Deaths by...
44 Notable deaths
by kidney cancer
Puyi
Last emperor of qing dynasty and manchukuo (1906–1967).
Born February 7th, 1906 in Xicheng District.
Died October 17th, 1967 at 61 years old in Dongcheng District (kidney cancer).
Raymond Burr
Canadian actor (1917–1993).
Born May 21st, 1917 in New Westminster.
Died September 12th, 1993 at 76 years old in Sonoma (kidney cancer).
Charles Laughton
British-american actor (1899–1962).
Born July 1st, 1899 in Scarborough.
Died December 15th, 1962 at 63 years old in Hollywood (kidney cancer).
Anthony Newley
British actor and musician (1931–1999).
Born September 24th, 1931 in London.
Died April 14th, 1999 at 67 years old in Jensen Beach (kidney cancer).
Gordon Banks
English association football player (1937–2019).
Born December 30th, 1937 in Sheffield.
Died February 12th, 2019 at 81 years old in Stoke-on-Trent (kidney cancer). [ref]
Vasili Arkhipov
Soviet submarine officer who averted nuclear war (1926–1998).
Born January 30th, 1926 in Zvorkovo.
Died August 19th, 1998 at 72 years old in Zheleznodorozhny (kidney cancer).
John Cheever
American novelist and short story writer (1912-1982).
Born May 27th, 1912 in Quincy.
Died June 18th, 1982 at 70 years old in Ossining (kidney cancer).
Lee Hazlewood
American singer, songwriter, record producer (1929-2007).
Born July 9th, 1929 in Mannford.
Died August 4th, 2007 at 78 years old in Henderson (kidney cancer). [ref]
Edgar Mitchell
American astronaut (1930-2016).
Born September 17th, 1930 in Hereford.
Died February 4th, 2016 at 85 years old in West Palm Beach (kidney cancer). [ref]
Ruby Keeler
American actress, dancer, and singer (1910-1993).
Born August 25th, 1909 in Halifax, Dartmouth.
Died February 28th, 1993 at 83 years old in Rancho Mirage (kidney cancer).
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Since we’re all going to die, it’s obvious that when and how don’t matter. Albert Camus