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August 14th
172 Notable deaths
Bobby Baun
Canadian ice hockey player (1936–2023).
Born September 9th, 1936 in Lanigan.
Died August 14th, 2023 at 86 years old [ref]
Sigrid Gurie
American actress (1911-1969).
Born May 18th, 1911 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died August 14th, 1969 at 58 years old in Mexico City (pulmonary embolism). [ref]
Joan Harrison
English film producer and screenwriter (1907-1994).
Born June 26th, 1907 in Guildford. [ref]
Died August 14th, 1994 at 87 years old in London. [ref]
Ewa Demarczyk
Polish singer, actress.
Born January 16th, 1941 in Kraków.
Died August 14th, 2020 at 79 years old in Kraków. [ref]
Mary Ritter Beard
American historian and women's suffrage activist.
Born August 5th, 1876 in Indianapolis.
Died August 14th, 1958 at 82 years old in Phoenix.
Igor Oistrakh
Ukrainian musician.
Born April 27th, 1931 in Odesa.
Died August 14th, 2021 at 90 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Dmitri Vrubel
Russian painter (born 1960).
Born July 14th, 1960 in Moscow.
Died August 14th, 2022 at 62 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Paul Reeves
New zealand viceroy, cleric (1932–2011).
Born December 6th, 1932 in Wellington.
Died August 14th, 2011 at 78 years old in Auckland (cancer). [ref]
Stephen Wooldridge
Australian cyclist (1977–2017).
Born October 17th, 1977 in Sydney.
Died August 14th, 2017 at 39 years old [ref]
Eduard Uspensky
Russian writer.
Born December 22nd, 1937 in Yegoryevsk. [ref]
Died August 14th, 2018 at 80 years old in Puchkovo (liver cancer). [ref]
Deaths 71 to 80 of 172
For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. Kahlil Gibran