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207 Notable deaths
 by prostate cancer

Ukichiro Nakaya

Japanese physicist and science essayist known for his work in glaciology and low-temperature sciences (1900-1962).

Born July 4th, 1900 in Kaga.

Died April 11th, 1962 at 61 years old in Tokyo (prostate cancer).

Hanoch Levin

Israeli poet, playwright and theatre director.

Born December 18th, 1943 in Tel Aviv. [ref]

Died August 18th, 1999 at 55 years old in Tel Aviv (prostate cancer). [ref]

Feza Gürsey

Turkish physicist.

Born April 7th, 1921 in Istanbul. [ref]

Died April 13th, 1992 at 71 years old in New Haven (prostate cancer). [ref]

Marc Bazin

President of haiti, a world bank official, former united nations functionary and haitian minister of finance and economy (1932-2010).

Born March 6th, 1932 in Saint-Marc.

Died June 16th, 2010 at 78 years old in Port-au-Prince (prostate cancer).

Herbert Blaize

Grenadian politician (1918-1989).

Born February 26th, 1918 in Carriacou Island.

Died December 19th, 1989 at 71 years old in St. George's (prostate cancer).

Cecil Payne

American jazz saxophonist.

Born December 14th, 1922 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died November 27th, 2007 at 84 years old in New Jersey (prostate cancer). [ref]

Miguel Ortiz Berrocal

Spanish sculptor of the twentieth century.

Born September 28th, 1933 in Villanueva de Algaidas. [ref]

Died May 31st, 2006 at 72 years old in Antequera (prostate cancer). [ref]

Steve Sumner

New zealand footballer.

Born April 2nd, 1956 in Preston.

Died February 8th, 2017 at 60 years old in New Zealand (prostate cancer). [ref]

Hans Monderman

Dutch engineer.

Born November 19th, 1945 in Leeuwarden.

Died January 7th, 2008 at 62 years old in Ureterp (prostate cancer). [ref]

Alexander Schalck-Golodkowski

German politician (sed) (1932–2015).

Born July 3rd, 1932 in Alt-Treptow.

Died June 21st, 2015 at 82 years old in Rottach-Egern (prostate cancer). [ref]

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