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300 Notable deaths
by leukemia
Jack Jones
American singer and actor (1938–2024).
Born January 14th, 1938 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died October 23rd, 2024 at 86 years old in Rancho Mirage (leukemia). [ref]
Abdul Razak Hussein
Former 2nd prime minister of malaysia (1922-1976).
Born March 11th, 1922 in Kampung Pulau Keladi.
Died January 14th, 1976 at 53 years old in London (leukemia).
Timothy Ray Brown
First person cured of hiv/aids.
Born March 11th, 1966 in Seattle. [ref]
Died September 29th, 2020 at 54 years old in Palm Springs (leukemia). [ref]
Ronald Dworkin
American legal philosopher (1931-2013).
Born December 11th, 1931 in Providence.
Died February 14th, 2013 at 81 years old in London (leukemia).
Sebastião Salgado
Brazilian photographer (1944–2025).
Born February 8th, 1944 in Aimorés. [ref]
Died May 23rd, 2025 at 81 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (leukemia). [ref]
Taryn Power
American actress (1953–2020).
Born September 13th, 1953 in Los Angeles.
Died June 26th, 2020 at 66 years old in Viroqua (leukemia). [ref]
Arthur Lee
American singer-songwriter.
Born March 7th, 1945 in Memphis. [ref]
Died August 3rd, 2006 at 61 years old in Memphis (leukemia). [ref]
George Savalas
American actor (1924–1985).
Born December 5th, 1924 in The Bronx.
Died October 2nd, 1985 at 60 years old in Westwood (leukemia).
Michael Brecker
American jazz saxophonist and composer (1949-2007).
Born March 29th, 1949 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died January 13th, 2007 at 57 years old in New York City (leukemia). [ref]
Bobby Pickett
American musician and novelty hit record artist (1938-2007).
Born February 11th, 1938 in Somerville.
Died April 25th, 2007 at 69 years old in Los Angeles (leukemia).
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