June 2nd
175 Notable deaths
Denis Horgan
Irish shot putter (1871-1922).
Born May 18th, 1871 in County Cork.
Died June 2nd, 1922 at 51 years old
Andrzej Niemczyk
Polish sportsperson.
Born January 16th, 1944 in Łódź. [ref]
Died June 2nd, 2016 at 72 years old in Warsaw (cancer).
Ottorino Sartor
Peruvian association football player (1945–2021).
Born September 18th, 1945 in Chancay District.
Died June 2nd, 2021 at 75 years old in Chancay District. [ref]
Paul Carpenter Standley
American botanist (1884-1963).
Born March 21st, 1884 in Avalon.
Died June 2nd, 1963 at 79 years old in Tegucigalpa.
Anna Gardell-Ericson
Swedish artist (1853-1939).
Born October 10th, 1853 in Visby parish.
Died June 2nd, 1939 at 85 years old in Engelbrekt church parish.
Yannick Bellon
French film director and film editor (1924-2019).
Born April 6th, 1924 in Biarritz. [ref]
Died June 2nd, 2019 at 95 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Mahmoud Yassen Souf
Association football player (1971-2019).
Born October 20th, 1971 in Burao. [ref]
Died June 2nd, 2019 at 47 years old [ref]
Emilia Broomé
Swedish female politician (1866-1925).
Born January 13th, 1866 in Jönköping.
Died June 2nd, 1925 at 59 years old in Stockholm City. [ref]
Henrik Bull
Norwegian architect (1864-1953).
Born March 28th, 1864 in Christiania.
Died June 2nd, 1953 at 89 years old in Oslo.
Daniel I. Axelrod
American botanist (1910-1998).
Born July 16th, 1910 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died June 2nd, 1998 at 87 years old in Davis (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Deaths 141 to 150 of 175
Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon