August 2nd

146 Notable deaths

Abu Sayeed Chowdhury

President of bangladesh (1921-1987).

Born January 31st, 1921 in Tangail. [ref]

Died August 2nd, 1987 at 66 years old in London. [ref]

Stefan Rowecki

Polish general.

Born December 25th, 1895 in Piotrków Trybunalski.

Died August 2nd, 1944 at 48 years old in Sachsenhausen concentration camp.

Helmer Hanssen

Norwegian antarctic explorer (1870-1956).

Born September 24th, 1870 in Andøy Municipality.

Died August 2nd, 1956 at 85 years old in Tromsø Municipality.

Ceferino Giménez Malla

Spanish romani catechist (1861-1936).

Born August 26th, 1861 in Fraga, Benavent de Segrià.

Died August 2nd, 1936 at 74 years old in Cemetery of the Diocesis of Barbastro (ballistic trauma).

Oliver La Farge

American novelist, anthropologist.

Born December 19th, 1901 in New York City.

Died August 2nd, 1963 at 61 years old in Santa Fe, Albuquerque.

Jonathan Borwein

Scottish mathematician.

Born May 20th, 1951 in St Andrews.

Died August 2nd, 2016 at 65 years old in London. [ref]

Lilia Aragón

Mexican actress and politician (1938–2021).

Born September 22nd, 1938.

Died August 2nd, 2021 at 82 years old [ref]

Lasar Segall

Lithuanian artist (1891-1957).

Born July 21st, 1891 in Vilnius. [ref]

Died August 2nd, 1964 at 73 years old in São Paulo. [ref]

Mike Troy

American swimmer (1940–2019).

Born October 3rd, 1940 in Indianapolis.

Died August 2nd, 2019 at 78 years old in Arizona. [ref]

Ignaz Seipel

Chancellor during the 1920s.

Born July 19th, 1876 in Vienna. [ref]

Died August 2nd, 1932 at 56 years old in Pernitz. [ref]

Deaths 61 to 70 of 146

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