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August 6th
209 Notable deaths
Gábor Novák
Hungarian canoe racer (1934–2021).
Born August 14th, 1934 in Budapest.
Died August 6th, 2021 at 86 years old [ref]
Adrien Decourcelle
French writer (1821–1892).
Born October 28th, 1821 in France, Montdidier.
Died August 6th, 1892 at 70 years old in Étretat.
Jules Valton
French sailor.
Born May 11th, 1867 in Courson-les-Carrières.
Died August 6th, 1941 at 74 years old in 4th arrondissement of Paris.
Antonin Perbosc
Occitan writer (1861–1944).
Born October 25th, 1861 in Labarthe.
Died August 6th, 1944 at 82 years old in Montauban.
Aino Bach
Estonian artist (1901–1980).
Born December 14th, 1901 in Koeru.
Died August 6th, 1980 at 78 years old in Tallinn.
Monique Jacot
Swiss photographer (1934).
Born August 19th, 1934 in Neuchâtel.
Died August 6th, 2024 at 89 years old
François Walker
French olympic gymnast (1888–1951).
Born June 3rd, 1888 in Lunéville.
Died August 6th, 1951 at 63 years old in Clichy.
Maria Grollmuß
German teacher (1896-1944).
Born April 24th, 1896 in Leipzig.
Died August 6th, 1944 at 48 years old in Ravensbrück concentration camp.
Arthur Knautz
German handball player (1911-1943).
Born March 20th, 1911 in Daaden.
Died August 6th, 1943 at 32 years old in Belgorod.
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