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February 7th
243 Notable deaths
Harry Haslam
Field hockey player (1883-1955).
Born February 7th, 1883 in Aston.
Died February 7th, 1955 at 72 years old in Ilford.
Claude Thomas Alexis Jordan
French botanist (1814-1897).
Born October 29th, 1814 in Lyon. [ref]
Died February 7th, 1897 at 82 years old in 1st arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]
Lidia Selikhova
Soviet speed skater.
Born March 19th, 1922.
Died February 7th, 2003 at 80 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Werner Stuber
Swiss equestrian.
Born January 27th, 1900 in Bern.
Died February 7th, 1957 at 57 years old in Bern.
Felix Maria von Exner-Ewarten
Austrian meteorologist (1876-1930).
Born August 23rd, 1876 in Vienna.
Died February 7th, 1930 at 53 years old in Vienna.
Nilo Murtinho Braga
Brazilian footballer (1903-1975).
Born April 3rd, 1903 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died February 7th, 1975 at 71 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Leonid Gissen
Russian rower.
Born June 28th, 1931 in Moscow.
Died February 7th, 2005 at 73 years old in Moscow.
Manuel Bueno Cabral
Spanish footballer.
Born February 5th, 1940 in Seville.
Died February 7th, 2026 at 86 years old [ref]
Arno Saarinen
Gymnast (1884–1970).
Born September 11th, 1884.
Died February 7th, 1970 at 85 years old
William Greggan
British tug of war competitor (1882–1976).
Born December 5th, 1882 in Kirkcudbright.
Died February 7th, 1976 at 93 years old
Anastasia Tumanishvili-Tsereteli
Georgian writer (1849-1932).
Born September 6th, 1849 in Tbilisi.
Died February 7th, 1932 at 82 years old in Tbilisi.
Ferdinand Vasserot
Cyclist (1881–1963).
Born March 2nd, 1881 in 18th arrondissement of Paris.
Died February 7th, 1963 at 81 years old in Lizy-sur-Ourcq.
Mary Wills
American costume designer (1914-1997).
Born July 4th, 1914 in Prescott.
Died February 7th, 1997 at 82 years old in Sedona (kidney failure).
Knud Kirkeløkke
Danish gymnast.
Born November 10th, 1892 in Hellerup Parish.
Died February 7th, 1976 at 83 years old
Rikard Nordstrøm
Gymnast (1893-1955).
Born April 23rd, 1893 in Copenhagen.
Died February 7th, 1955 at 61 years old in Copenhagen.
Süleyman Vəzirov
Soviet politician (1910–1973).
Born November 18th, 1910 in Shusha.
Died February 7th, 1973 at 62 years old in Baku.
Nikolai Severtzov
Russian ornithologist (1827-1885).
Born November 5th, 1827 in Voronezh, Yasenki. [ref]
Died February 7th, 1885 at 57 years old in Don (drowning).
Sigge Johannessen
Gymnast (1884–1974).
Born January 9th, 1884 in Skien.
Died February 7th, 1974 at 90 years old in Skien.
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The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe