December 1st
169 Notable deaths
Anton Malatinský
Slovak association football player and coach (1920-1992).
Born January 15th, 1920 in Trnava.
Died December 1st, 1992 at 72 years old in Trnava.
Stuart Merrill
American poet, who wrote mostly in the french language (1863-1915).
Born August 1st, 1863 in Hempstead. [ref]
Died December 1st, 1915 at 52 years old in Versailles. [ref]
Adriaan Blaauw
Dutch astronomer.
Born April 12th, 1914 in Amsterdam.
Died December 1st, 2010 at 96 years old in Groningen.
Ragnhild Hveger
Danish swimmer (1920-2011).
Born December 10th, 1920 in Nyborg.
Died December 1st, 2011 at 90 years old [ref]
Lajos Thallóczy
(1857–1916) hungarian historian.
Born December 8th, 1857 in Košice.
Died December 1st, 1916 at 58 years old in Herceghalom (railway accident).
Miroslav Zikmund
Czech explorer, photographer and writer.
Born February 14th, 1919 in Plzeň. [ref]
Died December 1st, 2021 at 102 years old in Prague. [ref]
Yūko Mochizuki
Japanese actress (1917–1977).
Born January 28th, 1917 in Yokohama.
Died December 1st, 1977 at 60 years old in Japan (cancer).
Fredy Schmidtke
German track cyclist.
Born July 1st, 1961 in Worringen.
Died December 1st, 2017 at 56 years old in Dormagen (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Hasna Begum
Bangladeshi philosopher and feminist (1935-2020).
Born February 24th, 1935 in Dhaka.
Died December 1st, 2020 at 85 years old in Dhaka (COVID-19). [ref]
Hossein Sadaghiani
Iranian footballer (1903–1982).
Born January 1st, 1903 in Tabriz.
Died December 1st, 1982 at 79 years old in Tehran.
Deaths 121 to 130 of 169
Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities. George R.R. Martin