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192 Notable deaths
by colorectal cancer
Andrew Florent
Australian tennis player (1970-2016).
Born October 24th, 1970 in Melbourne.
Died August 16th, 2016 at 45 years old in Melbourne (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Larry James
Athletics competitor, 400 metres runner.
Born November 6th, 1947 in Mount Pleasant.
Died November 6th, 2008 at 61 years old in Galloway Township (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Radu Vasile
Prime minister of romania (1942-2013).
Born October 10th, 1942 in Sibiu.
Died July 3rd, 2013 at 70 years old in Bucharest (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Jay Lake
Science fiction writer.
Born June 6th, 1964 in Taiwan. [ref]
Died June 1st, 2014 at 49 years old in Portland (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Mino Reitano
Italian singer, songwriter, actor (1944-2009).
Born December 7th, 1944 in Fiumara.
Died January 27th, 2009 at 64 years old in Agrate Brianza (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Barrington J. Bayley
British writer (1937-2008).
Born April 9th, 1937 in Birmingham.
Died October 14th, 2008 at 71 years old in Shrewsbury (colorectal cancer). [ref]
G. David Low
American astronaut.
Born February 19th, 1956 in Cleveland.
Died March 15th, 2008 at 52 years old in Reston (colorectal cancer). [ref]
James Massey
American information theorist and cryptologist (1934-2013).
Born February 11th, 1934 in Wauseon.
Died June 16th, 2013 at 79 years old in Copenhagen (colorectal cancer).
Réjean Ducharme
Canadian artist.
Born August 12th, 1941 in Saint-Félix-de-Valois.
Died August 21st, 2017 at 76 years old in Montreal (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Jörg Berger
German football player and coach (1944-2010).
Born October 13th, 1944 in Gdynia.
Died June 23rd, 2010 at 65 years old in Duisburg (colorectal cancer). [ref]
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