Notable Deaths on December 4th
December 4th Deaths
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
765 |
Jafar Sadiq, Shia Imam (b. 702) |
811 |
Charles The Younger, King the of Franks, son of the Emperor Charlemagne, dies at about 39 |
1075 |
Archbishop Anno II of Cologne |
1123 |
Omar Khayyám, Persian poet, astronomer, mathematician, and philosopher (b. 1048) |
1123 |
Omar Khayyam, Strangers |
1137 |
Lotharius III of Supplinburg, emperor (1125, 33-37), dies at 67 |
1182 |
Henry, earl of Gelre/Zutphen (1141/79-82), dies |
1214 |
William I of Scotland |
1270 |
Theobald V of Champagne, King of Navarre |
1334 |
Pope John XXII (b. 1249) |
1340 |
Henry Burghersh, English bishop and chancellor (b. 1292) |
1371 |
Reinald III, the Fat Duke, duke of Gelre (1343-61), dies at 38 |
1371 |
Stefanus X Uros V, king of Serbia (1355-71), dies |
1459 |
Adolf VIII, Duke of Southern Jutland (b. 1401) |
1514 |
Richard Hunne, English "heretic", commits suicide(?) |
1576 |
Rheticus, mathematician, dies |
1585 |
John Willock, Scottish reformer |
1603 |
Maarten de Vos, Flemish painter, dies at about 71 |
1609 |
Alexander Hume, Scottish poet |
1642 |
Armand-Jean Duplessis Richelieu, bishop of Lucon, dies at about 57 |
1649 |
Outgert Arisz Akersloot, Dutch silversmith, dies at about 73 |
1649 |
William Drummond of Hawthornden, Scottish poet (b. 1585) |
1676 |
Johann Georg Ebeling, composer, dies at 39 |
1679 |
Thomas Hobbes, English philosopher (b. 1588) |
1680 |
Thomas Bartholin, Danish physician, mathematician, and theologian (b. 1616) |
1696 |
Empress Meishō, Japan (b. 1624) |
1732 |
John Gay, English poet (Beggar's Opera), dies at 47 |
1732 |
John Gay, Emma |
1798 |
Luigi Galvani, Italian anatomy/physicist, dies at 61 |
1807 |
Prince Hall, activist/Masonic leader, dies in Boston |
1828 |
Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1770) |
1836 |
Daniel Read, composer, dies at 79 |
1848 |
Joseph Mohr, L.A. Confidential |
1884 |
Alice Mary Smith, composer, dies at 45 |
1890 |
Willem III, Dutch king, buried |
1893 |
Allan Wilson, British/Rhodesian Major, dies in battle against the Ndebeles during First Matabele War |
1893 |
John Tyndall, Irish physicist who demonstrated why the sky is blue and proved that the Earth's atmosphere has a greenhouse effect, dies at 73 |
1902 |
Charles Dow, American journalist (Dow Jones & Company - Wall Street Journal) (b. 1851) |
1909 |
Paul-Albert Besnard, French painter/graphic artist (Elle), dies at 60 |
1909 |
Prinsesse Marie, Prinsesse Marie til hest |
1915 |
Gustav Hollaender, composer, dies at 60 |
1917 |
Fred Storey, Rip Van Winkle |
1917 |
Walter Hale, The Lightning Conductor |
1921 |
Kálmán Ujj, The Last Dawn |
1923 |
Maurice Barrès, Lorraine! |
1923 |
Mrs. Rupert Hughes, Gloria's Romance |
1923 |
Walter Schmidthässler, Die Vision |
1926 |
Ivana Kobilca, Slovenian-born painter (b. 1861) |
1926 |
Hugh Fay, A Hash House Fraud |
1927 |
Alexander Kolowrat, Pampulik hat Hunger |
1928 |
Ralph Yearsley, Tol'able David |
1932 |
Gustav Meyrink, writer, dies at 64 |
1932 |
Gustav Meyrink, Golem |
1932 |
Gösta Hellström, Sten Stensson Stéen från Eslöv på nya äventyr |
1933 |
Stefan George, German poet (Das neue Reich), dies at 65 |
1935 |
Hylton Philipson, cricketer (England keeper in 5 Tests 1892-95), dies |
1935 |
Johan Halvorsen, composer, dies at 71 |
1935 |
Paul Clerget, A Crooked Romance |
1935 |
