Famous Deaths for 1st August 2024

371 – St Eusebius of Vercelli, Italian bishop (b. c. 283)
1589 – Jacques ClĂ©ment, French assassin of Henry III of France (b. 1567)
1857 – Charles Turner, engraver, dies
1911 – Konrad Duden, German linguist (the Duden dictionary), dies at 82
1911 – Edward Austin Abbey, American painter (Quest of the Holy Grail mural at Boston Public Library), dies at 59
1917 – Frank Little, American labor organizer (lynched) (b. 1879)
1922 – Vaclav Juda Novotny, Czech music writer, composer, and libretti translator, dies at 72
1973 – Gian Francesco Malipiero, Italian composer, pedagogue (Venice Liceo Musicale, 1932-52), and musicologist (Claudio Monteverdi, Antonio Vivaldi). s at 91
1993 – Alfred Manessier, French painter (glass-in-lead), dies in car crash at 81
1995 – Loudi Nijhoff, Dutch actress (Alicia, Van Geluk Gesproken), dies

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