Deaths by...
2,144 Notable deaths
by cancer
Ben-Zion Orgad
Israeli composer (1926-2006).
Born August 21st, 1926 in Gelsenkirchen.
Died April 28th, 2006 at 79 years old in Tel Aviv (cancer). [ref]
Philippe Mahut
French association football player (1956-2014).
Born March 4th, 1956 in Lunery.
Died February 7th, 2014 at 57 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (cancer).
Georgy Taratorkin
Soviet and russian actor (1945–2017).
Born January 11th, 1945 in Saint Petersburg.
Died February 4th, 2017 at 72 years old in Moscow (cancer).
Mike MacDowel
English racing driver.
Born September 13th, 1932 in Great Yarmouth.
Died January 18th, 2016 at 83 years old in Surrey (cancer).
Rolf Olsen
Austrian actor, screenwriter and film director (1919–1998).
Born December 26th, 1919 in Vienna.
Died April 3rd, 1998 at 78 years old in Munich (cancer).
Jean-Pierre Blanc
Film director (1942–2004).
Born April 23rd, 1942 in Charenton-le-Pont.
Died May 21st, 2004 at 62 years old in Saint-Cloud (cancer).
René Boylesve
French author (1867–1926).
Born April 14th, 1867 in Descartes.
Died January 14th, 1926 at 58 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (cancer).
Luigi D'Albertis
Italian naturalist and alleged murderer (1841-1901).
Born November 21st, 1841 in Voltri.
Died September 2nd, 1901 at 59 years old in Sassari (cancer).
Romualdas Ozolas
Lithuanian politician (1939-2015).
Born January 31st, 1939 in Joniškėlis. [ref]
Died April 6th, 2015 at 76 years old in Vilnius (cancer). [ref]
Neil Adcock
Cricket player of south africa. (1931-2013).
Born March 8th, 1931 in South Africa.
Died January 6th, 2013 at 81 years old (cancer). [ref]
Deaths 1861 to 1870 of 2144
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