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History Deaths on September 14


Bachir Gemayel
Bachir Gemayel, Lebanese commander and politician (b. 1947)

#Bachir_Gemayel

Henry III of Nassau-Breda
Henry III of Nassau-Breda (b. 1483)

#Henry_III_of_Nassau-Breda

Fritz Busch
Fritz Busch, German conductor and director (b. 1890)

#Fritz_Busch

Heinrich Kuhl
Heinrich Kuhl, German naturalist and zoologist (b. 1797)

#Heinrich_Kuhl

Hiram Wesley Evans
Hiram Wesley Evans, American Ku Klux Klan leader (b. 1881)

#Hiram_Wesley_Evans

Fred DeLuca
Fred DeLuca, American businessman, co-founded Subway (b. 1947)

#Fred_DeLuca

Julie Bovasso
Julie Bovasso, American actress and playwright (b. 1930)

#Julie_Bovasso

Corneliu Vadim Tudor
Corneliu Vadim Tudor, Romanian journalist and politician (b. 1949)

#Corneliu_Vadim_Tudor

Fujiwara no Tadahira
Fujiwara no Tadahira, Japanese statesman (b. 880)

#Fujiwara_no_Tadahira

Drusus Julius Caesar
Drusus Julius Caesar, Roman son of Tiberius (b. 13 BC)

#Drusus_Julius_Caesar

Thomas Overbury
Thomas Overbury, English poet

#Thomas_Overbury

Giovanni Domenico Cassini
Giovanni Domenico Cassini, Italian-French mathematician, astronomer, and engineer (b. 1625)

#Giovanni_Domenico_Cassini

Osama El-Baz
Osama El-Baz, Egyptian soldier and diplomat (b. 1931)

#Osama_El-Baz

Constantine V
Constantine V, Byzantine emperor (b. 718)

#Constantine_V

James Fenimore Cooper
James Fenimore Cooper, American novelist, short story writer, and historian (b. 1789)

#James_Fenimore_Cooper

Jody Powell
Jody Powell, American diplomat, White House Press Secretary (b. 1943)

#Jody_Powell

Martin Kearns
Martin Kearns, English drummer (b. 1977)

#Martin_Kearns

George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend
George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend, English field marshal and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1724)

#George_Townshend,_1st_Marquess_Townshend

Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk
Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, Czech sociologist and politician, 1st President of Czechoslovakia (b. 1850)

#Tomáš_Garrigue_Masaryk

Wayne Morris (American actor)
Wayne Morris, American actor, singer, and producer (b. 1914)

#Wayne_Morris_(American_actor)

LaWanda Page
LaWanda Page, American actress (b. 1920)

#LaWanda_Page

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, Irish-English field marshal and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1769)

#Arthur_Wellesley,_1st_Duke_of_Wellington

John Chrysostom
John Chrysostom, Byzantine archbishop and saint (b. 347)

#John_Chrysostom

Pope Adrian VI
Pope Adrian VI (b. 1459)

#Pope_Adrian_VI

Juliet Prowse
Juliet Prowse, Indian-South African actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1937)

#Juliet_Prowse

Faith Leech
Faith Leech, Australian swimmer (b. 1941)

#Faith_Leech

Al-Hadi
Al-Hadi, Abbasid caliph (b. 764)

#Al-Hadi

Bernhard von Cotta
Bernhard von Cotta, German geologist and author (b. 1808)

#Bernhard_von_Cotta

Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza
Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, Italian-French explorer (b. 1852)

#Pierre_Savorgnan_de_Brazza

José Echegaray
José Echegaray, Spanish engineer, mathematician, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1832)

#José_Echegaray

Christian Ferras
Christian Ferras, French violinist (b. 1933)

#Christian_Ferras

Gertrude Berg
Gertrude Berg, American actress and screenwriter (b. 1899)

#Gertrude_Berg

William Seward Burroughs I
William Seward Burroughs I, American businessman, founded the Burroughs Corporation (b. 1857)

