Notable Deaths on May 14th
May 14th Deaths
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
347 |
Pachomius, Egyptian monastery founder/abbot (Coenobieten), dies |
649 |
Theodore, Greek Pope (642-49) (excommunicated by Paul II), dies |
964 |
John XII, [Octavianus], Pope (955-64), dies |
1470 |
Charles VIII of Sweden (b. 1409) |
1565 |
Nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reform theologist, dies |
1574 |
Guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (b. 1479) |
1608 |
Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1543) |
1610 |
Henry IV, 1st Bourbon King of France (1572, 89-1610), murdered at 56 |
1643 |
Louis XIII, King of France (1610-43), dies at 41 |
1649 |
Friedrich Spanheim, Dutch theologian (b. 1600) |
1669 |
Georges de Scudéry, French writer (b. 1601) |
1688 |
Antoine Furetière, French writer (b. 1619) |
1726 |
John B Wellekens, poet/painter (Wedding Guests), dies |
1726 |
Moshe Darshan, Rabbi/author (Torat Ahsam), dies |
1742 |
Dominique Marie Valet, French RC/old-catholic bishop, dies at 64 |
1754 |
Pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée, French writer (b. 1692) |
1761 |
Thomas Simpson, English mathematician (rule of Simpson), dies at 50 |
1801 |
Johann Ernst Altenburg, composer, dies at 66 |
1818 |
Matthew Gregory Lewis, English novelist (b. 1775) |
1820 |
Paul Friedrich Struck, composer, dies at 43 |
1832 |
John van Speijk, Dutch heroic sailor, buried |
1833 |
Johann Wilhelm Cornelius von Konigslow, composer, dies at 88 |
1847 |
Fanny Cacilia Mendelssohn Hensel, composer, dies at 41 |
1847 |
Fanny Mendelssohn, Dancing Soul |
1860 |
Ludwig Bechstein, German writer (b. 1801) |
1860 |
Ludwig Bechstein, Vom Knaben, der das Hexen lernen wollte |
1863 |
Emile Racine Gauthier Prudent, composer, dies at 46 |
1864 |
William N Green Jr, Union brig-general, dies |
1870 |
Ramon Vilanova y Barrera, composer, dies at 69 |
1873 |
Gideon Brecher, Austrian physician and writer (b. 1797) |
1877 |
John Roberts, composer, dies at 54 |
1878 |
Ookubo Toshimichi, Japanese statesman, samurai, and one of the three great nobles who led the Meiji Restoration (b. 1830) |
1887 |
Lysander Spooner, American philosopher (b. 1808) |
1889 |
Volney E. Howard, American politician (b. 1809) |
1893 |
Earnest E Kummer, German mathematician (surface of Kummer), dies at 83 |
1893 |
Johan T Buys, Dutch lawyer, dies at 65 |
1904 |
Richard Hol, Dutch composer/organist/conductor, dies at 78 |
1906 |
Carl Schurz, German revolutionary and statesman (b. 1829) |
1912 |
August Strindberg, Swedish writer (Deaddans), dies at 63 |
1912 |
Frederik VIII C W K, King of Denmark (1906-12), dies at 68 |
1912 |
August Strindberg, Miss Julie |
1912 |
King Frederik VIII, Kong Frederik VIII besøger Island |
1915 |
József Dezsö, Gazdag ember kabátja |
1918 |
James Gordon Bennett, Jr., American newspaper publisher (b. 1841) |
1919 |
Henry John Heinz, founder of the H. J. Heinz Company, dies at 74 |
1923 |
Charles de Freycinet, French prime minister (b. 1828) |
1925 |
Henry Rider Haggard, English writer (Dawn, She), dies |
1925 |
