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Date | Name |
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1134 | Abu al-Salt, Andalusian polymath |
1157 | Sweyn III, Danish king (b. c. 1125) |
1456 | John of Capistrano, Italian priest and saint (b. 1386) |
1550 | Tiedemann Giese, Polish bishop (b. 1480) |
1581 | Michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1529) |
1590 | Bernardino de Sahagún, Spanish-born Franciscan, compiler of the Florentine Codex of Aztecs history in Mexico (b. 1499) |
1616 | Leonhard Hutter, German theologian and academic (b. 1563) |
1688 | Charles du Fresne, sieur du Cange, French philologist and historian (b. 1610) |
1730 | Anne Oldfield, English actress (b. 1683) |
1764 | Emmanuel-Auguste de Cahideuc, Comte Dubois de la Motte, French admiral (b. 1683) |
1774 | Michel Benoist, French missionary and astronomer (b. 1715) |
1867 | Franz Bopp, German linguist and academic (b. 1791) |
1869 | Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1799) |
1872 | Théophile Gautier, French journalist, author, and poet (b. 1811) |
1885 | Charles S. West, American lawyer, jurist, and politician, Secretary of State of Texas (b. 1829) |
1893 | Alexander of Battenberg (b. 1857) |
1910 | Chulalongkorn, Thai king (b. 1853) |
1915 | W. G. Grace, English cricketer and physician (b. 1848) |
1916 | Richard McFadden, Scottish footballer and soldier (b. 1889) |
1917 | Eugène Grasset, Swiss illustrator (b. 1845) |
1921 | John Boyd Dunlop, Scottish businessman, founded Dunlop Rubber (b. 1840) |
1935 | Charles Demuth, American painter and educator (b. 1883) |
1939 | Zane Grey, American dentist and author (b. 1872) |
1942 | Ralph Rainger, American pianist and composer (b. 1901) |
1943 | Wakashima Gonshirō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 21st Yokozuna (b. 1876) |
1944 | Charles Glover Barkla, English-Scottish physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1877) |
1944 | Hana Brady, Czech holocaust victim (b. 1931) |
1950 | Al Jolson, Lithuanian-American actor and singer (b. 1886) |
1953 | Adrien de Noailles, French son of Jules Charles Victurnien de Noailles (b. 1869) |
1957 | Christian Dior, French fashion designer, founded Christian Dior S.A. (b. 1905) |
1959 | George Bouzianis, Greek painter (b. 1885) |
1959 | Gerda Lundequist, Swedish actress (b. 1871) |
1964 | Frank Luther Mott, American historian and journalist (b. 1886) |
1978 | Maybelle Carter, American singer and autoharp player (Carter Family) (b. 1909) |
1983 | Jessica Savitch, American journalist (b. 1947) |
1984 | Oskar Werner, Austrian-German actor (b. 1922) |
1986 | Edward Adelbert Doisy, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1893) |
1988 | Asashio Tarō III, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 46th Yokozuna (b. 1929) |
1989 | Armida, Mexican-American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1911) |
1990 | Thomas Williams, American author and academic (b. 1926) |
1994 | Robert Lansing, American actor (b. 1928) |
1996 | Bob Grim, American baseball player (b. 1930) |
1997 | Bert Haanstra, Dutch director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1916) |
1998 | Barnett Slepian, American physician (b. 1946) |
1999 | Eric Reece, Australian politician, 32nd Premier of Tasmania (b. 1909) |
2000 | Yokozuna, American wrestler (b. 1966) |
2001 | Josh Kirby, English illustrator (b. 1928) |
2001 | Daniel Wildenstein, French art dealer and historian (b. 1917) |
2002 | Adolph Green, American playwright and songwriter (b. 1915) |
2003 | Tony Capstick, English actor and singer (b. 1944) |
2003 | Soong Mei-ling, Chinese wife of Chiang Kai-shek, 2nd First Lady of the Republic of China (b. 1898) |
2004 | Robert Merrill, American actor and singer (b. 1919) |
2004 | Bill Nicholson, English footballer, coach, and manager (b. 1919) |
2005 | William Hootkins, American actor (b. 1948) |
2005 | John Muth, American economist and academic (b. 1930) |
2005 | Stella Obasanjo, Nigerian wife of Olusegun Obasanjo, 10th First Lady of Nigeria (b. 1945) |
2006 | Lebo Mathosa, South African singer (Boom Shaka) (b. 1977) |
2007 | John Ilhan, Turkish-Australian businessman, founded Crazy John's (b. 1965) |
2007 | Lim Goh Tong, Malaysian-Chinese businessman (b. 1918) |
2008 | Kevin Finnegan, English boxer (b. 1948) |
2009 | Lou Jacobi, Canadian-American actor (b. 1913) |
2010 | Fran Crippen, American swimmer (b. 1984) |
2010 | Stanley Tanger, American businessman and philanthropist, founded the Tanger Factory Outlet Centers (b. 1923) |
2011 | Herbert A. Hauptman, American chemist and mathematician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1917) |
2011 | Marco Simoncelli, Italian motorcycle racer (b. 1987) |
2012 | William Joel Blass, American lawyer and politician (b. 1917) |
2012 | Wilhelm Brasse, Polish photographer (b. 1917) |
2012 | Roland de la Poype, French soldier and pilot (b. 1920) |
2012 | Sunil Gangopadhyay, Indian author and poet (b. 1934) |
2012 | Michael Marra, Scottish singer-songwriter (b. 1952) |
2013 | Wes Bialosuknia, American basketball player (b. 1945) |
2013 | Anthony Caro, English sculptor and academic (b. 1924) |
2013 | Niall Donohue, Irish hurler (b. 1990) |
2013 | Gypie Mayo, English guitarist and songwriter (Dr. Feelgood and The Yardbirds) (b. 1951) |
2013 | Bill Mazer, Ukrainian-American journalist and sportscaster (b. 1920) |
2014 | Ghulam Azam, Bangladeshi politician (b. 1922) |
2014 | John Bramlett, American football player (b. 1941) |
2014 | Bernard Mayes, English-American journalist and academic (b. 1929) |
2014 | Joan Quigley, American astrologer and author (b. 1927) |
2014 | Tullio Regge, Italian physicist and academic (b. 1931) |
2014 | Alvin Stardust, English singer and actor (b. 1942) |
2015 | Leon Bibb, American-Canadian singer (b. 1922) |
2015 | Roger De Clerck, Belgian businessman (b. 1924) |
2015 | Jim Roberts, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (b. 1940) |
2015 | Fred Sands, American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded the Museum of Contemporary Art (b. 1938) |
2016 | Jack Chick, American cartoonist and publisher (b. 1924) |
2016 | Wim van der Voort, Dutch speed skater (b. 1923) |
2016 | Pete Burns, English singer-songwriter (b. 1959) |
2017 | Walter Lassally, German cinematographer (b. 1926) |
2018 | Todd Reid, Australian tennis player (b. 1984) |
42 BC | Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger, Roman general and politician (b. 85 BC) |
877 | Ignatios of Constantinople, Byzantine patriarch (b. 797) |
891 | Yazaman al-Khadim, Abbasid general and politician |
902 | Ibrahim II of Ifriqiya, Aghlabid emir (b. 850) |
930 | Daigo, Japanese emperor (b. 885) |
945 | Hyejong of Goryeo, Korean king (b. 912) |
949 | Yōzei, Japanese emperor (b. 869) |