December 1st
156 Notable deaths
Arthur Gore
British tennis player.
Born January 2nd, 1868 in Lyndhurst.
Died December 1st, 1928 at 60 years old in Kensington.
Ken McGregor
Australian tennis player.
Born June 2nd, 1929 in Adelaide.
Died December 1st, 2007 at 78 years old in Myrtle Bank (stomach cancer). [ref]
Ercole Baldini
Italian professional road racing cyclist (1933–2022).
Born January 26th, 1933 in Forlì.
Died December 1st, 2022 at 89 years old in Forlì. [ref]
Phil Taylor
English footballer (1917-2012).
Born September 18th, 1917 in Bristol.
Died December 1st, 2012 at 95 years old in Bedfordshire.
Franz Joseph Emil Fischer
German chemist (1877-1947).
Born March 19th, 1877 in Freiburg im Breisgau. [ref]
Died December 1st, 1947 at 70 years old in Munich. [ref]
Henri Wallon
French psychologist, philosopher, pedagogist, and politician.
Born June 15th, 1879 in Paris. [ref]
Died December 1st, 1962 at 83 years old in Paris. [ref]
Bernhard Schmidt
Baltic german astronomer (1879-1935).
Born April 11th, 1879 in Naissaar. [ref]
Died December 1st, 1935 at 56 years old in Bergedorf. [ref]
José Eustasio Rivera
Colombian writer, politician and diplomat.
Born February 19th, 1888 in Neiva.
Died December 1st, 1928 at 40 years old in Stuyvesant Polyclinic Hospital.
Margit Kaffka
Hungarian writer (1880-1918).
Born June 10th, 1880 in Carei. [ref]
Died December 1st, 1918 at 38 years old in Budapest (1918-1920 flu pandemic). [ref]
Volodymyr Muntyan
Ukrainian footballer ( 1946-2025).
Born September 14th, 1946 in Podilsk.
Died December 1st, 2025 at 79 years old in Kyiv. [ref]
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Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. Rabindranath Tagore