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==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== * [[306]] – [[Constantius Chlorus]], Roman emperor (b. 250) * [[885]] – [[Ragenold of Neustria|Ragenold]], margrave of Neustria *[[1011]] – [[Emperor Ichijō|Ichijō]], emperor of Japan (b. 980) *[[1190]] – [[Sibylla, Queen of Jerusalem|Sibylla]], queen of Jerusalem *[[1195]] – [[Herrad of Landsberg]], abbess, author, and illustrator (b. c. 1130)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Herrad of Landsberg {{!}} Encyclopedia.com|url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/religion/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/herrad-landsberg|access-date=2020-08-01|website=www.encyclopedia.com}}</ref> *[[1409]] – [[Martin I of Sicily|Martin I]], king of Sicily (b. 1376) *[[1471]] – [[Thomas à Kempis]], German priest and mystic *[[1472]] – [[Charles of Artois, Count of Eu|Charles of Artois]], French nobleman (b. 1394) *[[1492]] – [[Pope Innocent VIII|Innocent VIII]], pope of the Catholic Church (b. 1432) *[[1564]] – [[Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor|Ferdinand I]], Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1503)<ref>{{cite web |title=Ferdinand I {{!}} Holy Roman emperor |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ferdinand-I-Holy-Roman-emperor |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=30 June 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1572]] – [[Isaac Luria]], Ottoman rabbi and mystic (b. 1534) ===1601–1900=== *[[1608]] – [[Pomponio Nenna]], Italian composer (b. 1556) *[[1616]] – [[Andreas Libavius]], German physician and chemist (b. 1550) *[[1643]] – [[Robert Pierrepont, 1st Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull]], English general and politician (b. 1584) *[[1681]] – [[Urian Oakes]], English-American minister and educator (b. 1631) *[[1790]] – [[Johann Bernhard Basedow]], German educator and reformer (b. 1723) * 1790 – [[William Livingston]], American soldier and politician, 1st [[Governor of New Jersey]] (b. 1723) *[[1791]] – [[Isaac Low]], American merchant and politician (b. 1735) *[[1794]] – [[André Chénier]], Greek-French poet and author (b. 1762) * 1794 – [[Jean-Antoine Roucher]], French poet and author (b. 1745) * 1794 – [[Friedrich von der Trenck]], Prussian adventurer and author (b. 1726) *[[1826]] – [[Kondraty Ryleyev]], Russian poet and publisher (b. 1795) *[[1831]] – [[Maria Szymanowska]], Polish composer and pianist (b. 1789) *[[1834]] – [[Samuel Taylor Coleridge]], English philosopher, poet, and critic (b. 1772) *[[1842]] – [[Dominique Jean Larrey]], French physician and surgeon (b. 1766) *[[1843]] – [[Charles Macintosh]], Scottish chemist and inventor of waterproof fabric (b. 1766)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Day |first1=Lance |last2=McNeil |first2=Ian |title=Biographical Dictionary of the History of Technology |date=11 September 2002 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-134-65019-4 |page=786 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FmoTeX3aGl4C&dq=Charles+Macintosh+29+december+1766&pg=PA786 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1861]] – [[Jonas Furrer]], Swiss lawyer and politician, [[President of the Swiss Confederation]] (b. 1805) *[[1865]] – [[James Barry (surgeon)|James Barry]], English soldier and surgeon (b. 1799) *[[1887]] – [[John Taylor (Mormon)|John Taylor]], American religious leader, 3rd [[President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] (b. 1808) ===1901–present=== *[[1934]] – [[François Coty]], French businessman, founded [[Coty]] (b. 1874) * 1934 – [[Engelbert Dollfuss]], Austrian politician, 14th [[Chancellor of Austria]] (b. 1892) * 1934 – [[Nestor Makhno]], Ukrainian anarchist revolutionary (b. 1888)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Skirda |first1=Alexandre |author-link=Alexandre Skirda |translator-last1=Sharkey |translator-first1=Paul |title=Nestor Makhno–Anarchy's Cossack: The Struggle for Free Soviets in the Ukraine 1917–1921 |date=2004 |orig-year=1982 |language=en |isbn=978-1-902593-68-5 |publisher=[[AK Press]] |location=[[Oakland, California|Oakland]] |df=mdy-all |oclc=60602979 |page=285}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Malet |first1=Michael |title=Nestor Makhno in the Russian Civil War |date=1982 |language=English |isbn=978-0-333-25969-6 |publisher=[[Palgrave Macmillan]] |location=[[London]] |oclc=8514426 |df=mdy-all |page=192}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Peters |first1=Victor |title=Nestor Makhno: The Life of an Anarchist |date=1970 |language=en |publisher=Echo Books |location=Winnipeg |oclc=7925080 |df=mdy-all |page=96}}</ref> *[[1942]] – [[Fred Englehardt]], American triple jumper (b. 1879) *[[1947]] – [[Kathleen Scott]], English sculptor (b. 1878)<ref>{{cite ODNB|id=34283|title=Scott, nee Bruce, (Edith Agnes) Kathleen, Lady Scott [other married name (Edith Agnes) Kathleen Young, Lady Kennet, known as Kathleen Kennet]}}</ref> *[[1952]] – [[Herbert Murrill]], English organist and composer (b. 1909) *[[1958]] – [[Otto Lasanen]], Finnish wrestler (b. 1891) *[[1959]] – [[Yitzhak HaLevi Herzog]], Polish-born Irish rabbi and author (b. 1888) *[[1962]] – [[Thibaudeau Rinfret]], Canadian lawyer and jurist, 9th [[Chief Justice of Canada]] (b. 1879) *[[1963]] – [[Ugo Cerletti]], Italian neurologist and academic (b. 1877) *[[1966]] – [[Frank O'Hara]], American poet and critic (b. 1926) *[[1967]] – [[Konstantinos Parthenis]], Egyptian-Greek painter (b. 1878) *[[1971]] – [[John Meyers (swimmer)|John Meyers]], American swimmer and water polo player (b. 1880) * 1971 – [[Leroy Robertson]], American composer and educator (b. 1896) *[[1973]] – [[Amy Jacques Garvey]], Jamaican-American journalist and activist (b. 1895) * 1973 – [[Louis St. Laurent]], Canadian lawyer and politician, 12th [[Prime Minister of Canada]] (b. 1882) *[[1977]] – [[Shivrampant Damle]], Indian educationist (b. 1900)<ref>{{cite book |editor1-last=Gadre |editor1-first=Vishwas |editor2-last=Limaye |editor2-first=Anand |title=दामले कुलवृत्तांत |trans-title=The [[Damle]] Family Genealogy Almanac |date=16 December 2012 |publisher=Damle Samiti |location=[[Mumbai]] |edition=2nd |language=mr |chapter=Sagwe-[[Miraj]]-[[Kivale]] gharane |trans-chapter=The [[Noble house (term)|House]] of Sagwe, [[Miraj]] and [[Kivale]] |page=256}}</ref> *[[1980]] – [[Vladimir Vysotsky]], Russian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (b. 1938) *[[1981]] – [[Rosa A. González]], Puerto Rican nurse, author, feminist, and activist (b. 1889) *[[1982]] – [[Hal Foster]], Canadian-American author and illustrator (b. 1892) *[[1984]] – [[Bryan Hextall]], Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1913) * 1984 – [[Big Mama Thornton]], American singer-songwriter (b. 1926) *[[1986]] – [[Vincente Minnelli]], American director and screenwriter (b. 1903) *[[1988]] – [[Judith Barsi]], American child actress (b. 1978) *[[1989]] – [[Steve Rubell]], American businessman, co-owner of [[Studio 54]] (b. 1943) *[[1991]] – [[Lazar Kaganovich]], Soviet politician (b. 1893) *[[1992]] – [[Alfred Drake]], American actor and singer (b. 1914) *[[1995]] – [[Charlie Rich]], American singer-songwriter (b. 1932) *[[1997]] – [[Ben Hogan]], American golfer (b. 1912) *[[1998]] – [[Evangelos Papastratos]], Greek businessman, co-founded [[Papastratos]] (b. 1910) *[[2000]] – [[Rudi Faßnacht]], German footballer, coach, and manager (b. 1934) *[[2002]] – [[Abdel Rahman Badawi]], Egyptian philosopher and poet (b. 1917) *[[2003]] – [[Ludwig Bölkow]], German engineer (b. 1912) * 2003 – [[John Schlesinger]], English actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1926) *[[2004]] – [[John Passmore]], Australian philosopher and academic (b. 1914) *[[2005]] – [[Albert Mangelsdorff]], German trombonist (b. 1928) *[[2006]] – [[Ezra Fleischer]], Romanian-Israeli poet and philologist (b. 1928) *[[2007]] – [[Bernd Jakubowski]], German footballer and manager (b. 1952) *[[2008]] – [[Jeff Fehring]], Australian footballer (b. 1955) * 2008 – [[Tracy Hall]], American chemist and academic (b. 1919) * 2008 – [[Randy Pausch]], American computer scientist and educator (b. 1960) *[[2009]] – [[Vernon Forrest]], American boxer (b. 1971) * 2009 – [[Stanley Middleton]], English author (b. 1919) * 2009 – [[Harry Patch]], English soldier (b. 1898) * 2009 – [[Yasmin Ahmad]], Malaysian film director (b. 1958)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Hanim |first1=Nurbaiti |last2=Noordin |first2=Zalinah |title=Film director Yasmin Ahmad dies |url=https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2009/07/26/film-director-yasmin-ahmad-dies |website=The Star |access-date=25 August 2022}}</ref> *[[2011]] – [[Michael Cacoyannis]], Cypriot-Greek director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1922) *[[2012]] – [[B. R. Ishara]], Indian director and screenwriter (b. 1934) * 2012 – [[Barry Langford]], English director and producer (b. 1926) * 2012 – [[Greg Mohns]], American-Canadian football player and coach (b. 1950) * 2012 – [[Franz West]], Austrian painter and sculptor (b. 1947) *[[2013]] – [[Walter De Maria]], American sculptor, illustrator, and