H. Rider Haggard, King Solomon's Mines |
1928 |
Max Auzinger, Michael |
1931 |
David Belasco, American theatrical producer (b. 1853) |
1931 |
Denys Finch Hatton, English big-game hunter (b. 1887) |
1931 |
Viktor Dyk, The Pied Piper |
1931 |
David Belasco, Laugh, Clown, Laugh |
1932 |
Lule Warrenton, The Great Fear |
1932 |
John Hughes, Public Enemies |
1933 |
Erich Schönfelder, Ein Erpressertrick |
1933 |
Arthur Forrest, When Knighthood Was in Flower |
1933 |
Henry Bender, Lumpenkavaliere |
1934 |
Lou Criger, American baseball player (b. 1872) |
1934 |
Albert Roccardi, The Gold That Glittered |
1935 |
Magnus Hirschfeld, Different from the Others |
1936 |
Edmond HH Allenby, English fieldmarshal in Egypt, dies at 74 |
1936 |
Samuel Pl'h Naber, spy/librarian, dies at 71 |
1936 |
Edmund Allenby, With Allenby in Palestine and Lawrence in Arabia |
1937 |
John Burke, The Million Dollar Mystery |
1937 |
Earl 'Snake Hips' Tucker, Crazy House |
1938 |
Jacobus C J "Jacques" Hermans, actor (Ghetto), dies at 81 |
1938 |
Addy Britt, The Night Court |
1939 |
Carl Zickner, Die Gespensterstunde |
1939 |
Christiane Dor, The Red Head |
1940 |
Eddy [Charles E] du Platform, writer/poet, dies |
1940 |
Emma Goldman, US anarchists/feminist/author (Living My Life), dies |
1940 |
Jacob van Gelderen, economist/sociologist/SDAP-2nd-Chamber, dies at 49 |
1940 |
Menno ter Braak, Dutch writer (Forum, New Elite), suicide at 38 |
1940 |
Emma Goldman, Good Enough for the People |
1940 |
Beatrice Coleman, It Happened in Hollywood |
1940 |
Ogden Crane, The Lost Freight Car |
1941 |
Karen Caspersen, The Mysterious X |
1942 |
Frank Churchill, Enchanted |
1942 |
Joe Jackson, The Lion and the Girl |
1943 |
Henri La Fontaine, Belgian Nobel Peace Prize laureate (b. 1854) |
1943 |
Ernst Munkeboe, Peder Tordenskjold |
1944 |
John Lockert, Gunga Din |
1944 |
John Martin Harvey, The Only Way |
1945 |
Heber J. Grant, seventh president of the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1856) |
1945 |
Heber J. Grant, Latter-Day Saint Leaders: Past and Present |
1945 |
Hugh Saxon, Seven Years Bad Luck |
1946 |
Lee Kohlmar, Orphans of the Storm |
1946 |
Charles Alphin, The Merry Widower |
1947 |
John Ray Sinnock, US chief engraver (1925-47), dies at 59 |
1948 |
Una Trevelyn, The Devil's Passkey |
1949 |
Chuck Baldra, The Lawless Nineties |
1953 |
Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Japans/US painter/etcher, dies at 59 |
1953 |
Lulu Beeson, You Belong to Me |
1953 |
Fred Santley, Morning Glory |
1953 |
Crauford Kent, Mutiny on the Bounty |
1953 |
Tamari Abakelya, Giorgi Saakadze |
1954 |
Heinz Guderian, German General (b. 1888) |
1954 |
Heinz Guderian, After Mein Kampf?: The Story of Adolph Hitler |
1955 |
Betty Ann Davies, dies at 44 |
1955 |
Jack Virgil, Bells of Rosarita |
1955 |
Betty Ann Davies, The Passionate Friends |
1955 |
Kate Cutler, Pygmalion |
1955 |
Anwar Wagdi, The Flirtation of Girls |
1956 |
Elizabeth Lonergan, Her Oath of Vengeance |
1957 |
Marie Vassilieff, Russian artist (b. 1884) |
1957 |
Martin Turner, The Ghost Rider |
1957 |
Thit Jensen, Thit Jensen |
1959 |
