List of breast cancer patients by survival status
Appearance
This list of notable breast cancer patients includes people who made significant contributions to their respective fields and who were diagnosed with breast cancer at some point in their lives, as confirmed by public information.
According to the United States National Cancer Institute, an estimated 192,370 new cases and 40,170 deaths (women only; no estimates for male victims due to size of sampling pool) would occur in the United States in 2009.[1]
Alive
- Barbara Allen, American politician, Kansas state senator[2]
- Anastacia, American popular singer[3]
- Christina Applegate, American television actress[4]
- Dame Eileen Atkins, British stage, film and television actress[5]
- Namrata Singh Gujral, Indian actress/producer[6]
- Kaye Ballard, American actress and singer[7]
- Brigitte Bardot, French animal rights activist; former actress[8][9]
- Kathy Bates, Academy Award-winning American actress (also surviving ovarian cancer)[10]
- Pat Battle, American news reporter and anchor for NBC News[11]
- Meredith Baxter, American television actress[12]
- Allyce Beasley, American actress[13]
- Jami Bernard, American author; New York Daily News film critic[14]
- Judy Blume, American writer diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma in August 2012; long-term cervical cancer survivor[15]
- Raelene Boyle, Australian athlete[16] (also surviving ovarian cancer)
- Rhona Brankin, Scottish politician, Member of the Scottish Parliament[17]
- Nancy Brinker, American founder of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure organization[18]
- Anna Calder-Marshall, English actress[19]
- Calypso Rose, Tobagonian calypso musician[20]
- Edna Campbell, American professional basketball player[21]
- Robin Carnahan, American politician, former Missouri Secretary of State[22]
- Diahann Carroll, American actress and singer[23]
- Agnes Chan, Asian singer and performer[24]
- Beth Nielsen Chapman, American singer-songwriter[25]
- Lois Chiles, American actress and model[26]
- Mary Jo Codey, former First Lady of New Jersey[27]
- Cheryl Crane, American writer and real-estate broker; daughter of actress Lana Turner; acquitted of killing Johnny Stompanato[28]
- Peter Criss, American rock musician (Kiss)[29]
- Sheryl Crow, American singer/musician[30]
- Pat Danner, American politician; former Democratic U.S. House Representative from Missouri[31]
- Victoria Derbyshire, British journalist and broadcaster[32]
- Janice Dickinson, American television personality, model and writer[33]
- Shannen Doherty, American film and television actress; television director/producer[34]
- Anita Doth, Eurodance singer from the band 2 Unlimited[35]
- Susan Duncan, Australian author[36]
- Barbara Ehrenreich, American author/ethicist[37]
- Jill Eikenberry, American actress[38]
- Linda Ellerbee, American television correspondent/journalist[39]
- Melissa Etheridge, American singer; lesbian activist[40]
- Marianne Faithfull, British singer and actress[41]
- Edie Falco, American film, stage and television actress[42]
- Rita Fan, Hong Kong politician; Honorary President of the Hong Kong Breast Cancer Foundation[43]
- Drew Gilpin Faust, American academic, historian, and current (as of 2009) President of Harvard University [citation needed]
- Deanna Favre, founded The Deanna Favre Hope Foundation;[44] wife of American football quarterback Brett Favre[45]
- Carly Fiorina, American business executive and political candidate[46]
- Caitlin Flanagan, American magazine writer, editor and book author[47]
- Peggy Fleming, American figure skater[48]
- Jane Fonda, Academy Award-winning American actress, activist and former fitness guru[49]
- Maria Friedman, British actress[50]
- Liza Goddard, British actress[51]
- Kim Gordon, American musician, vocalist, visual artist, record producer, video director, fashion designer, and actress[52]
- Ernie Green, American former professional (Cleveland Browns) football player; one of his sisters died from the disease[53]
- Jennifer Griffin, American journalist[54]
- Nanci Griffith, American singer-songwriter[55]
- Namrata Singh Gujral, Indian-American actress, treated for breast cancer and Burkitt's lymphoma; pending remission from both cancers[56]
- Dorothy Hamill, American Olympic champion figure skater[57]
- Jane Hamsher, American film producer, author and liberal blogger[58][59]
- Sheila Hancock, British stage and film actress[60]
- Samantha Harris, American television presenter/personality and model[61]
- Teresa Heinz Kerry, Portuguese-American businesswoman and philanthropist; wife of American politician John Kerry (Senator, Secretary of State, and former candidate for the presidency of the United States)[62]
- Heidi Heitkamp, American lawyer and politician; United States Senator from North Dakota (elected 2012)[63]
- Karina Huff, British actress, showgirl and television personality[64]
- Marsha Hunt, American singer, novelist, breast cancer activist and mother of Mick Jagger's first child, Karis Jagger[65]
- Laura Ingraham, American radio host/pundit[66]
- Kate Jackson, American film and television actress[67]
- Ann Jillian, American film, television and musical theatre actress[68]
- Betsey Johnson, American fashion designer[69]
- Melanie Johnson, former British Member of Parliament[70]
- Susan Kadis, Canadian politician in the Canadian House of Commons[71]
- Vera Katz, American politician (first woman Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives; 45th mayor of Portland, Oregon); also diagnosed with adenosarcoma[72]
- Joan Kennedy, former wife of U.S. Senator Edward M. Kennedy[73]
- Maeve Kinkead, American soap opera and television actress [citation needed]
- Hoda Kotb, American television news anchor, journalist and correspondent[74][75]
- Peggy Lautenschlager, American politician (D-WI)[76]
- Sandra Lee, American television chef and author[77]
- Lar Park Lincoln, American film and television actress and film producer[78]
- Marilyn Lloyd, American politician and activist; former member of the United States House of Representatives (D-TN)[79]
- Geralyn Lucas, American journalist, television producer, and writer[80]
- Lorna Luft, American actress and singer[81][82][83]
- Joan Lunden, American television journalist and news anchor[84]
- Marisa Acocella Marchetto, American writer, cartoonist and memoirist[85]
- Carol McGiffin, British television presenter and radio host[86]
- Judy Eason McIntyre, American politician; Oklahoma State Senator[87]
- Amanda Mealing, British television and soap opera actress[88]
- Tucker L. Melancon, United States District Judge, Western District of Louisiana, 5th Circuit since 1994[89]
