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798 Notable deaths
by lung cancer
Marich Man Singh Shrestha
Nepalese politician (1942-2013).
Born January 1st, 1942 in Salyan District.
Died August 15th, 2013 at 71 years old in Kathmandu (lung cancer).
Georgiy Zhzhonov
Russian actor/writer.
Born March 22nd, 1915 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died December 8th, 2005 at 90 years old in Moscow (lung cancer). [ref]
Aarre Merikanto
Finnish composer (1893–1958).
Born June 29th, 1893 in Helsinki. [ref]
Died September 29th, 1958 at 65 years old in Helsinki (lung cancer). [ref]
Krystyna Feldman
Polish actress (1916-2007).
Died January 24th, 2007 at 90 years old in Poznań (lung cancer). [ref]
Nelson Xavier
Brazilian actor.
Born August 30th, 1941 in São Paulo.
Died May 10th, 2017 at 75 years old in Uberlândia (lung cancer). [ref]
Viktor Nekrasov
Russian soviet writer, dissident and emigrant (1911-1987).
Died September 3rd, 1987 at 76 years old in Paris (lung cancer). [ref]
Alexander Belostenny
Soviet basketball player (1959–2010).
Born February 24th, 1959 in Odesa.
Died May 24th, 2010 at 51 years old in Trier (lung cancer).
Sarah Palfrey Cooke
American tennis player (1912–1996).
Born September 18th, 1912 in Sharon.
Died February 27th, 1996 at 83 years old in New York City (lung cancer).
Riki Sorsa
Finnish singer (1952–2016).
Born December 26th, 1952 in Helsinki. [ref]
Died May 10th, 2016 at 63 years old in Helsinki (lung cancer). [ref]
Park Kyung-ni
Korean writer (1926-2008).
Born October 28th, 1926 in Tongyeong.
Died May 5th, 2008 at 81 years old in Wonju (lung cancer). [ref]
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