Sidney Bechet, US jazz clarinetist/saxophonist/bandleader, dies at 62 |
1959 |
Jesse Goldstein, Huyendo del halcón |
1959 |
Arthur Huotari, Pretty Baby |
1959 |
William Kahn, Das Mädchen von der Heilsarmee |
1959 |
Sidney Bechet, Midnight in Paris |
1959 |
Ivane Perestiani, The Murder of General Gryaznov |
1960 |
Aleksandr Kistov, Vperedi - krutoy povorot |
1962 |
Florence Auer, American actress (b. 1880) |
1965 |
Frances Perkins, US 1st female minister of Labor (1933-45), dies at 83 |
1965 |
Nina Koshetz, Algiers |
1966 |
Georgia BD Camp Johnson, US poet/playwright, dies at 88 |
1966 |
Megan Lloyd George, English politician, dies at 64 |
1968 |
Husband Edward Kimmel, commandant US Ocean fleet WW II, dies at 86 |
1968 |
Viveka Linder, Sten Stensson kommer till stan |
1969 |
Enid Bennett, silent film actress (Skippy, Hairpins), dies at 75 |
1969 |
Frederick Lane, Australian swimmer (b. 1888) |
1970 |
Billie Burke, American actress (The Wizard of Oz), dies at 85 |
1971 |
Lt. Matthews, Injustice |
1973 |
Jean Gebser, German-born author, linguist, and poet (b. 1905) |
1974 |
György Szinetár, Goose Boy |
1976 |
Keith Relf, rock vocalist (Yardbirds), electrocuted at 33 |
1977 |
Robert Maynard Hutchins, Zuckerkandl! |
1977 |
Víctor Tasca, El mago de las finanzas |
1978 |
Veselin Badrov, Black Pearls |
1979 |
Paul van 't Veeer, Dutch journalist/writer (Vrije Volk), dies at 57 |
1979 |
Iwao Mori, Madame Butterfly |
1979 |
Hugo Bolander, Kronblom |
1979 |
Jean Rhys, Quartet |
1979 |
Ilmi Parkkari, Gabriel, Come Back |
1979 |
Marcel Imhoff, Black Out |
1980 |
Hugh Griffith, actor (Passover Plot, Ben Hur, Tom Jones), dies at 67 |
1980 |
Wilhelm Weismann, composer, dies at 79 |
1980 |
Hugh Griffith, Ben-Hur |
1980 |
Carl Ebert, Nora |
1980 |
Ethel Ullman, A Piece of Amber |
1980 |
Xiro Papas, The Beast in Heat |
1981 |
Roy Chamberlain, When Johnny Comes Marching Home |
1982 |
Baron Mariel-Henri Jaspar, Belgian minister/ambassador, dies |
1982 |
Hugh Beaumont, actor (Ward-Leave it to Beaver), dies at 73 |
1982 |
Bruce Graeme, The Black Mask |
1982 |
Hugh Beaumont, The Blue Dahlia |
1982 |
Fred Saidy, Finian's Rainbow |
1983 |
Miguel Aleman Valdes, attorney/pres of Mexico (1946-52), dies at 80 |
1983 |
Roger J. Traynor, American judge (b. 1900) |
1983 |
Eduardo Benavente, El Calentito |
1983 |
Bill Duray, Sunset Murder Case |
1983 |
K. Amarnath, Bara-Dari |
1984 |
Larry Stock, songwriter (Blueberry Hill), dies |
1984 |
Walter Rauff, German colonel (b. 1906) |
1984 |
János Pásztor, People on the Alps |
1984 |
Zbigniew Dobrzynski, Sciana czarownic |
1985 |
Mohammed Munir, Indonesian worker's union leader, executed |
1985 |
César Fernández Moreno, The ABC of Love |
1985 |
Mihailo Cagic, Elektroprivreda Jugoslavije |
1985 |
Mark Shapiro, Nothing But a Man |
1985 |
Claire Behnke, The Carpetbaggers |
1985 |
Isabelita Blanch, ¿Quién te quiere a tí? |
1985 |
Frank Westmore, The Ten Commandments |
1985 |
Elena Julián, El mensaje de la muerte |
1985 |
Meiling Yung, She diao ying xiong zhuan |
1985 |
Maria Luisa Escobar, Flor del campo |
1986 |
Pauline Guthrie, Metropolitan |
1986 |
