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July 31st
194 Notable deaths
Nikolai Dmitriyevich Kuznetsov
Soviet engineer.
Born June 23rd, 1911 in Aktobe.
Died July 31st, 1995 at 84 years old in Moscow.
Edgar Saltus
American writer (1855–1921).
Born October 8th, 1855 in New York City.
Died July 31st, 1921 at 65 years old in New York City.
Alfons Gorbach
Austrian politician (1898-1972).
Born September 2nd, 1898 in Imst.
Died July 31st, 1972 at 73 years old in Graz.
Gerda Maurus
Austrian actress.
Born August 25th, 1903 in Breitenfurt bei Wien. [ref]
Died July 31st, 1968 at 64 years old in Düsseldorf.
Genco Erkal
Turkish actor.
Born March 28th, 1938 in Istanbul.
Died July 31st, 2024 at 86 years old in Istanbul. [ref]
Kornel Makuszyński
Polish writer (1884–1953).
Born January 8th, 1884 in Stryi. [ref]
Died July 31st, 1953 at 69 years old in Zakopane. [ref]
Dorothy Reed Mendenhall
American pediatrician (1874–1964).
Born September 22nd, 1874 in Columbus.
Died July 31st, 1964 at 89 years old in Chester.
Enrique Hertzog
President of bolivia (1896-1980).
Born November 10th, 1897 in La Paz.
Died July 31st, 1981 at 83 years old in Buenos Aires.
John Aston, Sr.
English footballer (1921-2003).
Born September 3rd, 1921 in Prestwich.
Died July 31st, 2003 at 81 years old in Manchester.
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