List of breast cancer patients according to survival status

List of breast cancer patients according to survival status

This list of notable breast cancer patients includes people who made significant contributions to their chosen field 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 212,920 new cases and 40,970 deaths (women only) would have occurred nationwide in 2006 (see [http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/breast/healthprofessional] ).

Alive

*Elizabeth Agassi, mother of American tennis champion Andre Agassi (see [http://tennisroundup.com/ofInterest/AgassiCancer.htm] ).
*Tami Agassi, author and sister of American tennis champion Andre Agassi (see [http://www.bcrfcure.org/ab_10_agassi.html] , [http://tennisroundup.com/ofInterest/AgassiCancer.htm] ).
*Barbara Allen, American politician, Kansas State Senator (see [http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/local/13850828.htm] ), [http://www.kslegislature.org/legsrv-senate/searchSenate.do?rep=2334] .
*Anastacia, American popular singer (see [http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1459603/01212003/anastacia.jhtml] ).
*Christina Applegate, American actress and advocate for breast cancer research (see [http://www.reuters.com/article/televisionNews/idUSN0239605420080803] ).
*Cheryl Aranda, American singer/songwriter (see [http://www.cherylaranda.com/bio.htm] ).
*Dame Eileen Atkins, British stage and film actress (see [http://www.nndb.com/people/098/000050945/] ).
*Carol Martineau Baldwin, mother of American actors Daniel, Stephen, William, and Alec Baldwin, and foundress of the "Carol M. Baldwin Breast Care Center of the University Hospital and Medical Center at Stony Brook" (see [http://www.uhmc.sunysb.edu/surgery/carol.html] ).
*Kaye Ballard, American actress (see [http://www.classictvhits.com/cast.php?id=3676] ).
*Brigitte Bardot, former French actress and current animal rights activist (see [http://www.nndb.com/lists/445/000066247/] ).
*Allyce Beasley, American TV/comedic actress (see [http://www.usaweekend.com/05_issues/050904/050904whosnews.html] ).
*Jami Bernard, American author and film critic for the "New York Daily News" (see [http://www.jamibernard.com/mamm_index.html] ).
*Aisha Bicknell, daughter of British actress Rita Tushingham (see [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=&xml=/health/2006/08/21/hknack21.xml] ).
*Shirley Temple Black, famous Oscar-winning American former child star & former U.S. Ambassador to Ghana and Czechoslovakia (see [http://www.healingribbons.net/famous_survivors.htm] ).
*Raelene Boyle, Australian athlete (see [http://www.geocities.com/geetee/bios/raelene.html] ).
*Rhona Brankin, British politician, Member of the Scottish Parliament (see [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/686987.stm] ).
*Eileen Brennan, American actress (see [http://www.nndb.com/people/027/000022958/] ).
*Nancy Brinker, American founder of the "Susan G. Komen for the Cure" (see [http://www.templeton.org/powerofpurpose/judges_brinker.html] ).
*Edward Brooke, African-American former U.S. Senator (see [http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1077/is_10_58/ai_105853307] ).
*Edna Campbell, African-American professional basketball star (see [http://orthobiotech.com/030711.html] ).
*Robin Carnahan, American politician, Missouri Secretary of State (see [http://www.ksntv.com/news/default.asp?mode=shownews&id=3826] ).
*Diahann Carroll, African-American actress, singer (see [http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/spotlight/2001-07-23-carroll-mammograms.htm] ).
*Pattie Daly Caruso, mother of American television personality Carson Daly (see [http://www.lifetimetv.com/breastcancer/photos/gallery2/index.php?currPhoto=4#photo] , [http://goliath.ecnext.com/coms2/gi_0199-794568/Lifetime-Television-Honors-Courageous-Breast.html] ).
*Agnes Chan, Asian singing star and academic (see [http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_detail.asp?pp_cat=18&art_id=54411&sid=15663283&con_type=1&d_str=20071004] )
*Beth Nielsen Chapman, American singer-songwriter (see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0152306/bio] ).
*, "" contestant (first to be voted off the island; see [http://www.speakersonhealthcare.com/speakers/Sonja_Christopher.php] ).
*Mary Jo Codey, former First Lady of New Jersey, school teacher and wife of former Governor of New Jersey Richard Codey (see [http://www.nj.gov/firstlady/about.html] ).
*Elizabeth Cowie, Army National Guard Staff Sergeant who has been deployed to Iraq, after refusing to stay behind despite a diagnosis of cancer in her right breast; she was treated with two surgeries and a week of intensive radiation (see [http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070623/ap_on_re_us/soldier_s_battle] )
*Sheryl Crow, American singer/musician (see [http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Health/story?id=1666320&page=1] ).
*Fran Dalessandro, a 2003 Cancer Research and Treatment Fund Survivors Hall of Fame inductee (see [http://www.crt.org/hall_2003.htm] ).
*Margaret Daley, wife of American politician Chicago, Illinois Mayor Richard M. Daley (see [http://cbs2chicago.com/topstories/local_story_206175914.html] ).
*Marina Dalglish, founder of the "Marina Dalglish Appeal" and wife of former British international football player Kenny Dalglish (see [http://www.marinadalglishappeal.org/] ).
*Ruby Dee, African-American actress (see [http://marriage.about.com/od/entertainmen1/p/davisdee.htm] ).
*Betty DeGeneres, American author and mother of American actress and TV host Ellen DeGeneres (see [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0688176887] ).
*Elisabeth DelPadre, mother of "The View" TV talk show host Elisabeth Hasselbeck; Hasselbeck's two grandmothers and one aunt are also breast cancer survivors (see [http://www.thebostonchannel.com/asseenon5/9417448/detail.html] , [http://abc.go.com/daytime/theview/bios/elisabeth_hasselbeck.html] ).
*Simone de Oliveira, Portuguese actress/singer (see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0210725/bio] ).
*Diana Dill, British-American actress; ex-wife of American actor Kirk Douglas; mother of American actor Michael Douglas (see [http://uttm.com/stories/2003/04/23/earlyshow/leisure/celebspot/main550754.shtml] ).
*Susan Duncan, Australian author (see [http://www.abc.net.au/riverland/stories/s1658131.htm] ).
*Elizabeth Anania Edwards, American lawyer; wife of former U.S. Senator from North Carolina John Edwards (see [http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6522712] ).
*Barbara Ehrenreich, American author/ethicist (see [http://www.cbcn.ca/english/advocacy.php?show&41] ).
*Jill Eikenberry, American actress and wife of American actor Michael Tucker (see [http://www.medindia.net/Patients/PatientInfo/breastcancer_celebrities.htm] ).
*Linda Ellerbee, American TV journalist (see [http://www.healingribbons.net/famous_survivors.htm] ).
*Melissa Etheridge, American singer and prominent lesbian (see [http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6994469] ).
*Marianne Faithfull, British singer and actress (see [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/5345326.stm] ).
*Edie Falco, American stage and TV actress (see [http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/08/05/1091557967607.html?from=storyrhs] ).
*Deanna Favre, founded [http://www.deannafavre4hope.com/ The Deanna Favre Hope Foundation] and wife of American football quarterback Brett Favre (see [http://www.usatoday.com/sports/football/nfl/packers/2005-10-19-deanna-favre-cover_x.htm] , [http://www.favrefoundationgear.com/] ).
*Caitlin Flanagan, American magazine writer, editor and book author (see [http://feministlawprofs.law.sc.edu/?p=510] ).
*Peggy Fleming, American Olympic champion figure skater (see [http://www.healingribbons.net/famous_survivors.htm] ).
*Betty Ford, former U.S. First Lady (see [http://www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov/grf/bbfbiop.htm] ).
*Wenche Foss, Norwegian actress (see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0287606/bio] ).
*Maria Friedman, British actress (see [http://newsfromrussia.com/usa/2005/11/14/67570.html] ).
*France Gall, French singer and wife of late French composer Michel Berger (see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0302287/bio] ).
*Liza Goddard, British actress (see [http://www.royalfree.org.uk/default.aspx?top_nav_id=2&tab_id=15&sel_left_nav=20&news_id=127] ).
*Ernie Green, African-American former professional Cleveland Browns football player (see [http://www.cantonrep.com/index.php?ID=315778&Category=17] ).
*Christine Gregoire, American politician; current Governor of Washington State (see [http://www.nndb.com/people/335/000087074] ).