Roland Morris, The Sum of Seven |
1986 |
William Lindsay, Lifeforce |
1986 |
Gianni Ravera, The Girl of San Pietro Square |
1987 |
Rita Hayworth, actress (Gilda), dies of Alzheimer's disease at 68 |
1987 |
Vitomil Zupan, Idealist |
1987 |
Rita Hayworth, Gilda |
1988 |
Willem Drees, PM of Netherland (1948-58), dies at 101 |
1988 |
Wayne Jarratt, Episode #1.293 |
1988 |
Yuri Grebenshchikov, Zatyanuvshiysya ekzamen |
1989 |
Hugh Cross, Seven Days to Noon |
1989 |
Herschel Rosen, New York Stories |
1990 |
Andre Ameller, composer, dies at 78 |
1990 |
Janez Jerman, Dancing in the Rain |
1990 |
Franklyn Seales, Star Trek: The Motion Picture |
1991 |
Ast Fonteyne, Flemish lecture artist, dies |
1991 |
Herman Niels, Flemish radio director, dies |
1991 |
Jiang Qing, widow of Chinese leader Mao Zedong, commits suicide |
1991 |
John Edward Craven, dies |
1991 |
Shintaro Abe, minister of Exterior of Japan (1982-86), dies |
1991 |
José María Rodero, La patrulla |
1991 |
Fernando Iglesias 'Tacholas', The Dependent |
1991 |
Joy Batchelor, Animal Farm |
1991 |
Giampiero Albertini, Burn! |
1991 |
Frank Sanucci, Border Wolves |
1991 |
Aladár Gerevich, Rome 1960: Games of the XVII Olympiad |
1991 |
Eddie Craven, The Gilded Lily |
1991 |
Bozena Rogalska, Nad Niemnem |
1991 |
Pauline Easterday, Citizen Kane |
1991 |
Ast Fonteyne, Het mes der barmhartigheid |
1992 |
Lyle Alzado, NFL defense linesman (Raiders), dies of cancer at 43 |
1992 |
McLaren Stewart, Cinderella |
1992 |
Zeno Hakl, Radopolje |
1992 |
Victoria Mierlescu, To xenodoheio ton anamniseon |
1992 |
Erika Chambliss, Forever |
1992 |
Felix Walsh, The Close Call |
1992 |
Lyle Alzado, Ernest Goes to Camp |
1993 |
Patrick Haemers, Belgian criminal, commits suicide at 40 |
1993 |
William Randolph Hearst, US newspaper magnate (Pulitzer), dies at 85 |
1993 |
Andrzej Kusniewicz, Lekcja martwego jezyka |
1993 |
Marcos Lander, Guerra é Guerra |
1993 |
David McKim, Mighty Joe Young |
1993 |
Hugo Wiener, Ohne Krimi geht die Mimi nie ins Bett |
1993 |
Kurt Belicke, 12 Uhr mittags kommt der Boß |
1994 |
Leonard Teale, Australian actor/reciter (Homicide), dies |
1994 |
Daniel Dassin, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York |
1994 |
Leonard Teale, The Sundowners |
1994 |
Pál Hetényi, A Hungarian Fairy Tale |
1994 |
Brian Roper, The Secret Garden |
1994 |
David Albritton, Jesse Owens |
1994 |
Nick Bennion, Daffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic Island |
1994 |
Heinz Ockermüller, Lulu |
1995 |
Maezumi Hakuyu Taizan Koun, teacher (Zen Buddhism), dies at 64 |
1995 |
Christian B. Anfinsen, American Nobel laureate (b. 1916) |
1995 |
Lea Daan, De dans van de reiger |
1995 |
Ichirô Izawa, Kakute yume ari |
1995 |
Audrey Dummett, The King of Comedy |
1995 |
Tommy Prothro, New York Jets vs. San Diego Chargers |
1995 |
Bryarly Lee, The Degenerates |
1995 |
Zlatko Madunic, Atomic War Bride |
1996 |
Edqard John Gurney, politician, dies at 82 |
1996 |
Qazaleh Alizadeh, writer, dies at 48 |
1996 |
Sritharan Jeganathan, cricketer, 1st Sri Lankan Test player to die |
1996 |
Vera Chapman, writer, dies at 98 |
