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1,007 Notable deaths
by disease
Grace Lee Whitney
American actress and entertainer (1930-2015).
Born April 1st, 1930 in Ann Arbor.
Died May 1st, 2015 at 85 years old in Coarsegold (disease).
Jayne Meadows
Chinese born-american actress and author (1919–2015).
Born September 27th, 1919 in Wuchang City.
Died April 26th, 2015 at 95 years old in Encino (disease).
Anne Jackson
American actress (1925–2016).
Born September 3rd, 1925 in Millvale.
Died April 12th, 2016 at 90 years old in Manhattan (disease). [ref]
Robert Earl Jones
American actor (1910–2006).
Born February 3rd, 1910 in Tate County.
Died September 7th, 2006 at 96 years old in Lillian Booth Actors Home (disease).
Joan Hickson
British actress (1906–1998).
Born August 5th, 1906 in Kingsthorpe.
Died October 17th, 1998 at 92 years old in Colchester Hospital (disease).
Ann Wedgeworth
American actress (1934-2017).
Born January 21st, 1934 in Abilene.
Died November 16th, 2017 at 83 years old in New York City (disease). [ref]
George Coe
American actor (1929-2015).
Born May 10th, 1929 in Jamaica.
Died July 18th, 2015 at 86 years old in Santa Monica (disease). [ref]
Richard Deacon
American actor (1921–1984).
Born May 14th, 1921 in Philadelphia.
Died August 8th, 1984 at 63 years old in Los Angeles (disease).
Sòng Měilíng
Chiang kai-shek's wife, first lady of the republic of china (1898–2003).
Born March 4th, 1898 in Pudong. [ref]
Died October 23rd, 2003 at 105 years old in New York City (disease). [ref]
Estelle Reiner
American actress and singer.
Born June 5th, 1914 in The Bronx.
Died October 25th, 2008 at 94 years old in Beverly Hills (disease). [ref]
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