May 31st
149 Notable deaths
Hannah Höch
German artist (1889-1978).
Born November 1st, 1889 in Gotha. [ref]
Died May 31st, 1978 at 88 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Angelo Moriondo
Italian inventor known for inventing the first espresso machine.
Born June 6th, 1851 in Turin. [ref]
Died May 31st, 1914 at 62 years old in Marentino.
Odilo Globočnik
Ss officer (1904-1945).
Born April 21st, 1904 in Trieste.
Died May 31st, 1945 at 41 years old in Paternion (cyanide poisoning).
Lil Loaded
American rapper.
Born August 1st, 2000 in San Bernardino.
Died May 31st, 2021 at 20 years old in Dallas (ballistic trauma). [ref]
C. L. R. James
Trinidadian historian, journalist and marxist.
Born January 4th, 1901 in Tunapuna. [ref]
Died May 31st, 1989 at 88 years old in London. [ref]
Walther Funk
German economist, nazi politician and convicted war criminal (1890-1960).
Born August 18th, 1890 in Yasnaya Polyana. [ref]
Died May 31st, 1960 at 69 years old in Düsseldorf. [ref]
William Castle
Director, producer.
Born April 24th, 1914 in New York City. [ref]
Died May 31st, 1977 at 63 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Jackie McLean
American jazz saxophonist, composer and bandleader.
Born May 17th, 1932 in New York City. [ref]
Died May 31st, 2006 at 74 years old in Hartford. [ref]
Sunandha Kumariratana
Queen consort of thailand (1860-1880).
Born November 10th, 1860 in Bangkok.
Died May 31st, 1880 at 19 years old in Thailand (drowning).
Robert Quine
American guitarist.
Born December 30th, 1942 in Akron. [ref]
Died May 31st, 2004 at 61 years old in New York City (drug overdose).
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Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht