June 7th
131 Notable deaths
Manuel Gómez-Moreno Martínez
Spanish archaeologist and historian.
Born February 21st, 1870 in Granada. [ref]
Died June 7th, 1970 at 100 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Meredith Colket
American tennis player (1878-1947).
Born November 19th, 1878 in Philadelphia.
Died June 7th, 1947 at 68 years old in Bryn Mawr.
Péter Marót
Hungarian fencer.
Born May 27th, 1945 in Miskolc.
Died June 7th, 2020 at 75 years old [ref]
Sara Sadıyqova
Singer.
Born November 1st, 1906 in Kazan.
Died June 7th, 1986 at 79 years old in Kazan.
Petar Šegvić
Yugoslavian rower.
Born June 25th, 1930 in Split.
Died June 7th, 1990 at 59 years old in Split.
Rudolf Burkert
Czechoslovak skier.
Born October 31st, 1904 in Polubný.
Died June 7th, 1985 at 80 years old in West Germany.
Moh Yoon-sook
Korean writer (1910-1990).
Born March 5th, 1910 in Wonsan.
Died June 7th, 1990 at 80 years old in Seoul.
Mykola Voronyi
Ukrainian writer, director and actor (1871-1938).
Born December 6th, 1871 in Yekaterinoslav Governorate.
Died June 7th, 1938 at 66 years old in Odesa.
Ida Schöpfer
Swiss alpine skier (1929-2014).
Born October 29th, 1929 in Flühli.
Died June 7th, 2014 at 84 years old in Flühli.
James Fifer
American rower.
Born July 14th, 1930 in Tacoma.
Died June 7th, 1986 at 55 years old in Seattle.
Deaths 111 to 120 of 131
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