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280 Notable deaths
by leukemia
Sa'dun Hammadi
Iraqi politician (1930-2007).
Born June 22nd, 1930 in Karbala.
Died March 14th, 2007 at 76 years old in Germany (leukemia).
Arno Babajanian
Armenian composer and pianist (1921-1983).
Born January 22nd, 1921 in Yerevan. [ref]
Died November 11th, 1983 at 62 years old in Yerevan (leukemia). [ref]
Roland Petit
French ballet dancer and choreographer.
Born January 13th, 1924 in Villemomble. [ref]
Died July 10th, 2011 at 87 years old in Geneva (leukemia). [ref]
Reiji Okazaki
Japanese biologist.
Born October 8th, 1930 in Hiroshima.
Died August 1st, 1975 at 44 years old in Hiroshima (leukemia).
Erdal İnönü
Turkish physicist and politician (1926-2007).
Born June 6th, 1926 in Ankara. [ref]
Died October 31st, 2007 at 81 years old in Houston (leukemia). [ref]
William Christian Bullitt, Jr.
American diplomat.
Born January 25th, 1891 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died February 15th, 1967 at 76 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (leukemia).
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]
William Bakewell
Film actor (1908-1993).
Born May 2nd, 1908 in Los Angeles.
Died April 15th, 1993 at 84 years old in Los Angeles (leukemia).
Joseph Maria Olbrich
Austrian architect.
Born December 22nd, 1867 in Opava. [ref]
Died August 8th, 1908 at 40 years old in Düsseldorf (leukemia). [ref]
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