Welcome! Check out today's deaths, recent deaths, or our deaths stats.
Feeling experimental? Head on over to our newest (and darkest) feature: Next-2-Die™ predictions
December 4th
194 Notable deaths
Charles Richet
French physiologist and parapsychologist.
Born August 25th, 1850 in Paris. [ref]
Died December 4th, 1935 at 85 years old in Paris.
Willard Parker
American actor (1912-1996).
Born February 5th, 1912 in New York City.
Died December 4th, 1996 at 84 years old in Rancho Mirage (myocardial infarction).
Samuel Goudsmit
Dutch physicist.
Born July 11th, 1902 in The Hague.
Died December 4th, 1978 at 76 years old in Reno.
Jack Brooks
American politician (1922-2012).
Born December 18th, 1922 in Crowley.
Died December 4th, 2012 at 89 years old in Beaumont.
Robert Parrish
American film director (1916–1995).
Born January 4th, 1916 in Columbus.
Died December 4th, 1995 at 79 years old in Southampton.
Cipriano Castro
Venezuelan politician (1858–1924).
Born October 12th, 1858 in Táchira.
Died December 4th, 1924 at 66 years old in San Juan.
Francisco de Sá Carneiro
Portuguese politician (1934-1980).
Born July 19th, 1934 in Porto.
Died December 4th, 1980 at 46 years old in Camarate (aviation accident).
Pierre Rabhi
French writer, farmer, and poet (1938-2021).
Born May 29th, 1938 in Kénadsa. [ref]
Died December 4th, 2021 at 83 years old in Bron (intracranial hemorrhage). [ref]
Naoto Tajima
Japanese long and triple jumper.
Born August 15th, 1912 in Iwakuni.
Died December 4th, 1990 at 78 years old in Iwakuni.
Manuel Marín
Spanish politician (1949–2017).
Born October 21st, 1949 in Ciudad Real.
Died December 4th, 2017 at 68 years old in Madrid (cancer). [ref]
Deaths 71 to 80 of 194
What would life be worth if there were no death? Who would enjoy the sun if it never rained? Who would yearn for the day if there were no night? Glenn Ringtved