Notable Deaths on September 2
720+ people died on this day throughout history
Samuel Cabot Jr.
1784–1863 (age 79)
Walnut Hills Cemetery
Samuel Cabot Jr. was a Boston merchant and philanthropist who lived from 1784 to 1863.
Delia Bacon
1811–1859 (age 48)
Grove Street Cemetery
Delia Bacon (1811-1859) was an American writer and literary scholar known for her controversial Shakespeare authorship t...
Krzysztof Zuchora
1940–2025 (age 85)
Protestant Reformed Cemetery in Warsaw
Krzysztof Zuchora was a Polish poet whose literary works contributed to contemporary Polish culture.
Jean-Pierre Bouyxou
1946–2025 (age 79)
Montmartre Cemetery
Jean-Pierre Bouyxou (16 January 1946 – 2 September 2025) was a French film critic, author, filmmaker and actor.
Piotr Płoszajski
1946–2024 (age 78)
Cmentarz Bródnowski
Piotr Płoszajski (1946–2024) was a Polish economist whose work shaped economic discourse in his nation.
Vlasie Mogîrzan
1941–2023 (age 82)
Monastery Slătioara
Vlasie Mogîrzan was a Christian minister whose spiritual dedication and pastoral work enriched the monastic community a...
Michael Klar
1943–2023 (age 80)
Friedhof Heerstraße
Michael Klar (1943 – 2 September 2023) was a German graphic artist, designer and professor for visual communication.
István Gonda
1947–2022 (age 75)
Debrecen
An accomplished horticulturist who advanced agricultural practices in Debrecen.
Georgios Kalamidas
1944–2022 (age 78)
First Cemetery of Athens
Georgios Kalamidas (Greek: Γεώργιος Καλαμίδας; 17 December 1944 – 2 September 2022) was a Greek judge...
Mikis Theodorakis
1925–2021 (age 96)
Galatas Chanion Cemetery
Michail "Mikis" Theodorakis (Greek: Μιχαήλ "Μίκης" Θεοδωράκης [mixaˈil ˈmicis θeoðoˈracis]; 29...
Mad Clip
1987–2021 (age 34)
Palaio Faliro Cemetery
Panagiotis Peter Anastasopoulos (Greek: Παναγιώτης Πίτερ Αναστασόπουλος; May 25, 1987 – S...
Philippe Daverio
1949–2020 (age 71)
Campo Verano
Philippe Daverio (17 October 1949 – 2 September 2020) was an Italian art historian, gallerist, teacher, writer, author...
David Capel
1963–2020 (age 57)
England
David John Capel (6 February 1963 – 2 September 2020) was an English cricketer who played for Northamptonshire County ...
Jerry V. Diller
1943–2019 (age 76)
Rest-Haven Memorial Park
Jerry V. Diller (1943-2019) lived in Detroit and now lies at Rest-Haven Memorial Park.
Piotr Kolodziejczyk
1939–2019 (age 80)
Polish Navy Cemetery in Gdynia
Piotr Franciszek Kołodziejczyk (June 8, 1939, in Poznań–September 2, 2019, in Rekowo Górny) was a Polish vice-admir...
Marian Jankiewicz
1923–2019 (age 96)
Wolvercote Cemetery
Marian Jankiewicz’s bravery and mentorship helped pave the way for future generations of aviators.
Clarence Brandley
1951–2018 (age 67)
Oak Knoll Cemetery
Clarence Brandley (1951-2018) was a school custodian whose wrongful conviction and eventual exoneration highlighted flaw...
Elar Kuiv
1959–2018 (age 59)
Liiva Cemetery
Elar Kuiv's violin inspired audiences and students alike with its expressive grace.
Urs Widmer
1927–2018 (age 91)
Rosenberg cemetery
Urs Widmer was an engineer whose technical expertise and innovation advanced engineering practice.
Dmitrii Sukharev
1968–2017 (age 49)
Bykovo cemetery
Dmitrii Sukharev was a Russian athlete known for his dedication to athletic excellence.
Madis Habakuk
1938–2016 (age 78)
Metsakalmistu
Madis Habakuk (1938-2016) was an Estonian individual from Avinurme who was buried at Metsakalmistu cemetery.
Antonín Mikulášek
1930–2015 (age 85)
cemetery in Telnice
Antonín Mikulášek (1930–2015) was a beloved resident of Telnice.
Karol Sosnowski
1919–2015 (age 96)
Holy Family Cemetery
Karol Sosnowski (1919-2015) was a Polish person laid to rest at Holy Family Cemetery.