- Wendy Mesley, Canadian host and reporter for CBC Television[90]
- Kylie Minogue, Australian singer, actress[91]
- Andrea Mitchell, American television journalist, anchor, reporter and commentator[92]
- Hala Moddelmog, American president and CEO of Susan G. Komen for the Cure[93]
- Diana Moran, British model, fitness expert and journalist[94]
- Shelley Morrison, American film and television actress; also battled lung cancer[95]
- Dame Jenni Murray, British journalist/broadcaster[96][97]
- Sue Myrick, American politician, Republican U.S. House Representative from North Carolina[98]
- Janet Napolitano, American politician (former Governor of Arizona) and former United States Secretary of Homeland Security[99]
- Kitten Natividad, Mexican adult film actress and model[100]
- Jocelyn Newman, Australian politician[101]
- Phyllis Newman, American television and musical theatre actress, singer[102]
- Olivia Newton-John, UK-born Australian actress, singer and businesswoman[103]
- Cynthia Nixon, American stage, film and television actress[104]
- Linda Nolan, Irish-born singer, actress and former member of the 1970s pop band, The Nolans[105]
- Tig Notaro, American comedian and podcaster; diagnosed and treated with double mastectomy in 2012[106]
- Kim Novak, American film actress[107]
- Meyera Oberndorf, American politician; 23rd mayor of Virginia Beach, Virginia[108]
- Sandra Day O'Connor, first woman United States Supreme Court justice[109][110]
- Elaine Paige, English actress and singer[111][112]
- Patrícia Pillar, Brazilian television, stage and film actress[113]
- Nancy Priddy, mother of American actress Christina Applegate[114]
- Dianne Primavera, American political activist and legislator[115]
- Giuliana Rancic, Italian-American television personality and infotainer[116]
- Judy Rankin, American Hall of Fame professional golfer[117]
- Betsy Rawls, American Hall of Fame professional golfer[118]
- M. Jodi Rell, American politician, Governor of Connecticut[119]
- Amy Robach, American television news correspondent[120]
- Cokie Roberts, American journalist, pundit, and television personality[121]
- Robin Roberts, American women's basketball player; host of Good Morning America[122]
- Krysta Rodriguez, American actress and singer (The Addams Family, Smash)[123]
- Betty Rollin, American author, retired TV correspondent[124]
- Ann Romney, wife of American businessman, politician, and 2012 United States presidential candidate Mitt Romney; she was diagnosed with mammary ductal carcinoma in situ (early stage breast cancer) and had a lumpectomy[125]
- Richard Roundtree, American film actor[126]
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz, American politician; United States House Representative from the 20th District of Florida and former Chair of the Democratic National Committee[127]
- Nancy Shevell, Lady McCartney, American businesswoman and heiress; New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority board member[128][129]
- Debra Shipley, British politician; Labour Party member of Parliament[130]
- Claire Shulman, American lawmaker; former Borough President of Queens, New York City[131]
- Carly Simon, American singer[132][133]
- Jaclyn Smith, American actress, businesswoman[134]
- Dame Maggie Smith, Academy, Emmy and Tony Award-winning British stage, film and television actress [135][136]
- Suzanne Somers, American actress, health-fitness guru, and businesswoman[137][138]
- Koo Stark, American former adult film actress[139]
- Gloria Steinem, American feminist activist[140]
- Mindy Sterling, American comedic actress[141]
- Lynne Stewart, American lawyer/activist[142]
- Michaela Strachan, British television presenter[143]
- Anne Swarbrick, Canadian politician and activist[144]
- Ruth Ann Swenson, American operatic soprano[145]
- Stephanie Swift, American adult film actress[146]
- Wanda Sykes, American writer, actress, talk show host, and stand-up comedian[147]
- Joni Eareckson Tada, American evangelical Christian, artist, singer, radio personality and advocate for the disabled[148]
- Gwen Taylor, British actress[149]
- Maura Tierney, American film and television actress[150][151]
- Jools Topp, New Zealand folk singer, one of the Topp Twins[152]
- Linda Tripp, American former federal government employee who played a significant role in the impeachment proceedings against then President Bill Clinton[153]
- Dawn Upshaw, American opera singer[154][155]
- Laurita Valenzuela, Spanish television presenter and actress[156][157]
- Ann Veneman, former head of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture[158]
- Joyce Wadler, American journalist and memoirist (also surviving ovarian cancer)[159]
- Liza Wang, Hong Kong television actress and personality, singer and diva[160]
- Linda Waterfall, American singer-songwriter[161]
- Sian Williams, Welsh journalist and current affairs presenter[162]
- Rita Wilson, American actress, singer, and producer[163]
- Mickey Wright, American LPGA Tour professional golfer[164]
Died due to breast cancer
- Josephine Abady, American theatre director and producer (died at age 52)[165]
- Anna Ivanovna Abrikosova, Servant of God (Mother Catherine of Siena, OP), convert and prominent figure in the Roman Catholic Church in Russia; Religious Sister of the Third Order of St. Dominic (died at age 54)[166]
- Kathy Acker, American author (died at age 50)[167]
- Judith Adams, New Zealand-born Australian politician, midwife, nurse, and farmer; Senator for Western Australia (died at age 68)[168]
- Ingela Agardh, Swedish journalist and television personality (died at age 59)[169][170]
- Claudia Alexander, Canadian-born American geophysicist and planetary scientist (Jet Propulsion Laboratory; died at age 56)[171]
- Margery Allingham, British mystery writer (died at age 62)[172]
- Tun Endon Mahmood Ambak, first wife of the 5th Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (died at age 64; her twin sister, Noraini, died of the same disease in 2003)[173]
- Generosa Ammon, American cause célèbre; the widow of businessman Ted Ammon, found murdered in his Long Island home, she was considered a suspect in the crime, for which her lover was later convicted (died at age 47)[174]
- Chrissy Amphlett, Australian musician and actress (died at age 53 from breast cancer and multiple sclerosis)[175]
- Luana Anders, American film actress (died at age 58)[176]
- Elda Emma Anderson, American physicist and health researcher (died at age 61 from breast cancer and leukemia)[177]
- V.C. Andrews, American horror fiction writer (died at age 62)[178]
