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August 14th
176 Notable deaths
Alceu Amoroso Lima
Brazilian writer, journalist and activist (1893-1983).
Born December 11th, 1893 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died August 14th, 1983 at 89 years old in Petrópolis.
Maja Bošković-Stulli
Croatian historian (1922–2012).
Born November 9th, 1922 in Osijek.
Died August 14th, 2012 at 89 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
Lev Sternberg
Russian and soviet ethnographer (1861-1927).
Born May 3rd, 1861 in Zhytomyr.
Died August 14th, 1927 at 66 years old in Duderhof.
Nela Eržišnik
Croatian actress and comedian (1924-2007).
Born June 18th, 1924 in Banja Luka.
Died August 14th, 2007 at 83 years old in Zagreb.
Nadezhda Obukhova
Soviet singer.
Born March 6th, 1886 in Moscow.
Died August 14th, 1961 at 75 years old in Feodosia.
Kristaq Dhamo
Albanian actor, film director.
Born April 20th, 1933 in Fier.
Died August 14th, 2022 at 89 years old in Ancona.
Alberto Crespo
Argentine racing driver (1920–1991).
Born January 16th, 1920 in Buenos Aires.
Died August 14th, 1991 at 71 years old in Buenos Aires.
Eric Carlberg
Sportsman.
Born April 5th, 1880 in Karlskrona.
Died August 14th, 1963 at 83 years old in Stockholm.
Pyotr Chardynin
Russian dilm director, screenwriter (1873–1934).
Born February 9th, 1873 in Cherdyn.
Died August 14th, 1934 at 61 years old in Odesa (liver cancer).
Murilo Mendes
Brazilian writer.
Born May 13th, 1901 in Juiz de Fora. [ref]
Died August 14th, 1975 at 74 years old in Lisbon.
Deaths 131 to 140 of 176
Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde