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December 4th
183 Notable deaths
Mahmut Atalay
Olympic wrestler.
Born March 30th, 1934 in Çorum.
Died December 4th, 2004 at 70 years old in Ankara (myocardial infarction).
Juhan Kukk
Estonian politician (1885-1942).
Born April 13th, 1885 in Käru.
Died December 4th, 1942 at 57 years old in Soviet Union.
Hubert Marischka
Austrian singer, actor, film director and screenwriter.
Born August 27th, 1882 in Vienna, Brunn am Gebirge. [ref]
Died December 4th, 1959 at 77 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Adam Hanuszkiewicz
Polish actor (1924-2011).
Born June 16th, 1924 in Lviv. [ref]
Died December 4th, 2011 at 87 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Alberto Vojtěch Frič
Czech botanist, traveller, ethnographer, photographer and writer (1882-1944).
Born September 8th, 1882 in Prague. [ref]
Died December 4th, 1944 at 62 years old in Libeň (tetanus). [ref]
Antonín Jaroslav Liehm
Czech publicist and writer.
Born March 2nd, 1924 in Prague. [ref]
Died December 4th, 2020 at 96 years old in Prague. [ref]
Jordi Solé Tura
Spanish politician (1930-2009).
Born May 23rd, 1930 in Mollet del Vallès. [ref]
Died December 4th, 2009 at 79 years old in Barcelona (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
István Timár
Hungarian canoe racer.
Born January 7th, 1940 in Budapest.
Died December 4th, 1994 at 54 years old in Budapest.
Gisela Kahn Gresser
Chess player.
Born February 8th, 1906 in Detroit.
Died December 4th, 2000 at 94 years old in New York City.
Robert Alt
Swiss bobsledder (1927-2017).
Born January 2nd, 1927 in Glion. [ref]
Died December 4th, 2017 at 90 years old [ref]
Deaths 141 to 150 of 183
The idea is to die young as late as possible. Ashley Montagu