- Mary Anning, British paleontologist who, as a child, unearthed an ichthyosaur skeleton near Lyme Regis in 1811; subject of the book Mary Anning of Lyme Regis by Crispin Tickell (died at age 47)[179]
- Anne of Austria, mother of King Louis XIV of France and Philippe I, Duke of Orléans, wife of King Louis XIII of France, daughter of Habsburg parents, King Philip III of Spain and Margarita of Austria, sister of Philip IV of Spain, aunt and mother-in-law of Maria Theresa of Spain
- Sólveig Anspach, Icelandic-born French film director and screenwriter (died at age 54)[180]
- Mary Astell, English philosopher and feminist writer (died at age 65)[181]
- Fay Baker, American actress and novelist (died at age 70)[182]
- Jeanne Bal, American television actress (died at age 67)[183]
- Harriet Barber, English figurative painter (died at age 46)[184]
- Judi Bari, American environmentalist and labor leader (died at age 47)[185]
- Lisa Barnett, American science fiction writer and editor (died on May 2, 2006 from breast and brain cancers)[186]
- Alexandra Bastedo, British model and actress (died at age 67)[187]
- Jeanne Bates, American film actress (died at age 89)[188]
- Sally Belfrage, American-born British author and journalist (died at age 57)[189]
- Valérie Benguigui, French actress and theater director (died at age 47)[190]
- Caroline Benn, American-born British-based educationalist and writer; wife of Tony Benn; formerly Viscountess Stansgate (died at age 74)[191]
- Ingrid Bergman, Academy Award-winning Swedish film and stage actress (died at age 67)[192]
- Dame Patricia Bergquist, New Zealand zoologist and taxonomist (died at age 76)[193]
- Sonja, Countess Bernadotte af Wisborg (died at age 64)[194]
- Betty Berzon, American psychotherapist and lesbian activist (died at age 78)[195][196]
- Bibi Besch, Austrian-born American actress (died at age 54)[197]
- Audrey Best, Montreal-based French born-American lawyer; wife of Canadian lawyer, diplomat and Bloc Québécois political leader, Lucien Bouchard (died at age 50)[198]
- Rose Elizabeth Bird, first female Chief Justice of California (died at age 63)[199]
- Rachel Bissex, American singer/songwriter (died at age 48)[200]
- Helen Blackwood, Baroness Dufferin and Claneboye, British songwriter, composer, poet, and author (died June 13, 1867, aged 59 or 60) [citation needed]
- Patricia Blair, American film and television actress (died at age 80)[201]
- Yelena Bondarchuk, Russian actress (died at age 47)[202]
- Alison Booker, English radio broadcaster (died at age 47)[203]
- Brandi Borr, American stand-up comedian (died at age 39)[204]
- Yvonne Brill, Canadian aerospace engineer (died at age 88)[205]
- Coral Browne, Australian-born American actress (died at age 77)[206]
- Coosje van Bruggen, Dutch-American sculptor, art historian/critic (died at age 66)[207]
- Michelle Brunner, British bridge player, writer and teacher (died at age 57)[208]
- Christine Buckley, Irish activist (died at age 67)[209][210]
- Mary-Ellis Bunim, American film/TV producer (died at age 57)[211]
- Helen Callaghan, Vancouver, British Columbia-born left-handed center fielder who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League for five seasons in the 1940s (died December 8, 1992, aged 69)[212]
- Blanche Calloway, American jazz singer, composer and bandleader (died at age 76)[213]
- Phyliss Carr, American singer (The Quin-Tones); died on April 20, 2006, aged 66[214]
- Rachel Carson, American environmental activist; author of Silent Spring (died at age 56)[215]
- Yvonne Carter, British medical doctor and academician (died at age 50)[216]
- Rose Chan, Chinese-born "Queen of Striptease" exotic dancer (died at age 62)[217]
- A V. Christie, American poet (died at age 53)[218]
- Doris Coley, American singer (one of The Shirelles; died at age 58)[219]
- Jackie Collins, 77, British-American novelist (died at age 77)[220]
- Joan Riddell Cook, American journalist and labor activist; founded JAWS (Journalism and Women Symposium) died in 1995 (died at age 73)[179][221]
- Yvonne Craig, American actress and dancer (died at age 78)[222]
- Norma Crane, American actress (died at age 44)[223][224]
- Linda Creed, American songwriter (died at age 37)[225]
- Candy Csencsits, American athlete and bodybuilder (died at age 33)[226]
- Charlotte Cushman, American stage actress (died at age 59)[227]
- Virgilia D'Andrea, Italian political activist and poet (died at age 45)[228]
- Maggie Daley, First Lady of Chicago from 1989 to 2011 (died at age 68)[229]
- Faye Dancer, former star of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League and the inspiration for Madonna's character in A League of Their Own (died at age 77)[230]
- Tamara Danz, German lyricist and singer (died at age 43)[231]
- Julia Darling, British writer (died at age 48)[232]
- Janet Davies, English actress (died at age 59)[233]
- Bette Davis, American Oscar-winning star actress (died at age 81)[215]
- Jo Ann Davis, U.S. Representative from the State of Virginia (died at age 57)[234]
- Martina Davis-Correia, American civil rights and anti-capital punishment activist (died at age 44)[235]
- Linda Day, American television director (died at age 71)[236]
- Shelagh Delaney, British playwright (died at age 72)[237]
- Willey Glover Denis, American biochemist and physiologist (died at age 49)[238]
- Helen Dewar, American journalist (died at age 70)[239]
- Marilou Diaz-Abaya, Filipino film director (died at age 57)[240]
- Gail Dolgin, American documentary filmmaker (died at age 65)[241]
- Anna Donald, Australian physician, epidemiologist, and medical researcher/journalist/blogger (died at age 42)[242]
- Sister Dora (born Dorothy Wyndlow Pattison), Anglican nun and English nurse (died at age 46)[243]
- Sarah Dorsey, American novelist and historian (died at age 50)[244]
- Regina Dourado, Brazilian actress (died at age 59)[245]
- Siobhan Dowd, British children's writer (died at age 47)[246]
- Shirley Graham Du Bois, American author, playwright, composer, activist, and wife of W.E.B. DuBois (died at age 80)[247]
- Peggy Duff, British political activist and organiser of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (died at age 71)[citation needed]
- Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon, London-born Canadian early 20th century fashion designer known as "Lucile"; sister to screenwriter Elinor Glyn (died at age 71) [citation needed]
- Joan Eardley, Scottish artist (died at age 42)[248]
- Eva Ekvall, Venezuelan TV news anchor, author, and former Miss Venezuela (died at age 28)[249]
- Elizabeth Anania Edwards, American lawyer and activist; wife of U.S. Senator from North Carolina John Edwards[250]
