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1851James Fenimore Cooper, American author (Last of Mohicans), dies of dropsy at 61

1982Grace Kelly, princess of Monaco, dies in a car crash at 52

1852Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington and British Prime Minister (Tory) (1828-30) dies at 83

1901Pres William McKinley, dies in Buffalo, after being shot 8 days earlier by anarchist, Leon Czolgosz

September 14th Deaths
Date Event
258
Thascius C Cyprian, Saint/Bishop of Carthage, dies at 58 
407
Johannes Chrysostomus, patriarch, dies 
585
Emperor Bidatsu of Japan (b. 538) 
775
Constantine V, Byzantine Emperor (b. 718) 
786
Al-Hadi, Abbasid caliph 
891
Stephen V, [VI], Italian Pope (885-91), dies 
1146
Imad ad-Din Zengi, gov of Basra, murdered 
1164
Emperor Sutoku of Japan (b. 1119) 
1214
Albert Avogadro, Italian patriarch of Jerusalem (b. 1149) 
1321
Dante Alighieri, Italian poet (Divine Commedy), dies at 56 
1321
Dante Alighieri, Dante's Inferno: An Animated Epic 
1404
Albert IV of Austria (b. 1377) 
1435
John, Duke of Bedford, regent of England (b. 1389) 
1523
Adrian VI, [Adriaan F Bieyens], only Dutch Pope (1522-23), dies at 64 
1538
Henry of Nassau-Dillenburg & Dietz, viceroy of Holland, dies 
1605
Jan Tarnowski, Archbishop of Krakow (b. 1550) 
1637
Pierre Vernier, French mathematician and inventor of the vernier caliper used for taking accurate measurements, dies at 57 
1638
John Harvard, American clergyman (b. 1607) 
1645
Heinrich Steuccius, composer, dies at 65 
1646
Robert Devereux, 3rd earl of Essex, dies 
1646
Thomas H Earl of Arundel, English art collector (Marbles), dies 
1693
Aert Jansz van Nes, [Young boer Jaep], lt-admiral, dies at 67 
1712
Jean [Giovanni] D Cassini, Italian/French astronomer, dies 
1743
Johann Michael Muller, composer, dies at 59 
1743
Nicolas Lancret, French painter (b. 1690) 
1749
Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham, English soldier and politician (b. 1675) 
1750
Carl T Pachelbel, US organist/composer 
1759
Louis Joseph Montcalm, French general (Plains of Abraham), dies at 47 
1763
Johann Philipp Sack, composer, dies at 40 
1788
John Penn, US attorney, signed (Decl of Independence), dies at 47 
1788
Theodore-Jean Tarade, composer, dies at 56 
1807
George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend, British field marshal (b. 1724) 
1819
Erik Acharius, Swedish botanist, dies 
1836
Aaron Burr, 3rd VP, dies 
1836
Vincenzo Lavigna, composer, dies at 60 
1844
Oliver Holden, composer, dies at 78 
1851
James Fenimore Cooper, American author (Last of Mohicans), dies of dropsy at 61 
1851
James Fenimore Cooper, The Last of the Mohicans 
1852
Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington and British Prime Minister (Tory) (1828-30) dies at 83 
1852
James F Cooper, writer, dies at 62 
1852
Augustus Pugin, English architect (b. 1812) 
1861
Fortunato Santini, composer, dies at 83 
1862
Jesse Lee Reno, Union general-major (Reno Nevada), dies at 39 
1862
Samuel Garland Jr, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle 
1872
Yury Nikolayevich Golitsin, composer, dies at 48 
1879
Bernhard von Cotta, German geologist (b. 1808) 
1886
Hubert Reis, composer, dies at 84 
1887
Friedrich T Vischer, German philosopher/writer (Auch einer), dies 
1895
Alfred J Verwee, Flemish painter, dies at 57 
1898
