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==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== * [[264]] – [[Sun Xiu]], Chinese emperor (born 235) * [[618]] – [[Xue Ju]], emperor of Qin * [[863]] – [[Umar al-Aqta]], Arab emir * [[931]] – [[Emperor Uda|Uda]], emperor of Japan (born 867) *[[1120]] – [[Blessed Gerard|Gerard Thom]] (The Blessed Gerard), founder of the [[Knights Hospitaller]] (born c. 1040) *[[1189]] – [[Jacob of Orléans]], French Jewish scholar<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/8450-jacob-of-orleans|title=Jacob of Orleans |website=www.jewishencyclopedia.com|access-date=2019-09-12}}</ref> *[[1301]] – [[Alberto I della Scala]], Lord of Verona *[[1313]] – [[Anne of Bohemia (1290–1313)|Anna of Bohemia]] (born 1290) *[[1354]] – [[Joanikije II]], Serbian patriarch and saint *[[1400]] – [[John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter]] (born c. 1352) *[[1402]] – [[Gian Galeazzo Visconti]], Italian son of [[Galeazzo II Visconti]] (born 1351) *[[1420]] – [[Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany]] (born 1340) *[[1467]] – [[Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress]] (born 1434) *[[1592]] – [[Robert Greene (dramatist)|Robert Greene]], English author and playwright (born 1558) ===1601–1900=== *[[1609]] – [[Jean Richardot]], Belgian diplomat (born 1540) *[[1634]] – [[Edward Coke]], English lawyer, judge, and politician, [[Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales]] (born 1552) *[[1653]] – [[Claudius Salmasius]], French scholar and author (born 1588) *[[1658]] – [[Oliver Cromwell]], English general and politician (born 1599) *[[1720]] – [[Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway]], French general and diplomat (born 1648) *[[1729]] – [[Jean Hardouin]], French historian and scholar (born 1646) *[[1766]] – [[Archibald Bower]], Scottish historian and author (born 1686) *[[1808]] – [[John Montgomery (Continental Congress)|John Montgomery]], American merchant and politician (born 1722) *[[1857]] – [[John McLoughlin]], Canadian-American businessman (born 1784) *[[1866]] – [[Konstantin Flavitsky]], Russian painter (born 1830) *[[1877]] – [[Adolphe Thiers]], French historian and politician, 2nd [[President of France]] (born 1797) *[[1883]] – [[Ivan Turgenev]], Russian author and playwright (born 1818) *[[1886]] – [[William W. Snow]], American lawyer and politician (born 1812) *[[1893]] – [[James Harrison (engineer)|James Harrison]], Scottish-Australian engineer, journalist, and politician (born 1816) ===1901–present=== *[[1901]] – [[Evelyn Abbott]], English classical scholar (born 1843)<ref>{{cite ODNB |last1=Strachan-Davidson |first1=J. L. |editor-first1=M. C |editor-last1=Curthoys |author1-link=James Strachan-Davidson |title=Abbott, Evelyn (1843–1901), classical scholar |date=23 September 2004 |volume=1 |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/30317}}</ref> *[[1906]] – [[Mihály Kolossa]], Hungarian author and poet (born 1846) *[[1914]] – [[Albéric Magnard]], French composer and educator (born 1865) *[[1929]] – [[John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey]], English jurist and politician (born 1840) *[[1936]] – [[Nikita Balieff]], Armenian-Russian puppeteer and director (born 1876) *[[1941]] – [[Rafailo Momčilović]], [[Serbian Orthodox Church|Serbian Orthodox]] hegumen and painter (born 1875)<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wL3YAAAAMAAJ&q=rafailo+momcilovic|title=Convert – or die!: Catholic persecution in Yugoslavia during World War II|first=Edmond|last=Paris|date=September 18, 1988|publisher=Chick Publications|isbn=9780937958353 |via=Google Books}}</ref> *[[1942]] – [[Will James (artist)|Will James]], Canadian-American