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===1901–present=== *[[1913]] – [[Emily Davison]], English suffragette (born 1872)<ref name=Atkinson>{{cite web |title='That malignant Suffragette': remembering Emily Davison |author= Atkinson, Diane |url=https://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/discover/malignant-suffragette-remembering-emily-wilding-davison |website=Museum of London |date=7 May 2018 |access-date=28 August 2023}}</ref> *[[1919]] – [[Cora Agnes Benneson]], American attorney (born 1851)<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Nazzal |first=James A. |date=2000 |title='Verite Sans Peur': Cora Agnes Benneson, a First-Wave Feminist of Illinois |url=https://jstor.org/stable/40193344 |journal=[[Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society]] |volume=93 |issue=3 |page=273 |jstor=40193344 |url-access=subscription}}</ref> *[[1951]] – [[Eugène Fiset]], Canadian physician, general, and politician, 18th [[Lieutenant Governor of Quebec]] (born 1874) *[[1956]] – [[Marie Laurencin]], French painter and sculptor (born 1883) *[[1966]] – [[Anton Melik]], Slovenian geographer and academic (born 1890) *[[1968]] – [[Elizabeth Enright]], American author and illustrator (born 1909) * 1968 – [[Ludovico Scarfiotti]], Italian racing driver (born 1933) *[[1969]] – [[Arunachalam Mahadeva]], Sri Lankan politician and diplomat (born 1885) * 1969 – [[Robert Taylor (American actor)|Robert Taylor]], American actor (born 1911)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=1CBlAAAAIBAJ&sjid=F4gNAAAAIBAJ&pg=2349,1859090|title=Lung cancer claims life of actor Robert Taylor|newspaper=Edmonton Journal|date=June 9, 1969|page=9|access-date=January 28, 2015}}</ref> *[[1970]] – [[Abraham Maslow]], American psychologist and academic (born 1908) *[[1971]] – [[J. I. Rodale]], American author and playwright (born 1898) *[[1976]] – [[Thorleif Schjelderup-Ebbe]], Norwegian zoologist and psychologist (born 1894) *[[1982]] – [[Satchel Paige]], American baseball player (born 1906)<ref>{{cite web |title=Satchel Paige {{!}} Biography, Height, Teams, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Satchel-Paige |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=21 May 2021 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1984]] – [[Gordon Jacob]], English composer and academic (born 1895)<ref>{{cite ODNB | url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-31281 | isbn=978-0-19-861412-8 | doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/31281 | title=The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography | year=2004 }}</ref> *[[1987]] – [[Alexander Iolas]], Egyptian-American art collector (born 1907) *[[1997]] – [[George Turner (writer)|George Turner]], Australian author and critic (born 1916) * 1997 – [[Karen Wetterhahn]], American chemist and academic (born 1948) *[[1998]] – [[Sani Abacha]], Nigerian general and politician, 10th [[President of Nigeria]] (born 1943) * 1998 – [[Maria Reiche]], German mathematician and archaeologist (born 1903) *[[2000]] – [[Frédéric Dard]], French author and screenwriter (born 1921)<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2000/jun/09/guardianobituaries.crimebooks |title=Obituary: Frédéric Dard |work=The Guardian |location=London |date=9 June 2000 |access-date=18 July 2020}}</ref> *[[2001]] – [[Alex de Renzy]], American director and producer (born 1935) *[[2004]] – [[Charles Hyder]], American astrophysicist and academic (born 1930) * 2004 – [[Mack Jones]], American baseball player (born 1938) *[[2006]] – [[Jaxon (cartoonist)|Jaxon]], American illustrator and publisher, co-founded [[Rip Off Press]] (born 1941) * 2006 – [[Matta El Meskeen]], Egyptian monk, theologian, and author (born 1919) *[[2009]] – [[Omar Bongo]], Gabonese captain and politician, [[President of Gabon]] (born 1935)<ref>{{cite news|title=Gabon's leader is confirmed