Paul A Daum, writer/founder/editor (Batavian Newspaper), dies 
1898
William Seward Burroughs, American inventor (b. 1857) 
1899
Henry Bliss, 1st auto death (NYC) 
1901
Pres William McKinley, dies in Buffalo, after being shot 8 days earlier by anarchist, Leon Czolgosz 
1901
William McKinley, President McKinley Taking the Oath 
1902
Reinhold Finsterbusch, composer, dies at 76 
1905
Pietro/Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, 1st French Congo gov (1890-98), die 
1910
Huo Yuan Jia, Chinese martial artist 
1916
Josiah Royce, US philosopher (Conception of Immortality), dies 
1916
José Echegaray y Eizaguirre, El gran Galeoto 
1922
Harold Skinner, A Bit o' Heaven 
1923
George A. Norton, No Direction Home: Bob Dylan 
1925
Michel Floresco, Le gardien du feu 
1926
Johan LE Dreyer, Danish astronomer (Catalog of Nebulae), dies at 74 
1927
Isadora Duncan, dies at 50 due to her scarf becoming entangled in her car's wheel 
1927
Isadora Duncan, Isadora 
1927
Arthur Bourchier, The Great Day 
1929
Jesse Lynch Williams, Too Many Parents 
1932
Jean Emile Paul Cras, composer, dies at 53 
1932
Charles Gabriel, Django Unchained 
1936
Ossip Gabrilovich, composer, dies at 58 
1936
Irving Thalberg, Laugh, Clown, Laugh 
1937
Tomés G Masaryk, philosopher/pres of Czech (1918-35), dies at 87) 
1937
Tomáš Masaryk, 1st President of Czechoslovakia (b. 1850) 
1937
Tomás Garrigue Masaryk,  
1938
Curtis Benton, The Uninvited Guest 
1938
Emma Rommel, Närkingarna 
1940
Georgia Coleman, Episode #1.5189 
1941
Harry Raver, As a Man Thinks 
1941
Robert Ozanne, Pépé le Moko 
1942
E.S. Gosney, American eugenicist (b. 1855) 
1942
Amelia Rotter-Jarninska, Wierna rzeka 
1943
J. Arthur Young, Murder by Invitation 
1943
Richard Norris, Music Hall Parade 
1943
John W. De Noria, The Glass Key 
1944
Ernst Tautenhayn, Wo die Lerche singt 
1945
George W. Jimenez, Citizen Kane 
1945
Lucien Cazalis, Jobard a tué sa belle-mère 
1947
Richard Le Gallienne, Once Upon a Crime 
1948
Emile de Ruelle, Blackmail 
1949
Zara Backman, Bengts nya kärlek eller var är barnet? 
1949
Romuald Joubé, J'accuse! 
1950
Arthur Stringer, The Wilderness Woman 
1951
Fritz Busch, German conductor (b. 1890) 
1951
Fritz Busch, Die Warschauer Zitadelle 
1951
Fritz Busch, Le mirage 
1952
Julia Rand, A Kitchen Cinderella 
1952
R.H. Burnside, Manhattan 
1955
F C Weiskopf, writer, dies 
1955
Aage Garde, Den sidste Hurdle 
1958
John McPartland, The Wild Party 
1959
Wayne Morris, actor (Kid Galahad), dies of heart attack at 45 
1960
M. Karagatsis, Greek author (b. 1908) 
1960
Dino Galvani, George Bizet, Composer of Carmen 
1960
M. Karagatsis, O kitrinos fakellos 
1960
Harry Tenbrook, They Were Expendable 
1962
Marcel Delannoy, composer, dies at 64 
1962
Marcel Delannoy, Volpone 
1964
Mary Howe, composer, dies at 82 
1964
Adrian Johnson, Found Alive 
1965
Jack Hearne, cricketer (806 runs in 24 Tests for England), dies 
1966
Gertrude Berg, actress (Molly Goldberg-Goldbergs), dies at 66 
1966
Nikolai Cherkasov, actor (Ivan the Terrible), dies at 63 
1967
Mohammed Abdul Hakim Amer, Egyptian vice-PM, commits suicide at 47 
1969
James Anderson, actor (Connection, Five), dies at 48 
1970
Rudolph Carnap, German philosopher/mathematician, dies at 79 
1971
Bill Copson, cricketer (England pace bowler before & after WW2), dies 
1972
Kornelis Posthumus, chemist, dies at 70 
1974
