21 notable people died on September 4, including Ferid Murad, Christian of Prachatice, Boniface I, Marquess of Montferrat.
21st Century
4 deaths
Ferid Murad
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1998)
Gintautas Iešmantas
journalistpolitician
Lithuanian politician (1930–2016)
Pentti Kaskipuro
graphic artistpainter
Finnish painter (1930–2010)
Elisa Serrana
writer
Chilean writer
20th Century
5 deaths
Herbert Dingle
astronomerastrophysicist
British astronomer and historian of science (1890–1978)
Amós Salvador Rodrigáñez
highway engineerpolitician
Spanish politician
Walter Scott Dahl
juristlawyer
Norwegian politician (1839–1906)
Edvard Grieg
composerpianist
Norwegian composer and pianist (1843–1907)
Pieter Franciscus Dierckx
painter
Belgian impressionist painter (1871-1950)
19th Century
7 deaths
Stephen Harriman Long
civil engineerengineer
American explorer
David Wallace
judgelawyer
Indiana politician (1799-1859)
James Wyatt
architectdesigner
English architect; (1746-1813)
Caroline Biggs
editornovelist
English novelist and suffragette (1840-1889)
Julian Thomas
journalistwriter
Australian writer (1843-1896)
Théodore Baron
art collectoreducator
Belgian painter (1840-1899)
John Pascoe Fawkner
businesspersondiarist
(1792–1869) early pioneer to Victoria, Australia
15th Century
1 death
Christian of Prachatice
astrologerastronomer
Czech astrologist, astronomist, botanist, doctor, mathematician and theologist
14th Century
1 death
Baybars al-Mansûrî
historianmilitary personnel
Egyptian mamluk and historian (died 1325)
13th Century
1 death
King of Thessalonica
11th Century
1 death
Minamoto no Yorimitsu
military commandermilitary leader
Regent of the Fujiwara clan
8th Century
1 death
Ōtomo no Tabito
waka poet
Japanese poet and writer
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