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287 Notable deaths
by leukemia
Andy Devine
American actor (1905–1977).
Born October 7th, 1905 in Flagstaff.
Died February 18th, 1977 at 71 years old in Orange (leukemia).
Siniša Mihajlović
Serbian football player and manager (1969–2022).
Born February 20th, 1969 in Vukovar.
Died December 16th, 2022 at 53 years old in Rome (leukemia). [ref]
Vidal Sassoon
English hairdresser (1928-2012).
Born January 17th, 1928 in Hammersmith. [ref]
Died May 9th, 2012 at 84 years old in Los Angeles, Bel Air (leukemia). [ref]
Audra Lindley
American actress (1918-1997).
Born September 24th, 1918 in Los Angeles.
Died October 16th, 1997 at 79 years old in Los Angeles (leukemia).
Gene Krupa
Drummer, composer, bandleader (1909-1973).
Born January 15th, 1909 in Chicago. [ref]
Died October 16th, 1973 at 64 years old in Yonkers (leukemia). [ref]
José Saramago
Portuguese novelist (1922–2010).
Born November 16th, 1922 in Azinhaga.
Died June 18th, 2010 at 87 years old in Lanzarote (leukemia). [ref]
Christine Kaufmann
German actress and businesswoman (1945-2017).
Born January 11th, 1945 in Lengdorf.
Died March 28th, 2017 at 72 years old in Munich (leukemia). [ref]
Samantha Eggar
British actress (1939–2025).
Born March 5th, 1939 in Hampstead. [ref]
Died October 15th, 2025 at 86 years old in Sherman Oaks (leukemia). [ref]
Sheb Wooley
American actor and singer.
Born April 10th, 1921 in Erick.
Died September 16th, 2003 at 82 years old in Nashville (leukemia).
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