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August 14th

179 Notable deaths

Mats Wahl

Swedish writer.

Born May 10th, 1945 in Malmö.

Died August 14th, 2025 at 80 years old in Stockholm. [ref]

Eugenia Kalnay

Argentine meteorologist.

Born October 1st, 1942 in Buenos Aires.

Died August 14th, 2024 at 81 years old in Maryland.

Ernst Jean-Joseph

Haitian footballer (1948-2020).

Born June 11th, 1948 in Cap-Haïtien.

Died August 14th, 2020 at 72 years old [ref]

Friedrich Schorr

Asutro-hungarian opera singer.

Born September 2nd, 1888 in Oradea. [ref]

Died August 14th, 1953 at 64 years old in Farmington. [ref]

Hans Behrendt

German film director and screenwriter (1889-1942).

Born September 28th, 1889 in Berlin.

Died August 14th, 1942 at 52 years old in Auschwitz.

Javier Guzmán

Mexican footballer (1945-2014).

Born January 9th, 1945 in El Higo Municipality.

Died August 14th, 2014 at 69 years old in Mexico City (diabetes). [ref]

Ivo Malec

Croatian french composer (1925–2019).

Born March 30th, 1925 in Zagreb.

Died August 14th, 2019 at 94 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.

Salah Abdel Sabour

Poet.

Born May 3rd, 1931 in Zagazig.

Died August 14th, 1981 at 50 years old in Cairo.

Rubén Marcos

Chilean footballer (1942-2006).

Born December 6th, 1942 in Osorno.

Died August 14th, 2006 at 63 years old in Osorno (myocardial infarction).

Ludwig Landgrebe

Austrian academic (1902–1991).

Born March 9th, 1902 in Vienna.

Died August 14th, 1991 at 89 years old in Cologne.

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