- Julie Ege, Norwegian actress (died at age 64)[251]
- Lorraine Elliott, Australian politician (died at age 70)[252]
- Belinda Emmett, Australian actress (died at age 32)[253]
- Miriam Engelberg, San Francisco, California-based graphic writer/blogger (died at age 48)[254]
- Margaret Ewing, Scottish National Party politician and Member of the Scottish Parliament and wife of fellow MSP Fergus Ewing (died at age 60)[255]
- Judith Campbell Exner, American celebrity author who penned a book about her alleged long-ago intimate relationship with former President John F. Kennedy (died at age 65)[256]
- Oriana Fallaci, Italian writer and journalist (died at age 77)[257]
- Sally Farmiloe, South Africa-born British actress (died at age 60)[258]
- Heather Farr, American LPGA Tour golfer (died at age 28)[259]
- Sandra Feldman, former president of the American Federation of Teachers (died at age 65)[260]
- Kathleen Ferrier, British opera singer (died at age 41)[261]
- Kristina Fetters, American convicted murderer, youngest woman to receive life sentence in United States (died at age 34)[262]
- Saint Lucy Filippini, Italian Roman Catholic nun and educator; now venerated as a Saint after her canonization (died at age 69)[263]
- Lesley Fitz-Simons, Scottish actress (died at age 51)[264]
- Jean Bodman Fletcher, American architect and founding member of the Architects' Collaborative (died at age 50) [citation needed]
- Karen Wynn Fonstad, American cartographer (died at age 59)[265]
- Char Fontane, American actress and singer; Women's Wisdom Network Board of Advisors (died at age 55)[266]
- Mary Lou Forbes, American journalist and commentator (died at age 83)[267]
- Syvilla Fort, American dancer and choreographer (died at age 58)[268]
- Lacey Fosburgh, American author (died at age 50)[269]
- Karen Fraction, African-American actress, dancer and model (died at age 49)[270]
- Kay Francis, American film star (died at age 63)[271][272]
- Margaret Frazer, American historical novelist (died at age 66)[273]
- Marti Friedlander, New Zealand photographer (died at age 88)[274]
- Georgia Frontiere, American businesswoman; owner of the Rams NFL team (died at age 80)[275]
- Loie Fuller, French-based American dancer and choreographer (died at age 65)[276]
- Margaret Furse, Academy Award winning British costumer (died at age 63)[277]
- Irina Gabashvili, Soviet gymnast; 1979 World individual all-around bronze medalist (died at age 48)[278]
- Helen Gahagan, American actress and (under the name Helen Gahagan Douglas) a politician; wife of actor Melvyn Douglas (died at age 79)[279]
- Sophie Germain, French mathematician (died at age 55)[280]
- Rebekah Gibbs, British actress (died at age 41)[281]
- Margaret Gibson, Canadian novelist (died at age 57)[282]
- Louan Gideon, American actress and musician (died at age 58)[283]
- Marie-Suzanne Giroust, French painter, miniaturist and pastellist (died at age 38)[284]
- Barbara Gittings, LGBT activist (died at age 74)[285]
- Kathi Kamen Goldmark, American author, columnist, publishing consultant, radio/music producer and songwriter (died at age 63)[286]
- Kate Greenaway, British illustrator (died at age 55)[287]
- Lady Augusta Gregory, Irish nationalist writer and landowner (died at age 80)[288]
- Judi Griese, wife of American football player Bob Griese, and mother of Brian Griese, who founded Judi's House in Denver, Colorado in her memory[289]
- Linda Griffiths, Canadian actress and playwright (died at age 57)[290]
- Anne Grommerch, French politician (died at age 45)[291]
- Alvaleta Guess, American actress, singer and musical theatre performer (died at age 40)[292]
- Alaina Reed Hall, American actress (died at age 63)[293][294]
- Beverly Hall, American educator (died at age 68)[295]
- Pia Hallström, Swedish politician, MP (2010–16) for Värmland (died at age 55).[296]
- Florence Halop, American comedian/comedic actress (died at age 63); also suffered from lung cancer[297]
- Fannie Lou Hamer, American civil rights and anti-segregation activist (died at age 59)[298]
- Kipp Hamilton, American actress; younger sister of producer Joe Hamilton and former sister-in-law of Carol Burnett (died at age 45)[299][300]
- Virginia Hamilton, American novelist and writer (died at age 67)[301]
- Patricia Roberts Harris, American politician; first African-American U.S. Cabinet Secretary (died at age 60)[302]
- Cathy Harvin, American politician; member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from 2006 to 2010 (died at age 56)[303][304]
- Sara Henderson, Australian author and pastoralist (died at age 68)[305]
- Dorothy Hewett, Australian writer (died at age 79)[306]
- Regine Hildebrandt, German biologist and politician (died at age 60)[307]
- Jacqueline Hill, British actress (died at age 63)[308]
- Klara Pölzl Hitler, Austrian mother of Adolf Hitler (died at age 47)[309]
- Nina Hoekman Ukrainian-born Dutch draughts player and coach (died at age 49)[310]
- Anita Hoffman, American writer and wife of former "Yippie" activist Abbie Hoffman (died at age 56)[311]
- Judy Holliday, Academy Award-winning American actress and comedian (died at age 43)[312][313]
- Shirley Horn, American jazz singer; had been battling breast cancer as well as diabetes and arthritis (died at age 71)[314]
- Huang Shaoping , Chinese politician, Communist Party Secretary for Quanzhou (died at age 56)[315]
- Mary Sue Hubbard, American businesswoman and religious figure (died at age 71); third wife of L. Ron Hubbard, founder of Dianetics[316]
- Faith Hubley, American artist and animator (died at age 77)[317]
- Karina Huff, British actress (The House of Clocks, Time for Loving, Voices from Beyond) and television personality (died at age 55)[318]
- Diana Hyland, American actress (died at age 41)[319]
- Trina Schart Hyman, American children's book illustrator (died at age 65)[320]
- Anna Maria Lenngren, Swedish poet (died at age 62)[citation needed]
- Jill Ireland, British actress, wife of American actor Charles Bronson (died at age 54)[215]
- Molly Ivins, American journalist and author (died at age 62)[321]
- Alice James, American diarist; sister of writer Henry James and psychologist William James (died at age 43)[322]
- Jocelyne Jocya, French singer-songwriter and children's rights advocate (died at age 61)[323]
- Pauline Johnson, Native Canadian poet and orator, born on the Six Nations Reservation in Ontario (died at age 51)[324][325]
- Puma Jones, American singer (died at age 36)[326]
- Vivien Jones, British award-winning professional lacrosse player and physical education teacher (died at age 59)[327]
- June Jordan, American academic, educator, poet and author (died at age 62)[328]
