Deaths in...

319 Notable deaths
 in Chicago

Philip Hershkovitz

U.s. zoologist (1909–1997).

Born October 12th, 1909 in Pittsburgh.

Died February 15th, 1997 at 87 years old in Chicago.

Bill Mulliken

American swimmer, olympic gold medalist (1939-2014).

Born August 27th, 1939 in Urbana.

Died July 17th, 2014 at 74 years old in Chicago.

Charles B. Cory

American ornithologist and amateur golfer (1857-1921).

Born January 31st, 1857 in Boston.

Died July 31st, 1921 at 64 years old in Chicago.

Hermann Irving Schlesinger

American chemist (1882-1960).

Born October 11th, 1882 in Milwaukee.

Died October 3rd, 1960 at 77 years old in Chicago.

Jazep Varonka

Belarusian politician (1891-1952).

Born April 16th, 1891 in Kuźnica.

Died June 4th, 1952 at 61 years old in Chicago.

Donald F. Steiner

American biochemist (1930–2014).

Born July 15th, 1930 in Lima.

Died November 11th, 2014 at 84 years old in Chicago.

Benno Landsberger

German assyriologist (1890-1968).

Born April 21st, 1890 in Frýdek.

Died April 26th, 1968 at 78 years old in Chicago.

Oscar Neumann

German ornithologist (1867-1946).

Born September 3rd, 1867 in Berlin.

Died May 17th, 1946 at 78 years old in Chicago. [ref]

William Hogenson

Athletics competitor (1884–1965).

Born October 26th, 1884 in Chicago.

Died October 14th, 1965 at 80 years old in Chicago.

Patrick Leahy

Irish athlete.

Born May 20th, 1877 in Charleville.

Died December 29th, 1927 at 50 years old in Chicago. [ref]

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