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August 1st
170 Notable deaths
Ana-Maria Avram
Romanian composer (1961-2017).
Born September 12th, 1961 in Bucharest.
Died August 1st, 2017 at 55 years old [ref]
Madeleine Robinson
Actress (1917-2004).
Born November 5th, 1917 in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died August 1st, 2004 at 86 years old in Lausanne.
Sulejman Delvina
Prime minister of albania (1884-1933).
Born October 5th, 1884 in Delvinë.
Died August 1st, 1933 at 48 years old in Vlorë.
Richard Archbold
American zoologist.
Born April 9th, 1907 in New York City. [ref]
Died August 1st, 1976 at 69 years old in Venus (cancer). [ref]
Giuseppe Pizzardo
Catholic cardinal (1877-1970).
Born July 13th, 1877 in Savona.
Died August 1st, 1970 at 93 years old in Rome.
Jan Kasprowicz
Polish poet (1860-1926).
Born December 12th, 1860 in Szymborze. [ref]
Died August 1st, 1926 at 65 years old in Zakopane. [ref]
Donát Bánki
Hungarian mechanical engineer and inventor.
Born June 6th, 1859 in Bakonybánk. [ref]
Died August 1st, 1922 at 63 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Pavel Janák
Czech architect.
Born March 12th, 1882 in Vysočany. [ref]
Died August 1st, 1956 at 74 years old in Dejvice. [ref]
Alfred Manessier
Abstract painter (1911-1993).
Born December 5th, 1911 in Saint-Ouen. [ref]
Died August 1st, 1993 at 81 years old in Orléans (traffic collision). [ref]
Paul Hirsch
German politician (1868-1940).
Born November 17th, 1868 in Prenzlau.
Died August 1st, 1940 at 71 years old in Berlin.
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Even trees do not die without a groan. Henry David Thoreau