Nicolas Mathieu

French crime writer.

Born June 2nd, 1978 (age 48 years) in Épinal.

Mohammad Pakpour

Iranian military officer and ex-commander of the irgc (1961–2026).

Born June 2nd, 1961 in Arak.

Died February 28th, 2026 at 64 years old in Tehran (airstrike).

Greg Boyd

American theologian and pastor.

Born June 2nd, 1957 (age 69 years) in Cleveland.

Martha Wentworth

American actress (1889-1974).

Born June 2nd, 1889 in New York City.

Died March 8th, 1974 at 84 years old in Sherman Oaks (disease).

Esteban Solari

Argentine footballer and manager.

Born June 2nd, 1980 (age 46 years) in Rosario.

Richard Long

British sculptor (born 1945).

Born June 2nd, 1945 (age 81 years) in Bristol.

Charlie Sifford

Professional golfer (1922–2015).

Born June 2nd, 1922 in Charlotte. ^[ref]

Died February 3rd, 2015 at 92 years old in Cleveland (stroke). ^[ref]

Luiz Araújo

Brazilian association football player.

Born June 2nd, 1996 (age 30 years) in Taquaritinga.

Arnold Mühren

Dutch footballer.

Born June 2nd, 1951 (age 75 years) in Volendam.

Brooke White

American musician.

Born June 2nd, 1983 (age 43 years) in Phoenix.

Rudolf Brandt

German civil servant and ss officer, convicted war criminal (1909–1948).

Born June 2nd, 1909 in Frankfurt (Oder).

Died June 2nd, 1948 at 39 years old in Landsberg Prison (hanging to death).

Bobby Simmons

American professional basketball player.

Born June 2nd, 1980 (age 46 years) in Chicago. ^[ref]

Túlio Maravilha

Brazilian footballer.

Born June 2nd, 1969 (age 57 years) in Goiânia.

Carol Shields

American/canadian author.

Born June 2nd, 1935 in Oak Park.

Died July 16th, 2003 at 68 years old in Victoria (breast cancer).

Russ Courtnall

Canadian ice hockey player.

Born June 2nd, 1965 (age 61 years) in Duncan.

Konstantin Pobedonostsev

Russian academic and politician (1827-1907).

Born June 2nd, 1827 in Moscow. ^[ref]

Died March 23rd, 1907 at 79 years old in Saint Petersburg. ^[ref]

Tomasz Wróblewski

Polish heavy metal musician (born 1980).

Born June 2nd, 1980 (age 46 years) in Warsaw.

Takijirō Ōnishi

Imperial japanese navy admiral (1891-1945).

Born June 2nd, 1891 in Ashida.

Died August 16th, 1945 at 54 years old in Nanpeidaichō (seppuku).

Hernando de Soto

Peruvian economist.

Born June 2nd, 1941 (age 85 years) in Arequipa. ^[ref]

Yi So-Yeon

South korean astronaut.

Born June 2nd, 1978 (age 48 years) in Gwangju.

Thoko Didiza

South african politician.

Born June 2nd, 1965 (age 61 years) in Durban.

Lester del Rey

American science fiction author (1915–1993).

Born June 2nd, 1915 in Saratoga Township.

Died May 10th, 1993 at 77 years old in New York City.

Adam Aznou

Spanish-moroccan footballer (born 2006).

Born June 2nd, 2006 (age 20 years) in Barcelona.

Illia Kyva

Ukrainian politician (1977–2023).

Born June 2nd, 1977 in Poltava. ^[ref]

Died December 6th, 2023 at 46 years old in Suponevo. ^[ref]

Jemma McKenzie-Brown

Actress, singer, dancer.

Born June 2nd, 1994 (age 32 years) in Beverley.