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394 Notable deaths
by pancreatic cancer
Edward Lazear
American economist (1948-2020).
Born August 17th, 1948 in New York City.
Died November 23rd, 2020 at 72 years old in Reno (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
William Hjortsberg
American writer (1941–2017).
Born February 23rd, 1941 in New York City.
Died April 22nd, 2017 at 76 years old in Livingston (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Allan Sandage
Astrophysicist (1926-2010).
Born June 18th, 1926 in Iowa City.
Died November 13th, 2010 at 84 years old in San Gabriel (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Jean-Luc Dehaene
Belgian prime minister (1940-2014).
Born August 7th, 1940 in Montpellier.
Died May 15th, 2014 at 73 years old in Quimper (pancreatic cancer).
Beate Sirota Gordon
Austrian-born performing arts producer and women's rights activist.
Born October 25th, 1923 in Vienna.
Died December 30th, 2012 at 89 years old in New York City (pancreatic cancer).
Péter Esterházy
Hungarian writer.
Born April 14th, 1950 in Budapest. [ref]
Died July 14th, 2016 at 66 years old in Budapest (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Abraham Robinson
American mathematician (1918–1974).
Born October 6th, 1918 in Waldenburg, Wałbrzych.
Died April 11th, 1974 at 55 years old in New Haven (pancreatic cancer).
David Greene
British director, actor (1921–2003).
Born February 22nd, 1921 in Manchester.
Died April 7th, 2003 at 82 years old in Ojai (pancreatic cancer).
Eugen Weber
American historian (1925-2007).
Born April 24th, 1925 in Bucharest. [ref]
Died May 17th, 2007 at 82 years old in Brentwood (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Mark Souder
American politician.
Born July 18th, 1950 in Grabill.
Died September 26th, 2022 at 72 years old (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
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