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After developing myelodysplasia, Sagan died of pneumonia at the age of 62 on December 20, 1996. Early life. Childhood. Sagan in Rahway High School 's 1951 yearbook. Carl Edward Sagan was born in the Bensonhurst neighborhood of New York City's Brooklyn borough on November 9, 1934.
Carl E. Sagan, the David Duncan Professor of Astronomy and Space Sciences and director of the Laboratory for Planetary Studies at Cornell University, died today, Dec. 20, 1996, in Seattle, Wash., after a two-year battle with a bone marrow disease. The cause of death was pneumonia.
He was 62. Sagan died of pneumonia at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, where he had a bone-marrow transplant in April 1995, a center spokeswoman said.
Dec 20, 2010 · Sagan was 62 when he died from the complications of myelodysplasia, a blood deficiency linked to anemia and leukemia. Source: Various
May 27, 2024 · Carl Sagan (born November 9, 1934, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died December 20, 1996, Seattle, Washington) was an American astronomer and science writer.
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Apr 2, 2014 · He died of pneumonia, a complication of the bone-marrow disease myelodysplasia, on December 20, 1996, at age 62.
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Dec 20, 1996 · Astronomer Carl Sagan, a gifted storyteller who extolled and explored the grandeur and mystery of the universe in lectures, books and an acclaimed TV series, died here today after a two-year...
