August 2nd

147 Notable deaths

Ernst Kurth

Swiss music theorist (1886-1946).

Born June 1st, 1886 in Vienna. [ref]

Died August 2nd, 1946 at 60 years old in Bern. [ref]

Tomás Berreta

President of uruguay (1875-1947).

Born November 22nd, 1875 in Montevideo.

Died August 2nd, 1947 at 71 years old in Montevideo (prostate cancer).

Attilio Pavesi

Italian-argentine cyclist (1910–2011).

Born October 1st, 1910 in Caorso.

Died August 2nd, 2011 at 100 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]

František Langer

Czechoslovak playwright, general, doctor and writer.

Born March 3rd, 1888 in Vinohrady. [ref]

Died August 2nd, 1965 at 77 years old in Prague. [ref]

Aileen Meagher

Athletics competitor (1910-1987).

Born November 26th, 1910 in Edmonton, Halifax.

Died August 2nd, 1987 at 76 years old in Halifax.

Viktor Tyumenev

Ice hockey player.

Born June 1st, 1957 in Moscow.

Died August 2nd, 2018 at 61 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov

Kazakhstani wrestler.

Born May 6th, 1951.

Died August 2nd, 2020 at 69 years old in Nur-Sultan. [ref]

Hagigat Rzayeva

Azerbaijani singer and actor (1907-1969).

Born May 20th, 1907 in Lankaran.

Died August 2nd, 1969 at 62 years old in Baku.

Rudolf Swiderski

German chess master.

Born July 28th, 1878 in Leipzig.

Died August 2nd, 1909 at 31 years old in Leipzig.

Ely Tacchella

Swiss footballer (1936-2017).

Born May 25th, 1936 in Neuchâtel.

Died August 2nd, 2017 at 81 years old [ref]

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