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227 Notable deaths
 by colorectal cancer

Liu Binyan

Chinese writer and journalist (1925-2005).

Born February 7th, 1925 in Changchun.

Died December 5th, 2005 at 80 years old in Trenton (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Édgar Negret

Colombian sculptor (1920-2012).

Born October 11th, 1920 in Popayán.

Died October 11th, 2012 at 92 years old in Bogotá (colorectal cancer).

Alfredo Alcón

Argentine theatre and film actor (1930–2014).

Born March 3rd, 1930 in Ciudadela.

Died April 11th, 2014 at 84 years old in Buenos Aires (colorectal cancer).

Akio Kaminaga

Japanese judoka (1936-1993).

Born December 22nd, 1936 in Sendai.

Died March 21st, 1993 at 56 years old in Tokyo (colorectal cancer).

Ralph Klein

Israeli basketball player-coach.

Born July 29th, 1931 in Berlin.

Died August 7th, 2008 at 77 years old in Ramat Gan (colorectal cancer).

Irene Fargo

Italian singer (1962–2022).

Born November 1st, 1962 in Palazzolo sull'Oglio. [ref]

Died July 1st, 2022 at 59 years old in Chiari (colorectal cancer).

André Theuriet

French poet and novelist (1833–1907).

Born October 8th, 1833 in Marly-le-Roi.

Died April 23rd, 1907 at 73 years old in Bourg-la-Reine (colorectal cancer).

Marujita Díaz

Spanish actress and singer (1932-2015).

Born April 27th, 1932 in Triana.

Died June 23rd, 2015 at 83 years old in Madrid (colorectal cancer).

Javier Lambán

Former president of the government of aragon.

Born August 19th, 1957 in Ejea de los Caballeros. [ref]

Died August 15th, 2025 at 67 years old in Ejea de los Caballeros (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Yoji Totsuka

Japanese physicist (1942–2008).

Born March 6th, 1942 in Fuji.

Died July 10th, 2008 at 66 years old in Tokyo (colorectal cancer). [ref]

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