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==Death== Redgrave discussed her health problems associated with [[bulimia]] and breast cancer. She was diagnosed with breast cancer in December 2002, had a [[mastectomy]] in January 2003 and underwent [[chemotherapy]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://movies.msn.com/movies/article.aspx?news=497349&Gt1=28101 |title=Actress Lynn Redgrave has died at age 67 |access-date=3 May 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100506213556/http://movies.msn.com/movies/article.aspx?news=497349&Gt1=28101 |archive-date=6 May 2010 |url-status=dead}}</ref> She ultimately died from the cancer<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/8658484.stm |title=Actress Lynn Redgrave dies at 67 |date=3 May 2010 |publisher=[[BBC News]]}}</ref> at her home in [[Kent, Connecticut]] on 2 May 2010, aged 67.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/la-me-lynn-redgrave-20100504-story.html |title=Lynn Redgrave dies at 67; member of famed acting family |last=McLellan |first=Dennis |date=4 May 2010 |accessdate=17 January 2022 |work=[[Los Angeles Times]]}}</ref> Redgrave's funeral was held on 8 May 2010 at the First [[Congregational church|Congregational Church]] in Kent. She was interred in St Peter's Episcopal Cemetery in the hamlet of [[Lithgow, New York]], where her mother Rachel Kempson and her niece Natasha Richardson are also interred.<ref name="cbcnews050810">[https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/family-friends-say-goodbye-to-redgrave-1.915947 "Family, friends say goodbye to Redgrave"], ''[[CBC News]]'', 8 May 2010</ref> In 2012, the [[Folger Shakespeare Library]] acquired Redgrave's collection of personal papers and photographs.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/arts-post/post/lynn-redgrave-archive-acquired-by-folger-theatre/2012/04/25/gIQAukB2gT_blog.html |title=Lynn Redgrave archive acquired by Folger Shakespeare Library |first=Maura |last=Judkis |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |date=25 April 2012}}</ref>
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