Barbara Jo Allen, actress (Girl Rush, Melody Ranch), dies at 66 
1974
Pieter Y Adriani, Dutch tax lawyer, dies at 95 
1974
Vera Vague, [Barbara Jo Allen], actr (Follow the Leader), dies at 70 
1974
Warren Hull, actor (Strike it Rich, Who in the World), dies at 71 
1975
Walter Herbert, German conductor and impresario (b. 1902) 
1975
Nat Farber, Mary Poppins 
1978
Jone Morino, Il fidanzato di mia moglie 
1979
Raymond Loucheur, composer, dies at 80 
1981
Yasuji Kiyose, composer, dies at 81 
1981
[Walter] Furry Lewis, father of blues, dies at 88 of a heart attack 
1981
Furry Lewis, This Is Elvis 
1982
Bashir Gemayel, falangist Lebanon's president-elect, assassinated by a bomb 
1982
Grace Kelly, princess of Monaco, dies in a car crash at 52 
1982
John C Gardner, US, writer (Life & Times of Chaucer High), dies at 49 
1982
Christian Ferras, French violinist (b. 1933) 
1982
Pablo Garrido, Maricón 
1982
John Gardner, Grendel Grendel Grendel 
1982
Franco Solinas, The Battle of Algiers 
1982
Grace Kelly, Rear Window 
1983
Robert C. Dennis, The Case of the Golden Fraud 
1983
Alberto Dalbés, La maldición de Frankenstein 
1983
Gennadiy Kazanskiy, Amphibian Man 
1984
Janet Gaynor, actress (Sunrise), dies at 77 from a traffic accident 
1984
Richard Brautigan, The Kool-aid Wino 
1984
Janet Gaynor, Sunrise 
1985
Julian Beck, Poltergeist II: The Other Side 
1985
Cootie Williams, The Score 
1985
Dane Rudhyar, Three Weeks 
1985
Joselito Rodríguez, Angelitos negros 
1985
Lajos Martiny, Szerencsés Dániel 
1985
Ruth Elder, The Marvelous Marathoner 
1986
Taki Claesson, Eriksson 
1986
William E. Barrett, Lilies of the Field 
1986
Gordon McLendon, Victory 
1986
William Hall, The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer 
1987
Ellen Madison, Goldstein 
1987
Wolly Sutinah, Bayi ajaib 
1987
Lloyd Pantages, Dante's Inferno 
1988
Louis Quinn, actor (Unholy Rollers), dies at 73 of cancer 
1988
Louis Quinn, All the President's Men 
1988
Michael Maxwell Katz, Fandango 
1989
Edwin McLeod, cricketer (one Test for NZ), dies 
1989
Dámaso Pérez Prado, Cuban musician (b. 1916) 
1989
Dámaso Pérez Prado, Office Space 
1989
John Bright, The Public Enemy 
1990
Wime de Craene, Flemish chansonnier/composer, dies 
1990
Helen Wright, Dames Ahoy 
1990
Lotus Long, Phantom of Chinatown 
1991
Julie Bovasso, actress (Saturday Night Fever), dies at 61 of cancer 
1991
Russell Lynes, American art historian and magazine editor (b. 1910) 
1991
Mieczyslaw Czechowicz, The Tin Drum 
1991
Julie Bovasso, Saturday Night Fever 
1992
David Jones, actor, commits suicide (had terminal cancer) at 76 
1992
S A Banerjee, cricketer (1 Test for India 1948, no runs, 5 wkts), dies 
1992
Ted Weiss, (Rep-NY, 1977-92), dies at 64 
1992
Paul Joseph James Martin, Canadian politician (b. 1903) 
1992
Heinz Spitzner, The Bridge 
1992
Günter Sonnenberg, Die Nacht der Entscheidung 
1992
Bruce Hutchison, Park Avenue Logger 
1993
Richard T. Brickert, The Rocketeer 
1993
Solange Térac, Les carottes sont cuites 
1993
Adrianne Allen, Merrily We Go to Hell 
1994
David van Cup, sculptor/painter, dies at 57 
1994
Andrzej Atemborski, Kosmiczna przyjazn 
1995
Eiji Okada, actor (Traffic Jam, Yakuza, Ugly American), dies at 75 
1995
Maurice K. Goddard, American state government official (b. 1912) 
1995
Bogusz Bilewski, Wieczne pretensje 
1995
Aino Räsänen, Soita minulle, Helena! 
