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223 Notable deaths

Charles Homer Haskins

American historian (1870–1937).

Born December 21st, 1870 in Meadville.

Died May 14th, 1937 at 66 years old in Cambridge.

William Vance

Belgian comics artist (1935-2018).

Born September 8th, 1935 in Anderlecht, Brussels.

Died May 14th, 2018 at 82 years old in Santander (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Edvard August Vainio

Finnish botanist (1853-1929).

Born August 5th, 1853 in Pieksämäki.

Died May 14th, 1929 at 75 years old in Turku.

Camil Petrescu

Romanian playwright, novelist, philosopher and poet (1894–1957).

Born April 21st, 1894 in Bucharest.

Died May 14th, 1957 at 63 years old in Bucharest.

Ludwig Meidner

German expressionist artist (1884-1966).

Born April 18th, 1884 in United Kingdom, Bierutów.

Died May 14th, 1966 at 82 years old in Darmstadt.

Enrico Barone

Italian economist and military historian (1859-1924).

Born December 22nd, 1859 in Naples.

Died May 14th, 1924 at 64 years old in Rome.

Theodor Blank

German politician (1905-1972).

Born September 19th, 1905 in Elz. [ref]

Died May 14th, 1972 at 66 years old in Bonn.

Ingrid Haebler

Austrian pianist (1929-2023).

Born June 20th, 1929 in Vienna. [ref]

Died May 14th, 2023 at 93 years old [ref]

Elizabeth Zarubina

Soviet spy (1900–1987).

Born January 1st, 1900 in Rzhavyntsi.

Died May 14th, 1987 at 87 years old in Moscow (struck by vehicle).

Dave Albritton

American high jumper (1913-1994), politician.

Born April 13th, 1913 in Danville.

Died May 14th, 1994 at 81 years old in Dayton.

Sándor Radó

Hungarain physician & psychoanalyst (1890–1972).

Born January 8th, 1890 in Kisvárda.

Died May 14th, 1972 at 82 years old in New York City.

Arthur Burks

American mathematician who contributed to the design of the first general-purpose electronic digital computer (1915–2008).

Born October 13th, 1915 in Duluth. [ref]

Died May 14th, 2008 at 92 years old in Ann Arbor. [ref]

Carmen Lyra

Costa rican politician and writer.

Born January 15th, 1887 in San José. [ref]

Died May 14th, 1949 at 62 years old in Mexico City.

Évariste-Vital Luminais

French painter (1821-1896).

Born October 13th, 1821 in Nantes.

Died May 14th, 1896 at 74 years old in Paris.

Infanta Maria Antonia of Portugal

Titular duchess of parma (1862–1959).

Born November 28th, 1862 in Baden-Baden.

Died May 14th, 1959 at 96 years old in Luxembourg.

Wilhelm Murr

German politician (1888-1945).

Born December 16th, 1888 in Esslingen am Neckar.

Died May 14th, 1945 at 56 years old in Egg (cyanide poisoning).

Ernesto Giménez Caballero

Spanish writer, journalist and political fascist (1899–1988).

Born August 2nd, 1899 in Madrid. [ref]

Died May 14th, 1988 at 88 years old in Madrid. [ref]

Thomas James Churchill

13th governor of arkansas.

Born March 10th, 1824 in Louisville.

Died May 14th, 1905 at 81 years old in Little Rock.

Carl Ebert

German actor (1887-1980).

Born February 20th, 1887 in Berlin.

Died May 14th, 1980 at 93 years old in Santa Monica.

Ferdinand Beyer

German composer and pianist.

Born July 25th, 1806 in Querfurt. [ref]

Died May 14th, 1863 at 56 years old in Mainz.

Lucrezia Bori

Spanish opera singer (1887–1960).

Born December 24th, 1887 in Valencia.

Died May 14th, 1960 at 72 years old in New York City.

Émile Prudent

Pianist and composer.

Born February 3rd, 1817 in Angoulême.

Died May 14th, 1863 at 46 years old in Paris.

Ferran Olivella

Spanish footballer (1936–2023).

Born June 22nd, 1936 in El Poble-sec.

Died May 14th, 2023 at 86 years old in Castelldefels. [ref]

Jānis Lipke

Latvian rescuer of jews during the holocaust (1900-1987).

Born February 1st, 1900 in Jelgava.

Died May 14th, 1987 at 87 years old in Riga.

Yuri Rytkheu

Russian chukchi writer (1930-2008).

Born March 8th, 1930 in Uelen.

Died May 14th, 2008 at 78 years old in Saint Petersburg (multiple myeloma). [ref]

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