Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In December - 04
Sunday, 07 December 2025
1926 On December - 04 death of ivana Kobilca, Slovenian-born painter (b. 1861) 

1932 Gustav Meyrink, writer, dies at 64 on December - 04. 

1933 Stefan George, German poet (Das neue Reich), dies at 65 on December - 04. 

1935 Hylton Philipson, cricketer (England keeper in 5 Tests 1892-95), dies on this day in history. 

1938 On December - 04 dina Appeldoorn, Dutch pianist/composer, dies at 54 

1943 On December - 04 carlo Mierendorff, German politician/antifascist, dies at 46 

1944 On December - 04 death of roger Bresnahan, American baseball player (b. 1879) 

1945 On December - 04 death of thomas Hunt Morgan, American geneticist, Nobel laureate (b. 1866) 

1948 On December - 04 karl Bonhoeffer, German psychiatrist/neurologist, dies 

1952 On this day in history karen Horney, German/US neo freudian psycho analyst, dies at 67 

1953 On December - 04 daniel Gregory Mason, composer, dies at 80 

1954 On this day in history nina Vasar, wife of Russian composer Dmitri Sjostakovitsj, dies 

1956 Death of Alexandr Rodchenko, Russian painter and photographer (b. 1891) on this day in history. 

1959 Rosetta Duncan, (Duncan Sisters), dies in an auto accident at 58 on this day in history. 

1967 On this day in history bert Lahr, [Irving Lahrheim], US comic (Wizard of Oz), dies at 72 

1969 Alceo Toni, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history. 

1971 Shunryu Suzuki, Zen teacher, founder of SF Zen Center, dies on this day in history. 

1973 On December - 04 michael O'Shea, actor (Smart Woman), dies of heart attack at 67 

1974 Lee Kinsolving, actor (Explosive Generation), dies at 36 on December - 04. 

1975 On this day in history hannah Arendt, German/US sociologist, dies at 69 [or Dec 5] 

1976 Benjamin Britten, British composer (Beggar's Opera), dies at 63 on this day in history. 

1977 On this day in history leila Hyams, actress (Red Headed Woman, Freaks), dies at 72 

1978 Samuel Abraham Goldsmith, Neth/US phycists, dies at 76 on this day in history. 

1979 Robert Karnes, actor (Max-The Lawless Years), dies at 62 on December - 04. 

1980 On December - 04 death of stella Walsh-S-Walasiewicz, sprinter (Olympic-gold-1932), shot at 69 

1983 Estelle Omens, actress (Effect of Gamma Rays), dies at 55 on this day in history. 

1984 John Rock, US co-developer of anti-conceptiepil, dies at 94 on this day in history. 

1985 Marcel Boereboom, Belgian musicologist, dies at 83 on this day in history. 

1986 On December - 04 reuben Nakian, US sculptor, dies at 89 

1987 On this day in history rouben Mamoulian, dir (Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde), dies at 90 

1988 On this day in history death of osman Achmatowicz, Polish chemist (b. 1899) 

1990 On this day in history edward Binns, US actor (12 Angry One), dies of heart attack at 74 

1993 On December - 04 frank Sturgis, watergate burglar, dies at 68 

1994 Geoffery Rudolph Elton, historiographer, dies at 73 on December - 04. 

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