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378 Notable deaths
by pancreatic cancer
Chiyonofuji Mitsugu
Japanese sumo wrestler.
Born June 1st, 1955 in Hokkaido.
Died July 31st, 2016 at 61 years old in Tokyo (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Julian Schwinger
American theoretical physicist.
Born February 12th, 1918 in New York City. [ref]
Died July 16th, 1994 at 76 years old in Los Angeles (pancreatic cancer).
Dave Semenko
Canadian ice hockey player (1957–2017).
Born July 12th, 1957 in Winnipeg.
Died June 29th, 2017 at 59 years old in Edmonton (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Dennis Potter
English television dramatist, screenwriter and journalist (1935-1994).
Born May 17th, 1935 in Berry Hill. [ref]
Died June 7th, 1994 at 59 years old in Ross-on-Wye (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Sharon Jones
American soul funk singer from nyc.
Born May 4th, 1956 in Augusta. [ref]
Died November 18th, 2016 at 60 years old in Cooperstown (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Tom Mankiewicz
American writer, producer and director.
Born June 1st, 1942 in Los Angeles.
Died July 31st, 2010 at 68 years old in Los Angeles (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Susana Dosamantes
Mexican actress (1948-2022).
Born January 9th, 1948 in Guadalajara.
Died July 2nd, 2022 at 74 years old in Miami (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Dyanne Thorne
American actress (1943-2020).
Born October 14th, 1936 in Greenwich.
Died January 28th, 2020 at 83 years old in Las Vegas (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Frank Caprio
American lawyer and politician (1936–2025).
Born November 23rd, 1936 in Federal Hill.
Died August 20th, 2025 at 88 years old in Providence (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Marion Tinsley
American checkers player.
Born February 3rd, 1927 in Ironton.
Died April 3rd, 1995 at 68 years old in Houston (pancreatic cancer).
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