Axel Hultman, Skärgårdskavaljerer |
1935 |
Johan Halvorsen, Reisen til julestjernen |
1937 |
Ralph Lewis, The Birth of a Nation |
1938 |
Dina Appeldoorn, Dutch pianist/composer, dies at 54 |
1939 |
Hans Dynesen, Komtessan Charlotte |
1939 |
Hans Dymsesen, Towards the Light |
1940 |
Helmer Adler, Herrat ovat herkkäuskoisia |
1942 |
Fritz Löhner-Beda, The Student's Romance |
1943 |
Carlo Mierendorff, German politician/antifascist, dies at 46 |
1943 |
Charles J. McGuirk, Harmony at Home |
1944 |
Roger Bresnahan, American baseball player (b. 1879) |
1945 |
Thomas Hunt Morgan, American geneticist, Nobel laureate (b. 1866) |
1945 |
Aku Käyhkö, Meidän poikamme merellä |
1946 |
Hal Raynor, Go Chase Yourself |
1947 |
Jeanne Grumbach, Herodias |
1947 |
Walter Walker, Flying Down to Rio |
1948 |
Karl Bonhoeffer, German psychiatrist/neurologist, dies |
1948 |
Harmon MacGregor, Tides of Time |
1949 |
Lee Humiston, The Fighting Cub |
1949 |
Vivian Edwards, Those Love Pangs |
1950 |
James Kevin McGuinness, A Night at the Opera |
1951 |
Harry Allen, The Little Princess |
1951 |
Louis Florencie, Children of Paradise |
1952 |
Karen Horney, German/US neo freudian psycho analyst, dies at 67 |
1952 |
André Lefaur, The Phantom Baron |
1952 |
Hazel Redmond, Bliss |
1953 |
Daniel Gregory Mason, composer, dies at 80 |
1953 |
Marie Manley, Aired in Court |
1954 |
Nina Vasar, wife of Russian composer Dmitri Sjostakovitsj, dies |
1955 |
Charles McNaughton, Treasure Island |
1955 |
Vladimir Osvetsimsky, Heroes of the Sea |
1955 |
Glenn L. Martin, A Girl of Yesterday |
1956 |
Alexandr Rodchenko, Russian painter and photographer (b. 1891) |
1956 |
Aleksandar Zlatkovic, Slavica |
1957 |
Jimmy Jordan, Columbia Panoramics: Tomorrow's Stars |
1957 |
Magnus Falkberget, Fante-Anne |
1957 |
Albert Johansson, It Rains on Our Love |
1957 |
Anthony Ireland, Peace and Quiet |
1957 |
Marshall Grant, Bombay Clipper |
1958 |
Lester White, Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon |
1958 |
Sergeant Bukowski, The General |
1959 |
Rosetta Duncan, (Duncan Sisters), dies in an auto accident at 58 |
1959 |
Rosetta Duncan, Great Ladies in Theatre Tribute |
1960 |
Lotte Medelsky, Bogdan Stimoff |
1963 |
Ralph Brooke, Bloodlust! |
1967 |
Bert Lahr, [Irving Lahrheim], US comic (Wizard of Oz), dies at 72 |
1969 |
Alceo Toni, composer, dies at 85 |
1969 |
Fred Hampton, US Black-Panther leader, murdered |
1971 |
Shunryu Suzuki, Zen teacher, founder of SF Zen Center, dies |
1973 |
Michael O'Shea, actor (Smart Woman), dies of heart attack at 67 |
1974 |
Lee Kinsolving, actor (Explosive Generation), dies at 36 |
1975 |
Hannah Arendt, German/US political theorist and historian, dies at 69 |
1975 |
Guadalupe Muñoz Sampedro, Eloísa está debajo de un almendro |
1976 |
Benjamin Britten, British composer (Beggar's Opera), dies at 63 |
1976 |
Tommy Bolin, rock guitarist (Deep Purple), dies of heroin overdose |
1976 |
W. F. McCoy, Northern Irish politician (b. 1886) |
1977 |
Leila Hyams, actress (Red Headed Woman, Freaks), dies at 72 |
1977 |
Leila Hyams, Freaks |
1978 |
Samuel Abraham Goldsmith, Neth/US phycists, dies at 76 |
1978 |
Albrecht Schoenhals, The Damned |
1979 |
Robert Karnes, actor (Max-The Lawless Years), dies at 62 |
1979 |
Robert Karnes, Road House |
1979 |
Friedrich Ebert, Die Arier |
1979 |
Guy Rennie, Lenny |
1980 |
Stella Walsh-S-Walasiewicz, sprinter (Olympic-gold-1932), shot at 69 |
