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May 2nd
193 Notable deaths
Margarete Wallmann
Austrian ballet dancer and choreographer.
Born June 22nd, 1904 in Berlin. [ref]
Died May 2nd, 1992 at 87 years old in Monte Carlo. [ref]
Su Manshu
Artist (1884-1918).
Born September 28th, 1884 in Yokohama.
Died May 2nd, 1918 at 33 years old in Shanghai.
Anahit Tsitsikian
Armenian violinist, musicologist, teacher.
Born August 26th, 1926 in Saint Petersburg.
Died May 2nd, 1999 at 72 years old in Yerevan.
George M. Gebhardt
Swiss-american actor (1879-1919).
Born September 21st, 1879 in Basel.
Died May 2nd, 1919 at 39 years old in Los Angeles (tuberculosis).
Anwar Ahmed Khan
Pakistani field hockey player.
Born September 24th, 1933 in Bhopal.
Died May 2nd, 2014 at 80 years old in Karachi.
María Luisa Ponte
Spanish actress.
Born June 21st, 1918 in Medina de Rioseco.
Died May 2nd, 1996 at 77 years old in Madrid.
Theo Middelkamp
Dutch racing cyclist (1914–2005).
Born February 23rd, 1914 in Nieuw-Namen. [ref]
Died May 2nd, 2005 at 91 years old in Beveren.
Duncan Gillis
Canadian hammer and discus thrower (1883–1963).
Born January 3rd, 1883 in Mabou.
Died May 2nd, 1963 at 80 years old in Vancouver.
Shigeo Yaegashi
Japanese association football player (1933-2011).
Born March 24th, 1933 in Hanamaki.
Died May 2nd, 2011 at 78 years old in Tama. [ref]
Max Friedlaender
German musicologist (1852-1934).
Born October 12th, 1852 in Brzeg.
Died May 2nd, 1934 at 81 years old in Berlin.
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