composer (b. 1935) * 2013 – [[William J. Guste]], American lawyer and politician (b. 1922) * 2013 – [[Hugh Huxley]], English-American biologist and academic (b. 1924) *[[2014]] – [[Bel Kaufman]], German-American author and academic (b. 1911) * 2014 – [[Richard Larter]], Australian painter and illustrator (b. 1929) *[[2015]] – [[Jacques Andreani]], French diplomat, [[French ambassador to the United States]] (b. 1929) * 2015 – [[R. S. Gavai]], Indian lawyer and politician, 18th [[Governor of Kerala]] (b. 1929) * 2015 – [[Bob Kauffman]], American basketball player and coach (b. 1946) *[[2016]] – [[Tim LaHaye]], American Christian minister and author (b. 1926)<ref>{{cite web|last1=Banks|first1=Adelle|title=Tim LaHaye, Evangelical Leader and 'Left Behind' Co-Author, Dead at 90|url=http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2016/07/28/tim-lahaye-evangelical-leader-and-left-behind-co-author-dead-at-90.html|date=July 28, 2016|newspaper=[[The Columbus Dispatch]]|access-date=August 4, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160801035542/http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2016/07/28/tim-lahaye-evangelical-leader-and-left-behind-co-author-dead-at-90.html|archive-date=August 1, 2016|url-status=live|df=mdy-all}}</ref> * 2016 – [[Tom Peterson]], American television personality (b. 1930)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2016/07/portland_advertising_legend_to.html |title=Portland advertising legend Tom Peterson dies at 86 |last=Nelson |first=Scott Bernard |date=July 25, 2016 |newspaper=The Oregonian |access-date=2016-07-25 |archive-date=2016-07-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160729081844/http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2016/07/portland_advertising_legend_to.html |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[2017]] – [[Michael Johnson (singer)|Michael Johnson]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1944) *[[2018]] – [[Sergio Marchionne]], Italian-Canadian businessman<ref>{{cite web|author=Di Paolo Griseri |url=https://www.repubblica.it/economia/2018/07/25/news/e_morto_sergio_marchionne-202614191/?ref=RHPPTP-BH-I0-C12-P1-S1.12-T1 |title=E' morto Sergio Marchionne, l'uomo che salvò l'auto italiana |date = 25 July 2018|publisher=Repubblica.it |access-date=July 25, 2018}}</ref> (b. 1952) *[[2019]] – [[Beji Caid Essebsi]], 4th [[President of Tunisia|President]] and 9th [[Prime Minister of the Republic of Tunisia|Prime Minister]] of [[Tunisia]] (b. 1926)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-30641935|title=Obituary: Tunisia's President Beji Caid Essebsi|website=BBC News|date=2019-07-25|access-date=2019-10-06}}</ref> *[[2020]] – [[Peter Green (musician)|Peter Green]], English blues rock guitarist, singer-songwriter and founder of [[Fleetwood Mac]] (b. 1946)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-53540860|title=Obituary: Peter Green, British Blues virtuoso|website=BBC News|date=2020-07-25|access-date=2020-10-06}}</ref> * 2020 – [[Lou Henson]], American [[college basketball]] coach (b. 1932)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://fightingillini.com/news/2020/7/29/mens-basketball-legendary-fighting-illini-lou-henson-passes-away-at-88.aspx|title=Legendary Fighting Illini Lou Henson Passes Away at 88|date=29 July 2020 }}</ref> *[[2022]] – [[Paul Sorvino]], American actor (b. 1939)<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Barnes |first1=Mike |date=2022-07-25 |title=Paul Sorvino, Actor in 'Goodfellas' and 'That Championship Season,' Dies at 83 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/paul-sorvino-dead-goodfellas-1235185779/ |access-date=2022-07-26 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}</ref> *[[2024]] – [[Shafin Ahmed]], Bangladeshi bassist and singer-songwriter (b. 1961)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Arts & Entertainment Desk |date=2024-07-26 |title=Shafin Ahmed to be laid to rest atop his father's grave |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/entertainment/music/news/shafin-ahmed-be-laid-rest-atop-his-fathers-grave-3662516 |access-date=2024-07-26 |website=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref> *2024 – [[Martin Indyk]], American diplomat (b. 1951)<ref>{{Cite news |title=Martin Indyk, former U.S. diplomat and author, dies at 73 |url=https://www.npr.org/2024/07/26/g-s1-13475/martin-indyk-former-u-s-diplomat-author-dies-73 |access-date=July 27, 2024 |work=[[NPR]]}}</ref> <!--Do not add people without Wikipedia articles to this list. 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