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June 1st
181 Notable deaths
Herbert Feigl
Austrian philosopher (1902–1988).
Born December 14th, 1902 in Liberec.
Died June 1st, 1988 at 85 years old in Minneapolis (cancer). [ref]
Razan al-Najjar
Palestinian nurse and activist.
Born September 13th, 1997 in Khan Yunis.
Died June 1st, 2018 at 20 years old in Khuza'a, Khan Yunis (gunshot wound). [ref]
Vladislav Vančura
Czech writer, film director, playwright and screenwriter.
Born June 23rd, 1891 in Háj ve Slezsku. [ref]
Died June 1st, 1942 at 50 years old in Kobylisy (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Garry Owen
American actor (1902-1951).
Born February 18th, 1902 in Brookhaven.
Died June 1st, 1951 at 49 years old in Hollywood.
Ray Farquharson
Canadian doctor, university professor and medical researcher.
Born August 4th, 1897 in Caledon.
Died June 1st, 1965 at 67 years old in Ottawa.
Alois Mock
Austrian politician.
Born June 10th, 1934 in Euratsfeld.
Died June 1st, 2017 at 82 years old in Vienna (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
David Peck Todd
American astronomer.
Born March 19th, 1855 in New York.
Died June 1st, 1939 at 84 years old in Lynchburg.
Nicholas Liverpool
President of dominica (1934-2015).
Born September 9th, 1934 in Berekua.
Died June 1st, 2015 at 80 years old in Miami (myocardial infarction).
Jay Lake
Science fiction writer.
Born June 6th, 1964 in Taiwan. [ref]
Died June 1st, 2014 at 49 years old in Portland (colorectal cancer). [ref]
José Vianna da Motta
Portuguese pianist and composer.
Born April 22nd, 1868 in São Tomé. [ref]
Died June 1st, 1948 at 80 years old in Lisbon.
Deaths 101 to 110 of 181
Neither the sun, nor death can be looked at steadily. François de La Rochefoucauld