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===1901–present=== *[[1905]] – [[Walter Kittredge]], American violinist and composer (b. 1834) *[[1913]] – [[Louis Hémon]], French-Canadian author (b. 1880) *[[1917]] – [[Tom Thomson]], Canadian painter (b. 1877) *[[1921]] – [[Ellen Oliver (suffragette)]], British suffragette and purity activist (b. 1870)<ref name=":0">{{Cite ODNB|title=Barltrop, Mabel [name in religion Octavia] (1866–1934), prophet and founder of the Panacea Society|url=https://www.oxforddnb.com/display/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-93402|access-date=20 April 2024|date=2012|language=en|doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/93402|last1=Shaw|first1=Jane}}</ref> *[[1930]] – [[Joseph Ward]], Australian-New Zealand businessman and politician, 17th [[Prime Minister of New Zealand]] (b. 1856) *[[1933]] – [[Anthony Hope]], English author and playwright (b. 1863) *[[1934]] – [[Benjamin Baillaud]], French astronomer and academic (b. 1848) *[[1939]] – [[Havelock Ellis]], English psychologist and author (b. 1859) *[[1941]] – [[Moses Schorr]], Polish rabbi, historian, and politician (b. 1874) *[[1942]] – [[Louis Franchet d'Espèrey]], Algerian-French general (b. 1856) * 1942 – [[Refik Saydam]], Turkish physician and politician, 5th [[Prime Minister of Turkey]] (b. 1881) *[[1943]] – [[Jean Moulin]], French soldier (b. 1899) *[[1950]] – [[Othmar Spann]], Austrian sociologist, economist, and philosopher (b. 1878) *[[1952]] – [[August Alle]], Estonian lawyer, author, and poet (b. 1890) *[[1956]] – [[Giovanni Papini]], Italian journalist, author, and critic (b. 1881) *[[1965]] – [[Thomas Sigismund Stribling]], American lawyer and author (b. 1881) *[[1967]] – [[Vivien Leigh]], British actress (b. 1913)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Edge |first1=Simon |title=Salacious secrets lay behind the glamorous life of Gone With The Wind star Vivien Leigh |url=https://www.express.co.uk/celebrity-news/440670/Salacious-secrets-lay-behind-the-glamorous-life-of-Gone-With-The-Wind-star-Vivien-Leigh |access-date=28 June 2022 |work=[[Daily Express]] |date=2 November 2013 |quote=She died at her flat in London's Belgravia on July 8, 1967 when the TB flared up again. On the night her death was announced, every theatre in central London turned out its front of house lights for an hour.}}</ref> *[[1968]] – [[Désiré Mérchez]], French swimmer and water polo player (b. 1882) *[[1971]] – [[Kurt Reidemeister]], German mathematician connected to the Vienna Circle (b. 1893) *[[1972]] – [[Ghassan Kanafani]], Palestinian writer and politician (b. 1936) *[[1973]] – [[Gene L. Coon]], American screenwriter and producer (b. 1924) * 1973 – [[Ben-Zion Dinur]], Russian-Israeli educator and politician, 4th [[Education Minister of Israel]] (b. 1884) * 1973 – [[Wilfred Rhodes]], English cricketer and coach (b. 1877) *[[1979]] – [[Sin-Itiro Tomonaga]], Japanese physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1906) * 1979 – [[Michael Wilding]], English actor (b. 1912) * 1979 – [[Robert Burns Woodward]], American chemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1917) * 1981 – [[Joe McDonnell (hunger striker)]], Irish Republican Army member (b. 1951)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://republicansinnfein.org/hunger-strike-roll-of-honour/|title=Roll of Honor/Hunger Strikers|date=6 May 2014}}</ref> *[[1981]] – [[Bill Hallahan]], American baseball player (b. 1902) *[[1985]] – [[Phil Foster]], American actor and screenwriter (b. 1913) * 1985 – [[Jean-Paul Le Chanois]], French actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1909) *[[1986]] – [[Skeeter Webb]], American baseball player and manager (b. 1909) *[[1987]] – [[Lionel Chevrier]], Canadian lawyer and politician, 27th [[Minister of Justice (Canada)|Canadian Minister of Justice]] (b. 1903) * 1987 – [[Gerardo Diego]], Spanish poet and author (b. 1896) *[[1988]] – [[Ray Barbuti]], American runner and football player (b. 1905) *[[1990]] – [[Howard Duff]], American actor (b. 1913) *[[1991]] – [[James Franciscus]], American actor (b. 1934) *[[1993]] – [[Abul Hasan Jashori]], Bangladeshi Islamic scholar and freedom fighter (b. 1918)<ref>{{cite Banglapedia|author=Afaz Uddin, Muhammad|article=Jashori, Abul Hasan}}</ref> *[[1994]] – [[Christian-Jaque]], French director and screenwriter (b. 1904) * 1994 – [[Kim Il Sung]], North Korean commander and politician, [[Eternal leaders of North Korea#Presidency of North Korea before 1994|President of North Korea]] (b. 1912) * 1994 – [[Lars-Eric Lindblad]], Swedish-American businessman and explorer (b. 1927) * 1994 – [[Dick Sargent]], American actor (b. 1930) *[[1996]] – [[Irene Prador]], Austrian-born actress and writer (b. 1911) *[[1998]] – [[Lilí Álvarez]], Spanish tennis player, author, and feminist (b. 1905)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://dbe.rah.es/biografias/6893/elia-maria-gonzalez-alvarez-y-lopez-chicheri|title=Elia María González Álvarez y López-Chicheri|last=Riaño González|first=Catalina|website=Real Academia de la