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October 4th
129 Notable deaths
Jeanne Ashworth
Speed skater.
Born July 1st, 1938 in Burlington. [ref]
Died October 4th, 2018 at 80 years old in Wilmington (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Fred Degazon
President of dominica (1913-2008).
Born January 4th, 1913 in Castries.
Died October 4th, 2008 at 95 years old in London.
Marie Gutheil-Schoder
German opera soprano (1874-1935).
Born February 16th, 1874 in Weimar.
Died October 4th, 1935 at 61 years old in Ilmenau.
Erhard Wunderlich
German handball player.
Born December 14th, 1956 in Augsburg.
Died October 4th, 2012 at 55 years old in Cologne (cancer).
Max Margules
Austrian meteorologist (1856-1920).
Born April 23rd, 1856 in Brody.
Died October 4th, 1920 at 64 years old in Perchtoldsdorf.
Toivo Antikainen
Finnish politician.
Born June 8th, 1898 in Helsinki.
Died October 4th, 1941 at 43 years old in Arkhangelsk.
Waldemar Philippi
German footballer (1929-1990).
Born April 13th, 1929 in Saarbrücken.
Died October 4th, 1990 at 61 years old in Saarbrücken.
Sergey Danilin
Russian luger.
Born January 1st, 1960 in Moscow.
Died October 4th, 2021 at 61 years old [ref]
Bronisław Chromy
Polish sculptor. (1925-2017).
Born June 3rd, 1925 in Leńcze.
Died October 4th, 2017 at 92 years old in Kraków. [ref]
László Szollás
Hungarian figure skater.
Born November 13th, 1907 in Budapest. [ref]
Died October 4th, 1980 at 72 years old in Budapest.
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I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived. Willa Cather