August 1st
170 Notable deaths
Lin Sen
Chairman of the national government of china (1868-1943).
Born March 16th, 1868 in Minhou County.
Died August 1st, 1943 at 75 years old in Chongqing (traffic collision).
Edwin Austin Abbey
American illustrator and painter (1852-1911).
Born April 1st, 1852 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died August 1st, 1911 at 59 years old in London.
John Ogdon
English pianist and composer (1937-1989).
Born January 27th, 1937 in Mansfield Woodhouse. [ref]
Died August 1st, 1989 at 52 years old in London (pneumonia). [ref]
Lucille Teasdale-Corti
Canadian medical doctor and surgeon who worked in uganda (1929-1996).
Born January 30th, 1929 in Montreal. [ref]
Died August 1st, 1996 at 67 years old in Besana in Brianza (death from AIDS-related complications).
Constant Nieuwenhuys
Dutch painter (1920-2005).
Born July 21st, 1920 in Amsterdam. [ref]
Died August 1st, 2005 at 85 years old in Utrecht. [ref]
Ali Sardar Jafri
Urdu writer from india (1913-2000).
Born November 29th, 1913 in Balrampur. [ref]
Died August 1st, 2000 at 86 years old in Mumbai. [ref]
Leonard Hayflick
American anatomist.
Born May 20th, 1928 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died August 1st, 2024 at 96 years old in Sea Ranch. [ref]
Elías García Martínez
Spanish painter (1858-1934).
Born July 20th, 1858 in Requena.
Died August 1st, 1934 at 76 years old in Utiel.
Reiji Okazaki
Japanese biologist.
Born October 8th, 1930 in Hiroshima.
Died August 1st, 1975 at 44 years old in Hiroshima (leukemia).
Jean Behra
French racing driver (1921-1959).
Born February 16th, 1921 in Nice. [ref]
Died August 1st, 1959 at 38 years old in West Berlin. [ref]
Deaths 51 to 60 of 170
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