Deaths by...

304 Notable deaths
 by leukemia

Reiji Okazaki

Japanese biologist (1930–1975).

Born October 8th, 1930 in Hiroshima.

Died August 1st, 1975 at 44 years old in Hiroshima (leukemia).

Ted Lapidus

French fashion designer (1929-2008).

Born June 23rd, 1929 in 12th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died December 29th, 2008 at 79 years old in Mougins (leukemia). [ref]

Joseph Maria Olbrich

Austrian architect (1867–1908).

Born December 22nd, 1867 in Opava. [ref]

Died August 8th, 1908 at 40 years old in Düsseldorf (leukemia). [ref]

John Meredyth Lucas

American screenwriter.

Born May 1st, 1919 in Los Angeles.

Died October 19th, 2002 at 83 years old in Newport Beach (leukemia).

Javier Dorado

Spanish footballer (1977–2025).

Born February 17th, 1977 in Talavera de la Reina.

Died February 27th, 2025 at 48 years old in Madrid (leukemia). [ref]

Amnon Lipkin-Shahak

15th chief of general staff of the israel defense forces (1944–2012).

Born March 18th, 1944 in Tel-Aviv. [ref]

Died December 19th, 2012 at 68 years old in Jerusalem (leukemia). [ref]

Robert Gordon

American musician (1947–2022).

Born March 29th, 1947 in Bethesda.

Died October 18th, 2022 at 75 years old (leukemia). [ref]

Martine Franck

Belgian photographer (1938-2012).

Born April 2nd, 1938 in Antwerp.

Died August 16th, 2012 at 74 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (leukemia). [ref]

Anneke Grönloh

Dutch singer (1942-2018).

Born June 7th, 1942 in Tondano. [ref]

Died September 14th, 2018 at 76 years old in Villapourçon (leukemia). [ref]

Alexander Gomelsky

Soviet basketball coach (1928–2005).

Born January 18th, 1928 in Kronstadt.

Died August 16th, 2005 at 77 years old in Moscow (leukemia).

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