#William_Seward_Burroughs_I

Jerzy Giedroyc
Jerzy Giedroyc, Belarusian-Polish soldier and activist (b. 1906)

#Jerzy_Giedroyc

Vladimir Volkoff
Vladimir Volkoff, French soldier and author (b. 1932)

#Vladimir_Volkoff

Henry Gibson
Henry Gibson, American actor (b. 1935)

#Henry_Gibson

Emperor Sutoku
Emperor Sutoku of Japan (b. 1119)

#Emperor_Sutoku

Beah Richards
Beah Richards, American actress (b. 1920)

#Beah_Richards

August Komendant
August Komendant, Estonian-American engineer and academic (b. 1906)

#August_Komendant

M. Karagatsis
M. Karagatsis, Greek author, playwright, and critic (b. 1908)

#M._Karagatsis

Mickey Hargitay
Mickey Hargitay, Hungarian-American bodybuilder and actor (b. 1926)

#Mickey_Hargitay

Augustus Pugin
Augustus Pugin, English architect and critic, designed Scarisbrick Hall (b. 1812)

#Augustus_Pugin

William McKinley
William McKinley, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 25th President of the United States (b. 1843)

#William_McKinley

Charles Pearson
Charles Pearson, English lawyer and politician (b. 1793)

#Charles_Pearson

Jan Tarnowski (1550-1605)
Jan Tarnowski, Polish archbishop (b. 1550)

#Jan_Tarnowski_(1550-1605)

Charles Lennox Richardson
Charles Lennox Richardson, English-Chinese merchant (b. 1834)

#Charles_Lennox_Richardson

Rose Ouellette
Rose Ouellette, Canadian actress and manager (b. 1903)

#Rose_Ouellette

Dante Alighieri
Dante Alighieri, Italian writer (b. 1265)

#Dante_Alighieri

Dom Pérignon (monk)
Dom Pérignon, French monk and priest (b. 1638)

#Dom_Pérignon_(monk)

Dobrogost of Nowy Dwór
Dobrogost of Nowy Dwór, Polish bishop (b. 1355)

#Dobrogost_of_Nowy_Dwór

J. W. Hearne
J. W. Hearne, English cricketer (b. 1891)

#J._W._Hearne

Grace Kelly
Grace Kelly, American-Monacan actress; Princess of Monaco (b. 1929)

#Grace_Kelly

Janet Gaynor
Janet Gaynor, American actress (b. 1906)

#Janet_Gaynor

Frederick Schule
Frederick Schule, American hurdler, football player, and coach (b. 1879)

#Frederick_Schule

Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham
Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham, English field marshal and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire (b. 1675)

#Richard_Temple,_1st_Viscount_Cobham

Yang Shangkun
Yang Shangkun, Chinese politician, and 4th President of China (b. 1907)

#Yang_Shangkun

Robert Wise
Robert Wise, American director and producer (b. 1914)

#Robert_Wise

Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex
Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Staffordshire (b. 1591)

#Robert_Devereux,_3rd_Earl_of_Essex

Ossip Gabrilowitsch
Ossip Gabrilowitsch, Russian-American pianist and conductor (b. 1878)

#Ossip_Gabrilowitsch

John Gardner (American writer)
John Gardner, American novelist, essayist, and critic (b. 1933)

#John_Gardner_(American_writer)

Malcolm Wallop
Malcolm Wallop, American politician (b. 1933)

#Malcolm_Wallop

John McPhee (politician)
John McPhee, Australian businessman and politician, 27th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1874)

#John_McPhee_(politician)

Johannes Bosboom
Johannes Bosboom, Dutch painter (b. 1817)

#Johannes_Bosboom

Patrick Swayze
Patrick Swayze, American actor, singer, and dancer (b. 1952)

#Patrick_Swayze

Aaron Burr
Aaron Burr, American colonel and politician, 3rd Vice President of the United States (b. 1756)

#Aaron_Burr

Jacques Martin (TV host)
Jacques Martin, French television host and producer (b. 1933)

#Jacques_Martin_(TV_host)

Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, French general (b. 1712)

