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August 1st
165 Notable deaths
Vitold Kreyer
Sovietic athletics competitor.
Born October 12th, 1932 in Krasnodar.
Died August 1st, 2020 at 87 years old [ref]
Henry Wetherbee Henshaw
American ornithologist (1850-1930).
Born March 3rd, 1850 in Cambridgeport.
Died August 1st, 1930 at 80 years old in Washington, D.C..
Martha Genenger
Swimmer.
Born November 11th, 1911 in Krefeld.
Died August 1st, 1995 at 83 years old in Kapellen.
Harald Natvig
Sport shooter (1872-1947).
Born June 10th, 1872 in Stavanger.
Died August 1st, 1947 at 75 years old in Hjerkinn.
Henrik Sjöberg
Swedish sportsman.
Born January 20th, 1875 in Stockholm.
Died August 1st, 1908 at 33 years old in Helsingør (drowning).
Carlos Blixen
Uruguayan basketball player.
Born December 27th, 1936 in Montevideo.
Died August 1st, 2022 at 85 years old [ref]
Josef Ludl
Czech footballer (1916-1998).
Born June 3rd, 1916 in Dalovice.
Died August 1st, 1998 at 82 years old in Prague.
John Miller
American rower.
Born June 5th, 1903 in Brooklyn.
Died August 1st, 1965 at 62 years old in New York City.
Léopold Gernaey
Belgian footballer (1927-2005).
Born February 25th, 1927 in Gistel.
Died August 1st, 2005 at 78 years old
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Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. Helen Keller (Remember that Helen Keller was blind)