May 31st
152 Notable deaths
Massimo Campigli
Italian painter and journalist (1895-1971).
Born July 4th, 1895 in Berlin. [ref]
Died May 31st, 1971 at 75 years old in Saint-Tropez. [ref]
Grisélidis Réal
Writer and prostitute (1929-2005).
Born August 11th, 1929 in Lausanne. [ref]
Died May 31st, 2005 at 75 years old in Collonge-Bellerive (cancer). [ref]
Archil Gomiashvili
Soviet and russian actor.
Born March 23rd, 1926 in Chiatura.
Died May 31st, 2005 at 79 years old in Moscow (lung cancer).
Max Trapp
German composer (1887-1971).
Born November 1st, 1887 in Berlin.
Died May 31st, 1971 at 83 years old in Berlin.
Carlo Mauri
Mountaineer, explorer (1930-1982).
Born March 25th, 1930 in Rancio.
Died May 31st, 1982 at 52 years old in Lecco (myocardial infarction).
Diedrich Hermann Westermann
German missionary, africanist, and linguist.
Born June 24th, 1875 in Baden, Lower Saxony. [ref]
Died May 31st, 1956 at 80 years old in Baden, Lower Saxony. [ref]
Vyacheslav Nevinny
Soviet russian actor.
Born November 30th, 1934 in Tula.
Died May 31st, 2009 at 74 years old in Moscow (diabetes).
Richard Rosson
American filmmaker (1893-1953).
Born April 4th, 1893 in New York City. [ref]
Died May 31st, 1953 at 60 years old in Pacific Palisades (carbon monoxide poisoning). [ref]
John Hawkes
Australian tennis player.
Born June 7th, 1899 in Geelong.
Died May 31st, 1990 at 90 years old in Geelong.
Silvestre Igoa
Spanish footballer (1920-1969).
Born September 5th, 1920 in Donostia-San Sebastián.
Died May 31st, 1969 at 48 years old in Donostia-San Sebastián.
Deaths 101 to 110 of 152
To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure. J.K. Rowling