*Nanci Griffith, American singer/songwriter (see [http://www.nancigriffith.com/biography.php] ).
*Lucy Grijalva, writer of romance novels (see [http://undercover.homestead.com/about.html] ).
*Dorothy Hamill, American Olympic champion figure skater
*Shelly Hamlin, American professional golfer (see [http://www.wsgtour.com/Biographies/Hamlin.htm] ).
*Jane Hamsher, American film producer, author and liberal blogger (see [http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/01/16/three-time-loser-winner/] , [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/arianna-huffington/report-from-the-icu-jane_b_39107.html] ).
*Sheila Hancock, British actress and widow of British actor John Thaw (see [http://www.ivillage.co.uk/health/whealth/cancer/articles/0,,181030_182729,00.html] , [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0857177/bio] ).
*Julie Harris, legendary American stage actress (see [http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1:62467819/A+reflective+Julie+Harris+talks+of+age+and+%60The+Gin+Game~R~(VARIETY)(Interview).html?refid=ip_hf] ).
*Heidi Heitkamp, North Dakota politician and lawyer (see [http://www.natlbcc.org/bin/index.asp?strid=362&btnid=2&depid=20] ).
*Kay Helgenberger, mother of American actress Marg Helgenberger; 26-year survivor.
*Lydia Clarke Heston, former actress; widow of American actor Charlton Heston (see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0164881/bio] ).
*Darby Hickson, graphics designer; 2nd wife of Deputy White House Chief of Staff Karl Rove (see [http://marriage.about.com/od/politics/p/karlrove.htm] ).
*Amy Pasternack Hughes, mother of Sarah Hughes and Emily Hughes
*Marsha Hunt, African-American singer, novelist, breast cancer activist and mother of Mick Jagger's first child, Karis Jagger (see [http://www.canceractive.com/page.php?n=991] ).
*Laura Ingraham, American radio host/pundit (see [http://www.newsmax.com/archives/ic/2005/4/26/94854.shtml] ).
*Kate Jackson, American actress (see [http://healingribbons.com/Merchant5/merchant.mvc?Screen=stories_famous_faces] ).
*Kim Jagd, American assistant coach of the UCLA Bruins women's volleyball team and former UCLA (University of California, Los Angeles) volleyball player (see [http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-elliott18oct18,1,632343.column] ).
*Ann Jillian, American actress, entertainer (see [http://www.healingribbons.net/famous_survivors.htm] ).
*Betsey Johnson, American fashion designer (see [http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/spotlight/2002/03/13-breast-cancer.htm] ).
*Melanie Johnson, former British Member of Parliament (see [http://www.guardian.co.uk/g2/story/0,3604,1123287,00.html] ).
*Jennifer Jones, American Oscar-winning star actress (see [http://www.tvave.com/AcademyAwards-J/Jennifer_Jones.php] ).
*Susan Ryan Jordan, mother of American actress Meg Ryan; Jordan is a 29-year survivor (see [http://www.wistv.com/Global/story.asp?S=4585536&nav=0RaP] ).
*Barbara Joss, Australian writer (see [http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:guq3BwyAcrcJ:www.carersvic.org.au/Assets/pdfs/LibraryBulletins/PersonalStoriesBibliography.pdf+Elspeth+Orchard++died+of+breast&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=1] ).
*Susan Kadis, Canadian politician in the Canadian House of Commons (see [http://www.liberal.ca/bio_e.aspx?&id=35089] ).
*Phyllis Kagan, mother of CNN television news show host Daryn Kagan (see [http://www.nndb.com/people/899/000109572] ).
*Sonia Kashuk, makeup artist/cosmetics businesswoman (as per October 30 2006 "People"; ISSN#0093-7673); had lumpectomy and later decided on a prophylactic bilateral mastectomy. (see [http://people.aol.com/people/article/0,26334,1548008,00.html] ).
*Jean Keene, the "Eagle Lady" of Homer, Alaska (underwent mastectomy in 1994).
*Joan Kennedy, former wife of Senator Edward M. Kennedy (Massachusetts); had surgery and is continuing treatment (see [http://health.dailynewscentral.com/content/view/0001765/76] ).
*Linda Kerr, mother of American golfer Cristie Kerr who plays on the LPGA Tour (see [http://www.pga.com/news/tours/lpga/kerr112106.cfm] ).
*Janelle Kidman, mother of Australian actress Nicole Kidman (see [http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/spotlighthealth/2004-03-03-nicole_x.htm] ).
*Maeve Kinkead, American actress, predominantly on daytime soap operas (see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maeve_Kinkead] ).
*Hoda Kotb, Egyptian-American television news anchor, journalist and correspondent (see [http://www1.whdh.com/features/articles/healthcast/BO64955/] , [http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21350469/] ).
*Becky Krimstein, American video and film producer and breast cancer activist (see [http://www.whyy.org/community/rainbow.html] , [http://www.canceradvocacy.org/news/pdf/IOM/Becky%20Krimstein.pdf] ).
*Barbara Krueger, mother of American TV personality Kandace Krueger (see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1069579/bio] ).
*RuthAnn Lobo, American author and mother of American professional basketball star Rebecca Lobo (see [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1568361998] ).
*Sondra Locke, American actress (see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0516800/bio] ).
*Adamari López, Puerto Rican actress; diagnosed in April 2005 (see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0529982/bio] ).
*Geralyn Lucas, American journalist, television producer, and writer (see [http://www.lifetimetv.com/movies/originals/whyiworelipstick.php?currSection=bio] ).
*Jennifer Lyon, American contestant on the CBS reality television series "" {see [http://people.aol.com/people/article/0,26334,1118164,00.html] ).
*Marisa Acocella Marchetto, American writer, cartoonist and memoirist (see [http://www.randomhouse.com/author/results.pperl?authorid=70199] ).
*Matuschka, aka Joanne Matuschka; American fine art photographer and breast cancer activist (see [http://www.songster.net/projects/matuschka] ).
*Rue McClanahan, American TV/stage actress (see [http://www.healingribbons.net/famous_survivors.htm] ).
*Doris McCormack, mother of Canadian actor Eric McCormack (see [http://www.lifetimetv.com/breastcancer/photos/gallery2/index.php?currPhoto=3#photo] , [http://goliath.ecnext.com/coms2/gi_0199-794568/Lifetime-Television-Honors-Courageous-Breast.html] ).
*Judy Eason McIntyre, African-American politician - Oklahoma State Senator (see [http://www.oksenate.gov/news/press_releases/press_releases_2006/pr20061026a.html] , [http://www.kten.com/Global/story.asp?S=5602242] ).
*Amanda Mealing, British actress (see [http://www.holby.tv/db/index.php?id=41,1266,0,0,1,0] ).
*Tucker L. Melancon, male United States District Judge, Western District of Louisiana, 5th Circuit since 1994 (see [http://www.canceradvocacy.org/news/press/experts.aspx] ).
*Wendy Mesley, Canadian host and reporter for CBC Television (see [http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2005/01/07/mesley050107.html] ).
*Kylie Minogue, Australian singer, actress (see [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/4554035.stm] ).
*Hala Moddelmog, American president and CEO of Susan G. Komen for the Cure (see [http://www.philanthropy.com/free/articles/v19/i04/04003401.htm] ).
*Diana Moran, British model, fitness expert and journalist (see [http://www.cctrust.org.uk/article2.htm] , [http://breastcancercampaign.journalistpresslounge.com/breastcancercampaign/expertsissues/experts/index.cfm/fuseaction/details/id/EBA83D6C-13D3-97AA-2DA14BDD2731D0F4/ref/main/ses/1.cfm] ).
*Shelley Morrison, American actress; currently battling breast cancer, also battled lung cancer (see [http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/spotlight/2001-11-14-morrison-cancer.htm] ).
*Sharon Murphy, mother of American actress Brittany Murphy (see [http://people.aol.com/people/articles/0,19736,1156366,00.html] , [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005261/bio] ).
*Jenni Murray, British BBC presenter (see [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/6199625.stm] , [http://uk.news.yahoo.com/21122006/344/woman-s-hour-host-breast-cancer.html] ).
*Janet Napolitano, American politician, Governor of Arizona (see [http://cdbaby.com/cd/amadaproject] ).
*Kitten Natividad, Mexican actress, (see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitten_Natividad] ).
