August 7th
152 Notable deaths
Richard Corts
German sprinter (1905-1974).
Born July 16th, 1905 in Remscheid.
Died August 7th, 1974 at 69 years old in Remscheid.
Dino Staffa
Catholic cardinal (1906-1977).
Born August 14th, 1906 in Lugo.
Died August 7th, 1977 at 70 years old in Rome.
Gustaf Lewenhaupt
Swedish count and equestrian (1879-1962).
Born August 20th, 1879 in Örebro Nikolai parish.
Died August 7th, 1962 at 82 years old in Hedvig Eleonora parish.
Rostislav Václavíček
Czech soccer player (1946–2022).
Born December 7th, 1946 in Vrahovice.
Died August 7th, 2022 at 75 years old in Brno. [ref]
Charles Manring
American rower.
Born August 18th, 1929 in Cleveland.
Died August 7th, 1991 at 61 years old in Bethesda.
Arvid Andersson
Swedish tug of war competitor.
Born July 9th, 1881 in Strängnäs Municipality. [ref]
Died August 7th, 1956 at 75 years old in Stockholm.
Leon De Lathouwer
Olympic cyclist (1929-2008).
Born September 19th, 1929 in Wetteren.
Died August 7th, 2008 at 78 years old in Kalken.
José Villalonga Llorente
Spanish football coach.
Born December 4th, 1919 in Córdoba. [ref]
Died August 7th, 1973 at 53 years old in Córdoba.
Eva Olliwier
Diver.
Born January 13th, 1904 in Adolf Fredriks parish. [ref]
Died August 7th, 1955 at 51 years old in Västerled.
Anthony Pawson
British-canadian scientist (1952-2013).
Born October 18th, 1952 in Maidstone.
Died August 7th, 2013 at 60 years old in Toronto.
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