Notable Deaths on June 4
720+ people died on this day throughout history
James Woodhouse
1770–1809 (age 39)
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
James Woodhouse was a Philadelphia chemist and physician who contributed to early American chemical science.
Philippe Labro
1936–2025 (age 89)
Montparnasse Cemetery
Philippe Labro (27 August 1936 – 4 June 2025) was a French author, journalist and film director.
Matilda Koen-Sarano
1939–2024 (age 85)
Har HaMenuchot
Matilda Koen-Sarano (Hebrew: מתילדה כהן-סראנו; 31 July 1939 – 4 June 2024) was an Italian-born Israeli w...
Fatma Karanfil
1952–2024 (age 72)
Feriköy Cemetery
Turkish actor known for her work in film and television.
Benicjusz Głębocki
1934–2024 (age 90)
Junikowo Cemetery
Benicjusz Głębocki was a Polish geographer whose research advanced the study of geography and spatial science.
Robert T. Nelson
1936–2023 (age 87)
Arlington National Cemetery
Robert T. Nelson (1936–2023) was a U.S. Coast Guard admiral and former vice commandant hailing from East Liverpool who...
Mads Lundby Hansen
1969–2023 (age 54)
Sorgenfri Cemetery
Mads Lundby Hansen (21 September 1969 – 5 June 2023) was a Danish economist, liberal debater and chief economist at th...
Ruth Schweikert
1964–2023 (age 59)
Cemetery Sihlfeld
Ruth Schweikert (15 July 1964 – 4 June 2023) was a Swiss writer.
Selahattin Çetiner
1922–2023 (age 101)
Zincirlikuyu Cemetery
Selahattin Çetiner (1 July 1922 – 4 June 2023) was a Turkish politician and retired lieutenant general in the Turkish...
György Moldova
1934–2022 (age 88)
Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery
György Moldova (12 March 1934 – 4 June 2022) was the author of more than seventy books in Hungary that have collectiv...
Bolesław Tejkowski
1933–2022 (age 89)
Northern Communal Cemetery in Warsaw
Bolesław Tejkowski (15 December 1933 – 4 June 2022) was a Polish sociologist, engineer, academic, and politician.
John Malcolm Patterson
1921–2021 (age 100)
Bethlehem-New Salem Cemetery
John Malcolm Patterson (1921-2021) was an American politician who served as Alabama's governor after holding the office ...
Yosef Govrin
1930–2021 (age 91)
Har HaMenuchot
Yosef Govrin (Hebrew: יוסף גברין; 18 December 1930 – 4 June 2021) was an Israeli diplomat who served in Israe...
Eske K. Mathiesen
1944–2021 (age 77)
Assistens Cemetery
Eske K. Mathiesen was a poet whose attentive language and imagery gave voice to everyday life with warmth and precision.
Richard Ernst
1933–2021 (age 88)
Rosenberg cemetery
Richard Robert Ernst (14 August 1933 – 4 June 2021) was a Swiss physical chemist and Nobel laureate.
Keith McKee
1928–2021 (age 93)
Salisbury
Keith Howard McKee (15 December 1928 – 4 June 2021) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the ...
Władysław Ciastoń
1924–2021 (age 97)
Powązki Military Cemetery
Władysław Ciastoń (16 December 1924 – 4 June 2021) was a Polish state official.
Damir Dinniulof
1962–2021 (age 59)
Arskoe cemetery
Damir Dinniulof was a military personnel whose service exemplified dedication and duty to his country.
Jacques Amalric
1938–2021 (age 83)
cimetière de Piana
Jacques Amalric (6 October 1938 – 4 June 2021) was a French journalist.
Art Hoyle
1929–2020 (age 91)
Fern Oaks Cemetery
Art Hoyle (1929–2020) from Corinth is buried at Fern Oaks Cemetery.
Dan Huppert
1944–2019 (age 75)
Menucha Nechona Cemetery
Dan Huppert was a researcher whose thoughtful work and generous mentorship advanced scholarly inquiry.
C. M. Newton
1930–2018 (age 88)
Lexington Cemetery
C. M. Newton, the Rockwood-born college basketball coach and athletic director, was remembered after his 2018 passing an...
Wojciech Wierzchowski
1949–2018 (age 69)
Northern Communal Cemetery in Warsaw
Wojciech Wierzchowski (1949-2018) was a Polish individual from Otwock who was buried at Northern Communal Cemetery in Wa...