*Jocelyn Newman, former Senator from the Australian Parliament for Tasmania; treated successfully (see [http://www.health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/Content/health-archive-mediarel-1998-mwsp980504.htm] ).
*Phyllis Newman, American TV and Broadway actress/singer; widow of American playwright Adolph Green (see [http://www.actorsfund.org/human/social/newman.html] ).
*Olivia Newton-John, UK/Australian singer/actress (see [http://www.healingribbons.net/famous_survivors.htm] ).
*Jerri Nielsen, American physician who famously treated herself for breast cancer while stuck in the South Pole after discovering a lump on her breast (see [http://www.healingribbons.net/famous_survivors.htm] ).
*Cynthia Nixon, American stage and TV actress (see [http://www.abcgonline.com/archive/2005/01_cel/index.htm] ).
*Linda Nolan, Irish-born singer, actress and former member of the 1970s pop band, The Nolans (see [http://www.breastcancercare.org.uk/content.php?page_id=3369] ).
*Sandra Day O'Connor, first female U.S. Supreme Court Justice (see [http://www.healingribbons.net/famous_survivors.htm] ).
*Sister Ellen Porter, Benedictine nun and poet; author of “A Hermit Holds My Heart” (released as part of a special National Poetry Month celebration); she has been living with metastatic breast cancer since 1987 (see [http://www.eriebenedictines.org/] ).
*Claudia Price, inflammatory breast cancer survivor and mother of African-American R&B and soul singer Kelly Price (see [http://www.ibcsurvivors.org/claudia.html] , [http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/city/southdallas/stories/DN-ocfocus_07met.ART.Central.Edition1.3e9162d.html] ).
*Nancy Priddy, mother of American actress Christina Applegate (see [http://www.lifetimetv.com/reallife/bc/heroes/priddy.html] ).
*Judy Rankin, American Hall of Fame professional golfer (see [http://www.golfdigest.com/newsandtour/index.ssf?/newsandtour/20060608rankin.html] ).
*Betsy Rawls, American Hall of Fame professional golfer (see [http://www.palmbeachpost.com/localnews/content/sports/epaper/2006/10/27/1027wright.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=46] ).
*Claire Rayner, British journalist (see [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/4530622.stm] ).
*Nancy Reagan, former U.S. First Lady (see [http://www.healingribbons.net/famous_survivors.htm] ).
*Lynn Redgrave, Oscar nominated British-American actress (see [http://www.redgrave.com] ).
*M. Jodi Rell, American politician, Governor of Connecticut (see [http://www.breastcanceralliance.org/events/jodirell.asp] ).
*Kathleen Reynolds, wife of former Irish taoiseach, Albert Reynolds (see [http://u.tv/kelly02/show_details.asp?id=147&show=series14&compid=&fid=] ).
*Wendy Richard, British actress (see [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0743218701] ).
*Cokie Roberts, American journalist (see [http://www.healingribbons.net/famous_survivors.htm] ).
*Robin Roberts, African-American women's basketball player, ESPN sportscaster and ABC-TV television personality (see [http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/story?id=3430554] ).
*Dede Robertson, wife of American Christian evangelist Pat Robertson (see [http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1189/is_v258/ai_4433465/pg_3] ).
*Margaretta Fitler Murphy Rockefeller aka Happy Rockefeller, American socialite and wife of the late former N.Y. Governor and U.S. Vice President Nelson Rockefeller (see [http://www.medindia.net/Patients/PatientInfo/breastcancer_celebrities.htm] ).
*Betty Rollin, American author, retired TV correspondent (see [http://www.healingribbons.net/famous_survivors.htm] ).
*Richard Roundtree, male African-American actor (see [http://www.medindia.net/Patients/PatientInfo/breastcancer_celebrities.htm] ).
*Linda Saarloos, mother of Oakland Athletics baseball pitcher, Kirk Saarloos (see [http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/sports/baseball/mlb/san_francisco_giants/15430383.htm] ).
*Gloria Salerno, wife of master jewel thief Pete Salerno of Dinner Set Gang notoriety (see [http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/10/06/60minutes/main918024.shtml] , [http://www.dinnersetgang.com/] ).
*Lynn Sherr, American writer and TV correspondent for ABC News (see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0792636/bio] ).
*Debra Shipley, British politician - Labour Party member of Parliament (see [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/west_midlands/4378767.stm] ).
*Claire Shulman, former Borough President of Queens, New York City (see [http://64.233.179.104/search?q=cache:Si-Eakd3-4MJ:www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm%3FBRD%3D1865%26dept_id%3D465844%26newsid%3D15967957%26PAG%3D461%26rfi%3D9+Claire+Shulman+breast+cancer+survivor&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=1] ).
*M. Kay Siblani, Arab-American co-founder and executive editor of "The Arab American News" (see [http://www.arabamericannews.com/newsarticle.php?articleid=5000] ).
*Jean Simmons, British-born U.S. actress (see [http://www.nndb.com/people/535/000032439] ).
*Carly Simon, American singer (see [http://www.healingribbons.net/famous_survivors.htm] ).
*Jaclyn Smith, American actress, businesswoman (see [http://www.healingribbons.net/famous_survivors.htm] ).
*Maggie Smith, Oscar-winning British actress of stage and screen (see [http://ukpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5gVwVaW15S21x_Fd8On5BiYBk9O9Q] )
*Suzanne Somers, American actress (see [http://www.healingribbons.net/famous_survivors.htm] ).
*Stephanie Spielman, wife of American NFL linebacker Chris Spielman (see [http://www.corporateartists.com/speaker_chris_spielman.html] ).
*Arlene Spires, Chief Executive, Ulster Cancer Foundation (see [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/7307671.stm] )
*Karin Stanford, African-American professor and writer (see: [http://www.nlpc.org/gip/cef-e/e-n.htm] ).
*Janet Stark, mother of American former tennis champion Jonathan Stark (see [http://tennisroundup.com/ofInterest/AgassiCancer.htm] ).
*Koo Stark, American soft-porn actress who had a controversial relationship with Prince Andrew of the United Kingdom (see [http://www.leninimports.com/koo_stark.html] ).
*Gloria Steinem, American feminist activist; stepmother of British actor Christian Bale (see [http://www.healingribbons.net/famous_survivors.htm] ).
*Helen Stewart, wife of former British Formula One racing champion Jackie Stewart (see [http://heritage.scotsman.com/topics.cfm?tid=665&id=1320932002] ).
*Lynne Stewart, American lawyer/activist (see [http://www.gothamist.com/archives/2006/03/04/cancer_delays_s.php] ).
*Gloria Stuart, legendary American actress (see [http://www.tvave.com/AcademyAwards-G/Gloria_Stuart.php] ).
*Sarah Susanka, English architect and author (see [http://www.nndb.com/people/057/000109727] ).
*Ruth Ann Swenson, American soprano opera star (see [http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/pop/1403AP_People_Ruth_Ann_Swenson.html] ).
*Jools Topp, New Zealand folk singer, one of the Topp Twins (see [http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,3830628a7144,00.html] ).
*Linda Tripp, former U.S. Government federal employee and Monica Lewinsky's former confidant (see [http://www.cnn.com/2003/US/12/02/tripp] ).
*Dawn Upshaw, American soprano diva (see [http://www.playbillarts.com/news/article/5574.html] , [http://www.metoperafamily.org/operanews/news/pressrelease.aspx?id=1312] ).
*Ann Veneman, former head of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (see [http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=04/11/16/1611229] ).
*Linda Waterfall, American singer-songwriter (see [http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=jazz31&date=20020531] ).

Died due to breast cancer

*Lila Abboud, mother of noted Lebanese-American clothing designer Joseph Abboud; Abboud's sister also died due to breast cancer (see [http://www.autoworld.com/news/GMC/Cure_Truck.htm] ).
*Kathy Acker, American author (died at age 50; see [http://www.nndb.com/people/804/000048660/] ).
*Margery Allingham, British mystery writer (died at age 62; see [http://www.idir.net/~nedblake/allingham_02.html] ).
*Generosa Ammon, widow of murdered New York businessman and multimillionaire Ted Ammon (died at age 47; see [http://newyorkmetro.com/nymetro/news/crimelaw/n_8941] ).
*Luana Anders, American film actress (died at age 58; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0026035] ).
*V. C. Andrews, American horror fiction writer (died at age 62; see [http://www.completevca.com/faq.shtml] ).
