Latvian-soviet commander and commissar (1877-1929).
Born June 26th, 1877 in Zlēkas.
Died August 24th, 1929 at 52 years old in Sochi (drowning).
Czech gynaecologist (1841–1918).
Died August 24th, 1918 at 77 years old in Mariánské Lázně.
Belgian cyclist (1918–1978).
Born January 26th, 1918.
Died August 24th, 1978 at 60 years old in Roeselare.
Catholic cardinal (1838–1907).
Born April 19th, 1838 in Montegallo.
Died August 24th, 1907 at 69 years old in Montegallo.
American rower (1873–1967).
Born August 14th, 1873 in Pass Christian.
Died August 24th, 1967 at 94 years old in Bronxville.
Canadian rower (1887–1950).
Born April 14th, 1887 in Elora.
Died August 24th, 1950 at 63 years old in Gravenhurst.
French botanist (1852-1929).
Born February 29th, 1852 in Argenteuil.
Died August 24th, 1929 at 77 years old in Montpellier.
American rower (1872–1938).
Born September 22nd, 1872 in Dublin.
Died August 24th, 1938 at 65 years old in St. Louis.
Equestrian (1903-1987).
Born May 22nd, 1903 in Töreboda Municipality.
Died August 24th, 1987 at 84 years old in Karlsborg Municipality.
Finnish linguist (1865–1919).
Born January 2nd, 1865 in Mikkeli.
Died August 24th, 1919 at 54 years old in Helsinki.
Italian politician (1938-2021).
Died August 24th, 2021 at 83 years old in Enna. [ref]
French bicycle racer and track cyclist (1922–1998).
Born December 19th, 1922 in Clamart.
Died August 24th, 1998 at 75 years old in Èze.
Russian historian.
Born July 28th, 1818 in Odesa.
Died August 24th, 1872 at 54 years old in Pavlovsk.
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Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things. Arthur Schopenhauer