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CAUSE OF DEATH: Lung Cancer

Donna Summer

Donna Summer

Singer, Songwriter
Queen of Disco

Dec 31, 1948 - May 17, 2012
Duke Ellington

Duke Ellington

Jazz Composer, Bandleader

April 29, 1899 - May 24, 1974
Steve MaQueen

Steve McQueen

Actor
King of Cool

Mar 24, 1930 - Nov 7, 1980
Rosemary Clooney

Rosemary Clooney

Singer, Actress

May 23, 1928 - Jun 29, 2002
Betty Grable

Betty Grable

Actress, Dancer, Singer, Pin-up Girl

Dec 18, 1906 - July 7, 1973