May 14th

164 Notable deaths

Stanley Kunitz

American poet (1905-2006).

Born July 29th, 1905 in Worcester. [ref]

Died May 14th, 2006 at 100 years old in New York City. [ref]

Alice Rivlin

American economist (1931–2019).

Born March 4th, 1931 in Philadelphia.

Died May 14th, 2019 at 88 years old in Washington, D.C..

Christian B. Anfinsen

American biochemist.

Born March 26th, 1916 in Monessen. [ref]

Died May 14th, 1995 at 79 years old in Randallstown (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Eugen Steinach

Austrian physiologist and sexologist (1861-1944).

Born January 28th, 1861 in Hohenems.

Died May 14th, 1944 at 83 years old in Territet.

Henri La Fontaine

Belgian lawyer, politician and nobel peace prize laureate (1854-1943).

Born April 22nd, 1854 in City of Brussels. [ref]

Died May 14th, 1943 at 89 years old in City of Brussels. [ref]

Nie Rongzhen

Marshal of the people's republic of china (1899-1992).

Born December 29th, 1899 in Wutan.

Died May 14th, 1992 at 92 years old in Beijing.

Sven Lindqvist

Swedish writer.

Born March 28th, 1932 in Stockholm. [ref]

Died May 14th, 2019 at 87 years old in Stockholm (disease). [ref]

Elaine Edwards

American politician (1929-2018).

Born March 8th, 1929 in Marksville. [ref]

Died May 14th, 2018 at 89 years old in Denham Springs. [ref]

Jambyn Batmönkh

Mongolian politician (1927–1997).

Born March 10th, 1926 in Uvs Province.

Died May 14th, 1997 at 71 years old in Ulaanbaatar.

Leonard Read

American academic.

Born September 26th, 1898 in Hubbardston.

Died May 14th, 1983 at 84 years old in United States.

Deaths 51 to 60 of 164

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