*Mary Anning, British fossil collector and paleontologist from Lyme Regis, Dorset, England; subject of the book "Mary Anning of Lyme Regis" by Crispin Tickell (died at age 48; see [http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:UKgdRciB8IYJ:www.carolsutton.net/pink/famous_women_died_brcancer.html+Sting%27s+mother+breast+cancer+&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=3] ).
*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 Spanish Habsburg princess Maria Theresa of Spain, and possible lover of French Prime Minister Jules Cardinal Mazarin (died at age 66; [http://www.press.jhu.edu/books/title_pages/1192.html] ).
*Brenda ("Mardi") Nowak Arquette, psychiatrist and mother of American actors Patricia, Rosanna, Alexis, Richmond and David Arquette, and wife of the late actor Lewis Arquette and daughter-in-law of the late actor Cliff Arquette (died in 1997; see [http://members.aol.com/Debussy352402096/cancer.htm] ).
*Mary Astell, English philosopher and feminist writer (died at age 65; see [http://oregonstate.edu/instruct/phl302/philosophers/astell.html] ).
*Judi Bari, American environmentalist and labor leader (died at age 47; see [http://www.judibari.org] ).
*Jeanne Bates, American film actress (died at age 89; see [http://www.latimes.com/news/local/valley/la-me-passings1dec01,1,475141.story?coll=la-editions-valley] ).
*Sally Belfrage, American author and journalist (died at age 57; see [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0060926260] ).
*Frances Belzer, mother of American actor, Richard Belzer (died when Richard was 18 years old; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001938/bio] ).
*Ingrid Bergman, Oscar-winning star Swedish actress (died at age 67; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000006/bio] ).
*Betty Berzon, American psychotherapist and lesbian activist (died at age 78; see [http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2006/01/24/state/n142957S71.DTL&feed=rss.news] ).
*Bibi Besch, Austrian-born American actress (died at age 56; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000935] ).
*Colette Besson, French athlete (died at age 59; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1824843] ).
*Rose Elizabeth Bird, first female Chief Justice of the California Supreme Court (died at age 63; see [http://www.feminist.org/news/newsbyte/uswirestory.asp?id=2114] ).
*Carina Bleeth, French-Algerian-born American model, businesswoman and mother of American actress Yasmine Bleeth; died of inflammatory breast cancer (died at age 47 when Yasmine was 20 years old; see [http://www.ibcmemorial.org/carina.html] ).
*Brandi Borr, American stand-up comedian (died at age 39; see [http://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2008/01/05/6226/stand-up_brandi_borr_dies] ).
*Anita O. Bowser, former Indiana State Senator (died at age 86; see [http://www.wave3.com/Global/story.asp?S=6174732&nav=0RZF] ).
*Mary Brogan, wife of Florida politician Frank Brogan
*Vanessa Brown, Austrian-born American actress (died at age 71; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0114847] ).
*Coral Browne, Australian-born American actress (died at age 77; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0114982] ).
*Mary-Ellis Bunim, American film/TV producer (died at age 57; see [http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1484722/20040130/index.jhtml?headlines=true] ).
*Barbara Burton, wife of American politician Dan Burton, United States Representative from Indiana (died at age 65; see [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0838/is_2001_Nov-Dec/ai_100807145] , [http://72.14.253.104/search?q=cache:BrE6ovg7NUQJ:list.feat.org/wa.exe%3FA2%3Dind0205%26L%3Dfeatnews%26T%3D0%26H%3D1%26P%3D46+%22Barbara+Burton,+insurance+agent,+congressman%27s+wife%22&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=1] ).
*Rachel Carson, American environmentalist and author ("Silent Spring") (died at age 56; see [http://www.rotten.com/library/death/maladies/cancer/breast] ).
*Rose Chan, Chinese-born "Queen of Striptease" exotic dancer (died at age 62; see [http://thestaronline.com/news/story.asp?file=/2006/4/9/nation/13903531&sec=nation] ).
*Elizabeth Ries Chavira, mother of American actor Ricardo Antonio Chavira (died at age 43 when Ricardo was 15 years old; see [http://www.allamericanspeakers.com/newspeakerbio/1593/index.php] ).
*Madonna Louise Ciccone, mother of American singer/songwriter Madonna (died at age 30 when Madonna was 5 years old; see [http://www.theage.com.au/news/people/madonna-sends-her-best-wishes-to-kylie/2005/12/10/1134086848125.html] ).
*Cassie Cisyk, Ukrainian-American soprano (died at age 44; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0162891] ).
*Heather Clarke, wife of Northern Irish golfer Darren Clarke (died at age 39)
*Doris Coley, African-American singer (one of The Shirelles) (died at age 58; see [http://www.artistfacts.com/detail.php?id=333] ).
*Joan Riddell Cook, American journalist and labor activist; founded JAWS (Journalism and Women Symposium) died in 1995 (died at age 73; see [http://www.jaws.org/members/herstory/joan.shtml] , [http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:UKgdRciB8IYJ:www.carolsutton.net/pink/famous_women_died_brcancer.html+Sting%27s+mother+breast+cancer+&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=3] ).
*Norma Crane, American actress (died at age 44; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0186408] ).
*Linda Creed, American songwriter (died at age 37; see [http://www.lindacreed.org/] ).
*Mary Culpeper, mother of English botanist, herbalist, physician, and astrologer Nicholas Culpeper (died circa 1635; see [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A21427-2004Nov30.html] ).
*Faye Dancer, former star of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League and the inspiration for Madonna's character in the film "A League of Their Own" (died at age 77; see [http://thediamondangle.com/archive/mar05/dancer.html] ).
*Julia Darling, award-winning British writer (died at age 48; see [http://www.blogofdeath.com/archives/2005_04.html] ).
*Bette Davis, American Oscar-winning star actress (died at age 81; see [http://www.rotten.com/library/death/maladies/cancer/breast] ).
*Jo Ann Davis, U.S. Representative from the State of Virginia (died at age 57; see [http://www.fredericksburg.com/News/Web/2007/102007/1006davis] ).
*Skeeter Davis, American Grand Ole Opry star (died at age 72; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0205473] ).
*Cecilia de la Hoya, mother of Mexican-American boxing champion Oscar de la Hoya (died at age 35; see [http://www.latinosportslegends.com/Delahoya_Oscar_bio.htm] ).
*Mary Jean Woolslair Denton, mother of American actor James Denton (died in 2002; see [http://www.sharp.com/services/index.cfm?id=7560] ).
*Helen Dewar, American reporter for the Washington Post newspaper (died at age 70; see [http://www.courant.com/news/local/hc-dewar1105.artnov05,0,4991133.story?track=rss] ).
*Kelly Jo Dowd, American mother of 13-year-old American golf protege, Dakoda Dowd; cancer has metastasized (see [http://www.kodadowd.com] , [http://www.stpetetimes.com/2005/10/04/Sports/A_daughter_s_devotion.shtml] , [http://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/william.wolfrum/2006/04/25/storybook_weekend_for_dakoda_dowd_shines] , [http://www.charityforwomen.org/healing.asp] ).
*Siobhan Dowd, British children's writer (died at age 47; see [http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/article2891160.ece] ).
*Shirley Graham DuBois, African-American author, playwright, composer, activist and wife of noted African-American thinker, writer, and activist W. E. B. DuBois (died at age 80; see [http://www.aaregistry.com/african_american_history/1283/Artistic_activism_Shirley_Graham_DuBois] ).
*Peggy Duff, British political activist and organiser of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (died at age 71; see [http://experts.about.com/e/p/pe/Peggy_Duff.htm] ).
*Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon, London-born Canadian early 20th century fashion designer known as "Lucile"; sister to screenwriter Elinor Glyn (died at age 71; see [http://hometown.aol.com/lucileltd/ladyduffgordon.html] ).
*Eileen Dugan, Brooklyn, New York State Assemblywoman (died at age 51 in 1996; see [http://www.gowanus.org/funrunwalk.htm] ).
*Julie Ege, Norwegian actress (see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0250774/bio] ).
*Belinda Emmett, Australian actress (died at age 32; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0256526/bio] , [http://www.pr-inside.com/australian-soap-star-emmett-loses-cancer-battle-r25557.htm] ).
*Miriam Engelberg, San Francisco-based graphic writer/blogger (died at age 48; see [http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/breaking_news/15790212.htm] ).