János Pataki
1950–2014 (age 64)
Érd
His pastries brought joy to countless celebrations and inspired a new generation of bakers.
Ronald Coase
1910–2013 (age 103)
Graceland Cemetery
Ronald Coase (1910-2013) was a British economist and Nobel laureate celebrated for his work on transaction costs and pro...
Yury Lisitsyn
1928–2013 (age 85)
Danilov Cemetery
Yury Lisitsyn was a Russian scientist who lived from 1928 to 2013.
Henryk Zięba
1918–2012 (age 94)
Górczyński Cemetery
Henryk Zięba was a Polish historian who lived from 1918 to 2012.
Józef Zarzeczny
1946–2012 (age 66)
Cmentarz na Psim Polu
Józef Zarzeczny was a Polish historian who lived from 1946 to 2012.
Aleksandr Lebedev
1930–2012 (age 82)
Domodedovo Cemetery
Aleksandr Lebedev (1930-2012) was a Russian from Voskresensk who was buried at Domodedovo Cemetery.
Frederick Crane
1927–2011 (age 84)
Forest Home Cemetery
Frederick Crane (1927-2011) spent his life in Mount Pleasant before being interred at Forest Home Cemetery.
Guido Arro
1926–2010 (age 84)
Ancien cimetière de Saint-Pierre
Guido Arro was a compassionate physician remembered for his steady care and deep commitment to patients.
Rain Vändre
1966–2010 (age 44)
Metsakalmistu
Rain Vändre balanced business acumen with generosity toward his community.
Harold Platt
1925–2010 (age 85)
Friedhof St. Leonhard
Harold Platt leaves loving memories of kindness, patience, and quiet strength.
Antonín Cigoš
1945–2010 (age 65)
Waldfriedhof Zlín
Antonín Cigoš (1945–2010) was a resident of the Zlín region.
Marcel Bony
1926–2010 (age 84)
Murat-le-Quaire
Marcel Bony dedicated his life to public service in Murat-le-Quaire and beyond.
Ismael Valenzuela
1934–2009 (age 75)
Live Oak Memorial Park
Ismael Valenzuela (1934–2009) of McNary was a Hall of Fame jockey whose burial is at Live Oak Memorial Park.
Kati Román
1948–2009 (age 61)
Farkasréti Cemetery
Kati Román was a Hungarian actor whose performances enriched Hungarian theatre and film.
Paula Padrik
1926–2008 (age 82)
Metsakalmistu
Paula Padrik was an opera singer whose expressive performances and dedication to music enriched Estonian culture.
Sigrid Steinnes
1918–2008 (age 90)
Finnfjord
Sigrid Steinnes was a promising student remembered for earnest curiosity.
Dewey Redman
1931–2006 (age 75)
Calverton National Cemetery
Dewey Redman (1931–2006) was an acclaimed American jazz tenor saxophonist known for his work with Ornette Coleman and ...
Jerry Dahlke
1929–2006 (age 77)
Hillcrest Cemetery
Jerry Dahlke (1929-2006) was an American whose connection to Marathon is commemorated by his burial at Hillcrest Cemeter...
Peder Elbæk
1933–2006 (age 73)
Bogense Kirkegård
Peder Elbæk was a Danish professor who lived from 1933 to 2006.
Rudolf Dentler
1924–2006 (age 82)
Hauptfriedhof Ulm
Rudolf Dentler was a master goldsmith.
Holger Munk
1924–2005 (age 81)
Holmen Cemetery
Actor Holger Munk left a lasting impression through nuanced, heartfelt performances.
Hedwig Neubacher-Klaus
1924–2005 (age 81)
Vienna Central Cemetery
Hedwig Neubacher-Klaus was an Austrian writer whose literary works contributed to twentieth-century Vienna's cultural li...
Iva Heroldová
1926–2005 (age 79)
Vinohrady Cemetery
Iva Heroldová was a Czech ethnographer dedicated to preserving and studying Czech cultural heritage.
Vladlen Biryukov
1942–2005 (age 63)
Berdsk
Vladlen Biryukov (1942–2005) was an actor from Berdsk.
William G. Stucky
1918–2004 (age 86)
Bozeman
William G. Stucky (1918–2004) spent his final days in Bozeman, where he was buried.
Billy Davis
1932–2004 (age 72)
Woodlawn Cemetery
Billy Davis (1932–2004) was a Detroit-born figure buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Thomas Neville Bonner
1923–2003 (age 80)
National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona
Thomas Neville Bonner (1923–2003) of Rochester was a historian of medicine who chronicled the lives of American physic...