September 14th
211 Notable deaths
Giuni Russo
Italian singer (1951–2004).
Born September 7th, 1951 in Palermo. [ref]
Died September 14th, 2004 at 53 years old in Milan (cancer). [ref]
Ove Sprogøe
Danish actor (1919-2004).
Born December 21st, 1919 in Odense.
Died September 14th, 2004 at 84 years old in Tårnby.
Ernst Moritz Hess
Judge (1890–1983).
Born March 20th, 1890 in Gelsenkirchen.
Died September 14th, 1983 at 93 years old in Frankfurt.
John King Fairbank
American sinologist (1907-1991).
Died September 14th, 1991 at 84 years old in Cambridge.
Faith Leech
Australian swimmer, olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder.
Born March 31st, 1941 in Bendigo.
Died September 14th, 2013 at 72 years old in Bendigo. [ref]
Silviu Brucan
Romanian politician (1916-2006).
Born January 18th, 1916 in Bucharest.
Died September 14th, 2006 at 90 years old in Bucharest (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Nikolay Cherkasov
Soviet actor (1903-1966).
Born July 27th, 1903 in Saint Petersburg.
Died September 14th, 1966 at 63 years old in Saint Petersburg (myocardial infarction).
Branko Grünbaum
Croatian-american mathematician at the university of washington (1929-2018).
Born October 2nd, 1929 in Osijek.
Died September 14th, 2018 at 88 years old in Seattle.
Anne Stevenson
American poet (1933–2020).
Born January 3rd, 1933 in Cambridge.
Died September 14th, 2020 at 87 years old in Durham.
Louise Boyd
American explorer, botanist and photographer (1887-1972).
Born September 16th, 1887 in San Rafael.
Died September 14th, 1972 at 84 years old in San Francisco.
Jean Cras
French composer, commander of french navy (1879–1932).
Died September 14th, 1932 at 53 years old in Brest.
Fritz Busch
German conductor (1890–1951).
Born March 13th, 1890 in Siegen. [ref]
Died September 14th, 1951 at 61 years old in London. [ref]
Jerzy Giedroyc
Polish writer and political activist (1906–2000).
Born July 27th, 1906 in Minsk.
Died September 14th, 2000 at 94 years old in Maisons-Laffitte.
Robert Barnwell Rhett
American politician (1800–1876).
Born December 21st, 1800 in Beaufort.
Died September 14th, 1876 at 75 years old in St. James Parish.
Louis Simpson
Jamaican-american poet.
Born March 27th, 1923 in Kingston.
Died September 14th, 2012 at 89 years old in Stony Brook (Alzheimer's disease).
Georges Leclanché
French electrical engineer (1839–1882).
Born October 9th, 1839 in Paris. [ref]
Died September 14th, 1882 at 42 years old in rue de Laval. [ref]
Viktor Kazantsev
Russian general (1946-2021).
Born February 22nd, 1946 in Kochanava.
Died September 14th, 2021 at 75 years old in Krasnodar.
John Louis Emil Dreyer
Danish-irish astronomer.
Born February 13th, 1852 in Copenhagen.
Died September 14th, 1926 at 74 years old in Oxford.
Francisco Urcuyo
Nicaraguan vice president (1967–72) and president (1979).
Born July 30th, 1915 in Rivas.
Died September 14th, 2001 at 86 years old in Managua (myocardial infarction).
Vladimir Volkoff
French writer (1932-2005).
Born November 7th, 1932 in Paris.
Died September 14th, 2005 at 72 years old in Bourdeilles.
Nodar Dumbadze
Georgian and soviet writer (1928–1984).
Born July 14th, 1928 in Tbilisi.
Died September 14th, 1984 at 56 years old in Tbilisi.
Jaime Rodríguez Jiménez
Salvadoran footballer.
Born January 17th, 1959 in San Salvador. [ref]
Died September 14th, 2025 at 66 years old in United States (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Walter Hörnlein
German general and knight's cross recipient (1893–1961).
Born January 2nd, 1893 in Karstädt.
Died September 14th, 1961 at 68 years old in Cologne.
Geo Bogza
Romanian writer, surrealist, dissident (1908–1993).
Born February 6th, 1908 in Blejoi.
Died September 14th, 1993 at 85 years old in Bucharest.
Pandeli Evangjeli
Albanian politician (1859-1949).
Born January 6th, 1859 in Korçë.
Died September 14th, 1949 at 90 years old in Korçë.
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