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==Death== In 2012, he was diagnosed with [[multiple myeloma]] (cancer in bone marrow cells). He died from the cancer at a hospice near his home in Brighton on 27 April 2024, at the age of 71.<ref>{{cite news|title=C.J. Sansom, bestselling author of historical mysteries, dies at 71|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2024/04/29/cj-sansom-dead/|last=Smith|first=Harrison|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]|date=29 April 2024|access-date=29 April 2024|archive-date=4 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240504211520/https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2024/04/29/cj-sansom-dead/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Tele"/><ref>{{cite news |last1=Willix |first1=Pierra |title=Author C.J. Sansom dies aged 71 days before launch of new Disney Plus TV series |url=https://metro.co.uk/2024/04/29/c-j-sansom-author-shardlake-series-books-dead-aged-71-20736957/ |access-date=29 April 2024 |publisher=Metro |date=29 April 2024 |archive-date=29 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240429094847/https://metro.co.uk/2024/04/29/c-j-sansom-author-shardlake-series-books-dead-aged-71-20736957/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="The Times">{{cite news |title=CJ Sansom obituary: Novelist who combined murder mystery with the Tudor dynasty |url=https://www.thetimes.com/article/cj-sansom-obituary-ldsm863z3 |access-date=29 April 2024 |work=[[The Times]] |date=29 April 2024 |archive-date=30 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240430000554/https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/cj-sansom-obituary-ldsm863z3 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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