Notable Deaths on September 4
680+ people died on this day throughout history
Stephen Harriman Long
1784–1864 (age 80)
Alton Cemetery
Stephen Harriman Long (1784-1864) was an American explorer and military officer known for his expeditions in the western...
Oliver Holden
1765–1844 (age 79)
Phipps Street Burying Ground
Oliver Holden was an American composer and musician known for his hymn compositions during the early 19th century.
Małgorzata Bednarczyk
1951–2025 (age 74)
Rakowicki Cemetery
Polish economist whose analytical work contributed to economic policy and theory.
Ryszard Otręba
1932–2025 (age 93)
Podgórze New Cemetery
Ryszard Otręba (1932-2025) was a Polish individual from Suszec who was laid to rest at Podgórze New Cemetery.
Katharine, Duchess of Kent
1933–2025 (age 92)
Royal Burial Ground
Katharine, Duchess of Kent (born Katharine Lucy Mary Worsley; 22 February 1933 – 4 September 2025), was a member of th...
Sergey Ivanenko
1959–2024 (age 65)
Troyekurovskoye cemetery
Sergey Ivanenko (1959-2024) was a Russian born in Zestaponi, Georgia, who lived through the collapse of the Soviet Union...
Saya Song
1986–2023 (age 37)
Freeland
Saya Song (1986–2023) was from Seoul and is buried in Freeland.
Ireneusz Michaś
1938–2023 (age 85)
Ciechanów
Ireneusz Michaś (14 May 1938 – 4 September 2023) was a Polish veterinarian and politician.
Thorkild Simonsen
1926–2022 (age 96)
Vestre Cemetery
Thorkild Simonsen (7 July 1926 – 4 September 2022) was a Danish politician and member of the Social Democrats.
Allan Rzepka
1940–2022 (age 82)
Podgórze New Cemetery
Allan Rzepka was a painter who lived from 1940 to 2022.
Boris Lagutin
1938–2022 (age 84)
Troyekurovskoye cemetery
Boris Nikolayevich Lagutin (Russian: Борис Николаевич Лагутин; 24 June 1938 – 4 September 2022) ...
Alain Goldmann
1931–2022 (age 91)
Montparnasse Cemetery
Alain Goldmann was a rabbi and compassionate leader whose service strengthened the bonds of his community.
Elvi Lumet
1932–2021 (age 89)
Pärnamäe Cemetery
Elvi Lumet nurtured cultural exchange through her eloquent translations.
Bill Byrne
1931–2020 (age 89)
Noraville
Cyril William Byrne (15 May 1931 – 4 September 2020) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Melbourne F...
Andrzej Gawroński
1935–2020 (age 85)
Powązki Cemetery
Andrzej Gawroński (10 February 1935 – 4 September 2020) was a Polish film and theatre actor.
René Turpin
1945–2020 (age 75)
Somain Communal Cemetery
René Turpin was a principled politician whose thoughtful leadership and community focus inspired confidence.
Annie Cordy
1928–2020 (age 92)
Abadie Cemetery
Léonie Juliana, Baroness Cooreman (16 June 1928 – 4 September 2020), also known by her stage name Annie Cordy, was a ...
Abdullah Morsi
1994–2019 (age 25)
Nasr City
Abdullah Morsi was the son of former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi who died in 2019 at age 25.
Aleksandr Kamshalov
1932–2019 (age 87)
Troyekurovskoye cemetery
Aleksandr Kamshalov (1932-2019) was a Russian from Pokrov.
Roger Etchegaray
1922–2019 (age 97)
Espelette
Roger Marie Élie Etchegaray (French pronunciation: [ʁɔʒe ɛtʃɛɡaʁaj]; 25 September 1922 – 4 September 2019) wa...
Тхай, Станислав Валерьевич
1966–2017 (age 51)
Troyekurovskoye cemetery
Stanislav Valeryevich Tkhai was a Russian individual born in Sverdlovsk Oblast in 1966 who died in 2017 and was buried a...
Isidore Okpewho
1941–2016 (age 75)
East Hanover
Isidore Okpewho (1941–2016) was a Nigerian novelist and scholar from Agbor whose work is remembered alongside his buri...
Katia Lebesi
1948–2015 (age 67)
First Cemetery of Athens
Katia Lebesi was a publisher whose work contributed to the cultural and intellectual landscape of Greece.
Josef Boušek
1941–2014 (age 73)
Cemetery in Rakovník
Josef Boušek (1941–2014) was a resident of Rakovník.
