December 4th

183 Notable deaths

Nilde Iotti

Italian politician (1920-1999).

Born April 10th, 1920 in Reggio Emilia.

Died December 4th, 1999 at 79 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction).

Archie Mayo

Movie director and stage actor (1891-1968).

Born January 29th, 1891 in New York City. [ref]

Died December 4th, 1968 at 77 years old in Guadalajara (cancer). [ref]

Henning Jensen

Danish footballer (1949-2017).

Born August 17th, 1949 in Nørresundby.

Died December 4th, 2017 at 68 years old in Aalborg (cancer). [ref]

Julio Ramón Ribeyro

Peruvian writer (1929-1994).

Born August 31st, 1929 in Lima.

Died December 4th, 1994 at 65 years old in Lima. [ref]

Pedro Salinas

Spanish poet (1891-1951).

Born November 27th, 1891 in Madrid. [ref]

Died December 4th, 1951 at 60 years old in Boston. [ref]

Václav Laurin

Czech entrepreneur.

Born October 16th, 1865 in Přepeře, Kamení. [ref]

Died December 4th, 1930 at 65 years old in Mladá Boleslav, New Town. [ref]

Yossi Sarid

Israeli politician (1940-2015).

Born October 24th, 1940 in Rehovot. [ref]

Died December 4th, 2015 at 75 years old in Tel Aviv (myocardial infarction).

Bert T. Combs

American federal judge; governor of kentucky.

Born August 13th, 1911 in Manchester.

Died December 4th, 1991 at 80 years old in Powell County (hypothermia).

Ferreira Gullar

Brazilian poet.

Born September 10th, 1930 in São Luís. [ref]

Died December 4th, 2016 at 86 years old in Rio de Janeiro (pneumonia). [ref]

Emanuel Schäfer

Ss officer.

Born April 20th, 1900 in Hlučín.

Died December 4th, 1974 at 74 years old in Cologne.

Deaths 91 to 100 of 183

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Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson