August 4th
122 Notable deaths
Vera Obolenskaya
French resistance fighter.
Died August 4th, 1944 at 33 years old in Plötzensee Prison (decapitation).
Joseph Ashbrook
American astronomer.
Born April 4th, 1918 in Philadelphia.
Died August 4th, 1980 at 62 years old
Charles Toubé
Cameroonian footballer (1958-2016).
Born January 22nd, 1958 in Yaoundé.
Died August 4th, 2016 at 58 years old in Douala (disease). [ref]
Pål Arne Fagernes
Athletics competitor.
Died August 4th, 2003 at 29 years old in Moss (traffic collision).
Grigory Abramovich Shajn
Soviet astronomer (1892-1956).
Born April 19th, 1892 in Odesa.
Died August 4th, 1956 at 64 years old in Moscow.
Juan Ramón Martínez
Salvadoran footballer (1948–2024).
Born April 20th, 1948 in San Miguel.
Died August 4th, 2024 at 76 years old [ref]
Mikhail Savoyarov
Russian actor and singer (1876-1941).
Born November 30th, 1876 in Moscow.
Died August 4th, 1941 at 64 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).
Achim Hill
East german rower (1935-2015).
Born April 1st, 1935 in Berlin.
Died August 4th, 2015 at 80 years old in Berlin.
Gustav Freij
Olympic wrestler (1922-1973).
Born March 17th, 1922 in Malmö.
Died August 4th, 1973 at 51 years old in Malmö (cancer).
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I’m the one that’s got to die when it’s time for me to die, so let me live my life the way I want to. Jimi Hendrix