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==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== * [[421]] – [[Constantius III]], Roman emperor * [[459]] – [[Simeon Stylites]], Byzantine saint (b. 390) * [[595]] – [[John IV of Constantinople]] *[[1022]] – [[Máel Sechnaill mac Domnaill]], [[king of Mide]] and [[High King of Ireland]] *[[1031]] – [[Saint Emeric of Hungary]] (b. 1000) *[[1083]] – King [[Munjong of Goryeo]] (b. 1019) *[[1274]] – [[Prince Munetaka]], Japanese shōgun (b. 1242) *[[1397]] – [[Francesco Landini]], Italian composer *[[1540]] – [[Dawit II]] of Ethiopia (b. 1501) ===1601–1900=== *[[1606]] – [[Karel van Mander]], Dutch painter and poet (b. 1548) *[[1651]] – [[Kosem Sultan]], Ottoman Valide sultan and regent (b. 1589) *[[1680]] – [[Per Brahe the Younger]], Swedish soldier and politician, [[Lord High Steward of Sweden]] (b. 1602) *[[1688]] – [[Sir Robert Vyner, 1st Baronet]], English businessman and politician, [[Lord Mayor of London]] (b. 1631) *[[1690]] – [[Philip William, Elector Palatine]], German Count Palatine of Neuburg (b. 1615) *[[1764]] – [[Nathaniel Bliss]], English astronomer and mathematician (b. 1700) *[[1765]] – [[Henry Bouquet]], Swiss-English colonel (b. 1719) *[[1768]] – [[Antoine Deparcieux]], French mathematician and theorist (b. 1703) *[[1790]] – [[Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim]], German historian and theologian (b. 1701) *[[1813]] – [[Jean Victor Marie Moreau]], French general (b. 1763) *[[1820]] – [[Jiaqing Emperor]] of China (b. 1760) *[[1832]] – [[Franz Xaver von Zach]], Hungarian-French astronomer and academic (b. 1754) *[[1834]] – [[Thomas Telford]], Scottish engineer and architect, designed the [[Menai Suspension Bridge]] (b. 1757) *[[1865]] – [[William Rowan Hamilton]], Irish physicist, astronomer, and mathematician (b. 1805) *[[1872]] – [[N. F. S. Grundtvig]], Danish pastor, philosopher, and author (b. 1783) *[[1877]] – [[Konstantinos Kanaris]], Greek admiral and politician, 16th [[List of Prime Ministers of Greece|Prime Minister of Greece]] (b. 1793) *[[1885]] – [[Giuseppe Bonavia]], Maltese architect (b. 1821) *[[1898]] – [[Wilford Woodruff]], American religious leader, 4th [[President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] (b. 1807) ===1901–present=== *[[1910]] – [[Henri Rousseau]], French painter (b. 1844) *[[1918]] – [[John Forrest]], Australian politician, 1st [[Premier of Western Australia]] (b. 1847) *[[1921]] – [[Henry Austin Dobson]], English poet and critic (b. 1840) *[[1922]] – [[Henry Lawson]], Australian poet and author (b. 1867) *[[1927]] – [[Umegatani Tōtarō II]], Japanese sumo wrestler, the 20th [[Makuuchi#Yokozuna|Yokozuna]] (b. 1878) *[[1934]] – [[James Allan (rugby union)|James Allan]], New Zealand rugby player (b. 1860) * 1934 – [[Russ Columbo]], American singer, violinist, and actor (b. 1908) * 1934 – [[Alcide Nunez]], American clarinet player ([[Original Dixieland Jass Band]]) (b. 1884) *[[1937]] – [[Pierre de Coubertin]], French historian and educator, founded the [[International Olympic Committee]] (b. 1863)<ref>{{cite web |title=Pierre, baron de Coubertin {{!}} Biography, Olympics, & Facts {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Pierre-baron-de-Coubertin |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=15 April 2022 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1941]] – [[Lloyd Seay]], American race car driver (b. 1919) *[[1942]] – [[Tom Williams (Irish republican)]], Executed [[Irish Republicanism|Irish Republican]]<ref>Jim McVeigh, ''Executed Tom Williams and the IRA'', Beyond the Pale Publications, Belfast, {{ISBN|1900960052}}</ref> *[[1942]] – [[James Juvenal]], American rower (b. 1874) *[[1943]] – [[Marsden Hartley]], American painter and poet (b. 1877) *[[1944]] – [[Bella Rosenfeld]], Russian-American model and author (b. 1895) *[[1945]] – [[Mason Phelps]], American golfer (b. 1885) *[[1948]] – [[Sylvanus Morley]], American archaeologist and spy (b. 1883) *[[1953]] – [[Hendrik Offerhaus]], Dutch rower (b. 1875) * 1953 – [[Jonathan M. Wainwright (general)|Jonathan M. Wainwright]], American general, [[Medal of Honor]] recipient (b. 1883) *[[1954]] – [[Franz Leopold Neumann]], German