Deaths by...
816 Notable deaths
by lung cancer
Monica Bleibtreu
Austrian actress and screenwriter (1944-2009).
Died May 14th, 2009 at 65 years old in Hamburg (lung cancer).
Dorothy Dwan
Actress (1906-1981).
Born April 26th, 1906 in Sedalia.
Died March 17th, 1981 at 74 years old in Ventura (lung cancer).
Joanne Kyger
American poet (1934–2017).
Born November 19th, 1934 in Vallejo.
Died March 22nd, 2017 at 82 years old in Bolinas (lung cancer). [ref]
Graciliano Ramos
Brazilian writer and mayor (1892-1953).
Born October 27th, 1892 in Quebrangulo.
Died March 20th, 1953 at 60 years old in Rio de Janeiro (lung cancer). [ref]
Leonard Rose
American musician (1918-1984).
Born July 27th, 1918 in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
Died November 16th, 1984 at 66 years old in White Plains (lung cancer). [ref]
Nini Rosso
Italian recording artist, trumpet player, singer, songwriter (1926–1994).
Born September 19th, 1926 in San Michele Mondovì.
Died October 5th, 1994 at 68 years old in Rome (lung cancer).
Robert Enrico
French film director and screenwriter.
Born April 13th, 1931 in Liévin. [ref]
Died February 23rd, 2001 at 69 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (lung cancer).
El Fary
Spanish singer (1937-2007).
Born August 20th, 1937 in Madrid.
Died June 19th, 2007 at 69 years old in Madrid (lung cancer). [ref]
Norma Bengell
Brazilian actress, director, screenwriter (1935–2013).
Born February 21st, 1935 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died October 9th, 2013 at 78 years old in Rio de Janeiro (lung cancer).
Lei Clijsters
Belgian association football player (1956-2009).
Born November 9th, 1956 in Opitter.
Died January 4th, 2009 at 52 years old in Meeuwen-Gruitrode (lung cancer). [ref]
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