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History Deaths on August 14

By  Whitney Suzanne Junelle Brooks  14 Aug   122 Views

History Deaths on August 14

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Kotozakura Masakatsu, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 53rd Yokozuna (b. 1940)

#Kotozakura_Masakatsu

In 2007

Rainald of Dassel, Italian archbishop (b. 1120)

#Rainald_of_Dassel

In 1167

Konstantin von Neurath, German lawyer and politician, Reich Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1873)

#Konstantin_von_Neurath

In 1958

Giovanni Paolo Lascaris, 57th Grandmaster of the Knights Hospitaller (b. 1560)

#Giovanni_Paolo_Lascaris

In 1657

Vello Kaaristo, Estonian skier (b. 1911)

#Vello_Kaaristo

In 1965

Agustín Cejas, Argentinian footballer (b. 1945)

#Agustín_Cejas

In 2015

Klabund, German author and poet (b. 1890)

#Klabund

In 1928

Carl Carl, Polish-born actor and theatre director (b. 1787)

#Carl_Carl

In 1854

Sergey Kapitsa, English-Russian physicist and demographer (b. 1928)

#Sergey_Kapitsa

In 2012

Dudley Nourse, South African cricketer (b. 1910)

#Dudley_Nourse

In 1981

Hugh Trumble, Australian cricketer and accountant (b. 1876)

#Hugh_Trumble

In 1938

Tiberius II Constantine, Byzantine emperor (b. 535)

#Tiberius_II_Constantine

In 582

Czes?aw Mi?osz, Polish-born American novelist, essayist, and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1911)

#Czes?aw_Mi?osz

In 2004

Bob Johnston, American songwriter and producer (b. 1932)

#Bob_Johnston

In 2015

David Farragut, American admiral (b. 1801)

#David_Farragut

In 1870

Spud Davis, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1904)

#Spud_Davis

In 1984

Waldemar, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal (b. c. 1280)

#Waldemar,_Margrave_of_Brandenburg-Stendal

In 1319

Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, American minister and politician (b. 1821)

#Jonathan_Clarkson_Gibbs

In 1874

Maximilian Kolbe, Polish martyr and saint (b. 1894)

#Maximilian_Kolbe

In 1941

Herbert Putnam, American lawyer and publisher, Librarian of Congress (b. 1861)

#Herbert_Putnam

In 1955

Johnny Burnette, American singer-songwriter (b. 1934)

#Johnny_Burnette

In 1964

Alberto Crespo, Argentinian race car driver (b. 1920)

#Alberto_Crespo

In 1991

Minamoto no Yoriie, Japanese sh?gun (b. 1182)

#Minamoto_no_Yoriie

In 1204

Adriaan de Groot, Dutch psychologist and chess player (b. 1914)

#Adriaan_de_Groot

In 2006

Sait? Tatsuoki, Japanese daimy? (b. 1548)

#Sait?_Tatsuoki

In 1573

Joe Kelley, American baseball player and manager (b. 1871)

#Joe_Kelley

In 1943

John I of Portugal (b. 1357)

#John_I_of_Portugal

In 1433

Phyllis Thaxter, American actress (b. 1919)

#Phyllis_Thaxter

In 2012

John Sirica, American lawyer and judge (b. 1904)

#John_Sirica

In 1992

Roy Buchanan, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1939)

#Roy_Buchanan

In 1988

Fritz Korbach, German footballer and manager (b. 1945)

#Fritz_Korbach

In 2011

Hugo Eckener, German pilot and designer (b. 1868)

#Hugo_Eckener

In 1954

Sergiu Celibidache, Romanian conductor and composer (b. 1912)

#Sergiu_Celibidache

In 1996

Jules Romains, French author and poet (b. 1885)

#Jules_Romains

In 1972

Philip "Fyuvsh" Finkel, American actor (b. 1922)

#Fyvush_Finkel

In 2016

Paul Sabatier, French chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1854)

#Paul_Sabatier_(chemist)

In 1941

William Stanley, American engineer and philanthropist (b. 1829)

#William_Stanley_(inventor)

In 1909

Pinchas Goldstein, Israeli politician (b. 1939)

#Pinchas_Goldstein

In 2007

Elias Canetti, Bulgarian-Swiss novelist, playwright, memoirist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1905)

#Elias_Canetti

In 1994

John H. Moffitt, American sergeant and politician, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1843)

#John_H._Moffitt

In 1926

Vilasrao Deshmukh, Indian lawyer and politician, 14th Chief Minister of Maharashtra (b. 1945)

#Vilasrao_Deshmukh

In 2012

Enzo Ferrari, Italian race car driver and businessman, founded Ferrari (b. 1898)

#Enzo_Ferrari

In 1988

George V. Hansen, American soldier and politician (b. 1930)

