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September 1st
215 Notable deaths
Barbara Ehrenreich
American writer and journalist (1941–2022).
Born August 26th, 1941 in Butte.
Died September 1st, 2022 at 81 years old in Alexandria (stroke). [ref]
Henry M. Jackson
American politician (1912–1983).
Born May 31st, 1912 in Everett.
Died September 1st, 1983 at 71 years old in Everett (aortic aneurysm).
Erick Morillo
American dj, music producer, and record label owner (1971–2020).
Born March 26th, 1971 in New York City.
Died September 1st, 2020 at 49 years old in Miami Beach. [ref]
Michael Pate
Television actor (1920–2008).
Born February 26th, 1920 in Sydney. [ref]
Died September 1st, 2008 at 88 years old in Gosford (pneumonia). [ref]
Ann Harding
American actress (1902–1981).
Born August 7th, 1902 in Fort Sam Houston.
Died September 1st, 1981 at 79 years old in Sherman Oaks.
Elizabeth Kemp
American actress.
Born November 5th, 1951 in Key West.
Died September 1st, 2017 at 65 years old in Venice (cancer).
Władysław Gomułka
Polish politician (1905-1982).
Born February 6th, 1905 in Krosno. [ref]
Died September 1st, 1982 at 77 years old in Warsaw (lung cancer). [ref]
Nellie McClung
Canadian author, social activist, suffragette & politician (1873-1951).
Born October 20th, 1873 in Chatsworth.
Died September 1st, 1951 at 77 years old in Victoria.
Feng Yuxiang
Chinese general and politician, took part in overthrowing qing empire, a warlord during the republican era (1882-1948).
Born November 6th, 1882 in Baoding.
Died September 1st, 1948 at 65 years old in Black Sea.
Nathaniel P. Banks
American politician of massachusetts and general of the union army (1816-1894).
Born January 30th, 1816 in Waltham.
Died September 1st, 1894 at 78 years old in Waltham.
Cammie King
American child actress (1934-2010).
Born August 5th, 1934 in Los Angeles.
Died September 1st, 2010 at 76 years old in Fort Bragg (lung cancer). [ref]
Stefan Bellof
German racing driver (1957–1985).
Born November 20th, 1957 in Giessen.
Died September 1st, 1985 at 27 years old in Spa-Francochamps Circuit. [ref]
Nellie Connally
First lady of texas from 1963 to 1969.
Born February 24th, 1919 in Dallas.
Died September 1st, 2006 at 87 years old in Dallas. [ref]
Abraham Isaac Kook
Chief rabbi of british mandatory palestine (1865-1935).
Born September 7th, 1865 in Grīva.
Died September 1st, 1935 at 69 years old in Jerusalem (cancer).
W. W. Jacobs
English author of short stories and novels (1863–1943).
Born September 8th, 1863 in Wapping.
Died September 1st, 1943 at 79 years old in Islington.
Charles A. Beard
American historian (1874-1948).
Born November 27th, 1874 in Knightstown.
Died September 1st, 1948 at 73 years old in New Haven.
Haskell Curry
American mathematician and logician (1900-1982).
Born September 12th, 1900 in Millis.
Died September 1st, 1982 at 81 years old in State College.
Gottfried John
German actor (1942-2014).
Born August 29th, 1942 in Berlin.
Died September 1st, 2014 at 72 years old in Utting (cancer).
Kazimierz Deyna
Polish footballer (1947–1989).
Born October 23rd, 1947 in Starogard Gdański.
Died September 1st, 1989 at 41 years old in San Diego (traffic collision). [ref]
Charles Gordon-Lennox, 10th Duke of Richmond
10th duke of richmond, 10th duke of lennox and 5th duke of gordon (1929-2017).
Born September 19th, 1929 in London.
Died September 1st, 2017 at 87 years old in Goodwood House. [ref]
William Z. Foster
American labor organizer and communist politician (1881–1961).
Born February 25th, 1881 in Taunton.
Died September 1st, 1961 at 80 years old in Moscow.
Iris Mountbatten
Noblewoman; english actress and model (1920-1982).
Born January 13th, 1920 in Kensington Palace.
Died September 1st, 1982 at 62 years old in Wellesley Hospital.
Doreen Valiente
English writer (1922–1999).
Born January 4th, 1922 in Surrey.
Died September 1st, 1999 at 77 years old in Brighton.
François Mauriac
French writer (1885-1970).
Born October 11th, 1885 in Bordeaux. [ref]
Died September 1st, 1970 at 84 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Scott Spiegel
American film director.
Born December 24th, 1957 in Birmingham.
Died September 1st, 2025 at 67 years old [ref]
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