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September 4th
166 Notable deaths
Jörg Schlaich
German civil engineer (1934-2021).
Born October 17th, 1934 in Kernen im Remstal.
Died September 4th, 2021 at 86 years old in Berlin.
Nodar Dumbadze
Georgian and soviet writer (1928-1984).
Born July 14th, 1928 in Tbilisi.
Died September 4th, 1984 at 56 years old in Tbilisi.
Luis Ayala
Chilean tennis player (1932–2024).
Born September 18th, 1932 in Santiago.
Died September 4th, 2024 at 91 years old in Houston. [ref]
Tibor Varga
Hungarian violinist.
Born July 4th, 1921 in Győr. [ref]
Died September 4th, 2003 at 82 years old in Grimisuat.
Julio Musimessi
Argentine association football player.
Born June 15th, 1930 in Resistencia.
Died September 4th, 1996 at 66 years old in Morón.
Gerhard Thyben
German world war ii fighter pilot.
Born February 24th, 1922 in Kiel.
Died September 4th, 2006 at 84 years old in Cali.
Dmitry Svetushkin
Moldovan chess player.
Born July 25th, 1980 in Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic.
Died September 4th, 2020 at 40 years old in Chișinău. [ref]
Herbert Dingle
British astronomer and historian of science.
Born August 2nd, 1890 in London.
Died September 4th, 1978 at 88 years old in Kingston upon Hull.
Max Davidson
Actor (1875-1950).
Born May 23rd, 1875 in Berlin.
Died September 4th, 1950 at 75 years old in Woodland Hills.
Rūdolfs Blaumanis
Latvian writer, journalist and playwright.
Born January 1st, 1863 in Ērgļi. [ref]
Died September 4th, 1908 at 45 years old in Punkaharju (tuberculosis). [ref]
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