1980 |
Gösta Cederlund, Torment |
1981 |
Ole Sarvig, Unge kunstnere |
1981 |
Shunichiro Nakao, My Geisha |
1981 |
Halina Czengery, The Third Part of the Night |
1982 |
Árpád Téri, The Boys of Paul Street |
1983 |
Estelle Omens, actress (Effect of Gamma Rays), dies at 55 |
1983 |
John Schmitz, Ben-Hur |
1984 |
John Rock, US co-developer of anti-conceptiepil, dies at 94 |
1984 |
Beau Tilden, BUtterfield 8 |
1984 |
Joyce Aehle, A Woman's Place |
1984 |
Jack Mercer, Mr. Bug Goes to Town |
1985 |
Marcel Boereboom, Belgian musicologist, dies at 83 |
1985 |
Roger Leenhardt, Le rouge |
1985 |
Henry Freulich, It Came from Beneath the Sea |
1985 |
Larry Best, The Bellboy |
1986 |
Reuben Nakian, US sculptor, dies at 89 |
1986 |
Suzanne Jerome, Octopussy |
1987 |
Rouben Mamoulian, dir (Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde), dies at 90 |
1987 |
Arnold Lobel, Frog and Toad Are Friends |
1987 |
Parnell St. Aubin, The Wizard of Oz |
1987 |
Gorô Morino, Yotsuya kaidan |
1987 |
Rouben Mamoulian, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde |
1987 |
Pericle Fazzini, Le modelle di via Margutta |
1987 |
Miriam Jordan, Sherlock Holmes |
1987 |
Alberto Lazzoli, Querida Susana |
1988 |
Osman Achmatowicz, Polish chemist (b. 1899) |
1988 |
Jan Mesdag, De Zoon van Louis Davids |
1988 |
Else Kornerup, Kun en toøre |
1989 |
Frederick Elwyn Jones, The Struggle for Democracy |
1989 |
Peter Elnegaard, Der kom en dag |
1989 |
Steve Gethers, A Woman Called Golda |
1990 |
Edward Binns, US actor (12 Angry One), dies of heart attack at 74 |
1990 |
Ulrich Gressieker, Das Abenteuer |
1990 |
Scott Reeve, Candide |
1990 |
Edward Binns, 12 Angry Men |
1990 |
Zane Radney, Brother's Keeper |
1991 |
Cliff Bastin, The Arsenal Stadium Mystery |
1991 |
Maud Walter, Kärlek och allsång |
1992 |
Perihan Tedü, The Emigrant's Son |
1992 |
William Cabanne, The Forest Rangers |
1992 |
Pat McCaffrie, The Trouble with Angels |
1993 |
Frank Sturgis, watergate burglar, dies at 68 |
1993 |
Frank V Zappa, US music/composer (Mothers of Invention), dies at 52 |
1993 |
Hetty de Boer-Jongkind, Dutch medical astrologist, dies at 42 |
1993 |
Margaret Landon, US author (Anna & the King of Siam), dies at 90 |
1993 |
Jorge Sánchez Fogarty, The Three Wise Men |
1993 |
Stanley Green, London |
1993 |
Frank Zappa, Baby Snakes |
1993 |
Lorraine Bridges, Wagon Wheels |
1993 |
Margaret Landon, The King and I |
1993 |
Henning Ditlev, Memories of a Marriage |
1994 |
Geoffery Rudolph Elton, historiographer, dies at 73 |
1994 |
Jakob Kaplan, French head rabbi (1955-81), dies at 99 |
1994 |
Julio Ramon Ribeyro, Peruvian playwright, dies at 66 |
1994 |
Robert Jesse Charleston, museum curator, dies at 78 |
1994 |
Thomas Roy Garrett, museum curator, dies at 63 |
1994 |
Julio Ramón Ribeyro, Ni contigo ni sin ti |
1994 |
Kirsten Stenbæk, Lenin, You Rascal, You |
1994 |
Clement Biddle Wood, Barbarella |
1995 |
Adrianne Jones, killed by David Graham & Diane Zamora, at 16 |
1995 |
Bob Barbash, The Black Hole |
1995 |
Robert Parrish, Casino Royale |
1996 |
Basil Nield, judge/politician, dies at 83 |
1996 |
Muriel Monkhouse, Red Cross worker, dies at 86 |
1996 |
Syd Heylen, Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior |
1996 |
Mickey Laughlin, Benjamin Franklin, Jr. |
1996 |
Willard Parker, The Earth Dies Screaming |
1996 |
