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2,145 Notable deaths
by cancer
Peder Pedersen
Danish cyclist (1945-2015).
Born November 3rd, 1945 in Nørre Nærå.
Died January 9th, 2015 at 69 years old in Odense (cancer). [ref]
Péter Baczakó
Hungarian weightlifter.
Born September 27th, 1951 in Ercsi.
Died April 2nd, 2008 at 56 years old in Budapest (cancer). [ref]
Grete Mostny
Austrian anthropologist and archaeologist (1914-1991).
Born September 17th, 1914 in Linz.
Died December 15th, 1991 at 77 years old in Santiago (cancer).
Christian Frémont
French politician and representative to andorra 2008-2012.
Born April 23rd, 1942 in Champagnac-de-Belair.
Died August 3rd, 2014 at 72 years old in Clichy (cancer). [ref]
Mario Moreno
Chilean footballer (1935-2005).
Born December 31st, 1935 in Santiago.
Died March 2nd, 2005 at 69 years old in Santiago (cancer).
João W. Nery
Brazilian transgender writer.
Born February 12th, 1950 in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]
Died October 26th, 2018 at 68 years old in Niterói (cancer).
Bent Christensen
Danish film director and actor (1929–1992).
Born May 28th, 1929 in Denmark.
Died January 6th, 1992 at 62 years old (cancer).
James Boyd
American professional boxer.
Born November 30th, 1930 in Rocky Mount.
Died January 25th, 1997 at 66 years old in Baltimore (cancer).
Anna Radius Zuccari
Italian writer, editor (1846-1918).
Born May 7th, 1846 in Milan. [ref]
Died July 19th, 1918 at 72 years old in Milan (cancer). [ref]
Marifé de Triana
Spanish singer (1936-2013).
Born September 13th, 1936 in Burguillos.
Died February 16th, 2013 at 76 years old in Benalmádena (cancer). [ref]
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