1995
Eiji Okada, Woman in the Dunes 
1995
Edward Mann, Island of Terror 
1996
Clive Beadon, airman, dies at 77 
1996
Joe Elsby Martin, boxing coach, dies at 80 
1996
Juliet Prowse, actress/dancer (Mona McCluskey), dies at 59 
1996
Juliet Prowse, Juliet Prowse 
1996
Rose Ouellette, Les aventures d'une jeune veuve 
1996
Helen Cohan, The Penal Code 
1996
Mário Pereira, Dom Duardos 
1996
Ryszard Pietruski, Europa Europa 
1997
Erwin Scherschel, Der fröhliche Weinberg 
1997
András Berkesi, Sellö a pecsétgyürün I 
1997
C. Warren Hollister, David Macaulay: Castle 
1997
Arno Wyzniewski, Die Abenteuer des Werner Holt 
1998
Mehmet Kemal, Vatandas Riza 
1998
Åke Spångert, Father Bom 
1999
Charles Crichton, English film director (b. 1910) 
1999
Loretta Sayers, The Fighting Sheriff 
1999
Zachary Berger, The Frisco Kid 
1999
André Kostolany, Show #473 - Wie schnell ist Schneckentempo? 
1999
Charles Crichton, A Fish Called Wanda 
1999
Frank Heron, Sins of the Fathers 
2000
Beah Richards, American actress (b. 1920) 
2000
Jerzy Giedroyc, Polish writer and activist (b. 1906) 
2000
Jerzy Giedroyc, 'Kultura' 
2000
Beah Richards, In the Heat of the Night 
2000
George Christopher, H.M.S. Bounty Sails Again! 
2000
Nathan Kroll, The Guns of August 
2000
Rose Loewinger, The Mating of Millie 
2000
Rose Loewinger, The Death Kiss 
2001
Stelios Kazantzidis, Greek singer (b. 1931) 
2001
Stelios Kazantzidis, Loafing and Camouflage: I-4 
2001
Steven Fargnoli, Purple Rain 
2001
Olga Ivanovic, Dobro dosla, draga Ana 
2001
Brad Uecker, Two Mothers for Zachary 
2001
Frédéric Latin, Il pleut dans ma maison 
2001
Stuart Sherman, Berlin-Tour 
2002
Lolita Torres, The Age of Love 
2002
Michael Greer, Messiah of Evil 
2002
LaWanda Page, Friday 
2002
Paul Williams, Curly Sue 
2003
Yetunde Price, half-sister of Venus and Serena Williams (b. 1972) 
2003
John Serry, Sr., American musician, (b. 1915) 
2003
Walter Davy, Spaghetti 
2003
Jerry Fleck, Edward Scissorhands 
2004
Janina Jarzynówna-Sobczak, The Ashes 
2004
Ove Sprogøe, The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang 
2004
Stepán Skalský, Utek 
2004
Diane Bori, Big Town 
2004
Giuni Russo, When Naples Sings 
2004
Mariaheidi Rautavaara, Kaivos 
2005
William Berenberg, American physician (b. 1915) 
2005
Robert Wise, American filmmaker (b. 1914) 
2005
Vladimir Volkoff, French writer (b. 1932) 
2005
Iskra Yossiffova, Razdvoenoto sartze 
2005
Gábor Sárosi, A Naptár 
2005
Charles Heckelmann, Deputy Marshal 
2005
Eddie Gaerlan, Paano tatakasan ang bukas? 