lawyer and political scientist (b. 1900) *[[1962]] – [[William Wilkerson]], American publisher and businessman (b. 1890) *[[1964]] – [[Glenn Albert Black]], American archaeologist and scholar (b. 1900) * 1964 – [[Alvin C. York]], American colonel, [[Medal of Honor]] recipient (b. 1887) *[[1965]] – [[Johannes Bobrowski]], German poet and author (b. 1917) *[[1969]] – [[Ho Chi Minh]], Vietnamese politician, 1st [[President of Vietnam]] (b. 1890) *[[1971]] – [[Robert Mensah]], Ghanaian footballer (b. 1939) *[[1973]] – [[Carl Dudley]], American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1910) * 1973 – [[J. R. R. Tolkien]], English novelist, short story writer, poet, and philologist (b. 1892) *[[1975]] – [[Mabel Vernon]], American activist (b. 1883) *[[1976]] – [[Stanisław Grochowiak]], Polish poet and playwright (b. 1934) *[[1977]] – [[Stephen Dunne (actor)|Stephen Dunne]], American actor (b. 1918) *[[1978]] – [[Fred G. Meyer]], American businessman, founded [[Fred Meyer]] (b. 1886) *[[1979]] – [[Otto P. Weyland]], American general (b. 1903) *[[1983]] – [[Feri Cansel]], Turkish-Cypriot actress (b. 1944) *[[1984]] – [[Manos Katrakis]], Greek actor (b. 1908) *[[1985]] – [[M. Alalasundaram]], Sri Lankan Tamil teacher and politician * 1985 – [[Abe Lenstra]], Dutch footballer (b. 1920) * 1985 – [[V. Dharmalingam]], Sri Lankan Tamil politician (b. 1918) * 1985 – [[Jay Youngblood]], American wrestler (b. 1955) *[[1987]] – [[Brian Clay]], Australian rugby league player (b. 1935) *[[1990]] – [[Robert Holmes à Court]], South African-Australian businessman and lawyer (b. 1937) *[[1991]] – [[Alfonso García Robles]], Mexican politician and diplomat, [[Nobel Peace Prize|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1911) *[[1992]] – [[Barbara McClintock]], American geneticist and botanist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1902) *[[1996]] – [[Paddy Clift]], Zimbabwean cricketer (b. 1953) *[[1997]] – [[Rudolf Bing]], Austrian-American manager (b. 1902) * 1997 – [[Viktor Frankl]], Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist (b. 1905) *[[1998]] – [[Jackie Blanchflower]], Northern Irish footballer (b. 1933) * 1998 – [[Allen Drury]], American journalist and author (b. 1918) *[[2000]] – [[Elvera Sanchez]], American dancer (b. 1905) * 2000 – [[Curt Siodmak]], German-American author and screenwriter (b. 1907) *[[2001]] – [[Christiaan Barnard]], South African surgeon and academic (b. 1922) * 2001 – [[Troy Donahue]], American actor (b. 1936) *[[2002]] – [[Dick Reynolds]], Australian footballer and coach (b. 1915) *[[2004]] – [[Joan Oró]], Catalan biochemist and academic (b. 1923) *[[2005]] – [[Bob Denver]], American actor (b. 1935) *[[2006]] – [[Bob Mathias]], American decathlete and politician (b. 1930) * 2006 – [[Willi Ninja]], American dancer and choreographer (b. 1961) * 2006 – [[Dewey Redman]], American saxophonist (b. 1931) *[[2007]] – [[Franz-Benno Delonge]], German game designer, created ''[[TransAmerica (board game)|TransAmerica]]'' (b. 1957) * 2007 – [[Max McNab]], Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1924) *[[2008]] – [[Bill Melendez]], Mexican-American animator, director, producer, and voice actor (b. 1916) * 2008 – [[Alan Waddell]], Australian walker *[[2009]] – [[Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy]], Indian politician, 14th [[Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh]] (b. 1949) *[[2011]] – [[Roberto Bruce]], Chilean journalist (b. 1979) * 2011 – [[Felipe Camiroaga]], Chilean television presenter (b. 1966) *[[2012]] – [[Mark Abrahamian]], American guitarist (b. 1966) * 2012 – [[Jack Boucher]], American photographer and director (b. 1931) * 2012 – [[John C. Marshall (musician)|John C. Marshall]], English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1941) * 2012 – [[Emmanuel Nunes]], Portuguese-French composer and educator (b. 1941) *[[2013]] – [[Valérie Benguigui]], French actress and director (b. 1965) * 2013 – [[Terry Clawson]], English rugby player and coach (b. 1940) * 2013 – [[Ronald Coase]], English-American economist and author, [[Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1910) * 2013 – [[David Jacobs (broadcaster)|David Jacobs]], English radio