Marc Ogeret
1932–2018 (age 86)
cimetière de Reventin-Vaugris
Marc Ogeret was a singer whose powerful voice championed the stories of everyday people.
Roger Smith
1932–2017 (age 85)
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Roger Smith (1932–2017) was an American actor from South Gate buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
Bogusław Drewniak
1927–2017 (age 90)
Cmentarz Oliwski
Bogusław Drewniak was a prominent Polish historian whose scholarly contributions enriched the field of historical studi...
Patrick Masclet
1952–2017 (age 65)
Nouveau cimetière d'Arleux
Patrick Masclet was a French politician who lived from 1952 to 2017.
Bill Richmond
1921–2016 (age 95)
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Bill Richmond (1921-2016) was an American screenwriter and director best known for his work on television comedies.
William Knuckles
1928–2016 (age 88)
Fairmount Memorial Park
William Knuckles (1928–2016) of Sioux City is interred at Fairmount Memorial Park.
Gil Bartosh
1930–2016 (age 86)
Granger City Cemetery
Gil Bartosh (1930–2016) was an American college football player and coach from Granger whose final resting place is Gr...
Pavel Adamčík
1941–2016 (age 75)
Former cemetery in Litvínov
Pavel Adamčík (1941–2016) was a member of the Litvínov community.
Krzysztof Kaczanowski
1938–2016 (age 78)
Salwator Cemetery
Krzysztof Kaczanowski was a Polish scientist whose research advanced knowledge in his field.
Aleksandr Yefimov
1940–2016 (age 76)
Shirokorechenskoe Cemetery
Aleksandr Yefimov was a Russian professional whose contributions enriched his community.
Hervé Baudry
1961–2016 (age 55)
Montmartre Cemetery
Hervé Baudry was an editorial cartoonist who used wit and insight to illuminate contemporary issues.
Ernő Hárs
1920–2014 (age 94)
Farkasréti Cemetery
Writer whose thoughtful works illuminated the subtleties of daily life.
Joanna Mądroszkiewicz
1956–2014 (age 58)
Witomino Cemetery in Gdynia
Joanna Mądroszkiewicz was a Polish musician who lived from 1956 to 2014.
Jean Lebrec
1922–2013 (age 91)
Pontlieue
Jean Lebrec was a French teacher whose career in education spanned from 1922 to 2013.
Zdeněk Gorgoň
1923–2012 (age 89)
Cemetery in Židenice
Zdeněk Gorgoň was a Czech individual who lived from 1923 to 2012, born in Zástřizly and buried at Cemetery in Židen...
Yuri Petrov
1925–2012 (age 87)
Vvedenskoye Cemetery
A Russian film director whose work contributed to Soviet and Russian cinema during the twentieth century.
Oliver John Wells
1922–2012 (age 90)
Northill
Oliver John Wells was beloved for his quiet devotion to the life and people of Northill.
Lawrence Eagleburger
1930–2011 (age 81)
Arlington National Cemetery
Lawrence Eagleburger was a career Foreign Service officer who briefly served as Secretary of State following the end of ...
Richard Dunn
1935–2010 (age 75)
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Richard Dunn, the Urbana-born actor best known for his roles in television and film comedies, died in 2010 and rests at ...
Gunvor Wallin
1911–2010 (age 99)
Båstad new cemetery
Gunvor Wallin was a Swedish jurist whose career spanned much of the twentieth century.
Jacques Lacarin
1912–2009 (age 97)
Vichy
Jacques Lacarin was a French politician who served in public office during the twentieth century.
Travis Alexander
1977–2008 (age 31)
Riverside County
Travis Alexander (1977–2008) lived in Riverside before his remains were placed in Riverside County.
Koit Lääts
1928–2008 (age 80)
Metsakalmistu
Koit Lääts was a chemist whose rigorous research and mentorship enriched Estonia’s scientific community.
Clete Boyer
1937–2007 (age 70)
Friends Cemetery
Clete Boyer (1937–2007) was a Major League Baseball third baseman best remembered for his days with the New York Yanke...
Craig L. Thomas
1933–2007 (age 74)
Riverside Cemetery
Craig L. Thomas (1933–2007) represented Wyoming in the U.S. Senate and was buried at Riverside Cemetery in Cody.
Leonid Ryabykh
1928–2007 (age 79)
Bogoslovskoe cemetery
Leonid Ryabykh was a Russian scientist (1928–2007).
Vernon H. Harley
1917–2006 (age 89)
Fairmont
Vernon H. Harley (1917–2006) died in Amelia and was interred in Fairmont.