August 4th
134 Notable deaths
Ivar Johansson
Swedish olympic wrestler.
Born January 31st, 1903 in Söderköping.
Died August 4th, 1979 at 76 years old in Norrköping.
Yitzhak Berman
Israeli politician (1913-2013).
Born June 3rd, 1913 in Berdychiv. [ref]
Died August 4th, 2013 at 100 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]
József Révai
Hungarian politician (1898-1959).
Born October 12th, 1898 in Budapest.
Died August 4th, 1959 at 60 years old in Budapest.
Zinaida Sharko
Soviet-russian actress (1929-2016).
Born May 14th, 1929 in Rostov-on-Don.
Died August 4th, 2016 at 87 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Rudolf Holsti
Finnish politician, journalist and diplomat (1881–1945).
Born October 8th, 1881 in Jyväskylä.
Died August 4th, 1945 at 63 years old in Palo Alto.
Yury Artyukhin
Soviet cosmonaut.
Born June 22nd, 1930 in Pershutino.
Died August 4th, 1998 at 68 years old in Zvyozdny gorodok (cancer).
Teodor Teodorov
Bulgarian politician (1859-1924).
Born March 14th, 1859 in Elena.
Died August 4th, 1924 at 65 years old in Borovets.
Halyna Zubchenko
Ukrainian painter (1929-2000).
Born July 19th, 1929 in Kyiv. [ref]
Died August 4th, 2000 at 71 years old in Kyiv. [ref]
Bill Hoskyns
British fencer.
Born March 19th, 1931 in London.
Died August 4th, 2013 at 82 years old in North Perrott.
Vera Obolenskaya
French resistance fighter.
Died August 4th, 1944 at 33 years old in Plötzensee Prison (decapitation).
Deaths 101 to 110 of 134
Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time… It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other. Leo Buscaglia