September 2nd
165 Notable deaths
Léon van Hove
Belgian physicist, director general of cern.
Born February 10th, 1924 in Brussels metropolitan area.
Died September 2nd, 1990 at 66 years old in Geneva.
Anna Banti
Italian novelist, art historian, art critic, and translator.
Born June 27th, 1895 in Florence. [ref]
Died September 2nd, 1985 at 90 years old in Massa. [ref]
Kees van Baaren
Dutch composer.
Born October 22nd, 1906 in Enschede. [ref]
Died September 2nd, 1970 at 63 years old in Oegstgeest. [ref]
Hector Hogan
Australian sprinter.
Born July 11th, 1931 in Rockhampton.
Died September 2nd, 1960 at 29 years old in Brisbane (leukemia).
Stanisław Grochowiak
Polish poet, dramatist.
Born January 24th, 1934 in Leszno. [ref]
Died September 2nd, 1976 at 42 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
William Yorzyk
American swimmer, olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder (1933-2020).
Born May 29th, 1933 in Northampton.
Died September 2nd, 2020 at 87 years old in East Brookfield. [ref]
Helena Rakoczy
Gymnast.
Born December 23rd, 1921 in Kraków.
Died September 2nd, 2014 at 92 years old in Kraków. [ref]
Sergey Martinson
Soviet actor (1899-1984).
Born February 6th, 1899 in Saint Petersburg.
Died September 2nd, 1984 at 85 years old in Moscow.
Daniel Willems
Road bicycle racer (1956-2016).
Born August 16th, 1956 in Herentals.
Died September 2nd, 2016 at 60 years old in Vorselaar. [ref]
Edward Alphonso Goldman
American zoologist (1873-1946).
Born July 7th, 1873 in Mount Carroll, Mount Carmel.
Died September 2nd, 1946 at 73 years old in Washington, D.C..
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