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July 6th
154 Notable deaths
John Gatenby Bolton
British-australian astronomer.
Born June 5th, 1922 in Sheffield.
Died July 6th, 1993 at 71 years old
Maria Teresia Ledóchowska
Polish noblewoman, religious foundress and saint, editor (1863-1922).
Born April 29th, 1863 in Loosdorf. [ref]
Died July 6th, 1922 at 59 years old in Rome (tuberculosis). [ref]
Javier Valle Riestra
Peruvian constitutional lawyer and politician (1932–2024).
Born January 5th, 1932 in Lima. [ref]
Died July 6th, 2024 at 92 years old in Lima. [ref]
Harry A. Pollard
American actor, film director, screenwriter (1879–1934).
Born January 23rd, 1879 in Republic County.
Died July 6th, 1934 at 55 years old in Pasadena (cancer).
Ödön Pártos
Hungarian born israeli composer (1907-1977).
Born October 1st, 1907 in Budapest.
Died July 6th, 1977 at 69 years old in Jaffa, Tel Aviv.
Maryse Bastié
French aviator (1898-1952).
Born February 27th, 1898 in Limoges.
Died July 6th, 1952 at 54 years old in Bron (aviation accident).
Julio Acosta García
President of costa rica (1872-1954).
Born May 23rd, 1872 in San Ramón.
Died July 6th, 1954 at 82 years old in San José.
Bohdan Ihor Antonych
Ukrainian poet (1909–1937).
Born October 9th, 1909 in Nowica, Lesser Poland Voivodeship. [ref]
Died July 6th, 1937 at 27 years old in Lviv. [ref]
Josef Chochol
Czech architect, designer and urbanist (1880-1956).
Born December 13th, 1880 in Písek.
Died July 6th, 1956 at 75 years old in Prague, Karlovy Vary.
František Svoboda
Czech footballer (1906–1948).
Born August 5th, 1906 in Vienna.
Died July 6th, 1948 at 41 years old in Czechoslovakia.
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