Died On August 14th
Discover the most famous people who died on August 14. The list includes people like William Randolph Hearst, Bertolt Brecht, Oscar Levant, Enzo Ferrari, J. B. Priestley. Famous personalities featured on this list, include poets, playwrights, actors and chemists and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, Germany, United Kingdom & France and many more countries.
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Birthdate: February 18, 1898
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Turin
Died: 1988
Birthdate: April 29, 1863
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States
Died: 1951
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Bertolt Brecht(Theatre Practitioner, Playwright, and Poet Known for His Plays: ‘The Threepenny Opera’ and ‘Life of Galileo’)
Birthdate: February 10, 1898
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Augsburg, Germany
Died: 1956
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Dorothy Stratten(Canadian Former Actress and Model Who was Killed by Her Estranged Husband Paul Snider)
Birthdate: February 28, 1960
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Vancouver, Canada
Died: 1980
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
Birthdate: April 28, 1949
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA
Died: 2006
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
Birthdate: September 13, 1894
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Died: 1984
Birthdate: April 2, 1949
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Died: 2012
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Pee Wee Reese
(Baseball player)
Birthdate: July 23, 1918
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Ekron
Died: 1999
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
Birthdate: July 5, 1960
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Hyderabad, India
Died: 2022
Birthdate: July 5, 1801
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Farragut, Tennessee, United States
Died: 1870
Birthdate: December 27, 1906
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Pittsburgh
Died: 1972
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Roy Buchanan
(Musician, Guitarist)
Birthdate: September 23, 1939
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Ozark
Died: 1988
Birthdate: June 30, 1911
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Šeteniai, Lithuania
Died: 2004
Birthdate: August 20, 1961
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: 2020
Height: 4'10" (147 cm)
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John I of Portugal
(King of Portugal)
Birthdate: April 11, 1357
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Lisbon, Portugal
Died: 1433
Birthdate: March 19, 1900
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Paris
Died: 1958
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Abbey Lincoln(Singer, Songwriter, Actress, Civil Rights Activist)
Birthdate: August 6, 1930
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Chicago
Died: 2010
Birthdate: November 20, 1919
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Portland, Maine, United States
Died: 2012
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Fyvush Finkel
(Actor known as a star of Yiddish theater and for his role as lawyer Douglas Wambaugh on the television series Picket Fences)
Birthdate: October 9, 1922
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Brownsville, New York, United States
Died: 2016
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Frank Broyles
(American football player)
Birthdate: December 26, 1924
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Decatur, Georgia, United States
Died: 2017
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Sarah Childress Polk
(U.S. First Lady)
Birthdate: September 4, 1803
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States
Died: 1891
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Sergiu Celibidache
(Greatest conductor of the 20th century)
Birthdate: June 28, 1912
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Roman, Romania
Died: 1996
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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John Sirica
(Former Judge who became famous for his role in the trials stemming from the Watergate scandal)
Birthdate: March 19, 1904
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Waterbury, Connecticut, United States
Died: 1992
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Elias Canetti
(German-Language Writer Who Won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1981)
Birthdate: July 25, 1905
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Ruse, Bulgaria
Died: 1994
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William Buckland
(English Theologian, Palaeontologist, and Geologist Who Wrote the First Full Account of a Dinosaur Fossil)
Birthdate: March 12, 1784
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Axminster, Devon, England
Died: 1856
Birthdate: January 8, 1894
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Zduńska Wola, Poland
Died: 1941
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Alexander Luria
(Soviet Neuropsychologist Regarded as the 'Father of Neuropsychology')
Birthdate: July 16, 1902
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Kazan, Russia
Died: 1977
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Tiberius II Constantine
(Was Eastern Roman emperor from 574 to 582)
Birthdate: 0520 AD
Birthplace: Thrace
Died: 0582
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Johnny Burnette
(Singer, Musician)
Birthdate: March 25, 1934
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Died: 1964
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Larry Rivers
(American Artist, Filmmaker and Musician Who is Regarded as the Godfather of Pop Art)
Birthdate: August 17, 1923
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: The Bronx, New York, United States
Died: 2002
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Yekaterina Golubeva
(Actress)
Birthdate: October 9, 1966
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: 2011
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Margaret Taylor
(Former First Lady of the United States)
Birthdate: September 21, 1788
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Calvert County, Maryland, United States
Died: 1852
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Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde
(Officer)
Birthdate: October 20, 1792
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Glasgow, Scotland
Died: 1863
Birthdate: July 15, 1958
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Mersin, Turkey
Died: 1989
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Alison Smithson
(Architect)
Birthdate: June 22, 1928
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Died: 1993
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Karl Böhm
(Conductor, Music director)
Birthdate: August 28, 1894
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Graz
Died: 1981
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Paul Snider
(Canadian Pimp, Nightclub Promoter, and Murderer)
Birthdate: April 15, 1951
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Vancouver
Died: 1980
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Svetozar Gligoric
(Serbian and Yugoslav Chess Grandmaster and Musician)
Birthdate: February 2, 1923
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Belgrade, Serbia
Died: 2012
Birthdate: March 29, 1881
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States
Died: 1934
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Duncan I of Scotland
(King)
Birthdate: 1001 AD
Birthplace: Scotland
Died: 1040
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Edgar Rosenberg
(Film producer)
Birthdate: 1925 AD
Birthplace: Bremerhaven
Died: 1987
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Madeleine Collinson
(Model)
Birthdate: July 22, 1952
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Sliema, Malta
Died: 2014
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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Charles Crocker
(Businessman)
Birthdate: September 16, 1822
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Troy, New York
Died: 1888
Birthdate: April 27, 1938
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Kent, Washington, United States
Died: 2001
Birthdate: April 25, 1903
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Died: 1996
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Maria Anna of Austria
(Queen)
Birthdate: September 7, 1683
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Linz, Austria
Died: 1754
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Alfred Harmsworth
(British publisher)
Birthdate: July 15, 1865
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Chapelizod, Ireland
Died: 1922
Birthdate: December 30, 1678
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: England, Ettington
Died: 1727
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Henry Crown
(Industrialist)
Birthdate: June 13, 1896
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: 1990
Birthdate: January 16, 1941
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Kraków, Poland
Died: 2020