1996 |
Ludwig Preiß, Eine kleine Sommermelodie |
1996 |
Chas. Wayne Hendrickson, The Trouble with Harry |
1996 |
Dick Randall, Pieces |
1997 |
Harry Blackstone Jr, magician, dies of cancer at 62 |
1997 |
Princess Caradja-Kretzulesco, descendant of Dracula, dies at 76 |
1997 |
Thelma Carpenter, singer, dies at 76 |
1997 |
Harry Blackstone Jr., Santa Barbara |
1997 |
Laurie Lee, Cider with Rosie |
1997 |
Thelma Carpenter, The Wiz |
1997 |
Alan Furlan, The 13th Spy |
1997 |
Vesa Enne, Molskis, sanoi Eemeli, molskis! |
1998 |
Frank Sinatra, American singer and actor, dies at 82 |
1998 |
Marjory Stoneman Douglas, American conservationist (b. 1890) |
1998 |
Tom D'Andrea, Dark Passage |
1998 |
Frank Sinatra, Silver Linings Playbook |
1998 |
Geoffrey Kendal, Shakespeare-Wallah |
1998 |
Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Guardian of the Everglades |
1999 |
Ronald R. Rondell, Around the World in Eighty Days |
1999 |
Grete Weil Jockisch, |
1999 |
Jerry Wunderlich, The Exorcist |
1999 |
Arthur Romans, Happy Anniversary |
1999 |
Bob Frank, I, Madman |
1999 |
Buck Houghton, The Wraith |
2000 |
Obuchi Keizo, Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1937) |
2000 |
Urda Arneberg, Ut av mørket |
2000 |
Bob Maza, The Fringe Dwellers |
2000 |
Yoichi Miura, Kiken na kankei |
2001 |
Juan Verdaguer, Rosaura a las 10 |
2001 |
Pawel Hertz, Maria Konopnicka |
2001 |
Mauro Bolognini, Metello |
2001 |
Søren Strømberg, Der må være en sengekant! |
2001 |
Peter Griffith, Halloween |
2001 |
Armando Nannuzzi, Jesus of Nazareth |
2001 |
Elisabeth Lennartz, Hell on Earth |
2002 |
José Lutzemberger, Chico Mendes: Eu Quero Viver |
2002 |
Vernon Joyner, The Banker |
2002 |
Alejandro Ulloa, Horror Express |
2002 |
Eva Brumby, Der eiserne Gustav |
2002 |
Charles Ed Rickey, Villa Alegre |
2002 |
Ray Stricklyn, Days of Our Lives |
2002 |
Rawshan Zamil, Surja Dighal Bari |
2003 |
Dave DeBusschere, American basketball player, dies of a heart attack at 62 |
2003 |
Wendy Hiller, British actress (b. 1912) |
2003 |
Robert Stack, American actor (b. 1919) |
2003 |
Göran Härjemo, Joe Hill |
2003 |
Dante Quinterno, Patoruzito |
2003 |
Poul Pedersen, Qivitoq |
2003 |
Dave DeBusschere, New Jersey Turnpikes |
2003 |
Wendy Hiller, The Elephant Man |
2003 |
Robert Stack, Airplane! |
2003 |
Otto Edelmann, Der Rosenkavalier |
2003 |
Pepper LaBeija, Paris Is Burning |
2004 |
Anna Lee, British actress (b. 1913) |
2004 |
Rip Coleman, Don Larsen |
2004 |
Günter Gaus, Hannah Arendt |
2004 |
Shaun Sutton, The Striking Force |
2004 |
Jesús Gil y Gil, Episode dated 31 August 1991 |
2004 |
Philip Jones, Man About the House |
2004 |
Lu Leonard, Annie |
2004 |
Anna Lee, General Hospital |
2005 |
Michael McLean, Rocky II |
2005 |
Ed Kelleher, Madonna: A Case of Blood Ambition |
2005 |
Jimmy Martin, Six Gun Man |
2005 |
Alyce Andrece, I, Mudd |
2006 |
Lew Anderson, American actor and bandleader (b. 1922) |
2006 |
Stanley Kunitz, American poet (b. 1905) |
2006 |
Eva Norvind, Mexican actress (b. 1944) |
2006 |
Guenther Nenning, The Practice of Love |
2006 |
Jim Lemon, Jim Lemon vs. Hank Aaron |
