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July 31st
194 Notable deaths
Onofre Marimón
Racecar driver.
Born December 23rd, 1923 in Zárate.
Died July 31st, 1954 at 30 years old in Nürburgring (traffic collision).
Margaret Kennedy
English novelist and playwright.
Born April 23rd, 1896 in London, Hyde Park Gate. [ref]
Died July 31st, 1967 at 71 years old in United Kingdom. [ref]
Man Kaur
Aged indian athlete.
Born March 1st, 1916 in British Raj.
Died July 31st, 2021 at 105 years old in India (gallbladder cancer).
Inga Landgré
Swedish actress (1927–2023).
Born August 6th, 1927 in Stockholm.
Died July 31st, 2023 at 95 years old in Norberg. [ref]
Hafiz Ibrahim
Egyptian poet.
Born February 24th, 1872 in Asyut Governorate.
Died July 31st, 1932 at 60 years old
Waldemar Bonsels
German writer (1880–1952).
Born February 21st, 1881 in Ahrensburg.
Died July 31st, 1952 at 71 years old in Münsing.
John Milne
British geologist, mining engineer and inventor of the horizontal pendulum seismograph (1850-1913).
Born December 30th, 1850 in Liverpool.
Died July 31st, 1913 at 62 years old in Shide (nephritis).
Erich Ehrlinger
German general (1910–2004).
Born October 14th, 1910 in Giengen an der Brenz.
Died July 31st, 2004 at 93 years old in Karlsruhe.
Patricia S. Goldman-Rakic
American neuroscientist.
Born April 22nd, 1937 in Salem.
Died July 31st, 2003 at 66 years old in Hamden.
Annibale Bergonzoli
Italian general (1884–1973).
Born November 1st, 1884 in Cannobio.
Died July 31st, 1973 at 88 years old in Cannobio. [ref]
Deaths 81 to 90 of 194
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