December 14th
193 Notable deaths
Franz Schlegelberger
German judge and politician (1876-1970).
Born October 23rd, 1876 in Königsberg. [ref]
Died December 14th, 1970 at 94 years old in Flensburg.
Francisco Gabilondo Soler
Mexican musician (1907-1990).
Born October 6th, 1907 in Veracruz.
Died December 14th, 1990 at 83 years old
Roddam Narasimha
Indian scientist.
Born July 20th, 1933 in Bengaluru.
Died December 14th, 2020 at 87 years old in Bengaluru.
Gregory Ratoff
Russian-american actor, director and producer.
Born April 20th, 1897 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died December 14th, 1960 at 63 years old in Solothurn (leukemia). [ref]
Salvador de Madariaga
Spanish diplomat, writer and historian (1886-1978).
Born July 23rd, 1886 in A Coruña. [ref]
Died December 14th, 1978 at 92 years old in Locarno. [ref]
Vicente Aleixandre
Spanish poet.
Born April 26th, 1898 in Seville. [ref]
Died December 14th, 1984 at 86 years old in Madrid (tuberculosis). [ref]
John Spratt
American politician (1942–2024).
Born November 1st, 1942 in Charlotte.
Died December 14th, 2024 at 82 years old in York. [ref]
Théo van Rysselberghe
Belgian painter (1862-1926).
Born November 23rd, 1862 in Ghent. [ref]
Died December 14th, 1926 at 64 years old in Le Lavandou. [ref]
Lilly Reich
German furniture designer.
Born June 16th, 1885 in Berlin. [ref]
Died December 14th, 1947 at 62 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Richard Whorf
American actor (1906-1966).
Born June 4th, 1906 in Winthrop. [ref]
Died December 14th, 1966 at 60 years old in Santa Monica (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Deaths 61 to 70 of 193
It’s better to burn out than to fade away. Neil Young