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757 Notable deaths
by lung cancer
Giles Gilbert Scott
English architect.
Born November 9th, 1880 in Liverpool.
Died February 8th, 1960 at 79 years old in London (lung cancer).
Camarón de la Isla
Spanish flamenco singer.
Born December 5th, 1950 in San Fernando. [ref]
Died July 2nd, 1992 at 41 years old in Badalona (lung cancer). [ref]
Millard Mitchell
American actor (1903-1953).
Born August 14th, 1903 in Havana.
Died October 13th, 1953 at 50 years old in Santa Monica (lung cancer).
Deborah Watling
English actress (1948-2017).
Born January 2nd, 1948 in Queen Charlotte's and Chelsea Hospital.
Died July 21st, 2017 at 69 years old in Frinton-on-Sea (lung cancer). [ref]
Bob Rafelson
American film director.
Born February 21st, 1933 in New York City.
Died July 23rd, 2022 at 89 years old in Aspen (lung cancer). [ref]
Vince Taylor
English rock and roll singer.
Born July 14th, 1939 in Isleworth. [ref]
Died August 28th, 1991 at 52 years old in Lutry (lung cancer).
Johnny Hartman
American jazz singer.
Born July 3rd, 1923 in Chicago. [ref]
Died September 15th, 1983 at 60 years old in New York City (lung cancer). [ref]
David Marshall
Singaporean politician (1908-1995).
Born March 12th, 1908 in Singapore.
Died December 12th, 1995 at 87 years old in Singapore (lung cancer).
Johanna Lindsey
American writer.
Born March 10th, 1952 in Frankfurt am Main.
Died October 27th, 2019 at 67 years old in Nashua (lung cancer). [ref]
Elizabeth Bowen
Anglo-irish novelist and diarist.
Born June 7th, 1899 in Dublin. [ref]
Died February 22nd, 1973 at 73 years old in London (lung cancer). [ref]
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