
Alla Bayanova
Russian singer (1914–2011).
Born May 18th, 1914 in Chișinău.
Died August 30th, 2011 at 97 years old in Moscow (cancer). [ref]
Deaths 1751 to 1760 of 2140
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