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August 31st
162 Notable deaths
Moshe Czerniak
Polish-israeli chess player.
Born February 3rd, 1910 in Warsaw.
Died August 31st, 1984 at 74 years old in Tel Aviv.
Eladia Blázquez
Argentine singer (1931-2005).
Born February 24th, 1931 in Gerli.
Died August 31st, 2005 at 74 years old in Buenos Aires (cancer). [ref]
Nina Ulyanenko
Hero of the soviet union from the 46th taman guards night bomber regiment (1923-2005).
Born December 17th, 1923 in Votkinsk.
Died August 31st, 2005 at 81 years old in Izhevsk.
Wilhelm Bölsche
German author and editor (1861–1939).
Born January 2nd, 1861 in Cologne.
Died August 31st, 1939 at 78 years old in Szklarska Poręba.
Valeri Rozhdestvenski
Soviet cosmonaut (1939–2011).
Born February 13th, 1939 in Saint Petersburg.
Died August 31st, 2011 at 72 years old in Zvyozdny gorodok.
Gertrud Luckner
German wwii anti-nazi resister; righteous among the nations.
Born September 26th, 1900 in Liverpool.
Died August 31st, 1995 at 94 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Siegfried Schürenberg
Actor (1900–1993).
Born January 12th, 1900 in Detmold.
Died August 31st, 1993 at 93 years old in Berlin.
Abderrahmane Mahjoub
French footballer (1929-2011).
Born April 25th, 1929 in Casablanca.
Died August 31st, 2011 at 82 years old in Casablanca.
Samson Samsonov
Soviet and russian film director (1921–2002).
Born February 23rd, 1921 in Novozybkov.
Died August 31st, 2002 at 81 years old in Moscow.
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