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==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== * [[342]] – [[Emperor Cheng of Jin|Cheng of Jin]], emperor of the Jin Dynasty (b. 321) * [[811]] – [[Nikephoros I]], Byzantine emperor * [[899]] – [[Li Hanzhi]], Chinese warlord (b. 842) * [[943]] – [[Prince Motoyoshi|Motoyoshi]], Japanese nobleman and poet (b. 890) * [[990]] – [[Fujiwara no Kaneie]], Japanese statesman (b. 929) *[[1380]] – [[Emperor Kōmyō|Kōmyō]], emperor of Japan (b. 1322) *[[1450]] – [[Cecily Neville, Duchess of Warwick|Cecily Neville]], duchess of Warwick (b. 1424) *[[1471]] – [[Pope Paul II|Paul II]], pope of the Catholic Church (b. 1417)<ref>{{cite web |title=Paul II | pope |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Paul-II |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=22 August 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1533]] – [[Atahualpa]], Inca emperor abducted and murdered by [[Francisco Pizarro]] (b. ca. 1500) *[[1592]] – [[Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron|Armand de Gontant]], French marshal (b. 1524) ===1601–1900=== *[[1605]] – [[Miguel de Benavides]], Spanish archbishop and sinologist (b. 1552) *[[1611]] – [[Horio Yoshiharu]], Japanese daimyō (b. 1542) *[[1630]] – [[Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy|Charles Emmanuel I]], duke of Savoy (b. 1562)<ref>{{cite web |title=Charles Emmanuel I | duke of Savoy | Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-Emmanuel-I |website=www.britannica.com |access-date=10 March 2022 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1659]] – [[Mary Frith]], English criminal (b. 1584) *[[1680]] – [[John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester]], English poet and courtier (b. 1647) *[[1684]] – [[Elena Cornaro Piscopia]], Italian mathematician and philosopher (b. 1646) *[[1693]] – [[Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark]], queen of Sweden (b. 1656) *[[1712]] – [[Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds]], English politician, [[Lord High Treasurer]] (b. 1631) *[[1723]] – [[Robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven]], English politician, [[Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster]] (b. 1660) *[[1801]] – [[Archduke Maximilian Francis of Austria|Maximilian Francis]], archduke of Austria (b. 1756) *[[1863]] – [[Sam Houston]], American general and politician, 7th [[Governor of Texas]], and 6th [[Governor of Tennessee]] (b. 1793) *[[1867]] – [[Otto, King of Greece|Otto]], king of Greece (b. 1815) *[[1899]] – [[Ulises Heureaux]], 22nd, 26th, and 27th [[President of the Dominican Republic]] (b. 1845) ===1901–present=== *[[1915]] – [[James Murray (lexicographer)|James Murray]], Scottish lexicographer and philologist (b. 1837) *[[1919]] – [[Edward Poynter]], English painter and illustrator (b. 1836) *[[1921]] – [[Howard Vernon (Australian actor)|Howard Vernon]], Australian actor (b. 1848) *[[1925]] – [[Antonio Ascari]], Italian race car driver (b. 1888) * 1925 – [[Gottlob Frege]], German mathematician and philosopher (b. 1848) * 1925 – [[William Jennings Bryan]], American lawyer and politician, 41st [[United States Secretary of State]] (b. 1860) *[[1926]] – [[Robert Todd Lincoln]], American lawyer and politician, 35th [[United States Secretary of War]], son of [[Abraham Lincoln]] (b. 1843) *[[1930]] – [[Pavlos Karolidis]], Greek historian and academic (b. 1849) *[[1932]] – [[Fred Duesenberg]], German-American businessman, co-founded the [[Duesenberg|Duesenberg Company]] (b. 1876) *[[1934]] – [[Winsor McCay]], American cartoonist, animator, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1871) *[[1941]] – [[Henri Lebesgue]], French mathematician and academic (b. 1875) *[[1942]] – [[Roberto Arlt]], Argentinian author and playwright (b. 1900) *[[1951]] – [[James Mitchell (Australian politician)|James Mitchell]], Australian politician, 13th [[Premier of Western Australia]] (b. 1866) *[[1952]] – [[Eva Perón]], Argentinian politician, 25th [[First Lady of Argentina]] (b. 1919) *[[1953]] – [[Nikolaos Plastiras]], Greek general and politician, 135th [[Prime Minister of Greece]] (b. 1883) *[[1957]] – [[Carlos Castillo Armas]], Authoritarian ruler of Guatemala (1954-1957) *[[1960]] – [[Cedric Gibbons]], British art director and production designer (b. 1893) *[[1964]] – [[Francis Curzon, 5th