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798 Notable deaths
by lung cancer
Branko Mikulić
Yugoslav politician (1928-1994).
Born June 10th, 1928 in Bugojno.
Died April 12th, 1994 at 65 years old in Sarajevo (lung cancer).
Adam Ulam
Polish historian.
Born April 8th, 1922 in Lviv. [ref]
Died March 28th, 2000 at 77 years old in Cambridge (lung cancer). [ref]
W. D. Snodgrass
American poet (1926–2009).
Born January 5th, 1926 in Beaver Falls.
Died January 13th, 2009 at 83 years old in Madison County (lung cancer).
Kingorō Hashimoto
Japanese officer and politician, war criminal (1890-1957).
Born February 19th, 1890 in Okayama.
Died June 29th, 1957 at 67 years old in Tokyo (lung cancer).
Werner Schroeter
German film director and screenwriter (1945–2010).
Born April 7th, 1945 in Georgenthal. [ref]
Died April 12th, 2010 at 65 years old in Kassel (lung cancer). [ref]
Alice Kober
American classical scholar (1906-1950).
Born December 23rd, 1906 in New York City. [ref]
Died May 16th, 1950 at 43 years old in Brooklyn (lung cancer). [ref]
Mickey Roker
American jazz drummer.
Born September 3rd, 1932 in Miami.
Died May 22nd, 2017 at 84 years old in Philadelphia (lung cancer).
Szeto Wah
Hong kong politician and teacher (1931-2011).
Born February 28th, 1931 in British Hong Kong.
Died January 2nd, 2011 at 79 years old in Prince of Wales Hospital (lung cancer). [ref]
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).
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