September 2nd
223 Notable deaths
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]
Ángel Arocha
Spanish footballer.
Born June 23rd, 1907 in Granadilla de Abona.
Died September 2nd, 1938 at 31 years old in Balaguer.
Julius Tafel
Swiss chemist and electrochemist (1862–1918).
Born June 2nd, 1862 in Switzerland.
Died September 2nd, 1918 at 56 years old in Munich.
Luigi D'Albertis
Italian naturalist and alleged murderer (1841-1901).
Born November 21st, 1841 in Voltri.
Died September 2nd, 1901 at 59 years old in Sassari (cancer).
Thierry Bianquis
French orientalist and arabist (1935–2014).
Born August 3rd, 1935 in Brummana.
Died September 2nd, 2014 at 79 years old in 7th arrondissement of Lyon.
Edward Alphonso Goldman
American zoologist (1873-1946).
Born July 7th, 1873 in Mount Carroll.
Died September 2nd, 1946 at 73 years old in Washington, D.C..
Léon Halévy
French historian (1802-1883).
Born January 4th, 1802 in Paris.
Died September 2nd, 1883 at 81 years old in Saint-Germain-en-Laye.
Jonathan Mann
Who official (1947-1998).
Born July 30th, 1947 in Boston.
Died September 2nd, 1998 at 51 years old in Swissair Flight 111.
Paul Müller
Swiss actor (1923-2016).
Born March 11th, 1923 in Neuchâtel.
Died September 2nd, 2016 at 93 years old in Tivoli.
Manuel Duarte
Portuguese footballer (1945–2022).
Born May 29th, 1945 in Celorico da Beira.
Died September 2nd, 2022 at 77 years old in Fafe. [ref]
Virginia Gutiérrez de Pineda
Colombian anthropologist (1921–1999).
Born November 4th, 1921 in Socorro.
Died September 2nd, 1999 at 77 years old in Bogotá.
Maureen Gardner
British athletics competitor (1928–1974).
Born November 12th, 1928 in Oxford.
Died September 2nd, 1974 at 45 years old in North Stoneham.
Daniel Willems
Belgian road bicycle racer (1956–2016).
Born August 16th, 1956 in Herentals.
Died September 2nd, 2016 at 60 years old in Vorselaar. [ref]
Morten Arnfred
Danish film director.
Born August 2nd, 1945 in Copenhagen.
Died September 2nd, 2025 at 80 years old [ref]
Otto Franke
German sinologist (1863–1946).
Born September 27th, 1863 in Gernrode.
Died September 2nd, 1946 at 82 years old in Berlin.
Isidro Sánchez García-Figueras
Spanish football player (1936-2013).
Born December 17th, 1936 in Jerez de la Frontera.
Died September 2nd, 2013 at 76 years old in Seville.
Ivan Ilyichev
Soviet diplomat (1905-1983).
Born August 27th, 1905 in Kaluga.
Died September 2nd, 1983 at 78 years old in Moscow.
Vicente Asensi
Spanish footballer (1919-2000).
Born January 28th, 1919 in L'Alcúdia de Crespins.
Died September 2nd, 2000 at 81 years old in Valencia.
Dee Lampton
Actor (1898-1919).
Born October 6th, 1898 in Fort Worth.
Died September 2nd, 1919 at 20 years old in New York City, Los Angeles (appendicitis). [ref]
Vojtěch Náprstek
Czech traveller (1826-1894).
Born April 17th, 1826 in Prague.
Died September 2nd, 1894 at 68 years old in Old Town (hemiplegia, cerebral hemorrhage, lung disease). [ref]
Mišo Cebalo
Croatian chess grandmaster (1945–2022).
Born February 6th, 1945 in Zagreb.
Died September 2nd, 2022 at 77 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
Elling Holst
Norwegian mathematician (1849–1915).
Born July 19th, 1849 in Drammen. [ref]
Died September 2nd, 1915 at 66 years old in Bærum Municipality.
Vilho Tuulos
Athletics competitor (1895-1967).
Born March 26th, 1895 in Tampere.
Died September 2nd, 1967 at 72 years old in Tampere.
Amir Gilboa
Israeli poet (1917-1984).
Born September 25th, 1917 in Radyvyliv.
Died September 2nd, 1984 at 66 years old in Petah Tikva.
Levon Ananyan
Armenian journalist and translator (1946–2013).
Born October 13th, 1946 in Koghb.
Died September 2nd, 2013 at 66 years old in Yerevan (cancer). [ref]
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