August 6th
168 Notable deaths
Tracy Jaeckel
American fencer (1905–1969).
Born February 5th, 1905 in New York City.
Died August 6th, 1969 at 64 years old in Point O' Woods.
Ernest Linton
Canadian soccer player (1880-1957).
Born February 17th, 1880 in Galt.
Died August 6th, 1957 at 77 years old in Galt.
Luis Lucchetti
Fencer (1902–1990).
Born November 18th, 1902 in La Plata.
Died August 6th, 1990 at 87 years old in Buenos Aires.
William Vincent Fitzgerald
Australian botanist (1867-1929).
Born July 21st, 1867 in Mangana.
Died August 6th, 1929 at 62 years old in New Guinea.
Arthur Knautz
German handball player (1911-1943).
Born March 20th, 1911 in Daaden.
Died August 6th, 1943 at 32 years old in Belgorod.
Cèlia Suñol i Pla
Spanish writer (1899-1986).
Born May 5th, 1899 in Barcelona.
Died August 6th, 1986 at 87 years old in Barcelona.
Aino Bach
Estonian artist (1901–1980).
Born December 14th, 1901 in Koeru.
Died August 6th, 1980 at 78 years old in Tallinn.
François Walker
French olympic gymnast.
Born June 3rd, 1888 in Lunéville.
Died August 6th, 1951 at 63 years old in Clichy.
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