September 4th
158 Notable deaths
Lewi Pethrus
Swedish hymnwriter.
Born March 11th, 1884 in Vargön. [ref]
Died September 4th, 1974 at 90 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Nagahisa Kitashirakawa
Japanese military personnel (1910-1940).
Born February 19th, 1910 in Tokyo Prefecture.
Died September 4th, 1940 at 30 years old in Zhangjiakou.
Sylvie Joly
French actress.
Born October 18th, 1934 in 17th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died September 4th, 2015 at 80 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Fedir Bohatyrchuk
Ukrainian chess player.
Born November 14th, 1892 in Kyiv.
Died September 4th, 1984 at 91 years old in Ottawa.
Elise Ottesen-Jensen
Swedish journalist.
Born January 2nd, 1886 in Høyland. [ref]
Died September 4th, 1973 at 87 years old in Kungsholms parish. [ref]
Jef van de Wiele
Belgian nazi collaborator (1903-1979).
Born July 20th, 1903 in Deurne.
Died September 4th, 1979 at 76 years old in Bruges.
Werner Bergengruen
German writer (1892-1964).
Born September 16th, 1892 in Riga. [ref]
Died September 4th, 1964 at 71 years old in Baden-Baden. [ref]
George Groves
Sound engineer (1901-1976).
Born December 13th, 1901 in St Helens.
Died September 4th, 1976 at 74 years old in North Hollywood.
Katsutoshi Nekoda
Japanese volleyball player.
Born February 1st, 1944 in Hiroshima.
Died September 4th, 1983 at 39 years old (stomach cancer).
Erast Garin
Soviet actor, film and theatre director, screenwriter (1902-1980).
Born November 10th, 1902 in Ryazan.
Died September 4th, 1980 at 77 years old in Moscow.
Deaths 101 to 110 of 158
Even trees do not die without a groan. Henry David Thoreau