June 2nd

184 Notable deaths

LeRoy Ellis

American basketball player (1940-2012).

Born March 10th, 1940 in Far Rockaway.

Died June 2nd, 2012 at 72 years old in Portland (cancer, prostate cancer). [ref]

Alberto De Martino

Film director, screenwriter.

Born June 12th, 1929 in Rome.

Died June 2nd, 2015 at 85 years old in Rome.

Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy

Catholic cardinal (1924–2014).

Born February 5th, 1924 in Kalleri.

Died June 2nd, 2014 at 90 years old in Rome.

Orhan Kemal

Turkish novelist (1914-1970).

Born September 15th, 1914 in Ceyhan.

Died June 2nd, 1970 at 55 years old in Sofia (cerebral hemorrhage).

Lya Lys

American actress (1908-1986).

Born May 18th, 1908 in Berlin. [ref]

Died June 2nd, 1986 at 78 years old in Newport Beach (myocardial infarction). [ref]

François Perroux

French economist (1903–1987).

Born December 19th, 1903 in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon.

Died June 2nd, 1987 at 83 years old in Stains.

Fernando de Araújo

President of east timor (1963-2015).

Born February 26th, 1963 in Manutaci.

Died June 2nd, 2015 at 52 years old in Dili.

Aurèle Joliat

Ice hockey player.

Born August 29th, 1901 in Ottawa.

Died June 2nd, 1986 at 84 years old in Ottawa.

Zhang Dongsun

Chinese philosopher (1886-1973).

Born December 9th, 1886 in Hangzhou.

Died June 2nd, 1973 at 86 years old in Beijing.

Walter Davis

American pianist (1932-1990).

Born September 2nd, 1932 in Richmond. [ref]

Died June 2nd, 1990 at 57 years old in New York City (kidney disease). [ref]

Deaths 101 to 110 of 184

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