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Comedian Fred Travalena dies of cancer

Comedian and impersonator Fred Travalena died Sunday afternoon after a seven-year battle with cancer. He was 66.

Blues legend Koko Taylor dies at 80

The Queen of the Blues is dead.

Widow of entertainer Sammy Davis Jr. dies

Altovise Davis, the widow of entertainer Sammy Davis Jr., has died. She was 65.

Former Ecuadorian president Cordero dies

Former Ecuadorian President Leon Febres Cordero died of cancer Monday afternoon. He was 77.

Sunny von Bulow dies after 28 years in coma

After spending nearly 28 years in an irreversible coma, heiress and socialite Martha "Sunny" von Bulow died Saturday in a New York nursing home, according to a family statement. She was 76.

People.com: Billy Crystal Recalls Horse Beechnut 'Was Like Driving a Porsche'

"It was an affectionate, unusual relationship I had with this incredible horse," the comedian tells PEOPLE of his costar

Maldives' first president dies

Ibrahim Nasir, credited with ushering in independence to the Maldives as prime minister and then serving as its first president has died, a former government spokesman confirmed.

People.com: Best-Selling Writer Michael Crichton Dies at 66

The author of Jurassic Park and the creator of TV's ER privately battled cancer, his family says

Obama's grandmother dies after battle with cancer

Sen. Barack Obama's grandmother, Madelyn Dunham, has died following a bout with cancer, Obama and his sister, Maya Soetoro-Ng, said Monday.

People.com: Barack Obama's Beloved Grandmother Dies

Madelyn Dunham, 86, "was the cornerstone of our family," says the Democratic presidential candidate

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