Deaths by...
798 Notable deaths
by lung cancer
Larry Taylor
American musician.
Born June 26th, 1942 in New York City.
Died August 19th, 2019 at 77 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer). [ref]
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
Sicilian prince and writer (1896-1957).
Born December 23rd, 1896 in Palermo.
Died July 23rd, 1957 at 60 years old in Rome (lung cancer).
Ernst Happel
Austrian footballer and manager (1925–1992).
Born November 29th, 1925 in Vienna.
Died November 14th, 1992 at 66 years old in Innsbruck (lung cancer).
Isela Vega
Mexican actress (1939-2021).
Born November 5th, 1939 in Hermosillo. [ref]
Died March 9th, 2021 at 81 years old in Mexico City (lung cancer). [ref]
Reg Presley
British singer-songwriter (1941-2013).
Born June 12th, 1941 in Andover. [ref]
Died February 4th, 2013 at 71 years old in Andover (lung cancer). [ref]
Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach
German industrialist (1907–1967).
Born August 13th, 1907 in Essen.
Died July 30th, 1967 at 59 years old in Essen (lung cancer).
Francis Chichester
New zealand yacht racer (1901–1972).
Born September 17th, 1901 in Barnstaple.
Died August 26th, 1972 at 70 years old in Plymouth (lung cancer).
Christopher Connelly
American actor (1941-1988).
Born September 8th, 1941 in Wichita. [ref]
Died December 7th, 1988 at 47 years old in Burbank (lung cancer). [ref]
Christoph Daum
German football manager (1953–2024).
Born October 24th, 1953 in Zwickau.
Died August 24th, 2024 at 70 years old in Cologne (lung cancer). [ref]
Don Heck
American comics artist (1929–1995).
Born January 2nd, 1929 in Queens.
Died February 23rd, 1995 at 66 years old in Toronto (lung cancer).
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