August 3rd
150 Notable deaths
Guglielmo Ferrero
Italian historian and writer (1871-1942).
Born June 21st, 1871 in Portici.
Died August 3rd, 1942 at 71 years old in Geneva.
Louis Couturat
French logician, mathematician, philosopher and linguist.
Born January 17th, 1868 in Ris-Orangis.
Died August 3rd, 1914 at 46 years old in Melun (traffic collision).
Dickie Hemric
American basketball player.
Born August 29th, 1933 in Jonesville.
Died August 3rd, 2017 at 83 years old in Akron. [ref]
René Schick
President of nicaragua from 1963 to 1966.
Born November 23rd, 1909 in Managua.
Died August 3rd, 1966 at 56 years old in Managua (myocardial infarction).
Egon Orowan
Physicist (1902-1989).
Born August 2nd, 1902 in Budapest.
Died August 3rd, 1989 at 87 years old in Cambridge.
Albert Corey
French long distance runner (1878-1926).
Born April 16th, 1878 in Meursault.
Died August 3rd, 1926 at 48 years old in Paris.
Andreas Embirikos
Greek poet.
Born September 2nd, 1901 in Brăila. [ref]
Died August 3rd, 1975 at 73 years old in Athens.
Nikolai Arnoldovich Petrov
Russian pianist (1943-2011).
Born April 14th, 1943 in Moscow. [ref]
Died August 3rd, 2011 at 68 years old in Moscow (stroke). [ref]
Arthur Dion Hanna
Bahamian politician.
Born March 7th, 1928 in Acklins.
Died August 3rd, 2021 at 93 years old in Nassau. [ref]
Piotr Szulkin
Polish film director and writer.
Born April 26th, 1950 in Gdańsk.
Died August 3rd, 2018 at 68 years old in Gdańsk. [ref]
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