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==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== * [[759]] – [[Oswulf of Northumbria|Oswulf]], king of [[Kingdom of Northumbria|Northumbria]] * [[811]] – [[Gao Ying]], Chinese politician (b. 740) * [[946]] – [[Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid]], Egyptian ruler (b. 882) *[[1115]] – [[Matilda of Tuscany]] (b. 1046) *[[1129]] – [[Emperor Shirakawa]] of Japan (b. 1053) *[[1198]] – [[Berthold of Hanover]], [[Archbishopric of Riga|Bishop of Livonia]] *[[1345]] – [[Jacob van Artevelde]], Flemish statesman (b. 1290) *[[1568]] – [[Carlos, Prince of Asturias]] (b. 1545) *[[1594]] – [[John Boste]], English martyr and saint (b. 1544) ===1601–1900=== *[[1601]] – [[Joris Hoefnagel]], Flemish painter (b. 1542) *[[1612]] – [[John Salusbury (poet)|John Salusbury]], Welsh politician and poet (b. 1567) *[[1739]] – [[Benedetto Marcello]], Italian composer and educator (b. 1686) *[[1768]] – [[Nathaniel Lardner]], English theologian and author (b. 1684) *[[1862]] – [[Martin Van Buren]], American lawyer and politician, eighth [[President of the United States]] (b. 1782) *[[1891]] – [[Hermann Raster]], German-American journalist and politician (b. 1827) ===1901–present=== *[[1908]] – [[Vicente Acosta]], Salvadoran journalist and poet (b. 1867) * 1908 – [[Sigismondo Savona]], Maltese educator and politician (b. 1835)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Schiavone |first1=Michael J. |title=Dictionary of Maltese Biographies Vol. II G–Z |date=2009 |publisher=Pubblikazzjonijiet Indipendenza |location=[[Pietà, Malta|Pietà]] |isbn=9789993291329 |pages=1414–1415}}</ref> *[[1910]] – [[Arkhip Kuindzhi]], Ukrainian-Russian painter (b. 1841) *[[1927]] – [[Ryūnosuke Akutagawa]], Japanese author (b. 1892) *[[1957]] – [[Sacha Guitry]], French actor and director (b. 1885) *[[1962]] – [[Wilfrid Noyce]], English mountaineer and author (b. 1917) *[[1965]] – [[Constance Bennett]], American actress and producer (b. 1904) *[[1966]] – [[Tony Lema]], American golfer (b. 1934) *[[1969]] – [[Witold Gombrowicz]], Polish author and playwright (b. 1904) *[[1970]] – [[Peter de Noronha]], Indian businessman, philanthropist, and civil servant (b. 1897) *[[1974]] – [[James Chadwick]], English physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1891)<ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/education-today/gk-current-affairs/story/james-chadwick-the-quiet-genius-who-discovered-the-neutron-2620115-2024-10-20|title=James Chadwick, the quiet genius who discovered the neutron|last=Chakrabarty|first=Roshni|date=20 October 2024|magazine=India Today|access-date=22 October 2024}}</ref> *[[1980]] – [[Peter Sellers]], English actor and comedian (b. 1925) *[[1985]] – [[Ezechiele Ramin]], Italian missionary and martyr (b. 1953) *[[1986]] – [[Fritz Albert Lipmann]], German-American biochemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1899) * 1986 – [[Qudrat Ullah Shahab]], Pakistani civil servant and author (b. 1917) *[[1991]] – [[Isaac Bashevis Singer]], Polish-American novelist and short story writer, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1902) *[[1992]] – [[Arletty]], French actress and singer (b. 1898) * 1992 – [[Sam Berger (lawyer)|Sam Berger]], Canadian lawyer and businessman (b. 1900) *[[1994]] – [[Helen Cordero]], [[Cochiti Pueblo]] (Native American) Pueblo potter (b. 1915) *[[1995]] – [[George Rodger]], English photographer and journalist (b. 1908) *[[1996]] – [[Alphonso Theodore Roberts]], Vincentian cricketer and activist (b. 1937) *[[1997]] – [[William J. Brennan Jr.]], American colonel and jurist (b. 1906) * 1997 – [[Saw Maung]], Burmese general and politician, seventh [[Prime Minister of Burma]] (b. 1928) *[[2000]] – [[Ahmad Shamloo]], Iranian poet and journalist (b. 1925) *[[2001]] – [[Georges Dor]], Canadian author, playwright, and composer (b. 1931) *[[2005]] – [[Richard Doll]], English physiologist and epidemiologist (b. 1912) *[[2007]] – [[Albert Ellis]], American psychologist and author (b. 1913) * 2007 – [[Nicola Zaccaria]], Greek opera singer (b. 1923) *[[2008]] – [[Norman Dello Joio]], American pianist and composer (b. 1913) *[[2009]] – [[Jack Le Goff]], French equestrian (b. 1931)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jack Le Goff |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/12293 |website=olympedia.org |access-date=13 March 2024 }}</ref> *[[2010]] – [[Alex Higgins]], Northern Irish [[snooker]] player (b. 1949)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-10752632|title=Alex Higgins: Tributes paid to talent of 'Hurricane'|work=BBC News |date=July 25, 2010}}</ref> *[[2011]] – [[Frank Dietrich (politician)|Frank Dietrich]], German politician (b. 1966) * 2011 – [[Dan Peek]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1950) * 2011 – [[Harald Johnsen]], Norwegian bassist and composer (b. 1970) * 2011 – [[David Servan-Schreiber]], French physician, neuroscientist, and author (b. 1961) * 2011 – [[Skip Thomas]], American football player (b. 1950) *[[2012]] – [[Chad Everett]], American actor and director (b. 1937) * 2012 – [[Sherman Hemsley]], American actor and singer (b. 1938) * 2012 – [[Larry Hoppen]], American singer and guitarist (b. 1951) * 2012 – [[Robert Ledley]], American physiologist and physicist, invented the [[CT scanner]] (b. 1926) * 2012 – [[Themo Lobos]], Chilean author and illustrator (b. 1928) * 2012 – [[John Atta Mills]], Ghanaian lawyer and politician, [[President of Ghana]] (b. 1944) * 2012 – [[Gregorio Peces-Barba]], Spanish jurist and politician (b. 1938) *[[2013]] – [[Garry Davis]], American pilot and activist, created the [[World Passport]] (b. 1921) * 2013 – [[Fred Dretske]], American philosopher and academic (b. 1932) * 2013 – [[Virginia E. Johnson]], American psychologist and sexologist (b. 1925) * 2013 – [[Pius Langa]], South African lawyer and jurist, 19th [[Chief Justice of South Africa]] (b. 1939) *[[2014]] – [[Ik-Hwan Bae]], Korean-American violinist and educator (b. 1956) * 2014 – [[Dale Schlueter]], American basketball player (b. 1945) * 2014 – [[Hans-Hermann Sprado]], German journalist and author (b. 1956) *[[2015]] – [[Peg Lynch]], American actress and screenwriter (b. 1916)<ref>{{cite news|last1=Weber|first1=Bruce|title=Peg Lynch, Writer and Star of Early Situation Comedy, Dies at 98|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/27/arts/television/peg-lynch-writer-and-star-of-early-situation-comedy-dies-at-98.html?_r=0|access-date=July 27, 2015|newspaper=The New York Times|date=July 27, 2015}}</ref> * 2015 – [[Ingrid Sischy]], South African-American journalist and critic (b. 1952)<ref name=VanityFair-GraydonCarter-2015>{{cite news|last1=Carter|first1=Graydon|title=Ingrid Sischy: An Appreciation|url=http://www.vanityfair.com/style/2015/07/graydon-carter-remembers-ingrid-sischy|access-date=25 July 2015|work=[[Vanity Fair (magazine)|Vanity Fair]]|date=24 July 2015}}</ref> *[[2016]] – [[Marni Nixon]], American actress and singer (b. 1930)<ref name=NYTObit>[[Margalit Fox|Fox, Margalit]]. [https://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/26/arts/music/marni-nixon-singer-soprano-dies-86.html "Marni Nixon, the Singing Voice Behind the Screen, Dies at 86"], ''[[The New York Times]]'', July 25, 2016</ref> *[[2017]] – [[Harshida Raval]], Indian Gujarati playback singer *[[2020]] – [[Regis Philbin]], American actor and television host (b. 1931)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/25/entertainment/regis-philbin-dies/index.html|title=Regis Philbin, television personality, has died at 88|author=Dakin Andone and Chuck Johnston|website=CNN|date=25 July 2020 }}</ref> *[[2021]] – [[Dale Snodgrass]], United States Naval Aviator and air show performer (b. 1949)<ref name="EarnTheNecklace">{{cite news |last1=John |first1=Caroline |title=Dale Snodgrass Bio: Facts about the Legendary Pilot Who Died in a Crash |url=https://www.earnthenecklace.com/dale-snodgrass-bio-age-wife-family/ |access-date=11 August 2021 |publisher=EarnTheNecklace.com |date=26 July 2021}}</ref> *2021 – [[Rodney Alcala]], American serial killer (b. 1943)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/news/2021/07/24/condemned-inmate-rodney-alcala-dies-of-natural-causes/ | title=Condemned Inmate Rodney Alcala Dies of Natural Causes | date=24 July 2021 }}</ref> *[[2022]] – [[David Warner (actor)|David Warner]], English actor (b. 1941)<ref>{{Cite news |date=25 July 2022 |title=Titanic and Omen actor David Warner dies at 80 |language=en-GB |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-62219839 |access-date=25 July 2022}}</ref> *[[2023]] – [[George Alagiah]], [[BBC News]] journalist and broadcaster (b. 1955)<ref>{{Cite news |date=24 July 2023 |title=George Alagiah: 'Brilliant, kind' BBC journalist and newsreader dies aged 67 |language=en-GB |work=BBC News |url= https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-65949435 |access-date=24 July 2023}}</ref> * 2023 – [[Trevor Francis]], Britain's first "£1 million player" (b. 1954)<ref>{{Cite news |date=24 July 2023 |title=Trevor Francis: Ex-England player and Britain's first £1m footballer dies aged 69 |language=en-GB |work=BBC News |url= https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66287307 |access-date=24 July 2023}}</ref> * [[2024]] – [[Shafin Ahmed]], Bangladeshi bassist and singer-songwriter (b. 1961) * [[2024]] – [[Hamzah Haz]], Indonesian journalist and politician, 9th [[Vice President of Indonesia]] (b. 1940)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Loasana |first=Nina A. |date=July 24, 2024 |title=Former vice president Hamzah Haz dies at 84 - Politics |url=https://www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2024/07/24/former-vice-president-hamzah-haz-dies-at-84.html |access-date=July 25, 2024 |website=The Jakarta Post |language=en}}</ref> * 2024 – [[Dmytro Kiva]], Ukrainian engineer and designer (b. 1942)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Умер Дмитрий Кива, экс-гендиректор "Антонова" и Герой Украины |url=https://kp.ua/life/a694183-ushel-iz-zhizni-znamenityj-aviakonstruktor-eks-hendirektor-antonova-dmitrij-kiv |access-date=2024-07-26 |website=KP.UA |language=ru}}</ref> <!--Do not add yourself or other 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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