*Margaret Ewing, Scottish National Party politician and Member of the Scottish Parliament and wife of fellow MSP Fergus Ewing (died at age 60; see [http://www.sundaymail.co.uk/news/tm_objectid=16864570&method=full&siteid=64736&headline=farewell-to-a-flower-of-scotland-name_page.html] ).
*Judith Campbell Exner, JFK relationship-related American celebrity (died at age 65; see [http://www.rotten.com/library/death/maladies/cancer/breast] , [http://www.cnn.com/interactive/specials/9912/yearinreview.passages/content/politics/exner.html] ).
*Oriana Fallaci, Italian writer and journalist (died at age 77; [http://www.repubblica.it/2006/09/sezioni/spettacoli_e_cultura/morte-fallaci/morte-fallaci/morte-fallaci.html] ).
*Faith Fancher, African-American television journalist for KTVU and breast cancer activist (died at age 53; see [http://www.ktvu.com/news/2564980/detail.html] , [http://faithfancher.org/] ).
*Heather Farr, American LPGA Tour golfer (died at age 28; see [http://www.lpga.com/content_1.aspx?mid=4&pid=249]
*Sandra Feldman, former president of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) (died at age 65; see [http://pmct.org/articles/0506/breastcancer/index.html] ).
*Sandra Regina Machado Arantes do Nascimento Felinto, Brazilian politician; daughter of Pelé (died at age 42; [http://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/ultimas/2006/10/17/ult59u105478.jhtm] ).
*Kathleen Ferrier, British opera singer (died at age 41; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1223823] ).
*Syvilla Fort, African-American dancer and choreographer (died at age 58; see [http://www.pbs.org/wnet/freetodance/biographies/fort.html] )
*Lacey Fosburgh, American author and wife of American author David Harris (died around age 50; see [http://www.brainyhistory.com/events/1993/january_11_1993_167743.html] ).
*Kay Francis, American film star of the 1930s (died at age 63; see [http://www.divasthesite.com/Acting_Divas/Trivia/Trivia_Kay_Francis.htm] ).
*Georgia Frontiere, American businesswoman; owner of the NFL team, the Saint Louis Rams (died at age 80; see [http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601079&sid=a26ilJGA_uNw] ).
*Kathryn Frost, Retired U.S. Army Major-General and former Commander of the United States Army and Air Force Exchange Service from August 2002 to April 2005, wife of Martin Frost, former Democrat U.S. Representative from Texas (died at age 57; see [http://www.answers.com/kathryn_frost] ).
*Bea Gaddy, African-American Baltimore City Council member and advocate for the poor (died at age 68; see [http://www.mdarchives.state.md.us/msa/educ/exhibits/womenshall/html/gaddy.html] , [http://www.time.com/time/archive/preview/0,10987,1001009,00.html] ).
*Helen Gahagan, American actress and (under the name Helen Gahagan Douglas) a politician; wife of actor Melvyn Douglas (died at age 80; see [http://www.geoghegan.org/clan/helengahagandouglas] ).
*Betty George, American musical theatre actress (died on November 16, 2007; see [http://www.ibdb.com/person.asp?id=77080] , [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2511940] ).
*Megan Lloyd George, British politician, daughter of Prime Minister David Lloyd George (died at age 64; see [http://www.liberalhistory.org.uk/record.jsp?type=page&ID=99&liberalbiographies=liberalbiographies] ).
*Sophie Germain, French mathematician (died at age 55; see [http://www.agnesscott.edu/lriddle/women/germain.htm] ).
*Yamila Cuevas Gharib, mother of Colombian-Lebanese U.S. singer/songwriter, Soraya (died in 1992 when Soraya was 22 years old; see [http://gspotdesign.com/archives/cuerpo/soraya.html] ).
*Margaret Gibson, Canadian novelist (died at age 57; see [http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1144619553082&call_pageid=995543301660&col=996492897675] ).
*Barbara Gittings, LGBT activist (died at age 74; see [http://www.centredaily.com/129/story/19391.html] )
*Shirley Glass, psychotherapist and author of "Not Just Friends" and mother of public radio personality Ira Glass (died at age 67; see [http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1465276] ).
*Gloria Grahame, Oscar-winning American actress (died at age 57; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0002108] ).
*Betty Gray, younger sister of actress Linda Gray (died in 1989; see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_Gray] ).
*Kate Greenaway, British illustrator (died at age 55; see [http://homepage.fognetworks.net/tortakales/Illustrators/Greenaway.html] ).
*Lady Augusta Gregory, Irish nationalist landowner (died at age 80; see [http://www.us.imdb.com/name/nm0339872] ).
*Alvaleta Guess, African-American film actor and Broadway performer (died at age 41 in 1996; see [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9801E5DE153AF937A2575AC0A960958260] ).
*Florence Halop, American comedienne/comedic actress (died at age 63; see [http://www.dougmacaulay.com/kingspud/sel_by_actor_index_2.php?actor_first=Florence&actor_last=Halop] ).
*Fannie Lou Hamer, African-American anti-segregation activist (died at age 59; see [http://gratefulness.org/giftpeople/FannieLouHamer.htm] ).
*Sara Henderson, Australian author and pastoralist (died at age 68; see [http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200504/s1356861.htm] ).
*Dorothy Hewett, Australian writer (died at age 79; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0381976] ).
*Regine Hildebrandt, German biologist and politician (died at age 60; see [http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/regine-hildebrandt-729546.html] ).
*Klara Hitler, Austrian mother of Adolf Hitler (died at age 47; see [http://www.answers.com/topic/klara-hitler] ).
*Anita Hoffman, American writer and wife of former "Yippie" activist Abbie Hoffman (died at age 56; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0388813] ).
*Judy Holliday, American Oscar-winning star actress (died at age 43; see [http://www.nndb.com/people/808/000063619/] ).
*Bertha Holte, mother of African-American singer/author/actress Patti LaBelle; LaBelle watched her mother as well as her three sisters all die of cancer before any of them reached 45 years of age ( [http://www.carolsutton.net/pink/famous_women_died_brcancer.html] ).
*Shirley Horn, African-American jazz singer; died due to complications of diabetes and breast cancer (died at age 71; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0394917/] ).
*Lady Anne Hyde, Duchess of York, first wife of James, Duke of York (the future King James II of England), mother of Queen Mary II of England and Queen Anne of Great Britain and daughter of Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon (died at age 34; see [http://www.englishmonarchs.co.uk/stuart_8.htm] )
*Jeanne Hyde, wife of U.S. Congressman Henry Hyde (died in 1992; see [http://www.salon.com/news/1998/09/cov_16newsb.html] ).
*Diana Hyland, American actress (died at age 41; see [http://www.nndb.com/people/107/000109777] ).
*Trina Schart Hyman, American children's book illustrator (died at age 65; see [http://schoollibraryjournal.com/article/CA483293.html] ).
*Jill Ireland, British actress, wife of American actor Charles Bronson (died at age 54; see [http://www.rotten.com/library/death/maladies/cancer/breast] ).
*Molly Ivins, American journalist and author succumbed to inflammatory breast cancer (died at age 62; see [http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/01/washington/01ivins.html?ref=obituaries] , [http://www.ibcmemorial.org/mollyivins.html] ).
*Alice James, American diarist, sister of American psychologist William James and American author Henry James and daughter of American theologian Henry James Sr. (died at age 43; see [http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/masterpiece/americancollection/american/genius/alice_bio.html] ).
*Jessica James, American actress of stage, film and television (died at age 60; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0416603/] , [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C0CE1DD1239F93AA35756C0A966958260] ).
*Pauline Johnson, Native Canadian poet and orator, who was born on the Six Nations Reservation in Ontario, Canada (died at age 52; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0425975] ).
*Fannie Ann Little Jones, mother of African-American rapper Nas (died in 2002; see [http://www.vh1.com/shows/dyn/driven/89048/episode_about.jhtml] ).
*Puma Jones, American singer ("Black Uhuru") (died at age 36, see [http://www.artistsonly.com/blacku.htm] ).
*June Jordan, African-American professor of African-American studies, poet and author of 28 books (died at age 62; see [http://www.afsc.org/pwork/0207/020709.htm] ).
*Helen Kane, American singer and entertainer (died at age 62 or 63; see [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=2696] , [http://www.helenkane.com/] ).
