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300 Notable deaths
 by leukemia

Jim Abrahams

American movie director and writer (1944–2024).

Born May 10th, 1944 in Shorewood.

Died November 26th, 2024 at 80 years old in Santa Monica (leukemia). [ref]

Jean-François Lyotard

French philosopher.

Born August 10th, 1924 in Versailles. [ref]

Died April 21st, 1998 at 73 years old in Paris (leukemia). [ref]

Andy Hug

Swiss karateka and kickboxer (1964-2000).

Born September 7th, 1964 in Zürich.

Died August 24th, 2000 at 35 years old in Bunkyō-ku (leukemia).

Allison Hayes

American actress.

Born March 6th, 1930 in Charleston.

Died February 27th, 1977 at 46 years old in San Diego (leukemia).

William Redfield

American actor (1927-1976).

Born January 26th, 1927 in New York City.

Died August 17th, 1976 at 49 years old in New York City (leukemia).

Carl Barks

American disney comics creator (1901-2000).

Born March 27th, 1901 in Merrill. [ref]

Died August 25th, 2000 at 99 years old in Grants Pass (leukemia). [ref]

Clarence Nash

American voice actor (1904–1985).

Born December 7th, 1904 in Watonga.

Died February 20th, 1985 at 80 years old in Los Angeles (leukemia).

E. C. Segar

American cartoonist (1894–1938).

Born December 8th, 1894 in Chester.

Died October 13th, 1938 at 43 years old in Santa Monica (leukemia).

George Murphy

American actor and politician.

Born July 4th, 1902 in New Haven. [ref]

Died May 3rd, 1992 at 89 years old in Palm Beach (leukemia). [ref]

László Moholy-Nagy

Hungarian artist (1895-1946).

Born July 20th, 1895 in Bácsborsód. [ref]

Died November 24th, 1946 at 51 years old in Chicago (leukemia). [ref]

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