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Risk Factor: Brain Cancer
LISTS
See also Deaths from Brain Cancer.
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Lance Armstrong |
Cyclist |
18-Sep-1971 |
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7-time Tour De France winner |
| Arrow |
Musician |
16-Nov-1949 |
15-Sep-2010 |
Soca performer |
| Chet Atkins |
Guitarist |
20-Jun-1924 |
30-Jun-2001 |
Prominent country picker |
| Susan Atkins |
Criminal |
7-May-1948 |
24-Sep-2009 |
Manson Family |
| John Backus |
Computer Programmer |
3-Dec-1924 |
17-Mar-2007 |
Inventor of BNF, led FORTRAN team |
| Seve Ballesteros |
Golf |
9-Apr-1957 |
7-May-2011 |
Winner of 5 Majors |
| Anthony Burgess |
Novelist |
25-Feb-1917 |
25-Nov-1993 |
A Clockwork Orange |
| Merritt Butrick |
Actor |
3-Sep-1959 |
17-Mar-1989 |
Johnny Slash on Square Pegs |
| Paul Carr |
Actor |
1-Feb-1934 |
17-Feb-2006 |
The Bat People |
| Gary Carter |
Baseball |
8-Apr-1954 |
16-Feb-2012 |
MLB catcher, Hall-of-Famer |
| Tony Coelho |
Politician |
15-Jun-1942 |
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Congressman from California, 1979-89 |
| Martin P. Durkin |
Government |
18-Mar-1894 |
19-Jan-1955 |
US Secretary of Labor, 1953 |
| Richard Greene |
Actor |
25-Aug-1918 |
1-Jun-1985 |
The Adventures of Robin Hood |
| Bernadine P. Healy |
Doctor |
4-Aug-1944 |
6-Aug-2011 |
President, American Red Cross, 1999-2001 |
| Martin Kemp |
Musician |
10-Oct-1961 |
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Spandau Ballet |
| Ted Kennedy |
Politician |
22-Feb-1932 |
25-Aug-2009 |
US Senator from Massachusetts, 1962-2009 |
| Otto Klemperer |
Conductor |
14-May-1885 |
6-Jul-1973 |
Prominent German conductor |
| David Kuo |
Government |
c. 1968 |
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Tempting Faith |
| Ralph Lauren |
Fashion Designer |
14-Oct-1939 |
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Founder, Polo Ralph Lauren |
| Robert Moog |
Inventor |
23-May-1934 |
21-Aug-2005 |
Invented the synthesizer |
| Mo Mowlam |
Politician |
18-Sep-1949 |
19-Aug-2005 |
Former Labour MP |
| Bobby Murcer |
Baseball |
20-May-1946 |
12-Jul-2008 |
MLB player, Yankees sportscaster |
| Alva Myrdal |
Politician |
31-Jan-1902 |
1-Feb-1986 |
Swedish diplomat, Nobel Prize recipient |
| Robert Novak |
Columnist |
26-Feb-1931 |
18-Aug-2009 |
Conservative ideologue, outed Valerie Plame |
| Wayne Osmond |
Musician |
28-Aug-1951 |
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One of the Osmonds |
| Lou Rawls |
Singer |
1-Dec-1935 |
6-Jan-2006 |
Silky-voiced jazz/soul singer |
| Rene Rivkin |
Business |
6-Jun-1944 |
1-May-2005 |
Disgraced Australian stockbroker |
| Mark Ruffalo |
Actor |
22-Nov-1967 |
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13 Going on 30 |
| Tony Scott |
Film Director |
21-Jul-1944 |
19-Aug-2012 |
Top Gun |
| Craig Shergold |
Victim |
24-Jun-1979 |
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Subject of Internet chain letters |
| Arlen Specter |
Politician |
12-Feb-1930 |
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US Senator from Pennsylvania, 1981-2011 |
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