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300 Notable deaths
by leukemia
William Christian Bullitt, Jr.
American diplomat (1891–1967).
Born January 25th, 1891 in Philadelphia.
Died February 15th, 1967 at 76 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (leukemia).
Gregory Goodwin Pincus
American biochemist (1903-1967).
Born April 9th, 1903 in Woodbine.
Died August 22nd, 1967 at 64 years old in Boston (leukemia).
Ameen Faheem
Pakistani politician (1939-2015).
Born August 4th, 1939 in Matiari District.
Died November 21st, 2015 at 76 years old in Karachi (leukemia).
Gregory Ratoff
Russian-american actor, director and producer.
Born April 20th, 1897 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died December 14th, 1960 at 63 years old in Solothurn (leukemia). [ref]
Gaston Palewski
French diplomat (1901-1984).
Born March 20th, 1901 in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died September 3rd, 1984 at 83 years old in Le Val-Saint-Germain (leukemia). [ref]
Sa'dun Hammadi
Iraqi politician (1930-2007).
Born June 22nd, 1930 in Karbala.
Died March 14th, 2007 at 76 years old in Germany (leukemia).
Enéas Carneiro
Brazilian politician (1938–2007).
Born November 5th, 1938 in Rio Branco.
Died May 6th, 2007 at 68 years old in Rio de Janeiro (leukemia).
Jimmy Rushing
American blues shouter and swing jazz singer (1901-1972).
Born August 26th, 1901 in Oklahoma City.
Died June 8th, 1972 at 70 years old in New York City (leukemia). [ref]
Vicki Baum
Austrian writer (1888–1960).
Born January 24th, 1888 in Vienna.
Died August 29th, 1960 at 72 years old in Hollywood (leukemia).
Bui Tuong Phong
Computer graphics researcher and pioneer (1942-1975).
Born December 14th, 1942 in Hanoi.
Died July 29th, 1975 at 32 years old in California (leukemia).
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