Jan Curík, Valerie and Her Week of Wonders |
1997 |
David Abell Wood, priest, dies at 72 |
1997 |
Richard Vernon, British actor (Gandhi, Hard Days Night), dies at 72 |
1997 |
Michelle Risi, Teacher's Pet |
1997 |
Kermit Goell, Practical Magic |
1997 |
Richard Vernon, Goldfinger |
1997 |
Alberto Manzi, Orzowei, il figlio della savana |
1998 |
John Hanson, Episode #1.6 |
1998 |
Henk Molenberg, Episode #1.5 |
1998 |
Lee Ricks, Cementing Relationships |
1999 |
Rose Bird, American judge (b. 1936) |
1999 |
David Beaty, Trouble in the Sky |
1999 |
Slobodan Dimitrijevic, The Peacemaker |
1999 |
Edward Vesala, Eetu - 12 sessiota Edward Vesalan kanssa |
1999 |
Charles Cirillo, Gowns by Louis |
1999 |
Barry Mahon, Santa and the Three Bears |
1999 |
Rose Bird, Episode dated 3 June 1986 |
2000 |
Tito Arevalo, Whisper to the Wind |
2000 |
Colin Cowdrey, Colin Cowdrey: Cricketer |
2000 |
Chuck Faulkner, A Cry in the Dark |
2000 |
Chet Douglas, Two Rode Together |
2000 |
H.C. Artmann, George Dandin |
2000 |
Vincent M. Fennelly, Guns of the Magnificent Seven |
2001 |
Silvio Clementelli, The Naked Maja |
2001 |
John 'Doc' Ball, Surfing for Life |
2001 |
Gary Stanton, Victory at Entebbe |
2001 |
Leon Labedzki, Zakazane piosenki |
2001 |
Ed Whalen, The Life and Death of Owen Hart |
2001 |
Knut Lundström, Rejoice While You're Young, Fellow Cadets |
2002 |
Jack Clinton, To Kill a Mockingbird |
2002 |
Nikola Lazarevski, Happy New Year |
2002 |
Milan Maryska, Zac jsme bojovali |
2002 |
Mario Castellacci, Scherzi da prete |
2002 |
Bernie Dwyer, The Cuckoo Patrol |
2003 |
Iggy Katona, American race car driver (b. 1916) |
2003 |
Zdravka Krstulovic, Americka jahta u Splitskoj luci |
2003 |
Roberta Zimber, Hefty's |
2003 |
Dezsö Lemhényi, Helsinki 1952: Games of the XV Olympiad |
2004 |
Elena Souliotis, Greek soprano (b. 1943) |
2004 |
Tom Reddin, The Big Problem |
2004 |
Dmitriy Orlovskiy, Andrei Rublev |
2004 |
Carl Esmond, Ministry of Fear |
2004 |
Wolfgang Hempel, Die Helden von Bern |
2004 |
Hank Brandt, Dumb & Dumber |
2004 |
Milenko Strbac, U raskoraku |
2005 |
Errol Brathwaite, New Zealand author (b. 1924) |
2005 |
Gregg Hoffman, American film producer (b.1963) |
2005 |
Gloria Lasso, French-Spanish singer (b. 1922) |
2005 |
György Hintsch, Hét tonna dollár |
2005 |
Bianca Lattuada, Variety Lights |
2005 |
Ted Allbeury, Blue Ice |
2005 |
Ralph Slane, Goodbye Harold |
2005 |
Gregg Hoffman, Saw |
2005 |
Percy Brandt, The Women on the Roof |
2005 |
Hisako Hara, Black Rain |
2005 |
Gloria Lasso, Episode dated 30 May 1960 |
2006 |
James Kim, American television personality (b. 1971) |
2006 |
Adam Williams, North by Northwest |
2006 |
Peter Polanco, Mamochka: A Russian Folktale |
2006 |
Ruth Webb, America's Really Wanted |
2006 |
Jack Bean, Mitzi... Roarin' in the 20's |
2006 |
Dusko Gruborovic, Kad mrtvi zapjevaju |
2006 |
Len Sutton, 1965 Indianapolis 500 |
2006 |
Ian Praiser, Caroline and the Cereal |
2007 |
Norval Morrisseau, Canadian artist (b. 1932) |
2007 |
Chip Reese, American professional poker player (b. 1951) |
2007 |
Pimp C, American Rapper (b. 1973) |
2007 |
Chad Butler, 2 Fast 2 Furious |
2007 |
Chip Reese, National Heads-Up Poker Championship |
2007 |
José Esteban Lasala, Módulo '74' |
2007 |
Lucie Berndsen, Kohlhiesel's Daughters |
2007 |
Les Shannon, At the End of the Day |
2007 |
Melvin Shapiro, Taxi Driver |
2007 |
Carlos 'Patato' Valdés, Dopamine |
2008 |
Richard Van Allan, L'enfance du Christ |
2008 |
Forrest J. Ackerman, To the Galaxy and Beyond with Mark Hamill |
2008 |
Pero Budak, It Was Not Useless |
2008 |
Maureen Kelly, Hell Squad |
2008 |
Larry Lund, Wedtime Stories |
2008 |
Umberto Bonsignori, Maeva |
2008 |
Mikio Terashima, Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro |
2009 |
Eddie Fatu, Samoan-American professional wrestler (b. 1973) |
2009 |
Eddie Fatu, Episode #9.41 |
2009 |
Beryl Ross, St. Patrick's Day |
2009 |
Stephen Toulmin, A Glorious Accident |
2009 |
Leticia Palma, In the Palm of Your Hand |
2009 |
Jordi Solé Tura, Bucharest, Memory Lost |
2009 |
Paul Bryant, Saratoga Trunk |
2009 |
Tim Costello, Global Village or Global Pillage |
2009 |
Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Burnt by the Sun |
2009 |
Bryan O'Byrne, Spaceballs |
2009 |
Ted Durante, Episode dated 2 October 1983 |
2009 |
Don Mayo, Outtakes |
2009 |
Liam Clancy, No Direction Home: Bob Dylan |
2009 |
Kelly Piper, Maniac |
2010 |
Doug Cronin, The Black Room |
2010 |
Alicia Bond, Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo |
2010 |
Lia Dorana, Deel 25 |
2010 |
Sengoro Shigeyama, Sanada Yukimura no bouryaku |
2010 |
Mariya Zinkevich, Epilog |
2010 |
Roger Sword, The Blues Brothers |
2010 |
Ken Lehman, Game 2 |
2010 |
Pamela Jean Bryant, H.O.T.S. |
2010 |
Danny Daniels, Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls |
2010 |
Mirko Djeric, Sarajevski atentat |
2010 |
Ivan Krivosudsky, Field Lilies |
2011 |
Sócrates, Brazilian footballer (b. 1954) |
2011 |
Hubert Sumlin, American blues guitarist (b. 1931) |
2011 |
Matti Yrjänä Joensuu, Priest of Evil |
2011 |
RJ Rosales, Blue Moon |
2011 |
Socrates, Sócrates |
2011 |
Hubert Sumlin, The Howlin' Wolf Story |
2011 |
Adam Hanuszkiewicz, Dekalog, cztery |
2011 |
Marion Dougherty, Full Metal Jacket |
2011 |
Tim Blaskovitch, Randy |
2011 |
Brent Pfaff, Hostile Environment |
2012 |
Vasily Belov, Russian author, dies at 80 |
2012 |
Jack Brooks, American politician, dies at 89 |
2012 |
Miguel Calero, Colombia footballer, dies from cerebral thrombosis at 41 |
2012 |
Besse Cooper, American supercentenarian and world |
2012 |
Tony Deane-Drummond, The Story of the SAS |
2012 |
Vasili Belov, Tseluyutsya zori |
2012 |
Jack Brooks, Rayburn: Mr. Speaker |
2012 |
Rosina Kambus, Late Marriage |
2012 |
Anna Marie Biggs, Brigadoon |
2012 |
Enebeli Elebuwa, Royal War |
2012 |
Theresa Machado, Code 207 |
2012 |
Susanne Zeller-Hirzel, Die Widerständigen. Zeugen der Weißen Rose |
2012 |
Gerrit van Dijk, Ik beweeg, dus ik besta |
2013 |
Charles Grigg, Just Dandy |
2013 |
Erica Yorke, Crossroads |
2013 |
Joana Raspall, Concert per la llibertat |
2014 |
Jeremy Thorpe, Michael Cockerell Investigates: The Night of the Long Knives |
2014 |
Lucy Mafra, Por Amor |
2014 |
Claudia Emerson, Claudia Emerson |
2014 |
Bob Montgomery, Natural Born Killers |
2014 |
Bogoljub Petrovic, Protiv Kinga |
2014 |
Bryan Burwell, Episode dated 2 July 2009 |
2015 |
Chris Carney, Former MTV Reality Star and Actress Tiffany Thornton's Husband, Dies at 35 |
2015 |
Robert Loggia, Oscar-Nominated Actor, Dead at 85 |
2015 |
Singer Scott Weiland Dies On Tour At Age 48 |
2016 |
Ghostbusters star Alice Drummond dies in New York aged 88 |
2017 |
Golden Krust CEO Lowell Hawthorne found dead at 57 |
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