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February 14th

169 Notable deaths

Godefroy de Blonay

Swiss linguist and member of the international olympic committee (1869-1937).

Born July 25th, 1869 in Füllinsdorf. [ref]

Died February 14th, 1937 at 67 years old in Biskra. [ref]

Fritz Pollard

American hurdler.

Born February 18th, 1915 in Springfield.

Died February 14th, 2003 at 87 years old in Washington, D.C..

Joseph Wresinski

Anti-poverty activist (1917-1988).

Born February 12th, 1917 in Angers. [ref]

Died February 14th, 1988 at 71 years old in Suresnes. [ref]

Anatoly Vershik

Russian mathematician.

Born December 28th, 1933 in Saint Petersburg, Leningrad.

Died February 14th, 2024 at 90 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Émile Reuter

Prime minister of luxembourg (1874-1973).

Born August 2nd, 1874 in Bofferdange.

Died February 14th, 1973 at 98 years old in Luxembourg.

Pierre Veuillot

Catholic cardinal.

Born January 5th, 1913 in Paris. [ref]

Died February 14th, 1968 at 55 years old in Paris (leukemia). [ref]

Juan Benlloch i Vivó

Spanish (valencian) catholic cardinal.

Born December 29th, 1864 in Valencia.

Died February 14th, 1926 at 61 years old in Madrid.

Ernst Ahl

German zoologist, ichthyologist and herpetologist (1898–1945).

Born September 1st, 1898 in Berlin.

Died February 14th, 1945 at 46 years old in Yugoslavia, Nevesinje.

Hugo Erfurth

German photographer (1874–1948).

Born October 14th, 1874 in Halle (Saale).

Died February 14th, 1948 at 73 years old in Gaienhofen.

Glover Morrill Allen

American zoologist (1879-1942).

Born February 8th, 1879 in Walpole.

Died February 14th, 1942 at 63 years old in Cambridge.

Deaths 121 to 130 of 169

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