dead|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/8090056.stm|work=[[BBC News]]|date=2009-06-08|accessdate=2009-06-08}}</ref> *[[2012]] – [[Charles E. M. Pearce]], New Zealand-Australian mathematician and academic (born 1940) * 2012 – [[Ghassan Tueni]], Lebanese journalist, academic, and politician (born 1926)<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/42763-dean-of-journalists-and-veteran-politician-ghassan-tueni-dies|title=Dean of Journalists and Veteran Politician Ghassan Tueni Dies|date=8 June 2012|publisher=Naharnet|accessdate=8 June 2012}}</ref> *[[2013]] – [[Paul Cellucci]], American soldier and politician, 69th [[Governor of Massachusetts]] (born 1948) * 2013 – [[Yoram Kaniuk]], Israeli painter, journalist, and critic (born 1930) * 2013 – [[Taufiq Kiemas]], Indonesian politician, 5th [[First Spouse of Indonesia]] (born 1942) *[[2014]] – [[Alexander Imich]], Polish-American chemist, parapsychologist, and academic (born 1903) * 2014 – [[Yoshihito, Prince Katsura]] of Japan (born 1948) *[[2015]] – [[Chea Sim]], Cambodian commander and politician (born 1932)<ref>{{cite web|title=Cambodia: Chea Sim Death Shows Failings of Khmer Rouge Court|url=https://www.hrw.org/news/2015/06/08/cambodia-chea-sim-death-shows-failings-khmer-rouge-court|website=Human Rights Watch|date=8 June 2015 |accessdate=9 June 2015}}</ref> *[[2018]] – [[Anthony Bourdain]], American chef and travel documentarian (born 1956)<ref>{{Cite web|last=Patten|first=Dominic|date=2018-06-11|title=Anthony Bourdain's Suicide Mourned By Rose McGowan In New Letter; Didn't Take "Doctor's Advice" In Depression Battle|url=https://deadline.com/2018/06/rose-mcgowan-anthony-bourdain-suicide-statement-depression-1202407718/|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210709183703/https://deadline.com/2018/06/rose-mcgowan-anthony-bourdain-suicide-statement-depression-1202407718/|archive-date=2021-07-09|access-date=2021-07-07|website=[[Deadline Hollywood|Deadline]]|language=en-US}}</ref> *[[2019]] – [[Andre Matos]], Brazilian heavy metal musician (born 1971)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://entretenimento.uol.com.br/noticias/redacao/2019/06/08/morre-andre-matos-ex-vocalista-e-fundador-do-angra.htm|title=Morre Andre Matos, ex-vocalista e fundador do Angra, aos 47 anos|website=Entretenimento.uol.com.br|date=8 June 2019 |access-date=8 June 2019}}</ref> *[[2022]] – [[Paula Rego]], Portuguese-British visual artist (born 1935)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-06-08 |title=Dame Paula Rego obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2022/jun/08/dame-paula-rego-obituary |access-date=2022-06-16 |website=The Guardian |language=en}}</ref> *[[2023]] – [[Pat Robertson]], American televangelist (born 1930)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-06-04 |title=Honoring Pat Robertson, 1930-2023: Witness to a God-Sized, World-Changing Dream |url=https://www2.cbn.com/news/us/honoring-pat-robertson-1930-2023-witness-god-sized-world-changing-dream |access-date=2023-06-13 |website=CBN |language=en}}</ref> *[[2024]] – [[Ramoji Rao]], Indian businessman, media proprietor and film producer (born 1936)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Frost |first=Caroline |date=2024-06-09 |title=Ramoji Rao Dies: Indian Film Mogul Was 87 |url=https://deadline.com/2024/06/ramoji-rao-dead-indian-film-mogul-87-1235963350/ |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}</ref> *2024 – [[Chet Walker]], American basketball player (born 1940)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Araton |first=Harvey |date=2024-06-09 |title=Chet Walker, N.B.A. Champion and Movie Producer, Dies at 84 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/09/sports/basketball/chet-walker-dead.html |access-date=2024-06-11 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
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