December 4th

194 Notable deaths

Gisela Kahn Gresser

Chess player.

Born February 8th, 1906 in Detroit.

Died December 4th, 2000 at 94 years old in New York City.

Richárd Weisz

Hungarian sport wrestler.

Born April 30th, 1879 in Budapest.

Died December 4th, 1945 at 66 years old in Budapest.

Adam Hanuszkiewicz

Polish actor (1924-2011).

Born June 16th, 1924 in Lviv. [ref]

Died December 4th, 2011 at 87 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Vera Kharuzhaya

Soviet partisan, journalist (1903-1942) and heroine of the soviet union.

Born September 27th, 1903 in Babruysk.

Died December 4th, 1942 at 39 years old in Vitebsk (gunshot wound).

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]

Franz Riklin

Swiss physicist (1878-1938).

Born April 22nd, 1878 in St. Gallen. [ref]

Died December 4th, 1938 at 60 years old in Küsnacht. [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]

Vicente Escudero

Spanish dancer (1892–1980).

Born October 27th, 1892 in Valladolid.

Died December 4th, 1980 at 88 years old in Barcelona.

Matti Yrjänä Joensuu

Finnish writer and police officer (1948–2011).

Born October 31st, 1948 in Helsinki.

Died December 4th, 2011 at 63 years old in Valkeakoski. [ref]

Zoilo Saldombide

Uruguayan footballer (1903-1981).

Born October 26th, 1903 in Santa Lucía.

Died December 4th, 1981 at 78 years old

Deaths 151 to 160 of 194

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