author and illustrator (born 1892) * 1942 – [[Séraphine Louis]], French painter (born 1864) *[[1944]] – [[John Lumsden]], Irish physician, founded the [[St. John Ambulance Brigade of Ireland]] (born 1869) *[[1948]] – [[Edvard Beneš]], Czech academic and politician, 2nd [[List of Presidents of Czechoslovakia|President of Czechoslovakia]] (born 1884) *[[1954]] – [[Marika Kotopouli]], Greek actress (born 1887) *[[1961]] – [[Robert E. Gross (businessman)|Robert E. Gross]], American businessman (born 1897) *[[1962]] – [[E. E. Cummings]], American poet and playwright (born 1894) *[[1963]] – [[Louis MacNeice]], Irish poet and playwright (born 1907) *[[1967]] – [[Francis Ouimet]], American golfer and banker (born 1893) *[[1969]] – [[John Lester]], American cricketer and soccer player (born 1871) *[[1970]] – [[Vasil Gendov]], Bulgarian actor, director, and screenwriter (born 1891) * 1970 – [[Vince Lombardi]], American football player and coach (born 1913)<ref>{{cite news |title=Vince Lombardi Dead at 57; Funeral in New York |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/sports/redskins/longterm/1997/history/allart/lombfune.htm |access-date=30 August 2020 |work=www.washingtonpost.com}}</ref> * 1970 – [[Alan Wilson (musician)|Alan Wilson]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1943) *[[1974]] – [[Harry Partch]], American composer and theorist (born 1901) *[[1977]] – [[Gianni Vella]], Maltese artist (born 1885)<ref>{{cite book|title=Dictionary of Maltese Biographies Vol. 2 G–Z|last1=Schiavone|first1=Michael J.|date=2009|publisher=Pubblikazzjonijiet Indipendenza|isbn=9789993291329|location=[[Pietà, Malta|Pietà]]|pages=1594–1595}}</ref> *[[1980]] – [[Barbara O'Neil]], American actress (born 1910) * 1980 – [[Duncan Renaldo]], Romanian-American actor, producer, and screenwriter (born 1904) *[[1981]] – [[Alec Waugh]], English soldier and author (born 1898) *[[1985]] – [[Johnny Marks]], American songwriter (born 1909) *[[1987]] – [[Morton Feldman]], American composer and educator (born 1926) *[[1988]] – [[Ferit Melen]], Turkish civil servant and politician, 14th [[List of Prime Ministers of Turkey|Prime Minister of Turkey]] (born 1906) *[[1989]] – [[Gaetano Scirea]], Italian footballer (born 1953) *[[1991]] – [[Frank Capra]], Italian-American director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1897) *[[1993]] – [[David Brown (entrepreneur)|David Brown]], English businessman (born 1904) *[[1994]] – [[James Thomas Aubrey, Jr.]], American screenwriter and producer (born 1918) * 1994 – [[Billy Wright (footballer, born 1924)|Billy Wright]], English footballer and manager (born 1924) *[[1995]] – [[Mary Adshead]], English painter (born 1904)<ref>{{cite web |title=OBITUARY: Mary Adshead |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-mary-adshead-1599840.html |website=The Independent |access-date=21 February 2020 |language=en |date=7 September 1995}}</ref> *[[1996]] – [[Emily Kame Kngwarreye]], Australian painter (born 1910) *[[1999]] – [[Emma Bailey]], American auctioneer and author (born 1910)<ref>{{Cite news|date=1999-09-09|title=Obituary for Emma P. Bailey, Auctioneer|pages=20|work=The Brattleboro Reformer|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88406504/obituary-for-emma-p-bailey-auctioneer/|access-date=2021-11-05}}</ref> *[[2000]] – [[Edward Anhalt]], American actor, producer, and screenwriter (born 1914) *[[2001]] – [[Pauline Kael]], American film critic and author (born 1919) *[[2002]] – [[Kenneth Hare]], Canadian climatologist and academic (born 1919) * 2002 – [[W. Clement Stone]], American businessman, philanthropist, and author (born 1902) *[[2003]] – [[Alan Dugan]], American soldier and poet (born 1923) *[[2003]] – [[Rudolf Leiding]], German