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September 7th
194 Notable deaths
Piet Schrijvers
Dutch association football player (1946–2022).
Born December 15th, 1946 in Jutphaas.
Died September 7th, 2022 at 75 years old in Ermelo (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Charles Gayle
American jazz musician (1939–2023).
Born February 28th, 1939 in Buffalo.
Died September 7th, 2023 at 84 years old in New York City (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Norbert Schemansky
American weightlifter.
Born May 30th, 1924 in Detroit. [ref]
Died September 7th, 2016 at 92 years old in Dearborn. [ref]
Berni Alder
American physicist (1925–2020).
Born September 9th, 1925 in Duisburg.
Died September 7th, 2020 at 94 years old (heart failure). [ref]
Gilda
Argentine singer and songwriter (1961–1996).
Born October 11th, 1961 in Buenos Aires.
Died September 7th, 1996 at 34 years old in Villa Paranacito (traffic collision).
Bud Fisher
American cartoonist.
Born April 3rd, 1885 in Chicago.
Died September 7th, 1954 at 69 years old in New York City.
Rex Stewart
American jazz cornetist (1907-1967).
Born February 22nd, 1907 in Philadelphia.
Died September 7th, 1967 at 60 years old in Los Angeles.
Isaac Gruenbaum
Israeli politician (1879–1970).
Born November 24th, 1879 in Warsaw.
Died September 7th, 1970 at 90 years old in Gan Samuel.
Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu
French admiral and discalced carmelite friar.
Born August 7th, 1889 in Brest. [ref]
Died September 7th, 1964 at 75 years old in Brest. [ref]
Eugen Barbu
Romanian writer and journalist (1924–1993).
Born February 20th, 1924 in Bucharest.
Died September 7th, 1993 at 69 years old in Bucharest.
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