2005
Bess Clemens-Booher, Roger Clemens 
2005
Henry Kaplan, Ryan's Hope 
2005
Robert Wise, The Sound of Music 
2005
Vladimir Volkoff, L'interrogatoire 
2006
Mickey Hargitay, Hungarian actor and bodybuilder (b. 1926) 
2006
Esme Melville, Australian actress (b. 1918) 
2006
Elizabeth Choy, Be with Me 
2006
Peter Ling, Episode #1.3831 
2006
Tatyana Ipatova, A v Rossii opyat okayannye dni 
2006
Esme Melville, Romulus, My Father 
2006
José Antonio Nieves Conde, Surcos 
2006
Johnny Sekka, The Message 
2006
Virginia Vale, Blonde Comet 
2006
Norman Brooks, Zelig 
2006
Ernie Alvarez, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest 
2006
Ada Skolmen, Hunger 
2006
Charles Hardesty, Wild at Heart 
2006
Terry O'Sullivan, Search for Tomorrow 
2006
Adam Liberak, Blekitny krzyz 
2006
Mickey Hargitay, Bloody Pit of Horror 
2006
Chieko Takehisa, Chinetsu 
2007
Robert Savoie, Caro papà 
2007
Jacques Martin, Episode dated 10 March 1996 
2007
Lucille Saint-Peter, Brain Damage 
2007
András Sipos, A férfi aki virágot hord a szájában 
2007
Rhiannon Lee Doyle, Joyride 
2007
Emilio Ruiz del Río, Pan's Labyrinth 
2007
John Swearingen, Episode dated 24 April 1977 
2007
Bohumil Vávra, Dein unbekannter Bruder 
2007
Benny Bundgaard, Pil i løvens gab 
2008
Ştefan Iordache, Romanian actor (b. 1941) 
2008
Domagoj Kapeć, Croatian hockeyplayer (b. 1989) 
2008
Rhys Bonney, The Water Horse 
2008
Jack Falla, Pond Hockey 
2008
Charles Meere, Married to the Mob 
2008
Stefan Iordache, The Earth's Most Beloved Son 
2008
John Burnside, Word Is Out 
2009
Keith Floyd, British TV chef (b. 1943) 
2009
Jody Powell, American press secretary to Jimmy Carter (b. 1943) 
2009
Darren Sutherland, Irish boxer (b. 1982) 
2009
Patrick Swayze, American actor, dancer, and songwriter (b. 1952) 
2009
Henry Gibson, American actor and songwriter (b. 1935) 
2009
Jerry van Rooyen, Free Enterprise 
2009
Jody Powell, Simply Murder (1863) 
2009
Keith Floyd, Episode #1.6 
2009
Henry Gibson, Wedding Crashers 
2009
Patrick Swayze, Ghost 
2009
Darren Sutherland, Shred 
2009
Maxine Marx, The Unknown Marx Brothers 
2009
Bobby Graham, Goldfinger 
2009
Rita Reekie, Gaudy Night: Episode One 
2009
Mieczyslaw Kobek, Uklady 
2010
Tommy Nilsson, A Swedish Love Story 
2010
Caterina Boratto, 8½ 
2010
Nicholas Selby, Macbeth 
2010
Maria Probosz, Czas dojrzewania 
2011
Béla Vajda, Moto perpetuo 
2011
Andrzej Przybyl, Pomoc z nieba 
2011
Jeffrey B. Hodes, Youth Is Wasted on the Dick 
2011
Jorge Lavat, El Estudiante 
2011
Giancarlo Zizola, Pope John XXIII 
2012
Louis Simpson, Jamaican poet, dies from Alzheimer's disease at 89 
2012
Roberto Roversi, Il frullo del passero 
2012
Michael Bethune, X2 
2012
Jacques Antoine, À pied, à cheval et en voiture 
2012
Peter Garbarini, The Warriors 
2012
Stephen Dunham, The Mummy 
2012
Winston Rekert, Agnes of God 
2012
Ger Smit, De Fabeltjeskrant 
2013
Rock Casares, American football player, dies at 82 
2013
Pyotr Yurchenkov, Besy 
2013
Jorge Pedreros, A la suerte de la olla 
2013
Jim Fuller, Flowers for Charlie 
2014
George Manupelli, Cry Dr. Chicago 
2014
Irit Levi, Blue Jasmine 
2014
Angus Lennie, The Great Escape 
2014
George Skalenakis, Oh! That Wife of Mine 
2014
Philip Somerville, Face of the Year 
2014
Boris Khimichev, Dvoynoy obgon 
2014
Geoffrey Perry, Churchill's German Army 
2014
Assheton Gorton, 101 Dalmatians 
2014
Tony Auth, Paul Conrad: Drawing Fire 
2014
André Heinrich, Night and Fog 
2014
Robert Demeger, Wuthering Heights 
2015
Brian Close, Episode #1.6 
2015
Kazat Akmatov, Gibel vo imya rozhdeniya 
2015
Adam Purple, Witnesses NYC 
2015
Yuri Afanasyev, Prazdnik Neptuna 
2017
Acclaimed author JP Donleavy dies aged 91 
2017
World's oldest captive giant panda dies aged 37 in China 
2017
'Sopranos' and 'Goodfellas' actor Frank Vincent dies aged 78 
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