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318 Notable deaths
by leukemia
Dominique Dropsy
French footballer (1951-2015).
Born December 9th, 1951 in Leuze.
Died October 7th, 2015 at 63 years old in Blanquefort (leukemia). [ref]
Josip Kuže
Croatian association football player and manager (1952–2013).
Born November 13th, 1952 in Vranje.
Died June 16th, 2013 at 60 years old in Zagreb (leukemia).
Robert N. Butler
American academic (1927–2010).
Born January 21st, 1927 in New Jersey.
Died July 4th, 2010 at 83 years old in New York City (leukemia). [ref]
Brian G. Marsden
British astronomer (1937–2010).
Born August 5th, 1937 in Cambridge.
Died November 18th, 2010 at 73 years old in Burlington (leukemia). [ref]
Hans Nielsen
Actor (1911–1965).
Born November 30th, 1911 in Hamburg.
Died October 11th, 1965 at 53 years old in Berlin (leukemia).
Agata Mróz-Olszewska
Polish volleyball player.
Born April 7th, 1982 in Dąbrowa Tarnowska.
Died June 4th, 2008 at 26 years old in Wrocław (leukemia). [ref]
Soe Win
Burmese prime minister (1947-2007).
Born May 10th, 1947 in Taunggyi.
Died October 12th, 2007 at 60 years old in Yangon (leukemia). [ref]
Maria Bieșu
Moldovan opera singer (1935-2012).
Born May 5th, 1934 in Volintiri. [ref]
Died May 16th, 2012 at 78 years old in Chișinău (leukemia). [ref]
Albert Jacquard
French biologist (1925–2013).
Born December 23rd, 1925 in 1st arrondissement of Lyon.
Died September 11th, 2013 at 87 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris (leukemia).
Adam Wójcik
Polish basketball player (1970–2017).
Born April 20th, 1970 in Oława. [ref]
Died August 26th, 2017 at 47 years old in Wrocław (leukemia). [ref]
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