Deaths on August 1
This archive lists notable deaths associated with August 1 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on August 1, 2026.
Wilford White
American football player (Chicago Bears
Died on Thursday August 1st 2013
P. V. Ranga Rao
Indian politician
Died on Thursday August 1st 2013
Colin McAdam
Scottish footballer
Died on Thursday August 1st 2013
Babe Martin
American baseball player (St. Louis Browns)
Died on Thursday August 1st 2013
Ritham Madubun
Indonesian footballer
Died on Thursday August 1st 2013
Dick Kazmaier
American football player and businessman
Died on Thursday August 1st 2013
Mike Hinton
American guitarist
Died on Thursday August 1st 2013
Arthur J. England, Jr.
American judge
Died on Thursday August 1st 2013
Valyantsin Byalkevich
Belarusian football player and coach
Died on Friday August 1st 2014
Gretta Bader
American portrait and bust sculptor
Died on Friday August 1st 2014
Mike Smith
British television and radio presenter (BBC Radio 1)
Died on Friday August 1st 2014
James Ditson Service
Canadian politician and lawyer
Died on Friday August 1st 2014
Saeed Saleh
Egyptian actor (Madrast Al-Mushaghebeen)
Died on Friday August 1st 2014
Charles T. Payne
American soldier
Died on Friday August 1st 2014
Hossein Maadani
Iranian volleyball player and coach
Died on Friday August 1st 2014
Jan Roar Leikvoll
Norwegian author
Died on Friday August 1st 2014
Michael Johns
Australian singer-songwriter (American Idol)
Died on Friday August 1st 2014
Catherine Gregg
American philanthropist and environmentalist
Died on Friday August 1st 2014
Rod de’Ath
Welsh drummer (Rory Gallagher)
Died on Friday August 1st 2014
Norman Cornish
English artist
Died on Friday August 1st 2014
Chung Eun-yong
South Korean policeman
Died on Friday August 1st 2014
Godwin Chepkurgor
Kenyan journalist
Died on Friday August 1st 2014