*Barbara Ann Karmanos (died in 1989; see Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute)
*Caron Keating, Northern Irish celebrity (died at age 41; see [http://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/classic/bluepeter/presenters/keating.shtml] ).
*Marie Keating, mother of Irish singer Ronan Keating (died in 1998; see [http://www.mariekeating.com/about_us.asp] ).
*Virginia Clinton Kelley, American mother of former President Bill Clinton (died at age 71; see [http://www.natlbcc.org/bin/index.asp?strid=781&depid=16] ).
*Margaret Kilgallen, American artist (died at age 33; see [http://www.nytimes.com/2001/07/04/obituaries/04KILG.html?ex=1169182800&en=94f78678655e1759&ei=5070] )
*Susan G. Komen, American breast cancer activist; sister of Nancy Brinker (died at 36 years of age;see [http://www.chicagoraceforthecure.org] ).
*Marianna Komlos, Canadian bodybuilder and fitness model (died at age 35; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0464688] ).
*Irene Kral, American jazz singer (died at age 46; see [http://www.danacountryman.com/irene/bio/bio.html] ).
*Helen Gorman Kushnick, NYC-born Hollywood producer (died at age 51; see [http://www.us.imdb.com/name/nm1141861] ).
*Jewel Stradford Lafontant, Republican politician from Cook County, Illinois (see [http://politicalgraveyard.com/death/breast-cancer.html] )
*Mary Lakes, mother of American Florida Gators football player Reggie Nelson (died on December 21, 2006; see [http://www.orlandosentinel.com/sports/college/orl-colbeat2306dec23,0,949827.story?track=rss] ).
*Paula Schlesinger Lang, mother of Austrian-American film director Fritz Lang; she died of complications from breast cancer.
*Joi Lansing, American actress (died at age 43; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0487103] ).
*Jennifer Lash aka Jini Fiennes; British writer/artist; mother of six (including Ralph, Martha, Joseph, Magnus, Sophie and Jacob Fiennes) (died at age 55; see [http://members.aol.com/SFSibley/apprjini.htm] ).
*Thomasina Lawson, daughter of former British Chancellor of the Exchequer Lord Nigel Lawson and sister of British journalists Nigella Lawson and Dominic Lawson (died at age 32; see [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2002/11/11/nigel11.xml] )
*Beatrix Hamilton Leacock, wife of Canadian writer Stephen Leacock (died in 1925; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0494891/bio] ).
*Frances Lear, "Lear" magazine publisher and ex-wife of American TV producer Norman Lear (died at age 73; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0495178] ).
*Violette Leduc, French author (died at age 65; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0496702] ).
*Elisabeth Leseur, French diarist (died at age 47; see [http://www.english.ubc.ca/PROJECTS/PAIN/DRAOUL.HTM] ).
*Nikolai Leskov, male Russian writer (died at age 64; see [http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:wSAK7I6j91wJ:www.kirjasto.sci.fi/leskov.htm+Nikolai+Leskov+breast+cancer&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=1] , [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0504025/bio] ).
*Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, American opera singer; in 2000 her younger sister Alexis also died due to breast cancer (died at age 52; see [http://www.calendarlive.com/music/classical/cl-et-lieberson7jul07,0,6092802.story] , [http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-lieberson5jul05,1,3646303.story?coll=la-headlines-pe-california&ctrack=1&cset=true] ).
*Ronnie Lippin, music industry publicist/business manager (died at age 59; see [http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/entertainment/music/16163353.htm] , [http://www.usatoday.com/life/people/2006-12-04-lippin-obit_x.htm?csp=34] ).
*Audre Lorde, African-American author (died at age 58; [http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/g_l/lorde/life.htm] ).
*Juliette Gordon Low, American Founder of Girl Scouts of the USA (died at age 67; see [http://www.girlscouts.org/who_we_are/history/low_biography] ).
*Datin Seri Endon Mahmood, wife of the Prime Minister of Malaysia Abdullah Ahmad Badawi. Two years before, her twin sister, Noraini, also died due to breast cancer. (died at age 64; see [http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2005/10/20/nation/20051020091605&sec=nation] ).
*Shirley Ardell Mason, American artist, inspiration for the book and film of the life of "Sybil" ("book" and "film") (died at age 75: see [http://ask.yahoo.com/20020502.html/] ).
*Denise McAllister, wife of former Scottish football captain Gary McAllister (died aged 39; [http://news.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=328582006] ).
*Lady Linda McCartney, American singer, activist, wife of former British Beatles member, Sir Paul McCartney (died at age 56; see [http://www.rotten.com/library/death/maladies/cancer/breast] ).
*Mary Mohin McCartney, County Monaghan, Ireland-born mother of "Beatle" Sir Paul McCartney (died when Paul was 14 years old; see [http://community.livejournal.com/audiography/527076.html] ).
*Mary McCollough, mother of African-American actor, Bernie Mac (died during Bernie's sophomore year of high school; see [http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1077/is_8_58/ai_102025525] ).
*Hattie McDaniel, African-American actress (died at age 57; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0567408] ).
*Susan McManus McGahern, mother of late Irish writer, John McGahern; died in 1943 (see [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/03/31/AR2006033101921.html] ).
*William McGhee (aka William Bill McGhee), African-American actor (died at age 76; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0569183] ).
*Jane McGrath, wife of Australian cricket champion Glenn McGrath (see [http://www.mcgrathfoundation.com.au/about] ).
*Sarah Parkinson Merton, screenwriter and wife of British actor Paul Merton (died on 23 September, 2003; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0581615/publicity] ).
*Sylvia Millecam, Dutch actress (died at age 45; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0587799/] ).
*Mary of Modena, Italian-born Queen Consort of King James II of England (died at age 59; [http://today.answers.com/topic/mary-of-modena] ).
*Charlotte Moorman, American cellist and performance artist (died at age 57; see [http://aapmag.com/news-4.html] ).
*Bernadette Doyle Mowbray, late wife of Scottish footballer/manager, Tony Mowbray (see [http://ww1.sundayherald.com/47563] ).
*Jean Muir, English fashion designer (died at age 66; see [http://www.time.com/time/archive/preview/0,10987,983045,00.html] , [http://www.fashionencyclopedia.com/Ma-Mu/Muir-Jean.html] ).
*Melissa Nathan, British novelist (died at age 37 on April 7, 2006; see [http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_20060415/ai_n16166787] ).
*John W. Nick (The John W. Nick Foundation was founded "to help eradicate breast cancer in men and women through education, prevention, early detection, state of the art treatment, and to provide support groups, and services to cancer patients and their families"; see [http://www.newwork.com/Pages/WITNE/2000/Oct%20WITNE.html Nick Foundation] )
*Eileen O'Connell, Nova Scotian Member of the Legislative Assembly for the riding (constituency) of Halifax-Fairview (died on September 27, 2000 (see [http://www.navnet.net/~fairview] , [http://www.grahamsteele.ca/gs_const_eocb.html] , [http://ndpcaucus.ns.ca/Caucus/News/Sep00/eileen.html] ).
*Roseann Murtha O'Donnell, the mother of American actress/television personality/comedian Rosie O'Donnell (died at age 38; see [http://www.eonline.com/On/Holly/Shows/Odonnell/bio.html] ).
*Siobhan O'Hanlon, Northern Irish Sinn Féin official and former PIRA member (died at age 43 on April 11, 2006; see [http://sinnfein.ie/news/detail/13832] , [http://www.irishabroad.com/news/irishinamerica/news/SinnFeinStalwartPasses.asp] , [http://admin2.7.forumer.com/a/siobhan-ohanlon-a-tribute_post5788.html] , [http://www.ireland.com/newspaper/obituaries/2006/0415/1142365535608.html] ).
*Gayle Olinekova, Canadian marathon runner and bodybuilder (died at age 50; see [http://www.pecmarathon.ca/page/page/1604957.htm] ).
*Elizabeth Owens (aka Kathe Schneider Feist), American actress and theatre producer (died on March 8 2005, aged 77; see [http://www.thevillager.com/villager_106/elizabethowens77.html] , [http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117921293.html?categoryid=25&cs=1] ).
*Grace Paley, American poet, writer and political activist (died at age 84; see [http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,294252,00.html] ).
*Edith Pechey, aka Mary Edith Pechey-Phipson; one of the first British female doctors and a women's rights activist (died at age 63; see [http://groups.msn.com/RegencyMurderMystery/historicalinfo.msnw?action=get_message&mview=0&ID_Message=51123&LastModified=4675521159532099347] ).