- Helen Kane, American actress and singer (died at age 62)[329]
- Tzeni Karezi, Greek actress (year of birth disputed)[330]
- Kaori Kawamura, Japanese female singer (died at age 38)[331]
- Nikhat Kazmi, Indian writer and film critic (died at age 53)[332]
- Caron Keating, Northern Irish television personality/presenter (died at age 41)[333]
- June Keithley (aka June Keithley-Castro), Filipino actress and activist (died at age 66)[334]
- Virginia Clinton Kelley, American nurse; mother of former President Bill Clinton (died at age 70)[335]
- Dorothea Kent, American film actress (died at age 74)[336]
- Margaret Kilgallen, American artist (died at age 33)[337]
- Angela King, Jamaican diplomat and human rights activist (died at age 68)[338]
- Kathleen "Kat" Kinkade, a founder of the Twin Oaks experimental utopian community near Charlottesville, Virginia (died at age 77)[339]
- Anne Kirkbride, British actress (died at age 60)[340]
- Judy Klemesrud, The New York Times journalist from 1966 until her death in 1985 (died at age 46)[341]
- Christina Kokubo, American actress and drama teacher (died at age 56)[342]
- Susan G. Komen, American breast cancer activist; sister of Nancy Brinker (died at age 36)[343]
- Sylva Koscina, Italian film actress (died at age 61)[344]
- Lynne Kosky, Australian politician, MLA for Altona (1996–2010; died at age 56)[345]
- Kris Kovick, American writer, cartoonist and LGBT rights activist (died at age 50)[346]
- Gabriela Kownacka, Polish actress (died at age 58)[347]
- Irene Kral, American jazz singer (died at age 46)[348]
- Rose Kushner, American journalist and advocate for breast cancer patients (died at age 60)[349][350]
- Jewel Lafontant, American politician and activist from Cook County, Illinois (died at age 75)[351][352]
- Joy Langan, Canadian politician and writer (died at age 66)[353]
- Joi Lansing, American actress (died at age 43)[354]
- Jennifer Lash aka "Jini Fiennes"; British artist; mother of six (including actors Ralph and Joseph Fiennes; died at age 55)[355]
- Frances Lear, Lear magazine publisher and ex-wife of American TV producer Norman Lear (died at age 73)[356][357]
- Violette Leduc, French novelist and memoirist (died at age 65)[358]
- Anna Maria Lenngren, Swedish feminist writer and poet (died at age 62)[359]
- Elisabeth Leseur, French diarist (died at age 47)[360]
- Lhasa, aka Lhasa de Sela, Mexican-American-Canadian singer-songwriter (died at age 37)[361]
- Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, American opera singer (died at age 52; see[362]); her younger sister, Alexis, died from the disease six years earlier (in 2000)
- Laura Cha-Yu Liu, American state judge, Cook County Circuit Court judge (2010–2014), Illinois Appellate Court judge (died at age 49)[363]
- Megan Lloyd George, British politician, daughter of Prime Minister David Lloyd George (died at age 64)[364]
- Barbara Loden, American stage/film actress, stage/film director, and model (died at age 48)[365]
- Victoria Longley, Australian actress (died at age 49)[366]
- Audre Lorde, American writer and activist (died at age 58)[367]
- Juliette Gordon Low, American founder of Girl Scouts of the USA (died at age 67)[368]
- Cynthia Lufkin, American philanthropist and cancer research advocate, Co-Chairman of The Breast Cancer Research Foundation (died at age 51)[369]
- Cassie Mackin, American television journalist and correspondent (died at age 43)[370]
- Linda Kay Manns, American model and businesswoman (died at age 43)[371]
- Agnes Mary Mansour (born Josephine A. Mansour), American biochemist and nun who was forced in 1983 to resign her vows and leave her religious order (the Sisters of Mercy) after 30 years as a nun over the issue of funding legal abortions in her position as the director of the Michigan Department of Social Services (died at age 73)[372]
- Maja Maranow, German actress (died at age 54)[373]
- Vera Maretskaya, Russian actress and gourmand (died at age 72)[374]
- Blessed Marie-Azélie Martin, French laywoman and mother of St Thérèse de Lisieux (died at age 45)[375]
- Shirley Ardell Mason, American artist who allegedly suffered from multiple personalities, and was the inspiration for the book and film about the woman with numerous personalities known as "Sybil" (died at age 75)[376]
- Linda McCartney, American singer, activist; wife of Sir Paul McCartney (died at age 56)[215]
- Hattie McDaniel, Academy Award-winning American actress; 1st African-American to win an Academy Award (died at age 57)[377][378]
- William (Bill) McGhee, American actor (also suffered from colon and prostate cancers; died at age 76)[379]
- Olga A. Méndez, American politician (died at age 82)[380][381]
- Dame Helen Metcalf, British educator and politician (died at age 57)[382]
- Yūko Mizutani, Japanese voice actress (Digimon, Black Jack, Tenchi Muyo!; died at age 51)[383]
- Sylvia Millecam, Dutch actress (died at age 45)[384]
- Mary Ann Mobley, American actress, television personality and 1959 Miss America (died at age 77)[385]
- Kathryn Morrison, American politician, member of the Wisconsin Senate from 1975-79 (died at age 71)[386]
- Karen Montgomery, American actress and film producer (died at age 66)[387]
- Charlotte Moorman, American cellist and performance artist (died at age 57)[388]
- Claire Morissette, Montreal, Quebec-based Canadian activist and cycling advocate (died at age 57 on July 20, 2007)[389]
- Jean Muir, English fashion designer (died at age 66)[390]
- Karen Muir, South African competitive swimmer (died at age 60)[391]
- Joan Patricia Murphy, American politician, Cook County Board of Commissioners (died at age 79)[392]
- Sue Napier, Australian politician; first woman Leader of the Tasmanian Opposition Party (died at age 62)[393]
- Melissa Nathan, British novelist (died at age 37)[394]
- John W. Nick, American male breast cancer patient and activist in whose name The John W. Nick Foundation was established (died at age 58)[395]
- Jerri Nielsen, American physician who famously biopsied and treated herself for breast cancer in Antarctica at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station, while awaiting evacuation, after discovering a suspicious lump on her breast (died at age 57)[396]
- Marni Nixon, American singer, voice artist, and actress (died at age 86).[397]
- Bernie Nolan, Irish singer and actress (died at age 52)[398]
- Eileen O'Connell, Nova Scotian Member of the Legislative Assembly for the riding (constituency) of Halifax-Fairview (died at age 53)[399]
- Ai Ogawa (born Florence Anthony), National Book Award- winning American poet, writer and educator (died at age 62)[400]
