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December 2nd
190 Notable deaths
Max Weber
Member of the swiss federal council from 1951 to 1954 (1897-1974).
Born August 2nd, 1897 in Zürich.
Died December 2nd, 1974 at 77 years old in Bern.
Josep Comas i Solà
Catalan astronomer (1868-1937).
Born December 17th, 1868 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died December 2nd, 1937 at 68 years old in Barcelona.
Robert Lewis Reid
American artist (1862-1929).
Born July 29th, 1862 in Stockbridge.
Died December 2nd, 1929 at 67 years old in Clifton Springs.
Kazimieras Būga
Lithuanian linguist (1879-1924).
Born November 6th, 1879 in Pažiegė.
Died December 2nd, 1924 at 45 years old in Königsberg.
Phyllis Johnson
Figure skater (1886-1967).
Born December 8th, 1886 in Royal Tunbridge Wells.
Died December 2nd, 1967 at 80 years old in Tonbridge.
Ilona Fehér
Israeli musician (1901–1988).
Born December 1st, 1901 in Budapest.
Died December 2nd, 1988 at 87 years old in Holon. [ref]
Ilia Vekua
Russian mathematician (1907-1977).
Born May 6th, 1907 in Shesheleti.
Died December 2nd, 1977 at 70 years old in Tbilisi.
Arcadio Venturi
Italian footballer.
Born May 18th, 1929 in Vignola.
Died December 2nd, 2025 at 96 years old [ref]
Jean Jérôme Hamer
Roman catholic cardinal (1916-1996).
Born June 1st, 1916 in Brussels metropolitan area.
Died December 2nd, 1996 at 80 years old in Rome.
John August Anderson
American astronomer.
Born August 7th, 1876 in Rollag.
Died December 2nd, 1959 at 83 years old in Altadena.
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Even trees do not die without a groan. Henry David Thoreau