businessman (born 1914) *[[2005]] – [[R. S. R. Fitter]], English biologist and author (born 1913) * 2005 – [[William Rehnquist]], American lawyer and jurist, 16th [[Chief Justice of the United States]] (born 1924) *[[2007]] – [[Carter Albrecht]], American keyboard player and guitarist (born 1973) * 2007 – [[Syd Jackson (Māori activist)|Syd Jackson]], New Zealand trade union leader and activist (born 1939) * 2007 – [[Jane Tomlinson]], English runner (born 1964) * 2007 – [[Steve Fossett]], American aviator (born 1944) *[[2008]] – [[Donald Blakeslee]], American colonel and pilot (born 1917) *[[2010]] – [[Noah Howard]], American saxophonist (born 1943) * 2010 – [[Robert Schimmel]], American comedian, actor, and screenwriter (born 1950) *[[2012]] – [[Griselda Blanco]], Colombian drug lord (born 1943) * 2012 – [[Harold Dunaway]], American race car driver and pilot (born 1933) * 2012 – [[Michael Clarke Duncan]], American actor (born 1957) * 2012 – [[Siegfried Jamrowski]], Russian-German soldier and pilot (born 1917) * 2012 – [[Sun Myung Moon]], Korean religious leader and businessman, founded the [[Unification Church]] (born 1920) * 2012 – [[Charlie Rose (congressman)|Charlie Rose]], American lawyer and politician (born 1939) *[[2013]] – [[Ralph M. Holman]], American lawyer and judge (born 1914) * 2013 – [[Pedro Ferriz Santacruz]], Mexican-American journalist (born 1921) * 2013 – [[José Ramón Larraz]], Spanish director and screenwriter (born 1929) * 2013 – [[Janet Lembke]], American author and scholar (born 1933) * 2013 – [[Don Meineke]], American basketball player (born 1930) * 2013 – [[Lewis Morley]], Hong Kong-Australian photographer (born 1925) *[[2014]] – [[Aarno Raninen]], Finnish singer-songwriter and pianist (born 1944) * 2014 – [[A. P. Venkateswaran]], Indian soldier and politician, 14th [[Foreign Secretary (India)|Foreign Secretary of India]] (born 1930) *[[2015]] – [[Adrian Cadbury]], English rower and businessman (born 1929) * 2015 – [[Judy Carne]], English actress and comedian (born 1939) * 2015 – [[Carter Lay]], American businessman and philanthropist (born 1971) * 2015 – [[Zhang Zhen (general)|Zhang Zhen]], Chinese general and politician (born 1914) * 2015 – [[Chandra Bahadur Dangi]], world record holder for shortest man (born 1939)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-09-05/world27s-shortest-man-dies-chandra-bahadur-dangi/6752116| title=World's shortest man Chandra Bahadur Dangi dies in American Samoa aged 75 | website=abc.net.au|date=September 5, 2015}}</ref> *[[2017]] – [[Walter Becker]], American musician, songwriter, and record producer (born 1950) * 2017 – [[John Ashbery]], American poet (born 1927) *[[2024]] – [[Flora Fraser, 21st Lady Saltoun]], Scottish peer (born 1930)<ref>{{cite news |title=Lady Saltoun, member of the Royal family with a hereditary peerage who enlivened the House of Lords – obituary |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2024/09/04/lady-saltoun-royal-family-hereditary-peer/ |access-date=4 September 2024 |work=The Telegraph |date=4 September 2024}}</ref> *2024 – [[Wayne Graham]], American baseball player and coach (born 1936)<ref>{{Cite web |title=MLB mourns loss of college baseball titan Wayne Graham |url=https://www.mlb.com/news/wayne-graham-dies-aged-88 |access-date=2024-09-06 |website=MLB.com |language=en}}</ref> *2024 – [[Charley Johnson]], American football player (born 1938)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Broncos mourn passing of Ring of Fame QB Charley Johnson |url=https://www.denverbroncos.com/news/broncos-mourn-passing-of-ring-of-fame-qb-charley-johnson |access-date=2024-09-06 |website=www.denverbroncos.com |language=en-US}}</ref>
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