Famous Deaths for 20th August 2018

1813 – Jan Krtitel Vanhal, composer, dies at 74
1864 – Daniel Chaplin, US Union brigadier general, dies
1917 – JFW Adolf Ritter von Baeyer, German chemist (Nobel 1905), dies
1931 – Waldemar von Baussnern, composer, dies at 64
1983 – Kerwin Duinmeijer, Dutch of Antillean descent, murdered by in a racially motivated attack at 15
1995 – Von McDaniel, baseball player, dies at 56
1996 – Rio Reiser, German rock singer (Ton Steine Scherben), dies at 46
2006 – Richard Arthur de Yarburgh-Bateson, 6th Lord Deramore, British architect, dies at 95
2013 – Marian McPartland, British jazz pianist (Marian McPartland’s Piano Jazz), dies at 95
2015 – Egon Bahr, German journalist and politician (Ostpolitik policy), dies at 93

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