Chilean writer.
Born November 21st, 1952 in Santiago.
Died January 22nd, 2015 at 62 years old in Santiago (laryngeal cancer).
Italian opera singer.
Born September 24th, 1922 in Siena. [ref]
Died January 25th, 1967 at 44 years old in Sirmione (laryngeal cancer). [ref]
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).
Japanese politician (1887-1949).
Born June 8th, 1887 in Mobara.
Died June 3rd, 1949 at 61 years old in Tokyo (laryngeal cancer).
Russian-jewish philosopher, worker, and educator.
Born June 9th, 1856 in Troianiv. [ref]
Died February 22nd, 1922 at 65 years old in Degania Alef (laryngeal cancer). [ref]
English footballer (1941-1998).
Born June 23rd, 1941 in Manchester.
Died June 16th, 1998 at 56 years old in Blackburn (laryngeal cancer).
Italian politician and scholar (1869-1935).
Born September 12th, 1869 in Rome. [ref]
Died December 25th, 1935 at 66 years old in Vancouver (laryngeal cancer). [ref]
Hungarian poet, translator.
Born November 26th, 1883 in Szekszárd. [ref]
Died August 5th, 1941 at 57 years old in Budapest (laryngeal cancer). [ref]
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).
Japanese writer.
Born January 22nd, 1872 in Tatebayashi.
Died May 13th, 1930 at 58 years old in Yoyogi (laryngeal cancer). [ref]
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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel