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September 1st
156 Notable deaths
August Stramm
German poet.
Born July 29th, 1874 in Münster. [ref]
Died September 1st, 1915 at 41 years old in Kobryn (killed in action). [ref]
Henryk Wars
Polish jewish composer.
Born December 29th, 1902 in Warsaw.
Died September 1st, 1977 at 74 years old in Los Angeles.
Viliam Schrojf
Slovak footballer (1931-2007).
Born August 2nd, 1931 in Prague. [ref]
Died September 1st, 2007 at 76 years old in Bratislava. [ref]
Jean-Denis Bredin
French writer and lawyer.
Born May 17th, 1929 in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died September 1st, 2021 at 92 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Guy Oliver
Actor (1878-1932).
Born September 25th, 1878 in Chicago.
Died September 1st, 1932 at 53 years old in Hollywood (cancer).
Gerhard Fieseler
German flying ace (1896-1987).
Born April 15th, 1896 in Glesch.
Died September 1st, 1987 at 91 years old in Kassel.
George Martin
Spanish film actor.
Born September 18th, 1937 in Barcelona.
Died September 1st, 2021 at 83 years old in Miami.
Carl Kaufmann
German sprinter (1936-2008).
Born March 25th, 1936 in New York City.
Died September 1st, 2008 at 72 years old in Karlsruhe. [ref]
Vladislav Krapivin
Soviet and russian writer (1938-2020).
Born October 14th, 1938 in Tyumen.
Died September 1st, 2020 at 81 years old in Yekaterinburg (pneumonia). [ref]
Leopoldo Serantes
Boxer.
Born March 15th, 1962 in Philippines.
Died September 1st, 2021 at 59 years old in Manila (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). [ref]
Deaths 101 to 110 of 156
When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche