August 4th

134 Notable deaths

Tor Åge Bringsværd

Norwegian author.

Born November 16th, 1939 in Skien.

Died August 4th, 2025 at 85 years old in Hølen. [ref]

Harald Paulsen

German actor.

Born August 26th, 1895 in Elmshorn. [ref]

Died August 4th, 1954 at 58 years old in Hamburg (cerebrovascular disease). [ref]

Eldar Shengelaya

Soviet and georgian film director, screenwriter.

Born January 26th, 1933 in Tbilisi.

Died August 4th, 2025 at 92 years old in Tbilisi. [ref]

Xu Dishan

Chinese writer.

Born February 3rd, 1893.

Died August 4th, 1941 at 48 years old in Hong Kong. [ref]

Harald Nickel

German footballer (1953-2019).

Born July 21st, 1953 in Espelkamp.

Died August 4th, 2019 at 66 years old (cancer). [ref]

Vicente de la Mata

Argentine footballer and manager (1918-1980).

Born January 15th, 1918 in Rosario.

Died August 4th, 1980 at 62 years old in Rosario.

Betty Arlen

American actress (1909-1966).

Born November 9th, 1909 in Webster County.

Died August 4th, 1966 at 56 years old in Farmington.

Otto Stapf

Austrian botanist (1857-1933).

Born March 23rd, 1857 in Bad Ischl. [ref]

Died August 4th, 1933 at 76 years old in Innsbruck. [ref]

Liselott Linsenhoff

West german equestrian.

Born August 25th, 1927 in Frankfurt am Main. [ref]

Died August 4th, 1999 at 71 years old in Antibes, Juan-les-Pins. [ref]

Miguel Ángel Gómez Martínez

Spanish conductor and composer (1949–2024).

Born September 17th, 1949 in Granada.

Died August 4th, 2024 at 74 years old in Málaga. [ref]

Deaths 91 to 100 of 134

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When people don’t express themselves, they die one piece at a time. Laurie Halse Anderson