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August 3rd
148 Notable deaths
Robert Hardy
British actor (1925-2017).
Born October 29th, 1925 in Cheltenham. [ref]
Died August 3rd, 2017 at 91 years old in London. [ref]
Henri Cartier-Bresson
French photographer.
Born August 22nd, 1908 in Chanteloup-en-Brie. [ref]
Died August 3rd, 2004 at 95 years old in Montjustin. [ref]
Roger Casement
Irish diplomat, activist, nationalist and poet (1864-1916).
Born September 1st, 1864 in Dublin. [ref]
Died August 3rd, 1916 at 51 years old in London (hanging). [ref]
Annette Charles
American actress.
Born March 5th, 1948 in Los Angeles.
Died August 3rd, 2011 at 63 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]
Konstantin Rokossovsky
Soviet and polish military commander (1896-1968).
Born December 21st, 1896 in Velikiye Luki. [ref]
Died August 3rd, 1968 at 71 years old in Moscow (cancer).
Ty Hardin
American actor (1930-2017).
Born January 1st, 1930 in New York City.
Died August 3rd, 2017 at 87 years old in Huntington Beach (disease).
Thorstein Veblen
American academic.
Born July 30th, 1857 in Cato, Manitowoc County. [ref]
Died August 3rd, 1929 at 72 years old in Menlo Park.
John Hume
Sdlp politician from northern ireland (1937–2020).
Born January 18th, 1937 in Derry.
Died August 3rd, 2020 at 83 years old in Derry. [ref]
Beryl Clutterbuck Markham
British writer, aviator, adventurer, racehorse trainer.
Born October 26th, 1902 in Leicester.
Died August 3rd, 1986 at 83 years old in Nairobi. [ref]
Arthur Lee
American singer-songwriter.
Born March 7th, 1945 in Memphis. [ref]
Died August 3rd, 2006 at 61 years old in Memphis (leukemia). [ref]
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