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26 Notable deaths
by melanoma
Glenn McQueen
Canadian animator (1960-2002).
Born December 24th, 1960 in Toronto.
Died October 29th, 2002 at 41 years old in Berkeley (melanoma).
Reg Park
British bodybuilder (1928-2007).
Born June 7th, 1928 in Leeds. [ref]
Died November 22nd, 2007 at 79 years old in Johannesburg (melanoma). [ref]
Kathleen Blanco
American politician (1942–2019).
Born December 15th, 1942 in New Iberia.
Died August 18th, 2019 at 76 years old in Lafayette (melanoma). [ref]
Danny Federici
American musician (1950-2008).
Born January 23rd, 1950 in Flemington. [ref]
Died April 17th, 2008 at 58 years old in New York City (melanoma). [ref]
Tommy Burns
Scottish footballer (1956-2008).
Born December 16th, 1956 in Glasgow.
Died May 15th, 2008 at 51 years old in Glasgow (melanoma). [ref]
Robert Bourassa
Canadian politician and lawyer (1933-1996).
Born July 14th, 1933 in Montreal.
Died October 2nd, 1996 at 63 years old in Montreal (melanoma).
Mike Fitzpatrick
American politician.
Born June 28th, 1963 in Philadelphia.
Died January 6th, 2020 at 56 years old in Levittown (melanoma). [ref]
Philip Hart
American lawyer and politician.
Born December 10th, 1912 in Bryn Mawr.
Died December 26th, 1976 at 64 years old in Washington, D.C. (melanoma).
Algis Budrys
American writer.
Born January 9th, 1931 in Königsberg. [ref]
Died June 9th, 2008 at 77 years old in Evanston (melanoma). [ref]
Mel Lewis
American musician.
Born May 10th, 1929 in Buffalo. [ref]
Died February 2nd, 1990 at 60 years old in New York City (melanoma). [ref]
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