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153 Notable deaths
by esophageal cancer
Jacques Audiberti
French writer and poet.
Born March 25th, 1899 in Antibes. [ref]
Died July 10th, 1965 at 66 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Tomoji Abe
Japanese novelist, social critic, humanist and translator.
Born June 26th, 1903 in Mimasaka.
Died April 23rd, 1973 at 69 years old in Tokyo (esophageal cancer).
Wilfried
Austrian singer.
Born June 24th, 1950 in Bad Goisern.
Died July 16th, 2017 at 67 years old in Lilienfeld (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Huseyngulu Sarabski
Azerbaijani actor (1879-1945).
Born March 20th, 1879 in Baku.
Died February 16th, 1945 at 65 years old in Baku (esophageal cancer).
Miroslav Dvořák
Czechoslovak professional ice hockey defenseman (1951-2008).
Born October 11th, 1951 in Hluboká nad Vltavou.
Died June 11th, 2008 at 56 years old in České Budějovice (esophageal cancer). [ref]
José Serrano
Spanish composer (1873–1941).
Born October 14th, 1873 in Sueca.
Died March 8th, 1941 at 67 years old in Madrid (esophageal cancer).
Karl Robatsch
Chess player (1929-2000).
Born October 14th, 1929 in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee. [ref]
Died September 19th, 2000 at 70 years old in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee (esophageal cancer).
Kazuo Hatoyama
Japanese politician (1856-1911).
Died October 3rd, 1911 at 55 years old in Tokyo (esophageal cancer).
Tsutomu Koyama
Japanese volleyball player.
Born July 26th, 1936 in Sakaide.
Died July 2nd, 2012 at 75 years old in Odawara (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Masanori Tokita
Japanese association football player.
Born June 24th, 1925 in Kōbe. [ref]
Died March 5th, 2004 at 78 years old in Hyogo Prefecture (esophageal cancer). [ref]
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