Historia (Royal Academy of History)|language=es|access-date=2019-08-03}}</ref> *[[1999]] – [[Pete Conrad]], American captain, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1930) *[[2001]] – [[John O'Shea (director)|John O'Shea]], New Zealand director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1920) *[[2002]] – [[Ward Kimball]], American animator and trombonist (b. 1914) *[[2004]] – [[Paula Danziger]], American author and educator (b. 1944) *[[2005]] – [[Maurice Baquet]], French actor and cellist (b. 1911) *[[2006]] – [[June Allyson]], American actress and singer (b. 1917) *[[2007]] – [[Chandra Shekhar]], Indian lawyer and politician, 9th [[Prime Minister of India]] (b. 1927) * 2007 – [[Jack B. Sowards]], American screenwriter and producer (b. 1929) *[[2008]] – [[John Templeton]], American-born British businessman and philanthropist (b. 1912) *[[2009]] – [[Midnight (musician)|Midnight]], American singer-songwriter (b. 1962) *[[2011]] – [[Roberts Blossom]], American actor and poet (b. 1924) * 2011 – [[Betty Ford]], First Lady of the United States (b. 1918) *[[2012]] – [[Muhammed bin Saud Al Saud]], Saudi Arabian politician (b. 1934) * 2012 – [[Ernest Borgnine]], American actor (b. 1917) * 2012 – [[Gyang Dalyop Datong]], Nigerian physician and politician (b. 1959) * 2012 – [[Martin Pakledinaz]], American costume designer (b. 1953) *[[2013]] – [[Dick Gray]], American baseball player (b. 1931) * 2013 – [[Edmund Morgan (historian)|Edmund Morgan]], American historian and author (b. 1916) * 2013 – [[Claudiney Ramos]], Brazilian footballer (b. 1980) * 2013 – [[Rubby Sherr]], American physicist and academic (b. 1913) * 2013 – [[Sundri Uttamchandani]], Indian author (b. 1924) * 2013 – [[Brett Walker]], American songwriter and producer (b. 1961) *[[2014]] – [[Plínio de Arruda Sampaio]], Brazilian lawyer and politician (b. 1930) * 2014 – [[John Evans (Idaho governor)|John V. Evans]], American soldier and politician, 27th [[Governor of Idaho]] (b. 1925) * 2014 – [[Ben Pangelinan]], Guamanian businessman and politician (b. 1956) * 2014 – [[Howard Siler]], American bobsledder and coach (b. 1945) * 2014 – [[Tom Veryzer]], American baseball player (b. 1953) *[[2015]] – [[Ken Stabler]], American football player and sportscaster (b. 1945) * 2015 – [[James Tate (writer)|James Tate]], American poet (b. 1943) *[[2016]] – [[Abdul Sattar Edhi]], Pakistani philanthropist (b. 1928) *[[2018]] – [[Tab Hunter]], American actor, pop singer, film producer and author (b. 1931)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/celebrities/recent-notable-deaths-1.1236203|title= Tab Hunter|date=2018-08-10|newspaper=Newsday Entertainment/Celebrities}}</ref> *[[2020]] – [[Naya Rivera]], American actress, model and singer (b. 1987)<ref>{{cite news|last=Aiello|first=McKenna|title=Naya Rivera Dead at 33: Actress' Body Recovered 5 Days After Boating Accident|website=E! Online|date=July 13, 2020|url=https://www.eonline.com/news/1169008/naya-rivera-dead-at-33-actress-body-recovered-5-days-after-boating-accident?source=enewsapp-share&medium=share-icons&content=article-detail-page|access-date=July 13, 2020}}</ref> * 2020 – [[Alex Pullin]], Australian snowboarder (b. 1987)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.onthisday.com/deaths/july/8|title=Famous Deaths on July 8|website=On This Day|access-date=2020-08-25}}</ref> *[[2022]] – [[Shinzo Abe]], Japanese politician (b. 1954)<ref>{{cite news | url=https://edition.cnn.com/asia/live-news/shinzo-abe-japan-pm-collapses-nara-07-08-22-intl-hnk/index.html | title=July 8, 2022 Shinzo Abe shot dead in Nara, Japan | date=8 July 2022 |work=CNN}}</ref> * 2022 – [[Larry Storch]], American actor and comedian (b. 1923)<ref name="barnes">{{cite news|url = https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/larry-storch-dead-f-troop-1235177225/|title = Larry Storch, Corporal Randolph Agarn on 'F Troop,' Dies at 99|newspaper = [[The Hollywood Reporter]]|date = July 8, 2022|accessdate = July 8, 2022|last = Barnes|first = Mike}}</ref> * 2022 – [[Luis Echeverría]], Mexican lawyer and politician (b. 1922)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-07-14 |title=Luis Echeverría obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/14/luis-echeverria-obituary |access-date=2022-07-14 |website=the Guardian |language=en}}</ref> * 2022 – [[Tony Sirico]], American actor (b. 1942)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Gates |first=Anita |date=2022-07-09 |title=Tony Sirico, an Eccentric Gangster on 'The Sopranos,' Dies at 79 |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/08/arts/television/tony-sirico-dead.html |access-date=2022-07-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220713140504/https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/08/arts/television/tony-sirico-dead.html |archive-date=2022-07-13 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> <!-- Do not add people without Wikipedia articles to this list. Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence. -->
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