Abraham Avigdorov
Israeli soldier and military figure
Born
1929
97 years ago
Died
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
Israel
Links & References
Served in the Israeli Defense Forces and became a prominent figure in military operations. Contributed to various missions during his service, with a focus on security in the region. Avigdorov participated in training programs and worked to enhance combat readiness among personnel. His efforts aimed at strengthening Israel's defense capabilities and supporting operational success.
Served in the Israeli Defense Forces
Contributed to military operations in Israel
Other People Who Died on September 4th
Albert Schweitzer
Physician and philosopher, Nobel laureate
Born
January 14th, 1875 151 years ago
Died
September 4th, 1965 60 years ago — 90 years old
A physician and philosopher with an extensive career in medicine and ethics. Founded the Albert Schweitzer Hospital in Lambaréné, Gabon, dedicating a significant part of life to humanitarian work in Africa. Published numerous works on theology and philosophy, influencing moral thought. Received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1952 for efforts in promoting humanitarianism and peace.
Continue ReadingCyrus Mistry
Businessman and former chairperson of Tata
Born
1968 58 years ago
Died
September 4th, 2022 3 years ago — 54 years old
Cyrus Mistry served as the chairman of Tata Sons from 2012 until his removal in 2016. Born in Ireland, Mistry was part of the renowned Mistry family with significant business interests in India. He played a crucial role in managing Tata Group companies, including Tata Motors and Tata Steel. Mistry was involved in strategic decisions that shaped the group's direction during his tenure. After his departure from Tata Sons, Mistry pursued various business interests until his passing in 2022.
Continue ReadingHervé Villechaize
French actor known for Fantasy Island
Born
April 23rd, 1943 83 years ago
Died
September 4th, 1993 32 years ago — 50 years old
An actor achieved prominence in the role of Tattoo on the television series Fantasy Island. Born in France, gained recognition for distinct height and charismatic performances. Contributed significantly to the show's popularity during the late 1970s and early 1980s. Also appeared in films such as The Man with the Golden Gun and served as a cultural icon in various roles reflecting diverse backgrounds.
Continue ReadingGarcía de Ayerbe
Spanish bishop and crusade theorist
Died
September 4th, 1332 693 years ago — None years old
Served as a prominent bishop in Spain during the late 13th to early 14th centuries. Contributed to the development of crusade theory, advocating for the religious motivations behind military campaigns. His writings on the crusades offered insights into the theological justification for war and the importance of holy missions. Engaged in ecclesiastical politics and sought to influence religious policies of the time.
Continue ReadingWilfred de Souza
Indian politician and chief minister
Born
1927 99 years ago
Died
September 4th, 2015 10 years ago — 88 years old
A surgeon who transitioned into politics, served as the 7th Chief Minister of Goa. Held office from 1994 to 1999 and was a member of the Indian National Congress. Played a significant role in the development of the state during tenure. Involved in healthcare reforms and governance issues, advocating for improved facilities and services in the region.
Continue ReadingBill Daily
American actor and comedian
Born
August 30th, 1927 98 years ago
Died
September 4th, 2018 7 years ago — 91 years old
An American actor and comedian gained popularity through appearances in television sitcoms. Played Roger Healey on the series 'I Dream of Jeannie' and contributed to 'The Bob Newhart Show' as Howard Borden. Work encompassed both voice acting and live performances, showcasing versatility across various comedic formats.
Continue Reading