Famous people died in August - page 19

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Ian Fleming was an English author and naval intelligence officer best known for his James Bond series of spy novels

Herb Brooks was an American ice-hockey player and coach – he was the head coach of the gold medal-winning U.S

Henri Cartier-Bresson was a French photographer

Federico García Lorca was a famous Spanish poet who had written the popular 'Romancero Gitano'

Charles Bronson was one of the most talented actors in Hollywood, best known for portraying the character of a tough guy

Cesare Pavese was an Italian poet, novelist, literary critic and translator

Ben Jonson was an acclaimed English playwright, poet, and literary critic

Andrew Marvell was an English poet famous for his poem, ‘To His Coy Mistress’

Anna Held was a French stage performer best known for her association with impresario Florenz Ziegfeld