2006 |
Mary Ritts, The Errand Boy |
2006 |
Paul Marco, Plan 9 from Outer Space |
2006 |
Eva Norvind, Juan Pistolas |
2006 |
Lew Anderson, The Howdy Doody Show |
2006 |
Chuck Bennis, The Big Game |
2007 |
Mary Goldsmith, American ceramist (b. 1908) |
2007 |
Ülo Jõgi, Estonian freedom fighter (b. 1921) |
2007 |
William W. Spencer, The Mephisto Waltz |
2007 |
Marinês, Viva São João! |
2008 |
Warren Cowan, Shade |
2008 |
Endre Jeszenszky, Napfény a jégen |
2008 |
John Forbes-Robertson, Lifeforce |
2008 |
Yuri Rytkheu, Samye krassyvye korably |
2008 |
Frith Banbury, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp |
2009 |
Susan Willis, All My Children |
2009 |
George C. Villaseñor, Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home |
2009 |
Viktor Markin, U krutogo yara |
2009 |
Bob Rosburg, Back Nine at Cherry Hills: The Legends of the 1960 U.S. Open |
2009 |
Alleen Hussung, Chasing the Devil: Inside the Ex-Gay Movement |
2009 |
Billy Passmore, |
2009 |
Vladimir Sedov, Ubit pri ispolnenii |
2009 |
Aleksandar Fotez, Leto |
2010 |
Goh Keng Swee, former Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore (b. 1918) |
2010 |
Benno Kusche, Wiener Blut |
2010 |
Earl Robie, The Enchanted Schoolteacher |
2010 |
Michel Levesque, The Pentagon Wars |
2010 |
Shayne Kohout, Life as We Know It |
2010 |
Norman Hand, New Orleans Saints vs. Chicago Bears |
2011 |
Alda Noni, Don Pasquale |
2011 |
The Earl of Onslow, Episode #26.2 |
2011 |
Murray Handwerker, History on a Bun |
2011 |
Diane Sinclair, Tomorrow's Children |
2011 |
Joseph Wershba, 60 Minutes |
2011 |
Sándor N. Szabó, Avarban a Tüzmanó |
2011 |
Birgitta Trotzig, Kejsaren |
2011 |
Jane Berg, The Love Prophet and the Children of God |
2011 |
Natalya Rychagova, Eto my ne prokhodili |
2012 |
Belita Woods, 54 |
2012 |
Maude Aimee Humbard, The Rex Humbard World Outreach Ministry |
2012 |
Jerrie Fowler, Home Alone |
2012 |
Mitchell Guist, Two Captains, One Family |
2012 |
Ernst Hinterberger, Echte Wiener - Die Sackbauer-Saga |
2012 |
Taruni Sachdeva, Paa |
2012 |
Derek Hammond-Stroud, Iolanthe |
2012 |
Anatoliy Stepanov, Zhenshchina, kotoraya poyot |
2013 |
Ray Guy, Young Triffie's Been Made Away With |
2013 |
Jerry Ayres, General Hospital |
2013 |
Lech Pietrasz, A Short Film About Killing |
2013 |
Mary Ward Brown, Coat of Many Colors |
2013 |
Artus de Penguern, Amélie |
2013 |
Billie Sol Estes, |
2014 |
Martin Meyers, What Do You Say to a Naked Lady? |
2014 |
Jeffrey Kruger, Rock You Sinners |
2014 |
Stephen Sutton, |
2014 |
Tony Palladino, Aroused |
2014 |
Douglas Cummings, Return to Oz |
2015 |
The Thrill is Gone, BB King, the King of Blues, dies at 89 |
2015 |
Bozhidar Petkov, Stolen Eyes |
2015 |
Günter Rüger, Outlaw Morality |
2015 |
B.B. King, When We Were Kings |
2015 |
John Favorite, Death Race 2000 |
2015 |
Ratko Radivojevic, The Heart of the Wise Lives in the House of Sorrow |
2015 |
Stepan Morozov, Pop |
2015 |
Roy Etzel, Tingeltangel oder die "klassische Klamotte" |
2018 |
Former Rams, Seahawks coach Chuck Knox dies at 86 |
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