#George_V._Hansen

In 2014

Johann Jakob Reiske, German physician and scholar (b. 1716)

#Johann_Jakob_Reiske

In 1774

Jack Germond, American journalist and author (b. 1928)

#Jack_Germond

In 2013

Clifford Odets, American director, playwright, and screenwriter (b. 1906)

#Clifford_Odets

In 1963

Bertolt Brecht, German poet, playwright, and director (b. 1898)

#Bertolt_Brecht

In 1956

Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell, Irish soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1630)

#Richard_Talbot,_1st_Earl_of_Tyrconnell

In 1691

William Croft, English organist and composer (b. 1678)

#William_Croft

In 1727

William Randolph Hearst, American publisher and politician, founded the Hearst Corporation (b. 1863)

#William_Randolph_Hearst

In 1951

Nathaniel Hone the Elder, Irish-born English painter and academic (b. 1718)

#Nathaniel_Hone_the_Elder

In 1784

Michael J. McGivney, American priest, founded the Knights of Columbus (b. 1852)

#Michael_J._McGivney

In 1890

Tip Snooke, South African cricketer (b. 1881)

#Tip_Snooke

In 1966

James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Douglas (b. c. 1358)

#James_Douglas,_2nd_Earl_of_Douglas

In 1388

Svetozar Gligori?, Serbian chess player and theoretician (b. 1923)

#Svetozar_Gligori?

In 2012

Simeon Solomon, English soldier and painter (b. 1840)

#Simeon_Solomon

In 1905

Fred Gipson, American journalist and author (b. 1908)

#Fred_Gipson

In 1973

Pope Pius II (b. 1405)

#Pope_Pius_II

In 1464

Constant Prévost, French geologist and academic (b. 1787)

#Constant_Prévost

In 1856

Frédéric Joliot-Curie, French physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1900)

#Frédéric_Joliot-Curie

In 1958

Helmut Rahn, German footballer (b. 1929)

#Helmut_Rahn

In 2003

André Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist and entomologist (b. 1774)

#André_Marie_Constant_Duméril

In 1860

Gale Sondergaard, American actress (b. 1899)

#Gale_Sondergaard

In 1985

Pee Wee Reese, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1918)

#Pee_Wee_Reese

In 1999

Jack Garfinkel, American basketball player and coach (b. 1918)

#Jack_Garfinkel

In 2013

Oscar Levant, American actor, pianist, and composer (b. 1906)

#Oscar_Levant

In 1972

Jill Janus, American singer (b. 1975)

#Jill_Janus

In 2018

Mahasi Sayadaw, Burmese monk and philosopher (b. 1904)

#Mahasi_Sayadaw

In 1982

Tikhon Khrennikov, Russian pianist and composer (b. 1913)

#Tikhon_Khrennikov

In 2007

Bob Farrell, American businessman, founded Farrell's Ice Cream Parlour (b. 1927)

In 2015

Leonard Fein, American journalist and academic, co-founded Moment Magazine (b. 1934)

In 2014

Paddy Power, Irish educator and politician, 22nd Irish Minister for Defence (b. 1928)

In 2013

Maja Boškovi?-Stulli, Croatian historian and academic (b. 1922)

In 2012

Herman Leonard, American soldier and photographer (b. 1923)

In 2010

Rallis Kopsidis, Greek painter and author (b. 1929)

In 2010

Bruno Kirby, American actor (b. 1949)

In 2006

Trevor Skeet, New Zealand-English lawyer and politician (b. 1918)

In 2004

Larry Rivers, American painter and sculptor (b. 1923)

In 2002

Alain Fournier, French-Canadian computer scientist and academic (b. 1943)

In 2000

Alice Childress, American actress, playwright, and author (b. 1912)

In 1994

Ricky Berry, American basketball player (b. 1964)

In 1989

Robert Calvert, South African-English singer-songwriter and playwright (b. 1945)

In 1988

J. B. Priestley, English novelist and playwright (b. 1894)

In 1984

Karl Böhm, Austrian conductor and director (b. 1894)

In 1981

Dorothy Stratten, Canadian-American model and actress (b. 1960)

In 1980

Nicolas Bentley, English author and illustrator (b. 1907)

In 1978

Bob Anderson, English motorcycle racer and race car driver (b. 1931)

In 1967

Nikos Ploumpidis, Greek activist (b. 1901)

In 1954

Lore Berger, Swiss author and translator (b. 1921)

In 1943

John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel, English soldier (b. 1364)

In 1390

Frederick III, Burgrave of Nuremberg (b. c. 1220)

In 1297

Duncan I of Scotland (b. 1001)

In 1040

Badr al-Mu'tadidi, commander-in-chief of the Abbasid Caliphate under al-Mu'tadid

In 902

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