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318 Notable deaths
 by 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).

Kazuhiko Nishijima

Japanese physicist (1926-2009).

Born October 4th, 1926 in Tsuchiura.

Died February 15th, 2009 at 82 years old in Tokyo (leukemia).

Serge Marquand

French actor (1930–2004).

Born March 12th, 1930 in Marseille.

Died September 4th, 2004 at 74 years old in Paris (leukemia).

Dennis Westcott

English footballer (1917-1960).

Born July 2nd, 1917 in Wallasey.

Died July 13th, 1960 at 43 years old in Stafford (leukemia).

Juan Manuel Bordeu

Argentine racing driver (1934–1990).

Born January 28th, 1934 in Balcarce.

Died November 24th, 1990 at 56 years old in Buenos Aires (leukemia).

Janet Akyüz Mattei

Turkish astronomer (1943–2004).

Born January 2nd, 1943 in Bodrum.

Died March 22nd, 2004 at 61 years old in Boston (leukemia).

Gunnar Thoroddsen

Icelandic politician (1910-1983).

Born December 29th, 1910 in Reykjavík.

Died September 25th, 1983 at 72 years old in Reykjavík (leukemia).

Jiří Weil

Czech publicist, translator and bookwriter (1900–1959).

Born August 6th, 1900 in Praskolesy.

Died December 13th, 1959 at 59 years old in Prague (leukemia).

Esin Engin

Turkish actor and musician (1945–1997).

Born May 17th, 1945 in Sivas.

Died May 4th, 1997 at 51 years old in Istanbul (leukemia).

Lucia Valentini Terrani

Italian lyric singer (1946-1998).

Born August 29th, 1946 in Padua.

Died June 11th, 1998 at 51 years old in Seattle (leukemia).

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