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August 7th
211 Notable deaths
Monroe Salisbury
Actor (1876-1935).
Died August 7th, 1935 at 59 years old in San Bernardino (falling from height).
Hazel Keener
American actress (1904-1979).
Born October 22nd, 1904 in Bettendorf.
Died August 7th, 1979 at 74 years old in Pacific Grove.
John Van Ryn
Us tennis player (1906–1999).
Born June 30th, 1906 in Newport News.
Died August 7th, 1999 at 93 years old in Palm Beach.
Jeanne Boitel
French actress (1904-1987).
Born January 4th, 1904 in 3rd arrondissement of Paris.
Died August 7th, 1987 at 83 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris.
Gustavo Giagnoni
Italian footballer and manager (1933-2018).
Born March 23rd, 1933 in Olbia.
Died August 7th, 2018 at 85 years old in Mantua. [ref]
Gebhard Müller
German politician (1900-1990).
Born April 17th, 1900 in Füramoos.
Died August 7th, 1990 at 90 years old in Stuttgart.
José Villalonga
Spanish football coach (1919–1973).
Born December 4th, 1919 in Córdoba. [ref]
Died August 7th, 1973 at 53 years old in Córdoba.
Abdurrahman Nurettin Pasha
Ottoman statesman and vizier (1833–1912).
Born March 28th, 1836 in Kütahya.
Died August 7th, 1912 at 76 years old in Istanbul.
Elisabeth Bem
Russian painter (1843-1914).
Born February 24th, 1843 in Saint Petersburg.
Died August 7th, 1914 at 71 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Salima Machamba
Last monarch (sultan/queen regnant) of mohéli (mwali) (1874-1964).
Born November 1st, 1874 in Fomboni.
Died August 7th, 1964 at 89 years old in Pesmes. [ref]
Edmund Bojanowski
Polish beatified noble (1814–1871).
Born November 14th, 1814 in Grabonóg. [ref]
Died August 7th, 1871 at 56 years old in Górka Duchowna. [ref]
Eugenie Schwarzwald
Austrian educator and writer (1872-1940).
Born July 4th, 1872 in Ternopil, Polupanivka.
Died August 7th, 1940 at 68 years old in Zurich.
Francisco Fernández Ordóñez
Spanish politician (1930-1992).
Born June 22nd, 1930 in Madrid.
Died August 7th, 1992 at 62 years old in Madrid (cancer).
Pierre Vilar
French historian (1906-2003).
Born May 3rd, 1906 in Frontignan. [ref]
Died August 7th, 2003 at 97 years old in Saint-Palais. [ref]
Dink Templeton
American athlete, rugby union player and coach (1897-1962).
Born May 27th, 1897 in Helena.
Died August 7th, 1962 at 65 years old in Palo Alto.
Maksim Tank
Belarusian poet and translator (1912-1995).
Born September 17th, 1912 in Piĺkaŭščyna. [ref]
Died August 7th, 1995 at 82 years old in Minsk. [ref]
Anna Tumarkin
Swiss professor (1875-1951).
Born February 16th, 1875 in Dubroŭna.
Died August 7th, 1951 at 76 years old in Muri bei Bern (elephantiasis).
Xavier Forneret
French writer, poet, playwright and journalist.
Born September 16th, 1809 in Beaune. [ref]
Died August 7th, 1884 at 74 years old in Beaune. [ref]
Vicente Tosta
President of honduras (1881-1930).
Born March 16th, 1881 in Jesús de Otoro.
Died August 7th, 1930 at 49 years old in Tegucigalpa.
Alexander Pol
Russian geologist (1832–1890).
Born September 1st, 1832 in Polivske.
Died August 7th, 1890 at 57 years old in Dnipro (myocardial rupture).
Alireza Azizi
Iranian footballer (1950-2021).
Born January 12th, 1950 in Abadan.
Died August 7th, 2021 at 71 years old in Tehran (cancer). [ref]
Earl C. Slipher
American astronomer and politician (1883-1964).
Born March 25th, 1883 in Mulberry.
Died August 7th, 1964 at 81 years old
Richard Foerster
German classical philologist, archaeologist and art historian (1843-1922).
Born March 2nd, 1843 in Görlitz.
Died August 7th, 1922 at 79 years old in Wrocław.
Carlo Felice Bianchi Anderloni
Designer.
Born April 7th, 1916 in Milan.
Died August 7th, 2003 at 87 years old
Miklós Páncsics
Hungarian footballer (1944–2007).
Born February 4th, 1944 in Gara.
Died August 7th, 2007 at 63 years old in Budapest. [ref]
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