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75 Notable deaths
by laryngeal cancer
Grigoraș Dinicu
Romanian roma composer and violinist (1889-1949).
Born April 3rd, 1889 in Bucharest.
Died March 28th, 1949 at 59 years old in Bucharest (laryngeal cancer).
Alexander Chekhov
Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist and memoirist (1855-1913).
Born September 15th, 1855 in Taganrog.
Died June 12th, 1913 at 57 years old in Saint Petersburg (laryngeal cancer).
Leone Caetani
Italian politician and scholar (1869-1935).
Born September 12th, 1869 in Rome.
Died December 25th, 1935 at 66 years old in Vancouver (laryngeal cancer).
Eduardo Gómez
Spanish actor (1951-2019).
Born July 27th, 1951 in Madrid.
Died July 28th, 2019 at 68 years old in Madrid (laryngeal cancer).
Mihály Babits
Hungarian poet, translator (1883-1941).
Born November 26th, 1883 in Szekszárd.
Died August 5th, 1941 at 57 years old in Budapest (laryngeal cancer). [ref]
Katai Tayama
Japanese novelist (1872-1930).
Born January 22nd, 1872 in Tatebayashi.
Died May 13th, 1930 at 58 years old in Yoyohata (laryngeal cancer).
Józef Tischner
Polish philosopher, catholic priest (1931–2000).
Born March 12th, 1931 in Stary Sącz.
Died June 28th, 2000 at 69 years old in Kraków (laryngeal cancer).
Andrea Carlo Ferrari
Italian catholic cardinal and blessed.
Born August 13th, 1850 in Palanzano. [ref]
Died February 2nd, 1921 at 70 years old in Milan (laryngeal cancer). [ref]
Fritz Korbach
German football manager (1945-2011).
Died August 14th, 2011 at 66 years old in Leeuwarden (laryngeal cancer). [ref]
Roger Rivière
French racing cyclist (1936–1976).
Born February 23rd, 1936 in Saint-Étienne.
Died April 1st, 1976 at 40 years old in Saint-Galmier (laryngeal cancer).
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