- Siobhán O'Hanlon, Northern Irish Sinn Féin official and former PIRA member (died April 11, 2006)[401][402]
- Gayle Olinekova, Canadian marathon runner and bodybuilder (died at age 50)[403]
- Jenny Olsson, Swedish cross-country skier (died at age 32)[404]
- Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans, French noblewoman (died at age 68)[405]
- Elizabeth Owens, German-born American stage actress (died at age 77 on March 7, 2005)[406]
- Grace Paley, American poet, writer and political activist (died at age 84)[407]
- Sarah Parkinson, British actress, writer, and television and radio producer (died at age 41)[408]
- Lily Parr, English professional women's association football player (died at age 73)[409]
- Edith Pechey, aka Mary Edith Pechey-Phipson; one of the first British female medical doctors; also a women's rights activist (died at age 63)[410]
- Ellen Pence, American sociologist and social activist against domestic violence, creator of the Duluth model (died at age 63)[411]
- Susan Peretz, American film and television actress (died at age 64)[412]
- Ruth Picardie, British writer (died at age 33)[413]
- Heather Pick, American television news reporter & cancer/diabetes awareness activist (died on November 7, 2008)[414]
- Mona-Lisa Pursiainen, Finnish female athlete/sprinter (died at age 49; see[415])
- Barbara Pym, British author (died at age 66)[416]
- Dina Rabinovitch, British writer and journalist (died at age 44)[417]
- Irma Rangel, American politician, Texas State Representative; died of inflammatory breast cancer (died at age 71)[418]
- Raylene Rankin, Canadian singer (died at age 52)[419]
- Elayne Rapping, American critic and author (died at age 77)[420]
- Lynn Redgrave, Academy Award-nominated British-American stage, film and television actress/singer (died at age 67)[421]
- Wendy Richard, British actress (died at age 65)[422]
- Minnie Riperton, American singer, mother of American actress Maya Rudolph (died at age 31)[423]
- Toby Robins, Canadian actress, television personality/journalist (died at age 55)[424][425]
- Rod Roddy, American male radio and television announcer (died at age 66; also suffered from colon cancer)[426]
- Ann Marie Rogers, British activist who won a lengthy legal battle against the British NHS to get cancer victims access to the life-prolonging drug Herceptin (died at age 57)[427]
- Lorena Rojas, Mexican actress, singer and songwriter (died at age 44)[428]
- Roxie Roker, American stage and television actress, mother of American singer/songwriter Lenny Kravitz (died at age 66)[429]
- Kate Ross, American lawyer and mystery writer (died at age 41)[430][431]
- Carolyn Rovee-Collier, American psychologist, academic and educator (died at age 72)[432]
- Klara Rumyanova, Soviet/Russian actress & singer (died at age 74)[433]
- Rosalind Russell, American film actress (died at age 69)[434][435]
- Caroline St John-Brooks, British journalist and academic (died at age 56)[436]
- Sandra Sakata, American fashion designer and retailer (died at age 57)[437]
- May Sarton, Belgium-born American poet, novelist, and memoirist (died at age 83)[438]
- Jane Scott, English writer, dramatist and theatre manager (died in 1839, aged 59 or 60) [citation needed]
- Screechy Peach, American singer-songwriter (died at age 47)[439]
- Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, American academic, educator, author and theorist in the fields of gender and queer studies (died at age 58)[440]
- Irene Mayer Selznick, American theatrical producer (died at age 83)[441][442][443]
- Elizabeth Seymour, Duchess of Somerset (died at age 55)[444]
- Susan Sheridan, English actress and voice artist (died at age 68)[445]
- Carol Shields, Canada-based U.S. author (died at age 68)[446]
- Rochelle Shoretz, American civil servant, founder of Sharsheret (died at age 42)[447]
- Marjorie Shostak, American anthropologist (died at age 51)[448]
- Dorothy Shula, wife of former American Miami Dolphins football coach Don Shula who founded the Don Shula Foundation for breast cancer research (died 1991)[449]
- Annarita Sidoti, Italian race walker (died at age 45)[450]
- Ricky Silberman, American conservative activist who co-founded the Independent Women's Forum (died at age 69)[451]
- Morag Siller, Scottish TV and film actress, voice-over artist and radio presenter (died at age 46)[452]
- Susan Raab Simonson, American stage actress and theatre producer (died at age 37)[453]
- Naomi Sims, American model, businesswoman and author (died at age 61)[454]
- Ingrid Sischy, South African magazine editor and critic (died at age 63)[455]
- Abigail Adams Smith, daughter of U.S. President John Adams (died aged 48)[456]
- Katarzyna Sobczyk, Polish singer (died at age 65; see[457])
- Soraya (full-name Soraya Raquel Cuevas Gharib), Colombian-American singer, songwriter, guitarist, arranger, and record producer, as well as breast cancer advocate; her mother and a grandmother also died from breast cancer (died aged 37)[458][459]
- Jo Spence, British photographer (died at age 58)[460]
- Wendie Jo Sperber, American actress (died at age 47)[461]
- Dusty Springfield, British songwriter/singer (died at age 59)[462]
- Srividya, also known as Sreevidya, Indian film actress (Tamil and Malayalam languages; died at age 53)[463][464]
- Heather Stilwell, Canadian pro-life activist and politician (died at age 66)[465]
- Athena Starwoman, astrologer, columnist for Vogue and Woman's Day, and television commentator[466]
- Kaye Stevens, American singer and actress (died at age 79)[467]
- Nettie Stevens, American geneticist (died at age 50)[468]
- Pat Stevens, American actress (died on May 26, 2010)[469]
- Rose Pastor Stokes, American writer, feminist and socialist (died on June 20, 1933)[470]
- Marie Stopes, Scottish author and birth control advocate (died at age 78)[215]
- Susan Strasberg, American actress; sister of John Strasberg, daughter of drama coach Paula Strasberg and theatre director Lee Strasberg (died at age 60)[471]
- Marcia Strassman, American actress and singer (died at age 66)[472]
- Barbara Strauch, American author and reporter (died at age 63)[473]
- Rell Kapolioka`ehukai Sunn, American world surfing champion (died at age 47)[474]
- Jacqueline Susann, American writer (died at age 56)[475]
- Deborah Sussman, American graphic designer and artist (died at age 83)[476]
- Myfanwy Talog, Welsh actress (died at age 50)[477]
- Yoshiko Tanaka, Japanese actress and singer (died at age 55)[478]
- Jennie Faulding Taylor, British missionary to China with the China Inland Mission (died at age 60)[479]
- Melanie Tem, American horror and dark fantasy author (died at age 65)[480]