Earl Howe]], English race car driver and politician (b. 1884) *[[1968]] – [[Cemal Tollu]], Turkish lieutenant and painter (b. 1899) *[[1970]] – [[Robert Taschereau]], Canadian lawyer and jurist, 11th [[Chief Justice of Canada]] (b. 1896) *[[1971]] – [[Diane Arbus]], American photographer and academic (b. 1923) *[[1984]] – [[George Gallup]], American mathematician and statistician, founded the [[Gallup (company)|Gallup Company]] (b. 1901) * 1984 – [[Ed Gein]], American serial killer (b. 1906) *[[1986]] – [[W. Averell Harriman]], American politician and diplomat, 11th [[United States Secretary of Commerce]] (b. 1891) *[[1988]] – [[Fazlur Rahman Malik]], Pakistani philosopher, scholar, and academic (b. 1919) *[[1992]] – [[Mary Wells]], American singer-songwriter (b. 1943) *[[1993]] – [[Matthew Ridgway]], American general (b. 1895) *[[1994]] – [[James Luther Adams]], American theologian and academic (b. 1901) *[[1995]] – [[Laurindo Almeida]], Brazilian-American guitarist and composer (b. 1917) * 1995 – [[Raymond Mailloux]], Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1918) * 1995 – [[George W. Romney]], American businessman and politician, 43rd [[Governor of Michigan]] (b. 1907)<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/1995/07/27/obituaries/george-romney-dies-at-88-a-leading-gop-figure.html | title=George Romney Dies at 88; A Leading G.O.P. Figure | last=Rosenbaum | first=David E. | newspaper=[[The New York Times]] | date=July 27, 1995 | access-date=July 19, 2020}}</ref> *[[1996]] – [[Max Winter]], American businessman and sports executive (b. 1903) *[[1999]] – [[Walter Jackson Bate]], American author and critic (b. 1918) * 1999 – [[Phaedon Gizikis]], Greek general and politician, [[List of heads of state of Greece|President of Greece]] (b. 1917) *[[2000]] – [[John Tukey]], American mathematician and academic (b. 1915) *[[2001]] – [[Rex T. Barber]], American colonel and pilot (b. 1917) * 2001 – [[Peter von Zahn]], German journalist and author (b. 1913) *[[2004]] – [[William A. Mitchell]], American chemist, created [[Pop Rocks]] and [[Cool Whip]] (b. 1911) *[[2005]] – [[Alexander Golitzen]], Russian-born American production designer and art director (b. 1908) * 2005 – [[Jack Hirshleifer]], American economist and academic (b. 1925) * 2005 – [[Gilles Marotte]], Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1945) *[[2007]] – [[Lars Forssell]], Swedish author, poet, and playwright (b. 1928) * 2007 – [[Skip Prosser]], American basketball player and coach (b. 1950) *[[2009]] – [[Merce Cunningham]], American dancer and choreographer (b. 1919) *[[2010]] – [[Sivakant Tiwari]], Indian-Singaporean politician (b. 1945) *[[2011]] – [[Joe Arroyo]], Colombian singer-songwriter and composer (b. 1955) * 2011 – [[Tom Borton]], American jazz saxophonist, songwriter and composer (b. 1956)<ref>{{cite web | title = Thomas William Borton | work = Legacy.com | url = https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/latimes/name/thomas-borton-obituary?id=20390326 | access-date = January 16, 2024}}</ref> * 2011 – [[Richard Harris (American football)|Richard Harris]], American-Canadian football player and coach (b. 1948) * 2011 – [[Sakyo Komatsu]], Japanese author and screenwriter (b. 1931) * 2011 – [[Margaret Olley]], Australian painter and philanthropist (b. 1923) *[[2012]] – [[Don Bagley]], American bassist and composer (b. 1927) * 2012 – [[Karl Benjamin]], American painter and educator (b. 1925) * 2012 – [[Miriam Ben-Porat]], Russian-Israeli lawyer and jurist (b. 1918) * 2012 – [[Lupe Ontiveros]], American actress (b. 1942) * 2012 – [[James D. Watkins]], American admiral and politician, 6th [[United States Secretary of Energy]] (b. 1927) *[[2013]] – [[Luther F. Cole]], American lawyer and politician (b. 1925) * 2013 – [[Harley Flanders]], American mathematician and academic (b. 1925) * 2013 – [[Sung Jae-gi]], South Korean philosopher and activist (b. 1967) * 2013 – [[George P. Mitchell]], American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1919) *[[2014]] – [[Oleh Babayev]], Ukrainian businessman and politician (b. 1965) * 2014 – [[Charles R. Larson]], American admiral (b. 1936) * 2014 – [[Richard MacCormac]], English architect, founded [[MJP Architects]] (b. 1938) * 2014 – [[Sergei O. Prokofieff]], Russian anthropologist and author (b. 1954) * 2014 – [[Roland