August 1st
181 Notable deaths
Ryan Cox
South african cyclist.
Born April 9th, 1979 in Johannesburg.
Died August 1st, 2007 at 28 years old in Johannesburg (internal bleeding). [ref]
Margarita Aliger
Soviet poet, translator, and journalist (1915–1992).
Born October 7th, 1915 in Odesa. [ref]
Died August 1st, 1992 at 76 years old in DSK «Michurinets».
Esmé Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Penrith
British diplomat (1863-1939).
Born September 15th, 1863.
Died August 1st, 1939 at 75 years old
Ngiratkel Etpison
Entrepreneur, philanthropist, republican presidential candidate (1925-1997).
Died August 1st, 1997 at 72 years old in Riverside.
Rainer Brandt
German actor (1936–2024).
Born January 19th, 1936 in Berlin.
Died August 1st, 2024 at 88 years old [ref]
Jean Prévost
French resistance member.
Born June 13th, 1901 in Saint-Pierre-lès-Nemours. [ref]
Died August 1st, 1944 at 43 years old in Sassenage. [ref]
Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson
Australian botanist (1925-1997).
Born June 26th, 1925 in Cheltenham.
Died August 1st, 1997 at 72 years old in St Leonards (cancer).
Hugo Lederer
German sculptor (1871-1940).
Born November 16th, 1871 in Znojmo. [ref]
Died August 1st, 1940 at 68 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Julián Berrendero
Spanish racing cyclist (1912-1995).
Born April 8th, 1912 in San Agustín del Guadalix.
Died August 1st, 1995 at 83 years old in Madrid.
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It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time. Samuel Johnson