*Jacqueline Peart, wife of Canadian musician Neil Peart (died in 1998; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1307637/bio] ).
*Susan Peretz, American film and television actress (died at age 64; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0673403] , [http://slick.org/deathwatch/mailarchive/msg01474.html] ).
*Ruth Picardie, British writer (died at age 33; see [http://www.penguin.co.uk/static/rguides/uk/t_0140276300.html] , [http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:guq3BwyAcrcJ:www.carersvic.org.au/Assets/pdfs/LibraryBulletins/PersonalStoriesBibliography.pdf+Elspeth+Orchard++died+of+breast&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=1] ).
*Margaret Morgan Potter, wife of British writer Dennis Potter (died in 1994 shortly before her own husband's death; see [http://www.britishtheatreguide.info/articles/070698.htm] ).
*Barbara Pym, British author/writer (died at age 66; see [http://www.barbara-pym.org/bio.html] ).
*Dina Rabinovitch, British writer and journalist (died at age 44; see [http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2007/oct/30/pressandpublishing] ).
*Irma Rangel, American politician, Texas State Representative; died of inflammatory breast cancer (died at age 71; see [http://www.ibcmemorial.org/irma.html] ).
*Deirdre Redgrave, née Hamilton-Hill, wife of British actor Corin Redgrave and mother of British actress Jemma Redgrave (died in 1997; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0714876/bio] ).
*Sherill Lynn Rettino, American actress (died at age 39; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0441942] ).
*Angelena Rice, mother of United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice (died in 1985 at age 61; see [http://www.aarpmagazine.org/people/condoleeza.html] ).
*Kathleen Fenton Richards, mother of American actresses Kyle Richards, Kim Richards and Kathy Hilton, and the maternal grandmother of Paris and Nicky Hilton (died in March 2003; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0724202/bio] ).
*Minnie Riperton, American singer, mother of American actress Maya Rudolph (died at age 31; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0727986] ).
*Lila Roberts, former model and mother of Canadian model and actress Rachel Roberts (died in 1995; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1212051/bio] ).
*Toby Robins, Canadian actress and television journalist (died at age 55; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0732330] ).
*Rod Roddy, American male radio and television announcer (died at age 66 of breast and colon cancers; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0734509] ).
*Roxie Roker, American actress, mother of American singer/songwriter Lenny Kravitz (died at age 66; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0737967/bio] ).
*Patsy Rowlands, British actress (died at age 71; see [http://www.nndb.com/people/708/000101405] ).
*Rosalind Russell, American star actress (died at age 69; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0751426/bio] ).
*Caroline St John-Brooks, British journalist and academic (died at age 56; see [http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/article37131.ece] ).
*Lyudmila Salita, mother of boxer Dmitry Salita (died in 1999; see [http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/page2/story?page=pearlman/070321] ).
*May Sarton, Belgium-born American poet, novelist, and memoirist (died at age 83; see [http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/653] ).
*Delia Scala, Italian actress (died at age 74; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0768742/bio] ).
*Jane Scott, English writer, dramatist and theatre manager (died in 1839, aged 59 or 60; see Wikipedia article).
*Irene Mayer Selznick, American theatrical producer (died at age 83)
*Penny L. Severns, Illinois State Senator (died aged 45 or 46 in 1998; see [http://www.idph.state.il.us/about/womenshealth/grants/penny.htm] ).
*Elizabeth Seymour, Duchess of Somerset (died at age 55; see Wikipedia article).
*Carol Shields, Canada-based U.S. author (died at age 68; see [http://www.nwpassages.com/author_profile.asp?au_id=1234] ).
*Marjorie Shostak, American anthropologist (died at age 51; see [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0674003233] , [http://www.time.com/time/archive/preview/0,10987,985368,00.html] ).
*Dorothy Shula, wife of former American Miami Dolphins football coach Don Shula who founded the Don Shula Foundation for breast cancer research (died in 1991; see [http://www.donshula.com/foundation.htm] ).
*Rosalie (Ricky) Gaull Silberman, American activist who co-founded the Independent Women's Forum (died at age 69; see [http://www.iwf.org/articles/article_detail.asp?ArticleID=1032] , [http://www.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2007/02/23/rosalie_silberman_69_conservative_activist/] ).
*Charlotte Smith (née Hennessy), mother of screen legend & co-founder of United Artists, Mary Pickford (died in 1928; see [http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/pickford/peopleevents/p_pickford.html] ).
*Soraya, (full-name Soraya Raquel Lamilla Cuevas), Colombian-American singer, songwriter, guitarist, arranger, and record producer, as well as breast cancer advocate (died aged 37; see [http://www.emol.com/noticias/todas/detalle/detallenoticias.asp?idnoticia=218648] , [http://www.usatoday.com/life/people/2006-05-11-soraya-obit_x.htm?csp=27] ).
*Jo Spence, British photographer (died at age 58; see [http://photography.about.com/library/dop/bldop_jspenc.htm] ).
*Wendie Jo Sperber, American actress (died at age 47; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0818274/bio] ).
*Dusty Springfield, British songwriter/singer (died at age 59; see [http://www.rockhall.com/hof/inductee.asp?id=193] ).
*Athena Starwoman, world-famous astrologer, columnist for "Vogue" and "Woman's Day", and TV commentator. (died in her mid-50s; see [http://www.blogofdeath.com/archives/001257.html] ).
*Doris J. Stein, American philanthropist (mother of Susan Stein-Shiva; see [http://www.jseiaffiliates.com/about_doris.htm] )
*Susan Stein-Shiva, American philanthropist (daughter of Doris J. Stein; see [http://www.jseiaffiliates.com/about_doris.htm] )
*Nettie Stevens, American geneticist (died at age 50; see [http://www.dnaftb.org/dnaftb/concept_9/con9bio.html] ).
*Glenda Stewart, wife of artist Mark Stewart (died in September 1995; see [http://www.markstewartwatercolor.com/watercolors/sub/news/main.17.17.0.0.0.0.sub.137.html] ).
*Hendrickje Stoffels, artist model and mistress of Dutch artist Rembrandt (see [http://www.press.jhu.edu/books/title_pages/1192.html] ).
*Marie Stopes, Scottish author and birth control advocate (died at age 78; see [http://www.rotten.com/library/death/maladies/cancer/breast/] ).
*Susan Strasberg, American actress; daughter of theatre director and drama coach Lee Strasberg and Paula Strasberg, and the sister of John Strasberg (died at age 60; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001782/bio] ).
*Pauline Styron, mother of writer and novelist William Styron (died in 1939; see [http://www.ncteamericancollection.org/litmap/styron_william_va.htm] )
*Audrey Cowell Sumner, mother of British actor/singer/activist Sting (died in 1987; see [http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:UKgdRciB8IYJ:www.carolsutton.net/pink/famous_women_died_brcancer.html+Sting%27s+mother+breast+cancer+&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=3] ).
*Rell Sunn, American world surfing champion (died at age 47; see [http://starbulletin.com/98/01/05/editorial/editorials.html] ).
*Jacqueline Susann, American writer (died at age 56; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0839797/bio] ).
*Myfanwy Talog, Welsh actress and long-term common-law-spouse of British actor Sir David Jason; (died at age 49; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0848275/bio] ).
*Patti Tate, crime victims activist and sister of murdered actress Sharon Tate (died at age 42; see [http://www.sharontate.net/bio4.html] ).
*Mary Gay Taylor, WCBS-AM radio reporter/radio personality (died at age 71; see [http://www.1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=227443] , [http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=248866] ).
*Empress Theodora, empress of the Byzantine Empire and wife of Emperor Justinian I; both are commemorated on November 14 as saints in the Eastern Orthodox Church (died before the age of 50; see [http://www.press.jhu.edu/books/title_pages/1192.html] ).
*Betty Thompson, Canadian television host of a children's programme produced at CKCO's studios (died at age 60; see [http://www.zontadistrict4.org/ServiceProject.htm] ).
*Dorothy Perry Thompson, African-American professor and poet (died at age 68; see [http://www.usca.edu/aasc/thompson.htm] ).
*Penny Thomson, Scottish theatre and television director (died at age 56; see [http://news.scotsman.com/obituaries.cfm?id=1090382007] ).
