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August 1st
181 Notable deaths
Harald Natvig
Sport shooter (1872-1947).
Born June 10th, 1872 in Stavanger.
Died August 1st, 1947 at 75 years old in Hjerkinn.
John Miller
American rower.
Born June 5th, 1903 in Brooklyn.
Died August 1st, 1965 at 62 years old in New York City.
Márton Lőrincz
Olympic wrestler.
Born October 26th, 1911 in Corund.
Died August 1st, 1969 at 57 years old in Bariloche.
Valery Yardy
Soviet cyclist (1948-1994).
Born January 18th, 1948 in Shumerlinsky District.
Died August 1st, 1994 at 46 years old in Cheboksary.
Louis-Jean Guyot
Catholic cardinal.
Born July 7th, 1907 in Bordeaux.
Died August 1st, 1988 at 81 years old in Bordeaux. [ref]
Lennart Back
Swedish athletics competitor.
Born May 28th, 1933 in Färgelanda Municipality.
Died August 1st, 2022 at 89 years old
Pierre Georget
Olympic cyclist (1917-1964).
Born August 9th, 1917 in Châtellerault. [ref]
Died August 1st, 1964 at 46 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Guido Santin
Italian rower (1911–2008).
Born January 1st, 1911 in Cavallino-Treporti.
Died August 1st, 2008 at 97 years old in Cavallino-Treporti.
Georges Wambst
French cyclist.
Born July 21st, 1902 in Lunéville. [ref]
Died August 1st, 1988 at 86 years old in Antibes. [ref]
Alex Dupont
French association football manager.
Born June 30th, 1954 in Dunkirk. [ref]
Died August 1st, 2020 at 66 years old in La Turbie (cardiac arrest). [ref]
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