August 2nd

153 Notable deaths

Vladimir Popov

Soviet wrestler.

Born January 8th, 1962 in Barnaul. [ref]

Died August 2nd, 2025 at 63 years old in Omsk. [ref]

José Juan Tablada

Mexican poet, art critic and diplomat (1871-1945).

Born April 3rd, 1871 in Mexico City. [ref]

Died August 2nd, 1945 at 74 years old in New York City. [ref]

Adolf Jülicher

German scholar and biblical exegete (1857–1938).

Born January 26th, 1857 in Falkenberg.

Died August 2nd, 1938 at 81 years old in Marburg.

André Lagache

Racing driver (1885–1938).

Born January 21st, 1885 in Pantin.

Died August 2nd, 1938 at 53 years old in Satory.

Justin Russolillo

Italian presbyter (1891-1955).

Born January 18th, 1891 in Pianura.

Died August 2nd, 1955 at 64 years old in Pianura (leukemia).

Janusz Sidło

Athletics competitor (1933-1993).

Born June 19th, 1933 in Warsaw, Katowice.

Died August 2nd, 1993 at 60 years old in Warsaw.

Gregory Areshian

Armenian-american archeologist and historian.

Born May 13th, 1949 in Yerevan.

Died August 2nd, 2020 at 71 years old in Yerevan (COVID-19). [ref]

Bob Gutowski

American pole vaulter.

Born April 25th, 1935 in San Pedro.

Died August 2nd, 1960 at 25 years old (traffic collision).

Jóannes Patursson

Faroese poet and politician (1866-1946).

Born May 6th, 1866 in Kirkjubøur.

Died August 2nd, 1946 at 80 years old in Kirkjubøur.

Adonias Filho

Journalist, literary critic, essayist, librarian and brazilian novelist (1915-1990).

Born November 27th, 1915 in Itajuípe.

Died August 2nd, 1990 at 74 years old in Ilhéus.

Deaths 101 to 110 of 153

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Life has more meaning in the face of death. Robert Greene