*Jane Tomlinson, British athlete and campaigner/fund raiser for cancer charities (died at age 43; see [http://www.janesappeal.com/bio.htm] , [http://www.bbc.co.uk/leeds/content/articles/2006/06/30/jane_tomlinson_usa_20060630_feature.shtml] ).
*Marietta Peabody Tree, American socialite and political activist (died at age 74; see [http://www.nytimes.com/books/97/11/09/reviews/971109.09brubact.html] ).
*Louise Troy, American actress and wife of British actor Douglas Seale (died at age 60; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0873899/bio] ).
*Danitra Vance, African-American actress (died at age 40; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0888503/bio] ).
*Vivian Vance, American actress, singer (died at age 70; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0888573/bio] ); also suffered from bone cancer as a result of metastasis.
*Annabelle Lane Vincent, Kentucky Democratic politician and member of the Kentucky Democratic State Executive Committee (died at age 55; see [http://politicalgraveyard.com/death/breast-cancer.html] )
*Geraldine Warrick-Crisman, African-American television executive and former assistant New Jersey state treasurer (died at age 76; see [http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/local/articles/0221obit0221.html] ).
*Angela Webber, 52, Australian comedienne and writer (died at age 52; see [http://www.smh.com.au/news/obituaries/a-comic-delighted-by-the-absurdities-of-life/2007/03/21/1174153155683.html] ).
*Dolly Wilde, Anglo-Irish socialite & niece of writer Oscar Wilde; diagnosed with breast cancer in 1939, died two years later of uncertain causes. [cite book | last = Schenkar | first = Joan | authorlink = | coauthors = | title = Truly Wilde: The Unsettling Story of Dolly Wilde, Oscar's Unusual Niece | publisher = Basic Books | date = 2000 | location = New York | pages = 37-48 | url = | doi = | id = ISBN 0-465-08772-8]
*Suzie Shapiro Wilson, mother of American child actress Mara Wilson (died at age 46 when Mara was 9 years old; see [http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/contributor/1800019984/bio] , [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0933798/bio] ).
*Stephanie Williams, American journalist and author (died at age 32; see [http://mostlyfiction.com/contemp/williams.htm] , [http://www.stephaniewilliams.com/home.php] , [http://www.time.com/time/connections/article/0,9171,1032372,00.html] ).
*Thelma Wood, American sculptor (died at age 69; see [http://andrejkoymasky.com/liv/fam/biow3/wood05.html] ).
*Syreeta Wright, African-American singer/songwriter and ex-wife of African-American singer/songwriter Stevie Wonder; (died at age 58; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1111010/] ).
*Gretchen Wyler, American actress, singer and dancer (died at age 75; see [http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/05/27/742536-actress-activist-gretchen-wyler-dies] ).
*Chen Xiaoxu, Chinese actress and Buddhist nun (died at age 41; see [http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2007-05/17/content_874724.htm] )
*Kim Yale, writer and editor for multiple comic book companies, including Marvel, DC, First and Warp Graphics; wife of fellow comics creator John Ostrander (see [http://www-personal.ksu.edu/~sigma7/spectre.html] ).
*Amalie von Wallmoden, Countess of Yarmouth (died at age 61; see Wikipedia article).
*Judith D. Zuk, American conservationist, horticulturist and environmentalist (died at age 55; see [http://www.bbg.org/judithzuk/index.html] ).


=Died for other reasons=
*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; see [http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/abzug.html] ).
*Barbara Bel Geddes, American actress; survived breast cancer in 1972, died from lung cancer in 2005; (died at age 83; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000895/bio] ).
*Erma Bombeck, American columnist and author; survived breast cancer, but died during a kidney transplant (died at age 69; see [http://www.cnn.com/US/9604/22/bombeck/] ).
*June Bronhill, Australian opera singer; survived breast cancer and died from Alzheimer's Disease (died at age 75; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0111437/bio] ).
*Fanny Burney, English novelist; survived breast cancer (died at age 88; [http://www.uihealthcare.com/depts/medmuseum/galleryexhibits/breastcancer/02statement.html] ).
*Julia Child, famous American TV cook, known as "The French Chef"; survived breast cancer and died of natural causes; (died at age 91; see [http://www.medindia.net/Patients/PatientInfo/breastcancer_celebrities.htm] ).
*Nellie Connally, American widow of former Texas Governor John Connally; survived breast cancer and died of natural causes; (died at age 87; see [http://www.tmc.edu/tmcnews/03_15_99/page_07.html] , [http://www3.mdanderson.org/news/archives/ncbday990216.htm] ).
*Annalee Fadiman, author and World War II foreign correspondent for "Life" and "Time" magazines; committed suicide after a long battle with breast cancer and Parkinson's disease (died at age 85; see [http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1001850,00.html] , [http://www.time.com/time/archive/preview/0,10987,1001850,00.html] ).
*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; see [http://home.hiwaay.net/~oliver/timeline5.htm] ).
*Charlotte Perkins Gilman, American writer; suffering from inoperable breast cancer, died due to suicide by inhaling chloroform; (died at age 75; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1164795/bio] ).
*Paulette Goddard, American actress; "apparently" survived breast cancer, but died following a short battle with emphysema in Switzerland (died at age 79; see [http://www.tvave.com/AcademyAwards-P/Paulette_Goddard.php] ).
*Ruth Mosko Handler, American creator of "Barbie" and "Nearly Me" prosthetics; she survived breast cancer in the 1970s but died following colon cancer surgery (died at age 85; see [http://www.shareholder.com/mattel/news/20020428-79086.cfm] ).
*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, reasonably successfully, with hydrazine sulfate, and reduced the size and number of tumors (died at age 58; see [http://www.seanet.com/~webgirl/AN_research/hydra2.html] ).
*Betsy Lehman, a "Boston Globe" newspaper columnist, and Maureen Bateman, a teacher, both of whom had advanced breast cancer, but died of medication overdoses at Boston's Dana Farber Institute; "The Betsy Lehman Center for Patient Safety and Medical Error Reduction" created in aftermath of scandal. (Lehman died at age 39 and Bateman died at age 55; see [http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/2000/500_err.html] , [http://www.s-t.com/daily/05-97/05-31-97/zzzddobi.htm] , [http://www.mass.gov/?pageID=eohhs2terminal&L=5&L0=Home&L1=Government&L2=Departments+and+Divisions&L3=Department+of+Public+Health&L4=Programs+and+Services+A+-+J&sid=Eeohhs2&b=terminalcontent&f=dph_patient_safety_g_betsy_overview&csid=Eeohhs2] );
*Myrna Loy, American actress, had a double mastectomy, but "apparently" survived breast cancer; died during surgery for undisclosed causes (died at age 88; see [http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/reference/myrna_loy] ).
*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; see [http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/11/arts/music/11moffo.html] ).
*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; see [http://www.beatrice.com/interviews/lambert/] ).
*Minnie Pearl, born Sarah Ophelia Colley, American Grand Ole Opry star, country comic, singer & philanthropist who survived breast cancer but died in 1996 of complications from a stroke (died at age 83; see [http://www.heehaw.com/Cast-MinniePearl.htm] ).
*Alma Reville, English-born American assistant film director, actress, and wife of film director Alfred Hitchcock; survived breast cancer; died of natural causes (died at age 82)
*Mary Roberts Rinehart, American writer; "apparently" survived breast cancer and died from natural causes; (died at age 82; see [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0727497/publicity] ).
*Susan Sontag, American author, initially diagnosed with advanced or metastatic breast cancer, but died of 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 (died at age 71; see [http://guardian.co.uk/obituaries/story/0,3604,1380528,00.html] ).
*Henny van Andel-Schipper, Netherland's-born World's oldest person until her death in 2005; successfully treated for breast cancer at age 100 (died at age 115 of an unrelated gastric cancer; see [http://www.blogofdeath.com/archives/001503.html] ).
*Mary Wickes, American actress; suffered from numerous ailments, including renal failure, massive gastrointestinal bleeding, severe hypotension, ischemic cardiomyopathy, anemia and breast cancer (stage of cancer unknown), which cumulatively resulted in her death (died at age 85; see [http://www.findadeath.com/Deceased/w/Mary%20Wickes/mary_wickes.htm] ).

See also

*List of notable breast cancer patients according to occupation.
*Breast cancer for a full description of breast cancer.

References


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