December 14th
250 Notable deaths
Paul Saladin Leonhardt
German chess player (1877-1934).
Born November 13th, 1877 in Poznań.
Died December 14th, 1934 at 57 years old in Königsberg (myocardial infarction).
Ferdinand von Roemer
German geologist (1818–1891).
Born January 5th, 1818 in Hildesheim.
Died December 14th, 1891 at 73 years old in Wrocław.
Igor Savchenko
Soviet filmmaker (1906-1950).
Born October 11th, 1906 in Vinnytsia.
Died December 14th, 1950 at 44 years old in Moscow.
Ekaterina Vazem
Russian prima ballerina (1848–1937).
Born January 25th, 1848 in Moscow.
Died December 14th, 1937 at 89 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Emil Rausch
Swimmer (1883–1954).
Born September 11th, 1883 in Berlin.
Died December 14th, 1954 at 71 years old in Berlin.
Earl Eby
American middle distance runner (1894-1970).
Born November 18th, 1894 in Aurora.
Died December 14th, 1970 at 76 years old in Pottstown.
Pascal Rakotomavo
Malagasy politician (1934-2010).
Born April 1st, 1934 in Antananarivo.
Died December 14th, 2010 at 76 years old in Saint-Pierre (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Angel Karaliychev
Bulgarian writer (1902–1972).
Born August 21st, 1902 in Strazhitsa.
Died December 14th, 1972 at 70 years old in Sofia.
Karl-Erik Nilsson
Swedish olympic wrestler (1922–2017).
Born January 4th, 1922 in Eslöv Municipality.
Died December 14th, 2017 at 95 years old in Malmö. [ref]
Hanna Stankówna
Polish actress (1938–2020).
Died December 14th, 2020 at 82 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
France Roche
French actress.
Born April 2nd, 1921 in Saint-Tropez.
Died December 14th, 2013 at 92 years old in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.
Aleksey Gushchin
Sport shooter (1922–1986).
Born January 5th, 1922 in Khokholsky District.
Died December 14th, 1986 at 64 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Lilly Scholz
Figure skater (1903–1994).
Born April 18th, 1903 in Vienna.
Died December 14th, 1994 at 91 years old in Vienna.
Esther Chapa
Mexican medical surgeon, writer, feminist, suffragist, trade unionist, and activist.
Born October 22nd, 1904 in Tampico.
Died December 14th, 1970 at 66 years old in Mexico City.
Théophile Deyrolle
French artist (1844-1923).
Born December 16th, 1844 in Paris.
Died December 14th, 1923 at 78 years old in Concarneau.
Karl-Heinrich von Groddeck
West german rower (1936–2011).
Born July 19th, 1936 in Tutow.
Died December 14th, 2011 at 75 years old in Müllheim im Markgräflerland. [ref]
Hermine Körner
Actress (1878–1960).
Born May 30th, 1878 in Berlin.
Died December 14th, 1960 at 82 years old in Berlin.
Miodrag Jovanović
Serbian footballer (1922-2009).
Born January 17th, 1922 in Belgrade.
Died December 14th, 2009 at 87 years old in Belgrade. [ref]
Pedro Febles
Venezuelan footballer (1958-2011).
Born April 18th, 1958 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Died December 14th, 2011 at 53 years old in Caracas. [ref]
William Radcliffe Birt
British astronomer (1804–1881).
Born July 15th, 1804 in Southwark. [ref]
Died December 14th, 1881 at 77 years old in Leytonstone. [ref]
Tadeusz Ross
Polish actor and politician (1938–2021).
Born March 14th, 1938 in Warsaw.
Died December 14th, 2021 at 83 years old in Warsaw.
Jean Abraham Chrétien Oudemans
Dutch astronomer (1827–1906).
Born December 16th, 1827 in Amsterdam.
Died December 14th, 1906 at 78 years old in Utrecht.
Eugen Petersen
German classical archaeologist (1836-1919).
Born August 16th, 1836 in Heiligenhafen.
Died December 14th, 1919 at 83 years old in Hamburg.
Peter Donlon
American rower (1906–1979).
Born December 16th, 1906 in Port Hueneme.
Died December 14th, 1979 at 72 years old in Napa.
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