Vladimír Mudra
1936–2014 (age 78)
Roudnice nad Labem cemetery
Vladimír Mudra (1936–2014) was a respected resident of Roudnice nad Labem.
Rosa Gelbart
1918–2014 (age 96)
Cimetière de Préville
Rosa Gelbart is remembered for her enduring grace and kindness.
Zdeněk Žalud
1926–2013 (age 87)
Vinohrady Cemetery
Zdeněk Žalud (1926–2013) was a long-lived Prague resident buried in Vinohrady Cemetery.
Nicolas-Maurice Dehousse
1930–2012 (age 82)
cimetière de Beaufays
Nicolas-Maurice Dehousse was a dedicated Belgian teacher whose educational contributions enriched his community.
Hilde Heltberg
1959–2011 (age 52)
Calverton National Cemetery
Hilde Heltberg (1959-2011) was an Oslo-born singer-songwriter whose music legacy rests with her burial at Calverton Nati...
Genevieve Amalia Pieretti
1913–2011 (age 98)
Lone Mountain Cemetery
Genevieve Amalia Pieretti (1913-2011) was a Shellsburg resident laid to rest at Lone Mountain Cemetery.
Lee Roy Selmon
1954–2011 (age 57)
Trice Hill Cemetery
Lee Roy Selmon (1954–2011) was an Eufaula-born Hall of Fame defensive tackle whose final resting place is Trice Hill C...
Paul Conrad
1924–2010 (age 86)
Green Hills Memorial Park
Paul Conrad (1924-2010) was an American editorial cartoonist whose biting work for the Los Angeles Times earned him thre...
Richard V. Thomas
1932–2010 (age 78)
Lakeview Cemetery
Richard V. Thomas (1932-2010) of Superior lies at Lakeview Cemetery.
Jan Stankowski
1934–2009 (age 75)
Junikowo Cemetery
Polish physicist and scientific researcher.
Jan Pławnicki
1936–2009 (age 73)
Grabiszyn Cemetery
Polish journalist dedicated to reporting and public communication.
Fon Huffman
1913–2008 (age 95)
Arlington National Cemetery
Fon Huffman (1913-2008) was a U.S. military veteran honored with interment at Arlington National Cemetery after a long l...
Neil Kelleher
1923–2008 (age 85)
Gerald B. H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery
Neil Kelleher was a stalwart supporter of his community and fellow veterans.
Joey Giardello
1930–2008 (age 78)
Calvary Cemetery
Joey Giardello (1930-2008) of Brooklyn rests at Calvary Cemetery.
Eduard Paukson
1935–2008 (age 73)
Liiva Cemetery
Eduard Paukson was an astrologer who lived from 1935 to 2008.
Michael Evans
1920–2007 (age 87)
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Michael Evans (1920-2007) was a Sittingbourne-born actor who enjoyed success on both British and American stages, includ...
Teresio Ferraroni
1913–2007 (age 94)
Basilica of Sant'Abbondio
Teresio Ferraroni was a Catholic priest who served from 1913 until his death in 2007.
Ghislain Gendron
1929–2006 (age 77)
Saint-Ulric
Ghislain Gendron was a Catholic priest who served the Saint-Ulric community with spiritual dedication.
Ignacy Książek
1906–2005 (age 99)
Batowice Cemetery
Ignacy Książek was a Polish sports official dedicated to the organization and advancement of athletics.
Jan Różycki
1909–2005 (age 96)
Northern Communal Cemetery in Warsaw
Jan Różycki (1909-2005) was a Polish individual buried at Northern Communal Cemetery in Warsaw.
Ivan Agafonov
1933–2005 (age 72)
Mitinskoe Cemetery
Ivan Agafonov was a skilled actor whose performances captivated audiences.
Bram Vermeulen
1946–2004 (age 58)
Driehuis Velsen Crematorium
Bram Vermeulen captivated audiences with his heartfelt performances and unflinching integrity.
Charles A. Gabriel
1928–2003 (age 75)
Arlington National Cemetery
North Carolina-born Charles A. Gabriel rose to become Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force in the 1980s and was laid to ...
Kirsten Høm
1906–2003 (age 97)
Garnison Cemetery
Painter Kirsten Høm was known for her expressive use of light and color that offered serene reflections on life.
Suzanne R. Hiatt
1936–2002 (age 66)
Jubilee Churchyard Cemetery
Suzanne R. Hiatt was a caring presence whose kindness left a lasting impact on her community.
Anu Anton
1939–2002 (age 63)
Pärnamäe Cemetery
Anu Anton was an Estonian singer whose musical talent and performances enriched the cultural landscape of her nation.