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1,776 Notable deaths
by cancer
Charles Aidman
American actor (1925-1993).
Born January 21st, 1925 in Frankfort.
Died November 7th, 1993 at 68 years old in Beverly Hills (cancer).
Zubaida Tharwat
Egyptian actress.
Born June 14th, 1940 in Alexandria. [ref]
Died December 13th, 2016 at 76 years old in Egypt (cancer). [ref]
Hoot Gibson
American actor.
Born August 6th, 1892 in Tekamah. [ref]
Died August 23rd, 1962 at 70 years old in Woodland Hills (cancer). [ref]
Abraham Isaac Kook
First ashkenazi chief rabbi of the british mandatory palestine (1865-1935).
Born September 7th, 1865 in Grīva. [ref]
Died September 1st, 1935 at 69 years old in Kiryat Moshe, Jerusalem (cancer). [ref]
Torin Thatcher
British actor.
Born January 15th, 1905 in Mumbai.
Died March 4th, 1981 at 76 years old in Thousand Oaks (cancer).
Tsuguharu Foujita
French painter (1886-1968).
Born November 27th, 1886 in Tokyo. [ref]
Died January 29th, 1968 at 81 years old in Zürich (cancer). [ref]
Christine McIntyre
American actress and singer (1911-1984).
Born April 16th, 1911 in Nogales.
Died July 8th, 1984 at 73 years old in Van Nuys (cancer).
Geoffrey Oryema
Internationally renowned ugandan musician and singer. (16 april 1953 – 22 june 2018).
Born April 16th, 1953 in Soroti. [ref]
Died June 22nd, 2018 at 65 years old in Lorient (cancer). [ref]
Kurt Kasznar
Stage, film, and television actor (1913-1979).
Born August 12th, 1913 in Vienna.
Died August 6th, 1979 at 65 years old in Santa Monica (cancer).
Gordon Willis
American cinematographer and film director (1931-2014).
Born May 28th, 1931 in Astoria.
Died May 18th, 2014 at 82 years old in North Falmouth (cancer). [ref]
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