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854 Notable deaths
 by disease

Michael Higgins

American actor (1920-2008).

Born January 20th, 1920 in Brooklyn.

Died November 5th, 2008 at 88 years old in Manhattan (disease). [ref]

Barbara Ann Scott

Canadian figure skater (1928–2012).

Born May 9th, 1928 in Ottawa.

Died September 30th, 2012 at 84 years old in Amelia Island (disease). [ref]

Brian Moore

Novelist and screenwriter from northern ireland (1921-1999).

Born August 25th, 1921 in Belfast. [ref]

Died January 11th, 1999 at 77 years old in Malibu (disease). [ref]

Jane Connell

Actress.

Born October 27th, 1925 in Berkeley.

Died September 22nd, 2013 at 87 years old in Lillian Booth Actors Home (disease). [ref]

Rex Ingram

Irish film director.

Born January 15th, 1893 in Dublin.

Died July 21st, 1950 at 57 years old in Hollywood (disease).

Arseny Tarkovsky

Soviet poet and translator.

Born June 24th, 1907 in Kropyvnytskyi. [ref]

Died May 27th, 1989 at 81 years old in Moscow (disease). [ref]

Marian Marsh

Actress (1913-2006).

Born October 17th, 1913 in Trinidad.

Died November 9th, 2006 at 93 years old in Palm Desert (disease). [ref]

Fang Lizhi

Professor of astrophysics; civil rights activist and dissident.

Born February 12th, 1936 in Beijing.

Died April 6th, 2012 at 76 years old in Tucson (disease). [ref]

Michalis Cacoyannis

Greek film and stage director.

Born June 11th, 1922 in Limassol. [ref]

Died July 25th, 2011 at 89 years old in Athens (disease). [ref]

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