- Empress Theodora, empress of the Byzantine Empire and wife of Emperor Justinian I; both commemorated as saints in the Eastern Orthodox Church (died before the age of 50)[481]
- Betty Thompson, Canadian television presenter/personality (died at age 60)[482]
- Penny Thomson, Scottish stage/television director (died at age 56)[483]
- Jane Tomlinson, British athlete; fund raiser for cancer charities (died at age 43)[484]
- Carol Tomlinson-Keasey, American psychologist and educator (died at age 66)[485]
- Margaret Tor-Thompson, Liberian political activist and biblical scholar (died in her 40s)[486]
- Marietta Peabody Tree, American socialite and political activist (died at age 74)[487]
- Louise Troy, American stage and television actress (died at age 60)[488]
- Harriet Van Horne, American columnist and writer (died at age 77)[489]
- Danitra Vance, American actress (died at age 40)[490]
- Vivian Vance, American actress and singer (died at age 70);[citation needed] also suffered from bone cancer as a result of metastasis
- Victoria, Princess Royal, German Empress and Queen of Prussia by her marriage to Frederick III; daughter of Queen Victoria and mother of Kaiser Wilhelm[491]
- Elvie Villasanta, Filipina actress and comedian (died at age 85)[492]
- Janice Voss, American engineer and NASA astronaut (died at age 55)[493]
- Helen Vreeswijk , Dutch writer (died at age 55).[494]
- Margaret Walker, American poet, writer and academic (died at age 83)[495]
- Amalie von Wallmoden, Countess of Yarmouth (died at age 61)[496]
- Pat Ward, American politician; Iowa State Senator from 2004 until her death in 2012 (died at age 55)[497]
- Geraldine Warrick-Crisman, American television executive and former assistant New Jersey state treasurer (died at age 76)[498]
- Angela Webber, Australian writer and comedian (died at age 52)[499]
- Mary Ann Coady Weinand, American psychiatrist (died at age 47)[500]
- Andrea West, Australian teacher and politician (Member for Bowman; died at age 57)[501]
- Anne Wexler, American lobbyist and political advisor (died at age 79)[502]
- Dolly Wilde, Anglo-Irish socialite and niece of Oscar Wilde; diagnosed with breast cancer in 1939, died two years later[503]
- Rebecca Wilson, Australian sports journalist (died at age 54)[504]
- Iceu Wong Indonesian dangdut singer (died at age 30)[505]
- Thelma Wood, American sculptor (died at age 69)[506]
- Gretchen Wyler, American actress, singer and dancer (died at age 75)[507]
- Chen Xiaoxu, Chinese actress and Buddhist nun (died at age 41)[508]
- Kim Yale, writer and editor for Marvel, DC, First and Warp Graphics comic books (died at age 43) [citation needed]
- Yao Beina, Chinese singer, also known as Bella Yao (died at age 33)[509]
- Kay Yow, North Carolina State women's basketball coach (died at age 66)[510][511]
- Laura Ziskin, American film and television producer, and cancer activist (died at age 61)[512]
- Judith D. Zuk, American conservationist, horticulturist and environmentalist (died at age 55)[513]
Died attributed to other causes
- Bella Abzug, American lawyer, politician and women's movement leader; had been battling breast cancer for a number of years before developing heart disease, which claimed her life; however, it was never publicly disclosed if the cancer had become advanced or metastasized, or what stage it was; called for grassroots action to stop the environmental pollution fueling the cancer epidemic; refused to call herself a breast cancer survivor, saying, "I'm a breast cancer fighter, and that's what we all must be if we are going to change things." (died at age 77)[514]
- Frances Bavier, American actress, died of congestive heart failure, myocardial infarction, coronary artery disease and atherosclerosis, with supporting factors being breast cancer, arthritis, and COPD (died eight days before her 87th birthday).[515][516][517]
- Shirley Temple Black, Academy Award-winning child actress and diplomat (former United States Ambassador to Ghana and Czechoslovakia), said to have been (in 1973) the first well-known public figure to publicly announce her breast cancer diagnosis (died at age 85 from natural causes)[349][518]
- Erma Bombeck, American columnist and author; battled breast cancer, but was later diagnosed with adult polycystic kidney disease (died during a kidney transplant at age 69)[519]
- Eileen Brennan, American film, musical theatre, stage and television actress; survived breast cancer but later diagnosed with bladder cancer (died at age 80)[520]
- Edward Brooke, American former U.S. Senator (R-MA); died of natural causes at age 95 in 2015[521]
- Fanny Burney, English novelist; survived breast cancer (died at age 88)[522]
- Madame Chiang, politician, painter; First Lady of the Republic of China as wife of Generalissimo, later President Chiang Kai-shek (she died of natural causes in New York at age 105)[523]
- Julia Child, American WWII intelligence agent, later best known as "The French Chef" television cook; survived breast cancer and died of natural causes (died at age 91)[524]
- Lili Chookasian, Armenian-American opera singer; died of natural causes in 2012 after surviving two bouts with breast cancer more than 50 years earlier (died at age 90)[525]
- Flick Colby, dancer & choreographer and founding member of the popular UK dance troupe Pan's People; died of bronchopneumonia in 2011 after having battled breast cancer for a number of years (died at age 65)[526]
- Nellie Connally, American widow of former Texas Governor John Connally; survived breast cancer and died of natural causes (died at age 87)[527][528]
- Linda Cook, U.S. actress; battled breast cancer in 1992 (died at age 63 from undisclosed causes in 2013)[529]
- Ruby Dee, American stage, film and television actress (died at age 91 from natural causes in 2014)[530]
- Delia Derbyshire, English pianist; composer of electronic music and musique concrète (died from renal failure at age 64 while recovering from surgery)[531]
- Diana Douglas, British-American actress; survived breast cancer but died of an unspecified cancer at age 92 on July 3, 2015 at the Motion Picture & Television Country House and Hospital in Woodland Hills, California[532][533]
- Betty Ford, United States First Lady; survived breast cancer (died at age 93 following a stroke)[534][535]
- Wenche Foss, Norwegian actress; survived breast cancer (died at age 93)[536]
- Greta Garbo, Swedish-American actress; apparently survived breast cancer following a double mastectomy; causes of death per one of her biographies were kidney and stomach failure and pneumonia; died in 1990 (died at age 84)[537]
