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10 Notable deaths
by glioblastoma
John McCain
American politician (1936–2018).
Born August 29th, 1936 in Coco Solo.
Died August 25th, 2018 at 81 years old in Cornville (glioblastoma). [ref]
Neil Peart
Canadian-american drummer (1952–2020).
Born September 12th, 1952 in Hamilton.
Died January 7th, 2020 at 67 years old in Santa Monica (glioblastoma). [ref]
Louis Vuitton
French fashion designer and businessman (1821–1892).
Born August 4th, 1821 in Lavans-sur-Valouse.
Died February 27th, 1892 at 70 years old in Asnières-sur-Seine (glioblastoma).
Sophie Kinsella
British writer (1969–2025).
Born December 12th, 1969 in Roehampton.
Died December 10th, 2025 at 55 years old in Dorset (glioblastoma). [ref]
Cecile Richards
American feminist and abortion rights activist (1957-2025).
Died January 20th, 2025 at 67 years old in New York City (glioblastoma). [ref]
Paul Westphal
American basketball player, coach, and commentator (1950–2021).
Born November 30th, 1950 in Torrance.
Died January 2nd, 2021 at 70 years old in Scottsdale (glioblastoma). [ref]
Anastasia Zavorotnyuk
Russian actress (1971–2024).
Born April 3rd, 1971 in Astrakhan.
Died May 29th, 2024 at 53 years old in Moscow (glioblastoma). [ref]
Kaija Saariaho
Finnish composer (1952–2023).
Born October 14th, 1952 in Helsinki.
Died June 2nd, 2023 at 70 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris (glioblastoma). [ref]
Jeanna Friske
Russian actor and singer (1974-2015).
Born July 8th, 1974 in Moscow.
Died June 15th, 2015 at 40 years old in Balashikha (glioblastoma).
Antônio Meneses
Brazilian cellist (1957–2024).
Born August 23rd, 1957 in Recife.
Died August 3rd, 2024 at 66 years old in Basel (glioblastoma). [ref]
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