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Jan 25, 2021 · More than 600,000 deaths from cancer were expected in 2020, according to the American Cancer Society — more than 1,600 deaths each day. Patient Power remembers the celebrities we lost to cancer in 2020. Eddie Van Halen — the legendary guitarist and co-founder of Van Halen — died on Oct. 6 at a hospital in Santa Monica, Calif., at the age ...
Mar 31, 2020 · Deadliest Catch star McGlashan died at age 33. McGlashan, who worked as deck boss on the Discovery series, died on Dec. 27 in Nashville, according to TMZ, which first reported the news. The cause ...
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Dec 31, 2023 · Chris Duncan. Chris Duncan died of brain cancer in his hometown of Tucson, Arizona on September 6, 2019. He was 38 years old. Duncan was the former outfielder who helped bring home the 2006 World Series win for the St. Louis Cardinals. During his career, Duncan hit .257 with 55 home runs and 175 RBIs in 281 games.
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Jan 10, 2020 · Jeremy Bulloch, the actor who played the character Boba Fett in the original Star Wars trilogy, died on December 17, his agent confirmed to CNN. He was 75. Ann Reinking, the actress, dancer and ...
Sep 7, 2020 · Roughly 1 million people in the United States are living with leukemia or lymphoma, cancers that affect the blood cells. About 44,000 are expected to die of these cancers in 2020. While leukemia is a leading childhood cancer, it’s actually found more often in adults 20 and older—and celebrities are not immune.
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- Jessica Campbell. Jessica Campbell, who starred in Election and Freaks and Geeks before going on to work as a physician, died of unknown causes on Dec. 29 at the age of 38.
- Phyllis McGuire. Phyllis McGuire, the last surviving member of the McGuire Sisters, died on Dec. 29 of natural causes. She was 89. The McGuire Sisters, including her siblings Dorothy and Christine McGuire, were center stage in the 1950s until 1968 when they reportedly split due to Phyllis' controversial relationship with mobster Sam Giancana.
- Adolfo 'Shabba-Doo' Quiñones. Adolfo "Shabba-Doo" Quiñones, dance legend and star of the cult hit Breakin', died on Dec. 30 of unknown causes at the age of 65.
- Dawn Wells. Dawn Wells, the actress best known for portraying Mary Ann Summers on the 1960's CBS sitcom Gilligan's Island, died on Dec. 30 at 82 from COVID-19.
Aug 19, 2023 · In the summer of 2020, at age 43, the actor Chadwick Boseman died of colon cancer. His legacy includes his iconic film work and his reputation as a warm, generous human being.
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