Cause of Death: Cancer

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Cause of Death: Cancer - Bone

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Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Ron Burton Football 25-Jul-1936 13-Sep-2003 Former Patriots RB

John Cazale Actor 12-Aug-1935 12-Mar-1978 Fredo in The Godfather

Simon Dee Talk Show Host 28-Jul-1935 30-Aug-2009 Dee Time

Joel Dorius Educator 4-Jan-1919 14-Feb-2006 Professor fired for gay porn arrest

Guru Rapper 17-Jul-1962 19-Apr-2010 Rapper from Gang Starr

Edith Head Designer 28-Oct-1897 24-Oct-1981 Hollywood costume designer

Richard Helms Government 30-Mar-1913 22-Oct-2002 CIA Director, 1966-73

Gordon Jackson Actor 19-Dec-1923 15-Jan-1990 Butler on Upstairs, Downstairs

Tom Kennedy Actor 15-Jul-1885 6-Oct-1965 Character actor, 1910s to 1960s

Ann Landers Columnist 4-Jul-1918 22-Jun-2002 Syndicated advice columnist

Gregory Pincus Scientist 9-Apr-1903 22-Aug-1967 Inventor of oral contraceptives

Edward J. Piszek Business 24-Oct-1916 27-Mar-2004 Co-founder of Mrs. Paul's frozen foods

Terence Rattigan Playwright 10-Jun-1911 30-Nov-1977 Separate Tables

Frank Reynolds Journalist 29-Nov-1923 20-Jul-1983 Former ABC News anchor

Louis Rukeyser Talk Show Host 30-Jan-1933 2-May-2006 Host of PBS's Wall $treet Week

Ali Farka Touré Guitarist 1939 7-Mar-2006 Bluesman of Africa, Talking Timbuktu

Mona Van Duyn Poet 9-May-1921 1-Dec-2004 To See, To Take

Vivian Vance Actor 26-Jul-1909 17-Aug-1979 Ethel on I Love Lucy

Sam Walton Business 29-Mar-1918 5-Apr-1992 America's richest man, founded Wal-Mart

Susannah York Actor 9-Jan-1941 14-Jan-2011 They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

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