and television host (b. 1926) * 2013 – [[Frederik Pohl]], American author and publisher (b. 1919) * 2013 – [[Paul Scoon]], Grenadian politician, 2nd [[Governor-General of Grenada]] (b. 1935) * 2014 – [[F. Emmett Fitzpatrick]], American lawyer and politician, 20th [[District Attorney of Philadelphia]] (b. 1930) * 2014 – [[Norman Gordon]], South African cricketer (b. 1911) * 2014 – [[Helena Rakoczy]], Polish gymnast (b. 1921) * 2014 – [[Goolam Essaji Vahanvati]], Indian lawyer and politician, 13th [[Attorney General of India]] (b. 1949) *[[2015]] – [[Ephraim Engleman]], American rheumatologist, author, and academic (b. 1911) *[[2016]] – [[Jerry Heller]], American music manager (b. 1940)<ref>{{Cite web|last=Johnson|first=Alex|date=2016-09-03|title=Jerry Heller, controversial manager of N.W.A., dies at 75|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/jerry-heller-controversial-manager-n-w-dies-75-n642496|access-date=2021-09-10|publisher=NBC News|language=en}}</ref> * 2016 – [[Islam Karimov]], Uzbek politician, 1st [[President of Uzbekistan]] (b. 1938) *[[2018]] – [[Claire Wineland]], American activist and author (b. 1997)<ref>{{Cite web|author=Jessica Ravitz|date=2018-09-03|title=Claire Wineland, inspirational speaker and social media star, dies one week after lung transplant|url=https://www.cnn.com/2018/09/03/health/claire-wineland-obit/index.html|access-date=2021-06-15|publisher=CNN|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Mizoguchi|first=Karen|date=2018-09-03|title=Social Media Star Claire Wineland, 21, Dies a Week After Undergoing a Lung Transplant|url=https://people.com/human-interest/claire-wineland-dies-week-after-lung-transplant/|access-date=2021-06-15|website=[[People (magazine)|People]]|language=en}}</ref> *[[2021]] – [[Siddharth Shukla]], Indian TV and film actor (b. 1980)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Siddharth Shukla, Indian TV actor dies at 40|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-58395388|publisher=BBC|date=2021-09-02|access-date=2021-09-02}}</ref> * 2021 – [[Mikis Theodorakis]], Greek composer (b. 1925)<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1167241/renowned-composer-mikis-theodorakis-dies/| title = Renowned composer Mikis Theodorakis dies}}</ref> *[[2022]] – [[Frank Drake]], American radio astronomer and astrophysicist (b. 1930)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/frank-drake-pioneer-in-the-search-for-alien-life-dies-at-92 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220902222004/https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/frank-drake-pioneer-in-the-search-for-alien-life-dies-at-92 |url-status=dead |archive-date=September 2, 2022 |title=Frank Drake, pioneer in the search for alien life, dies at 92 |website=National Geographic |date=3 September 2022 |access-date=3 September 2022 |first1=Michael |last1=Greshko}}</ref> * 2022 – [[T. V. Sankaranarayanan]], Indian Carnatic vocalist (b. 1945)<ref>{{cite news |title=T.V. Sankaranarayanan passes away |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/tv-sankaranarayanan-passes-away/article65842969.ece |date=2 September 2022 |access-date=3 September 2022 |work=The Hindu}}</ref> * [[2024]] – [[James Darren]], American actor (b. 1936)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Saperstein |first=Pat |date=2024-09-02 |title=James Darren, Teen Idol Actor in 'Gidget,' Singer and Director, Dies at 88 |url=https://variety.com/2024/film/news/james-darren-gidget-moondoggie-star-trek-1236127756/ |access-date=2024-09-03 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}</ref> * 2024 – [[Rodolfo Hernández Suárez]], Colombian politician (b. 1945)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Alsema |first=Adriaan |date=2024-09-02 |title=Rodolfo Hernandez, runner-up in Colombia's 2022 election, dies at 79 |url=https://colombiareports.com/rodolfo-hernandez-runner-up-in-colombias-2022-election-dies-at-79/ |access-date=2024-09-03 |website=Colombia News {{!}} Colombia Reports |language=en}}</ref> <!-- Do not add people without Wikipedia articles to this list. Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence.-->
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