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222 Notable deaths

Mario Trebbi

Italian footballer and manager (1939-2018).

Born September 9th, 1939 in Sesto San Giovanni.

Died August 14th, 2018 at 78 years old in Paderno Dugnano. [ref]

Eduard von Martens

German zoologist (1831-1904).

Born April 18th, 1831 in Stuttgart.

Died August 14th, 1904 at 73 years old in Berlin.

Hans Joachim Moser

German musicologist (1889–1967).

Born May 25th, 1889 in Berlin.

Died August 14th, 1967 at 78 years old in Berlin.

Hieronim Derdowski

Kashubian-polish poet.

Born March 9th, 1852 in Wiele.

Died August 14th, 1902 at 50 years old in Winona.

Nazlı Ecevit

Turkish painter (1900–1985).

Born January 4th, 1900 in Istanbul.

Died August 14th, 1985 at 85 years old in Ankara.

Karen Stives

Equestrian (1950-2015).

Born November 3rd, 1950 in Boston.

Died August 14th, 2015 at 64 years old in Dover (cancer). [ref]

Jiří Adamíra

Czech actor, dubbing actor and university educator.

Born April 2nd, 1926 in Dobrovice. [ref]

Died August 14th, 1993 at 67 years old in Prague. [ref]

Sheila Piercey Summers

South african tennis player (1919–2005).

Born March 18th, 1919 in Johannesburg.

Died August 14th, 2005 at 86 years old in Johannesburg. [ref]

Alfred Rust

Archaeologist (1900-1983).

Born July 4th, 1900 in Hamburg.

Died August 14th, 1983 at 83 years old in Ahrensburg.

Guido Vincenzi

Italian footballer and manager (1932-1997).

Born July 14th, 1932 in Quistello.

Died August 14th, 1997 at 65 years old in Milan (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).

Marion Jessup

American tennis player (1896–1980).

Born May 6th, 1896 in Allentown.

Died August 14th, 1980 at 84 years old

Bruno Chizzo

Italian footballer (1916-1969).

Born April 19th, 1916 in Udine.

Died August 14th, 1969 at 53 years old in Trieste.

Paul Wolf

American swimmer, olympic silver medalist, former world record-holder.

Born October 5th, 1915 in Madison.

Died August 14th, 1972 at 56 years old in Pasadena.

Diego Fabbri

Italian writer (1911-1980).

Born July 2nd, 1911 in Forlì.

Died August 14th, 1980 at 69 years old in Riccione.

Germaine Golding

French tennis player (1887–1973).

Born June 6th, 1887 in Dijon. [ref]

Died August 14th, 1973 at 86 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]

Boris Dubrovsky

Russian rower (1939–2023).

Born October 8th, 1939 in Moscow.

Died August 14th, 2023 at 83 years old [ref]

Clyde Purnell

English football player (1877-1934).

Born May 14th, 1877.

Died August 14th, 1934 at 57 years old

Friedrich Wilhelm Rüstow

Prussian-born swiss soldier and military writer (1821–1878).

Born May 25th, 1821 in Brandenburg an der Havel.

Died August 14th, 1878 at 57 years old in District 4.

Ignacio Achúcarro

Paraguayan footballer (1936-2021).

Born July 31st, 1936 in Asunción.

Died August 14th, 2021 at 85 years old [ref]

Augusto da Silva

Catholic cardinal (1876–1968).

Born April 8th, 1876 in Recife.

Died August 14th, 1968 at 92 years old in Salvador.

Yitzhak Orpaz

Israeli writer (1921–2015).

Born October 15th, 1921 in Zinkiv. [ref]

Died August 14th, 2015 at 93 years old

Kalevi Oikarainen

Cross-country skier.

Born April 27th, 1936 in Kuusamo.

Died August 14th, 2020 at 84 years old in Kuusamo. [ref]

Zsigmond Kisfaludi Strobl

Hungarian sculptor.

Born July 1st, 1884 in Alsórajk.

Died August 14th, 1975 at 91 years old in Budapest.

Paolo Giobbe

Italian cardinal.

Born January 10th, 1880 in Rome.

Died August 14th, 1972 at 92 years old in Rome.

Géza Gulyás

Hungarian footballer (1931-2014).

Born June 5th, 1931 in Budapest.

Died August 14th, 2014 at 83 years old in Székesfehérvár. [ref]

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