- Paulette Goddard, American actress; apparently survived breast cancer, but died at her villa in Porto Ronco, Switzerland from heart failure under respiratory support due to emphysema (died at age 79)[538]
- Rosalie Gower, Canadian nurse, civil servant and city councillor; died of a stroke during an ongoing battle with breast cancer (died at age 82)[539]
- Ruth Mosko Handler, American creator of Barbie and Nearly Me prosthetics; she survived breast cancer in the 1970s (died following colon cancer surgery at age 85)[540]
- Julie Harris, Academy Award-nominated, Emmy and multiple Tony Award-winning American film, stage and television actress, survived breast cancer (died at age 87 in 2013 from heart failure, following several strokes)[541]
- Alma Reville, Lady Hitchcock, English-American actress and assistant film director, wife of film director Sir Alfred Hitchcock; survived breast cancer and died of natural causes (aged 82).[542]
- Jennifer Jones, Academy Award-winning American film actress; survived breast cancer (died at age 90 from natural causes)[543]
- Carolyn Kaelin, American surgeon and breast cancer researcher; survived breast cancer that was first diagnosed in 2003; died of glioblastoma multiforme in 2015 at age 54[544]
- Jean Keene, "Eagle Lady" of Homer, Alaska, American activist; she underwent a mastectomy in 1994 and was labeled as a "breast cancer survivor" (died at age 85 on January 13, 2009, from undisclosed causes)[545]
- Kathy Keeton, South African-born and bred Penthouse publisher; wife of publisher/collector Bob Guccione; died from complications during surgery on an intestinal obstruction after having first treated herself with hydrazine sulfate, reportedly reducing the size and number of tumors (died at age 58)[546]
- Evelyn Lauder, American businesswoman, socialite, philanthropist and breast cancer awareness activist (died at age 75 from ovarian cancer)[547]
- Nikolai Leskov, Russian writer (died at age 64[548]), suffered with breast cancer as well as angina pectoris, asthma and other ailments, so it is impossible to know what role the cancer played as the deciding cause of death
- Shari Lewis, American ventriloquist, entertainer and singer; survived breast cancer, but died in 1998 from uterine cancer (died at age 65)[549][550]
- Myrna Loy, American actress, had a double mastectomy; died during surgery for undisclosed causes (died at age 88) [citation needed]
- Rue McClanahan, American actress; survived breast cancer, but died in 2010 following a stroke (died at age 76)[551]
- Susannah McCorkle, American singer; survived breast cancer but suffered for many years from depression and committed suicide in 2001 at age 55 by leaping off the balcony of her apartment in Manhattan[552]
- Jane McGrath, wife of Australian cricket champion Glenn McGrath; a cancer support campaigner and activist who was originally diagnosed with breast cancer, later bone cancer (declared in remission), but died, aged 42, from complications during brain cancer surgery[553]
- Anna Moffo, Italian-American singer and operatic soprano who died from a stroke after grappling with complications of breast cancer for a decade (died at age 73)[554]
- Alla Nazimova, Russian-born American stage and film actress who survived breast cancer but died due to a coronary thrombosis in 1945 (died at age 66)[555]
- Anna Belle Clement O'Brien, Tennessee politician who worked for legislation to benefit breast cancer patients following her own diagnosis in the 1980s (died in 2009, aged 86, after a fall)[556]
- Minnie Pearl, born Sarah Ophelia Colley, American Grand Ole Opry star, country comic, singer & philanthropist, who battled breast cancer and died in 1996 of complications from a stroke (died at age 83)[557]
- Claire Rayner, British nurse, journalist, and activist. She also suffered from Grave's disease.[558] She never recovered from emergency intestinal surgery she received in May 2010, and died in hospital on October 11, 2010, aged 79.[559][560]
- Nancy Reagan, former U.S. First Lady (died from congestive heart failure in 2016, aged 94)[561][562]
- Rita Reys, Dutch jazz singer who received the title "Europe's First Lady of Jazz" at the 1960 French jazz festival of Juan-les-Pins (died from a stroke in 2013, aged 88)[563][564]
- Margaretta "Happy" Rockefeller, American socialite and wife of former N.Y. Governor and U.S. Vice President Nelson Rockefeller (died following a short illness in 2015, aged 88)[565]
- Dame Rosemary Rue, British physician and one-time regional general manager/medical officer of the Oxford Regional Health Authority. She had at some point battled breast cancer, although her cause of death was cited as "bowel cancer" (died at age 76)[566][567]
- Jean Simmons, Academy Award-nominated British-American film, stage, musical theatre and television actress; treated apparently successfully for breast cancer, but died from lung cancer in 2010 (died at age 80)[568]
- Susan Sontag, American author, initially diagnosed with advanced or metastatic breast cancer, who died in 2004 at age 71 from a form of leukemia traceable to the massive doses of radiotherapy and chemotherapy she had received decades earlier for her breast cancer; she was also diagnosed with a rare form of uterine cancer shortly before her death, which, however, did not appear to play any role in her demise[569]
- Gloria Stuart, Academy Award-nominated American film and television actress and artist, successfully treated for breast cancer (died in 2010, aged 100)[570]
- Henny van Andel-Schipper, Dutch-born woman who was the "World's Oldest Person" from May 29, 2004, until her death on August 30, 2005; successfully treated for breast cancer at age 100 (died at age 115 of an unrelated gastric cancer)[571]
- Barbara Vucanovich, American politician (R-NV), the first woman to represent Nevada in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1983 to 1997 (died at 91 from natural causes in 2013)[572]
- Marcia Wallace, American comedic and voice actress (The Bob Newhart Show, The Simpsons) and memoirist died at age 70 on October 25, 2013 (seven days shy of her 71st birthday), due to complications from pneumonia, according to her son, Michael Hawley, who stated his mother was cancer free at the time of her death; her longtime friend Cathryn Michon told Deadline Hollywood that Wallace "passed at 9pm last night due to complications from breast cancer of which she was a long and proud survivor and advocate for women and healing", according to The Mirror (UK); it is unclear which is accurate[573][574][575] Some obituaries, such as the one at insidetv.ew.com declined to proffer a precise cause of death
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