Verhavert]], Belgian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1927) *[[2015]] – [[Bijoy Krishna Handique]], Indian lawyer and politician, [[Ministry of Mines (India)|Indian Minister of Mines]] (b. 1934) * 2015 – [[Flora MacDonald (politician)|Flora MacDonald]], Canadian banker and politician, 10th [[Minister of Communications (Canada)|Canadian Minister of Communications]] (b. 1926) * 2015 – [[Leo Reise, Jr.]], Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1922) * 2015 – [[Ann Rule]], American police officer and author (b. 1931) *[[2017]] – [[June Foray]], American voice actress (b. 1917) * 2017 – [[Patti Deutsch]], American voice artist and comedic actress (b. 1943)<ref name="latobit">{{cite news|url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/latimes/obituary.aspx?n=patti-deutsch-ross&pid=186216724|title=Patti Deutsch Ross Obituary|newspaper=[[Los Angeles Times]]|date=July 28, 2017}}</ref> * 2017 – [[Ronald Phillips (murderer)|Ronald Phillips]], American criminal (b. 1973)<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/lethal-injection/ronald-phillips-executed-ohio-ending-three-year-break-n786676|title=Ohio executed a prisoner for the first time in three years|work=NBC News|access-date=July 26, 2017|language=en}}</ref> * [[2016]] – [[Solomon Feferman]], American philosopher and mathematician (b. 1928)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Solomon Feferman (1928-2016) |url=https://resources.illc.uva.nl/LogicList/newsitem.php?id=7645 |access-date=2024-10-07 |website=resources.illc.uva.nl}}</ref> *[[2018]] – [[Adem Demaçi]], [[Kosovo Albanian]] politician and writer (b. 1936)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/celebrities/recent-notable-deaths-1.1236203|title= Adem Demaci|date=2018-08-10|newspaper=Newsday Entertainment/Celebrities}}</ref> * 2018 – [[John Kline (basketball)|John Kline]], American basketball player (b. 1931)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/obituaries/notable-deaths.html|title=Notable Deaths 2018|newspaper=The New York Times Obituraries|date=3 August 2018 |access-date=2018-09-12 }}</ref> *[[2019]] – [[Russi Taylor]], American voice actress (b. 1944)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/28/arts/russi-taylor-minnie-mouse-dead.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220103/https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/28/arts/russi-taylor-minnie-mouse-dead.html |archive-date=2022-01-03 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|title=Russi Taylor, the Voice of Minnie Mouse and 'Simpsons' Characters, Dies at 75|last=Taylor|first=Derrick Bryson|newspaper=The New York Times|date=July 28, 2019}}{{cbignore}}</ref> * 2019 – [[Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino]], Cuban Roman Catholic prelate (b. 1936)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/jaime-lucas-ortega-y-alamino-catholic-cardinal-in-cuba-dies-at-82/2019/07/26/2bce1d56-afbb-11e9-a0c9-6d2d7818f3da_story.html|title=Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino, Catholic cardinal in Cuba, dies at 82|last1=Rodriguez|first1=Andrea|last2=Orsi|first2=Peter|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=July 26, 2019}}</ref> *[[2020]] – [[Olivia de Havilland]], American actress (b. 1916)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/26/movies/olivia-de-havilland-dead.html|title=Olivia de Havilland, a Star of 'Gone With the Wind,' Dies at 104|last=Berkvist|first=Robert|newspaper=The New York Times|date=July 26, 2020|access-date=2020-07-26}}</ref> *[[2021]] – [[Joey Jordison]], American musician (b. 1975)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/obituary/9606945/joey-jordison-dead-slipknot-drummer|title=Ex-Slipknot Drummer Joey Jordison Dies at 46|last=Atkinson|first=Katie|newspaper=Billboard|date=July 27, 2021}}</ref> *[[2023]] – [[Sinéad O'Connor]], Irish singer and musician (b. 1966)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rosenbloom |first=Lisa Respers France,Alli |date=2023-07-26 |title=Sinéad O'Connor, Irish singer behind 'Nothing Compares 2 U' and more, dead at 56, Irish media says |url=https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/26/entertainment/sinead-oconnor-death/index.html |access-date=2023-07-26 |website=CNN |language=en}}</ref> <!--Do not add people without Wikipedia articles to this list. 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