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July 4th
174 Notable deaths
Edmond Pottier
French art historian and archaeologist (1855-1934).
Born August 13th, 1855 in Saarbrücken. [ref]
Died July 4th, 1934 at 78 years old in Paris. [ref]
Lidia Semenova
Ukrainian chess player.
Born November 22nd, 1951 in Trytelnyky.
Died July 4th, 2025 at 73 years old [ref]
László Sternberg
Hungarian footballer (1905-1982).
Born May 28th, 1905 in Austria-Hungary.
Died July 4th, 1982 at 77 years old
Ladislav Fouček
Czechoslovak biker (1930-1974).
Born December 10th, 1930 in Prague.
Died July 4th, 1974 at 43 years old in Munich.
George Moore
American modern pentathlete.
Born October 6th, 1918 in St. Louis. [ref]
Died July 4th, 2014 at 95 years old
Hugo Lepe
Chilean footballer.
Born April 14th, 1940 in Santiago.
Died July 4th, 1991 at 51 years old in Chile.
William Robinson
British swimmer, olympic silver medallist.
Born June 23rd, 1870 in Airdrie.
Died July 4th, 1940 at 70 years old in Liverpool.
Eduard Scherrer
Bobsledder (1890-1972).
Born April 15th, 1890 in Leysin.
Died July 4th, 1972 at 82 years old
Gaston Mercier
French rower (1932-1974).
Born June 5th, 1932 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Died July 4th, 1974 at 42 years old in Bussières (myocardial infarction).
Deaths 151 to 160 of 174
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