#Louis-Joseph_de_Montcalm

John Harvard (clergyman)
John Harvard, English-American minister and philanthropist (b. 1607)

#John_Harvard_(clergyman)

Tom Roberts
Tom Roberts, English-Australian painter and educator (b. 1856)

#Tom_Roberts

Isadora Duncan
Isadora Duncan, American-Russian dancer and choreographer (b. 1877)

#Isadora_Duncan

Nicolas Lancret
Nicolas Lancret, French painter (b. 1690)

#Nicolas_Lancret

Giannos Kranidiotis
Giannos Kranidiotis, Greek politician and diplomat (b. 1947)

#Giannos_Kranidiotis

Irving Thalberg
Irving Thalberg, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1899)

#Irving_Thalberg

Maksym Bilyi (footballer, born 1989)
Maksym Bilyi, Ukrainian footballer (b. 1989)

#Maksym_Bilyi_(footballer,_born_1989)

Cemal Gürsel
Cemal Gürsel, Turkish general and politician, 4th President of Turkey (b. 1895)

#Cemal_Gürsel

John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford
John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford, English politician, Lord High Admiral (b. 1389)

#John_of_Lancaster,_1st_Duke_of_Bedford

Mara Brankovi?
Mara Brankovi?, Serbian princess (b. 1416)

#Mara_Brankovi?

Cyprian
Cyprian, African bishop and saint (b. 200)

#Cyprian

Davey Browne, Australian boxer (b. 1986)
E. Jennifer Monaghan, English-American historian, author, and academic (b. 1933)
Peter Gutteridge, New Zealand singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1961)
Tony Auth, American illustrator (b. 1942)
Kan Yuet-keung, Hong Kong banker, lawyer, and politician (b. 1913)
Winston Rekert, Canadian actor and director (b. 1949)
Eduardo Castro Luque, Mexican businessman and politician (b. 1963)
Jacques Antoine, French game show producer, created The Crystal Maze and Fort Boyard (b. 1924)
Keith Floyd, English chef and author (b. 1943)
Hyman Golden, American businessman, co-founded Snapple (b. 1923)
Robert Savoie, Canadian opera singer (b. 1927)
Esme Melville, Australian actress (b. 1918)
William Berenberg, American physician and academic (b. 1915)
John Serry, Sr., American accordion player and composer (b. 1915)
Garrett Hardin, American ecologist and author (b. 1915)
Jerry Fleck, American actor and director (b. 1947)
Stelios Kazantzidis, Greek singer and guitarist (b. 1931)
Charles Crichton, English director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1910)
Maurice K. Goddard, American colonel and politician (b. 1912)
Marika Krevata, Greek actress (b. 1910)
Paul Martin Sr., Canadian lawyer and politician, 12th Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1903)
Russell Lynes, American historian, photographer, and author (b. 1910)
Pérez Prado, Cuban-Mexican singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1916)
Gordon McLendon, American broadcaster, founded the Liberty Broadcasting System (b. 1921)
William Loeb III, American publisher (b. 1905)
Furry Lewis, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1899)
Nur Muhammad Taraki, Afghan journalist and politician, 3rd President of Afghanistan (b. 1917)
Walter Herbert, German-American conductor (b. 1902)
Ernst Gustav Kühnert, Estonian-German architect and historian (b. 1885)
E. S. Gosney, American eugenicist and philanthropist, founded Human Betterment Foundation (b. 1855)
Ingegerd Knutsdotter, Swedish abbess (b. 1356)
Albert IV, duke of Austria (b. 1377)
Albert Avogadro, Italian lawyer, patriarch, and saint (b. 1149)
Imad ad-Din Zengi, Syrian ruler (b. 1087)
Cele Dabhaill mac Scannal, Irish abbot
Niall Glúndub, High King of Ireland
Stephen V, pope of the Catholic Church
Li Yong, chancellor of the Tang Dynasty
Yang You, emperor of the Sui Dynasty (b. 605)
Bidatsu, emperor of Japan (b. 538)