August 6th
163 Notable deaths
Vizma Belševica
Latvian writer.
Born May 30th, 1931 in Riga. [ref]
Died August 6th, 2005 at 74 years old in Riga. [ref]
Max Rostal
British-austrian violinist.
Born July 7th, 1906 in Cieszyn. [ref]
Died August 6th, 1991 at 85 years old in Bern. [ref]
Ricardo Mella
Spanish anarchist (1861-1925).
Born November 23rd, 1861 in Vigo.
Died August 6th, 1925 at 63 years old in Vigo.
John G. Blystone
1892–1938; american film director (1892–1938).
Born December 2nd, 1892 in Rice Lake.
Died August 6th, 1938 at 45 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Nicole Bricq
French politician (1947-2017).
Born June 10th, 1947 in La Rochefoucauld. [ref]
Died August 6th, 2017 at 70 years old in Poitiers (fall). [ref]
Léon Noël
French politician, diplomat and historian.
Born March 28th, 1888 in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died August 6th, 1987 at 99 years old in Toucy. [ref]
Jozef-Ernest van Roey
Belgium roman catholic archbishop.
Born January 13th, 1874 in Belgium. [ref]
Died August 6th, 1961 at 87 years old in Mechelen. [ref]
Stefania Wilczyńska
Polish teacher.
Born May 26th, 1886 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died August 6th, 1942 at 56 years old in Treblinka extermination camp. [ref]
Suleiman al-Obeid
Palestinian footballer.
Born March 24th, 1984 in Gaza City.
Died August 6th, 2025 at 41 years old in Gaza Strip (gunshot wound). [ref]
Jean Sauvagnargues
French politician (1915-2002).
Born April 2nd, 1915 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Died August 6th, 2002 at 87 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Deaths 111 to 120 of 163
People living deeply have no fear of death. Anaïs Nin