December 2nd
174 Notable deaths
Mohamed Abarhoun
Moroccan football player.
Born May 3rd, 1989 in Tétouan.
Died December 2nd, 2020 at 31 years old in Turkey (stomach cancer). [ref]
Louis Meyer
American racecar driver.
Born July 21st, 1904 in New York City.
Died December 2nd, 1995 at 91 years old in Searchlight.
Hugh Latimer Dryden
American aeronautical scientist and civil servant.
Born July 2nd, 1898 in Worcester County.
Died December 2nd, 1965 at 67 years old in Washington, D.C..
Don L. Anderson
American geophysicist (1933-2014).
Born March 5th, 1933 in Frederick.
Died December 2nd, 2014 at 81 years old in Cambria (cancer).
Gustav Adolf von Götzen
German explorer, diplomat and colonial administrator.
Born May 12th, 1866 in Ścinawka Górna.
Died December 2nd, 1910 at 44 years old in Berlin.
Faustin Twagiramungu
Rwandan politician.
Born August 14th, 1945 in Cyangugu.
Died December 2nd, 2023 at 78 years old in City of Brussels.
Alan Davidson
British diplomat.
Born March 30th, 1924 in Derry.
Died December 2nd, 2003 at 79 years old in London.
Arno Peters
German historian and filmmaker.
Born May 22nd, 1916 in Charlottenburg. [ref]
Died December 2nd, 2002 at 86 years old in Bremen. [ref]
Richard Lerner
President of the scripps research institute, research chemist.
Born August 26th, 1938 in Chicago. [ref]
Died December 2nd, 2021 at 83 years old in San Diego. [ref]
Howard Tate
American soul singer and songwriter.
Born August 13th, 1939 in Macon.
Died December 2nd, 2011 at 72 years old in Burlington (leukemia, multiple myeloma). [ref]
Deaths 91 to 100 of 174
To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure. J.K. Rowling