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February 4th

185 Notable deaths

Hans Blüher

German journalist, writer and philosopher (1888-1955).

Born February 17th, 1888 in Świebodzice.

Died February 4th, 1955 at 66 years old in West Berlin.

Bernard Lietaer

Belgian economist (1942-2019).

Born February 7th, 1942 in Lauwe.

Died February 4th, 2019 at 76 years old in Hoyerhagen. [ref]

Adolphe Willette

French artist (1857-1926).

Born July 30th, 1857 in Châlons-en-Champagne. [ref]

Died February 4th, 1926 at 68 years old in rue Lacroix. [ref]

Kostas Axelos

Greek-french philosopher (1924-2010).

Born June 26th, 1924 in Athens. [ref]

Died February 4th, 2010 at 85 years old in Paris. [ref]

Hans Vermeer

German linguist (1930-2010).

Born September 24th, 1930 in Iserlohn.

Died February 4th, 2010 at 79 years old in Heidelberg.

Cyril Toumanoff

Russian-born georgian historian and genealogist (1913-1997).

Born October 13th, 1913 in Saint Petersburg.

Died February 4th, 1997 at 83 years old in Rome.

Celina González

Cuban singer and songwriter (1929–2015).

Born March 16th, 1928 in Matanzas Province, Jovellanos.

Died February 4th, 2015 at 86 years old in Havana.

José Luis Cuerda

Spanish film director (1947–2020).

Born February 18th, 1947 in Albacete.

Died February 4th, 2020 at 72 years old in Madrid (arterial embolism). [ref]

David Beattie

Governor-general of new zealand.

Born February 29th, 1924 in Sydney.

Died February 4th, 2001 at 76 years old in Upper Hutt.

Shevah Weiss

Israeli politician (1935–2023).

Born July 5th, 1935 in Boryslav. [ref]

Died February 4th, 2023 at 87 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]

Deaths 91 to 100 of 185

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