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798 Notable deaths
by lung cancer
Herbert Rawlinson
English actor (1885-1953).
Born November 15th, 1885 in Brighton.
Died July 12th, 1953 at 67 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer).
Boris Klyuyev
Soviet and russian actor (1944-2020).
Born July 13th, 1944 in Moscow.
Died September 1st, 2020 at 76 years old in Moscow (lung cancer). [ref]
Feng Zikai
Chinese artist and writer (1898-1975).
Born November 9th, 1898 in Tongxiang City.
Died September 15th, 1975 at 76 years old in Shanghai (lung cancer).
Juan José Saer
Argentinian writer.
Born June 28th, 1937 in Serodino. [ref]
Died June 11th, 2005 at 67 years old in Paris (lung cancer). [ref]
Josef Beran
Czech cardinal, professor and theologist (1888–1969).
Born December 29th, 1888 in Plzeň. [ref]
Died May 17th, 1969 at 80 years old in Rome (lung cancer). [ref]
Georgie Auld
Canadian jazz musician (1919-1990).
Born May 19th, 1919 in Toronto. [ref]
Died January 8th, 1990 at 70 years old in Palm Springs (lung cancer). [ref]
Jón Leifs
Icelandic composer and conductor (1899-1968).
Born May 1st, 1899 in Northwestern Region.
Died July 30th, 1968 at 69 years old in Reykjavík (lung cancer).
Glyn Daniel
British archaeologist (1914-1986).
Born April 23rd, 1914 in Lampeter Velfrey. [ref]
Died December 13th, 1986 at 72 years old in Cambridge (lung cancer). [ref]
Beppe Fenoglio
Italian writer (1922-1963).
Born March 1st, 1922 in Alba. [ref]
Died February 18th, 1963 at 40 years old in Turin (lung cancer). [ref]
Jacob Druckman
American composer (1928-1996).
Born June 26th, 1928 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died May 24th, 1996 at 67 years old in New Haven (lung cancer). [ref]
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