On 14 July 2017, Mirzakhani died of breast cancer at the age of 40.

Jul 15, 2017 · She had been battling breast cancer since 2013; the disease spread to her liver and bones in 2016. Mirzakhani was 40 years old.

Jul 16, 2017 · The cause was breast cancer, said Stanford University, where she was a professor. The university did not say where she died. Her death is “a big ...

Jul 17, 2017 · There's almost no public information in English about Mirzakhani's breast cancer and treatment. According to the Tehran Times, the diagnosis ...

Jul 17, 2017 · The brilliant Stanford professor, killed by breast cancer at 40, worked with shapes unconstrained by the real world.

Jul 15, 2017 · Mirzakhani, a professor at Stanford University in California, died after the cancer she had been battling for four years spread to her bone ...

Maryam Mirzakhani, the internationally-renowned Iranian mathematician and the first female winner of Fields Medal, has died of cancer.

Jul 15, 2017 · ... died at age 77. Hurt, who battled pancreatic cancer, passed away Friday, Jan. 27, 2017, in London according to his agent Charles McDonald ...