September 2nd
223 Notable deaths
Safet Isović
Bosnian-herzegovinian yugoslavian singer-politician (1936–2007).
Born October 20th, 1936 in Bileća.
Died September 2nd, 2007 at 70 years old in Sarajevo.
Sylvanus Morley
American archaeologist, epigrapher, mayanist scholar, and wwi spy for the u.s. (1883–1948).
Born June 7th, 1883 in Chester.
Died September 2nd, 1948 at 65 years old in Santa Fe.
Maude Abbott
Canadian physician (1868–1940).
Born March 18th, 1868 in Saint-André-d'Argenteuil.
Died September 2nd, 1940 at 72 years old in Montreal (cerebral hemorrhage).
Yang Xiuqing
East king of the heavenly kingdom (1821-1856).
Born September 23rd, 1821 in Guiping.
Died September 2nd, 1856 at 34 years old in Nanjing.
Emilio Fede
Italian journalist, writer and politician (1931-2025).
Born June 24th, 1931 in Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto.
Died September 2nd, 2025 at 94 years old in Segrate. [ref]
Alexander Shliapnikov
Russian politician and syndicalist (1885-1937).
Born August 30th, 1885 in Murom.
Died September 2nd, 1937 at 52 years old in Moscow (gunshot wound).
Anthony Francis Lucas
Croatian oil explorer (1855-1921).
Born September 9th, 1855 in Split.
Died September 2nd, 1921 at 65 years old in Washington, D.C..
Guy Babylon
American keyboardist (1956-2009).
Born December 20th, 1956 in New Windsor.
Died September 2nd, 2009 at 52 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Valérie Benguigui
French actress of stage and screen (1961–2013).
Born November 6th, 1965 in Oran. [ref]
Died September 2nd, 2013 at 47 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (breast cancer). [ref]
Willy Mairesse
Racecar driver (1928-1969).
Born October 1st, 1928 in Momignies.
Died September 2nd, 1969 at 40 years old in Ostend. [ref]
Henry B. Anthony
United states journalist and politician (1815-1884).
Born April 1st, 1815 in Coventry.
Died September 2nd, 1884 at 69 years old in Providence.
Harrington Emerson
American efficiency engineer and business theorist (1853–1931).
Born August 2nd, 1853 in Trenton.
Died September 2nd, 1931 at 78 years old in New York City.
Clara Shortridge Foltz
American lawyer and women's rights activist (1849-1934).
Born July 16th, 1849 in New Lisbon. [ref]
Died September 2nd, 1934 at 85 years old in Los Angeles.
Christian Poveda
French journalist (1955–2009).
Born January 12th, 1957 in Algiers.
Died September 2nd, 2009 at 52 years old in Tonacatepeque. [ref]
Shmuel Eisenstadt
Israeli sociologist (1923–2010).
Born September 10th, 1923 in Warsaw.
Died September 2nd, 2010 at 86 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]
Ernest Renshaw
English tennis player (1861–1899).
Born January 3rd, 1861 in Leamington Spa.
Died September 2nd, 1899 at 38 years old in Twyford.
Joseph Louis Anne Avenol
French diplomat (1879-1952).
Died September 2nd, 1952 at 73 years old in Duillier.
Delia Bacon
American author best known for her work on shakespearean authorship (1811–1859).
Born February 2nd, 1811 in Ohio, Tallmadge.
Died September 2nd, 1859 at 48 years old in Hartford.
Franz Leopold Neumann
German political activist (1900–1954).
Born May 23rd, 1900 in Katowice.
Died September 2nd, 1954 at 54 years old in Visp (traffic collision).
Otto Luening
American composer (1900–1996).
Born June 15th, 1900 in Milwaukee.
Died September 2nd, 1996 at 96 years old in Manhattan.
Fred Kelsey
Actor, director, screenwriter (1884-1961).
Born August 20th, 1884 in Sandusky.
Died September 2nd, 1961 at 77 years old in Hollywood.
Charles A. Ferguson
American linguist (1921–1998).
Born July 6th, 1921 in Philadelphia.
Died September 2nd, 1998 at 77 years old in Palo Alto.
David Franklin Houston
American academic, businessman and politician (1866-1940).
Born February 17th, 1866 in Monroe.
Died September 2nd, 1940 at 74 years old in New York City.
Henry Huntly Haight
Governor of california (1825-1878).
Born May 20th, 1825 in Rochester.
Died September 2nd, 1878 at 53 years old in San Francisco.
Andy Tonkovich
American basketball player (1922–2006).
Born November 1st, 1922 in Wheeling.
Died September 2nd, 2006 at 83 years old in Inverness.
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Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets. Arthur Miller