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August 9th
197 Notable deaths
Nikolay Slyunkov
Soviet politician.
Born April 26th, 1929 in Haradziec.
Died August 9th, 2022 at 93 years old in Minsk.
Karl Nag
Norwegian rower (1893–1975).
Born November 10th, 1893 in Strand Municipality.
Died August 9th, 1975 at 81 years old in Stavanger.
Hendrik de Iongh
Dutch fencer.
Born August 4th, 1877 in Dordrecht.
Died August 9th, 1962 at 85 years old in The Hague.
Max Bloesch
Swiss handball player.
Born June 27th, 1908 in Olten.
Died August 9th, 1997 at 89 years old in Solothurn.
William Stewart
British cyclist (1883-1950).
Born September 15th, 1883 in Dufftown.
Died August 9th, 1950 at 66 years old in Bishop's Stortford.
Christian Bartholomae
German linguist (1855–1925).
Born January 21st, 1855 in Thurnau.
Died August 9th, 1925 at 70 years old in Langeoog.
Hector Martin
Belgian cyclist (1898–1972).
Born December 26th, 1898 in Roeselare.
Died August 9th, 1972 at 73 years old in Roeselare.
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Do not fear death. Death is always at our side. When we show fear, it jumps at us faster than light. But, if we do not show fear, it casts its eye upon us gently and then guides us into infinity. Laughing Bull