June 14th
231 Notable deaths
Niijima Yae
Japanese former soldier and nurse.
Born December 1st, 1845 in Aizu.
Died June 14th, 1932 at 86 years old in Kyoto.
Ivor Guest, 1st Viscount Wimborne
British politician (1873-1939).
Born January 16th, 1873 in London.
Died June 14th, 1939 at 66 years old in London.
Hans Poelzig
German architect (1869-1936).
Born April 30th, 1869 in Berlin.
Died June 14th, 1936 at 67 years old in Berlin.
Marianne Weber
German women's rights activist and legal historian (1870-1954).
Born August 2nd, 1870 in Oerlinghausen.
Died June 14th, 1954 at 83 years old in Heidelberg.
Afonso Pena
6th president of brazil.
Born November 30th, 1847 in Santa Bárbara.
Died June 14th, 1909 at 61 years old in Rio de Janeiro (pneumonia).
Mary Carpenter
English educationist and social reformer (1807–1877).
Born April 3rd, 1807 in Exeter.
Died June 14th, 1877 at 70 years old in Bristol.
Gertrude Atherton
American author (1857–1948).
Born January 14th, 1858 in San Francisco. [ref]
Died June 14th, 1948 at 90 years old in San Francisco (stroke).
Jimmy Knepper
American jazz trombonist (1927–2003).
Born November 22nd, 1927 in Los Angeles.
Died June 14th, 2003 at 75 years old in Triadelphia (Parkinson's disease).
Trygve Reenskaug
Norwegian computer scientist (1930–2024).
Born June 21st, 1930 in Bærum Municipality. [ref]
Died June 14th, 2024 at 93 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Jovan Jovanović Zmaj
Serbian poet, physician (1833–1904).
Born December 3rd, 1833 in Novi Sad.
Died June 14th, 1904 at 70 years old in Sremska Kamenica.
Jan Mikulicz-Radecki
Polish surgeon (1850-1905).
Born May 16th, 1850 in Chernivtsi.
Died June 14th, 1905 at 55 years old in Wrocław.
Joel Shapiro
American sculptor (1941–2025).
Born September 27th, 1941 in New York City. [ref]
Died June 14th, 2025 at 83 years old in Manhattan (acute myeloid leukemia). [ref]
Scott Ross
American harpsichordist and organist (1951–1989).
Born March 1st, 1951 in Pittsburgh.
Died June 14th, 1989 at 38 years old in Assas (pneumonia).
Stanislav Govorukhin
Soviet and russian film director, screenwriter and actor (1936-2018).
Born March 29th, 1936 in Berezniki.
Died June 14th, 2018 at 82 years old in Barvikha (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Johan Svendsen
Norwegian composer and conductor (1840–1911).
Born September 30th, 1840 in Oslo.
Died June 14th, 1911 at 70 years old in Copenhagen.
Marek Hłasko
Polish writer (1934–1969).
Born January 14th, 1934 in Warsaw.
Died June 14th, 1969 at 35 years old in Wiesbaden (intoxication).
Charles Butterworth
American actor (1896–1946).
Born July 26th, 1896 in South Bend.
Died June 14th, 1946 at 49 years old in Los Angeles (traffic collision). [ref]
Chang Ping-lin
Chinese linguist (1868-1936).
Born December 25th, 1868 in Yuhang District.
Died June 14th, 1936 at 67 years old in Suzhou.
Luce Douady
French climber.
Born November 17th, 2003 in Grenoble.
Died June 14th, 2020 at 16 years old in Crolles. [ref]
Roman Jackiw
Polish-born ukrainian-american theoretical physicist and dirac medallist.
Born November 8th, 1939 in Lubliniec.
Died June 14th, 2023 at 83 years old [ref]
Heinrich Vogeler
German painter (1872–1942).
Born December 12th, 1872 in Bremen.
Died June 14th, 1942 at 69 years old in Bukhar-Zhyrau District.
Sharda
Indian singer (1933–2023).
Born October 25th, 1933 in Kudanthaiyan. [ref]
Died June 14th, 2023 at 89 years old in Mumbai. [ref]
Zito
Brazilian footballer (1932-2015).
Born August 8th, 1932 in Roseira.
Died June 14th, 2015 at 82 years old in Santos (stroke). [ref]
Géza Anda
Swiss pianist and conductor of hungarian birth (1921-1976).
Born November 19th, 1921 in Budapest. [ref]
Died June 14th, 1976 at 54 years old in Zurich (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Alex Thomson
British cinematographer.
Born January 12th, 1929 in London.
Died June 14th, 2007 at 78 years old in Chertsey.
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