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==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== *[[371 BC]] – [[Cleombrotus I]], Spartan king * [[649]] – [[Goar of Aquitaine]], French bishop * [[887]] – [[Wang Chongrong]], Chinese warlord * [[918]] – [[William I, Duke of Aquitaine|William I]], duke of Aquitaine (b. 875) *[[1017]] – [[Genshin]], Japanese scholar (b. 942) *[[1070]] – [[Godelieve]], Flemish saint (b. 1049) *[[1189]] – [[Henry II of England|Henry II]], king of England (b. 1133)<ref>{{cite web |title=BBC - History - Henry II |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/henry_ii_king.shtml |website=www.bbc.co.uk |access-date=8 July 2022}}</ref> *[[1218]] – [[Odo III, Duke of Burgundy|Odo III]], duke of Burgundy (b. 1166) *[[1249]] – [[Alexander II of Scotland|Alexander II]], king of Scotland (b. 1198) *[[1415]] – [[Jan Hus]], Czech priest, philosopher, and reformer (b. 1369)<ref name="Schaff"/> *[[1476]] – [[Regiomontanus]], German mathematician and astrologer (b. 1436) *[[1480]] – [[Antonio Squarcialupi]], Italian composer (b. 1416) *[[1533]] – [[Ludovico Ariosto]], Italian poet and playwright (b. 1474) *[[1535]] – [[Thomas More]], English lawyer and politician, [[Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster]] (b. 1478) *[[1553]] – [[Edward VI of England|Edward VI]], king of England and Ireland (b. 1537) *[[1583]] – [[Edmund Grindal]], English archbishop (b. 1519) *[[1585]] – [[Thomas Aufield]], English priest and martyr (b. 1552) ===1601–1900=== *[[1614]] – [[Man Singh I]], Rajput Raja of Amer (b. 1550) *[[1684]] – [[Peter Gunning]], English bishop (b. 1614) *[[1758]] – [[George Howe, 3rd Viscount Howe]], English general and politician (b. 1725) *[[1768]] – [[Conrad Beissel]], German-American religious leader (b. 1690) *[[1802]] – [[Daniel Morgan]], American general and politician (b. 1736) *[[1809]] – [[Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle]], French general (b. 1775) *[[1813]] – [[Granville Sharp]], English activist (b. 1735) *[[1815]] – [[Samuel Whitbread (1764–1815)|Samuel Whitbread]], English politician (b. 1764)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Thorne |first1=R. G. |title=The House of Commons |date=1986 |publisher=Boydell & Brewer |isbn=978-0-436-52101-0 |page=528 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=j0AsmWc5zYwC&pg=RA4-PA528 |language=en |access-date=2022-03-11 |archive-date=2022-07-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220707155950/https://books.google.com/books?id=j0AsmWc5zYwC&pg=RA4-PA528 |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1835]] – [[John Marshall]], American captain and politician, 4th [[United States Secretary of State]] (b. 1755) *[[1854]] – [[Georg Ohm]], German physicist and mathematician (b. 1789) *[[1868]] – [[Harada Sanosuke]], Japanese captain (b. 1840) *[[1893]] – [[Guy de Maupassant]], French short story writer, novelist, and poet (b. 1850) ===1901–present=== *[[1901]] – [[Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst|Chlodwig Carl Viktor]], German prince and chancellor (b. 1819) *[[1902]] – [[Maria Goretti]], Italian martyr and saint (b. 1890) *[[1904]] – [[Abai Qunanbaiuly]], Kazakh poet and philosopher (b. 1845) *[[1907]] – [[August Johann Gottfried Bielenstein]], German linguist and theologian (b. 1826) *[[1914]] – [[Georges Legagneux]], French aviator (b. 1882) <ref>[https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k65555996/f14.image.r=Georges%20Legagneux%201882%201914?rk=300430;4 "Mort de Legagneux"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220707155952/https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k65555996/f14.image.r=Georges%20Legagneux%201882%201914?rk=300430%3B4 |date=2022-07-07 }} ''La Revue Aérienne'' (July 25, 1914, p.400) via [[Bibliothèque nationale de France|BnF]]; retrieved April 7, 2021</ref> *[[1916]] – [[Odilon Redon]], French painter and illustrator (b. 1840) *[[1918]] – [[Wilhelm von Mirbach]], German diplomat (b. 1871) *[[1922]] – [[Maria Teresia Ledóchowska]], Polish-Austrian nun and missionary (b. 1863) *[[1932]] – [[Kenneth Grahame]], Scottish-English author (b. 1859) *[[1946]] – [[Horace Pippin]], American painter (b. 1888) *[[1947]] – [[Adolfo Müller-Ury]], Swiss-American painter (b. 1862) *[[1952]] – [[Louis-Alexandre Taschereau]], Canadian lawyer and politician, 14th [[Premier of Quebec]] (b. 1867) *[[1954]] – [[Cornelia Sorabji]], Indian lawyer, social reformer and writer (b. 1866)<ref>{{Cite ODNB |id=36195 |title=Sorabji, Cornelia}}</ref> *[[1959]] – [[George Grosz]], German painter and illustrator (b. 1893) *[[1960]] – [[Aneurin Bevan]], Welsh-English politician, [[Secretary of State for Health]] (b. 1897) *[[1961]] – [[Scott LaFaro]], American bassist (b. 1936) * 1961 – [[Woodall Rodgers]], American lawyer and politician, [[Mayor of Dallas]] (b. 1890) *[[1962]] – [[Paul Boffa]], Maltese soldier and politician, 5th [[Prime Minister of Malta]] (b. 1890) * 1962 – [[William Faulkner]], American novelist and short story writer, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1897) * 1962 – [[Archduke Joseph August of Austria|Joseph August]], archduke of Austria (b. 1872) *[[1963]] – [[George, Duke of Mecklenburg|George]], duke of Mecklenburg (b. 1899) *[[1964]] – [[Claude V. Ricketts]], American admiral (b. 1906) *[[1966]] – [[Sad Sam Jones]], American baseball player and manager (b. 1892) *[[1967]] – [[Hilda Taba]], Estonian architect and educator (b. 1902) *[[1971]] – [[Louis Armstrong]], American singer and trumpet player (b. 1901) *[[1973]] – [[Otto Klemperer]], German-American conductor and composer (b. 1885) *[[1975]] – [[Reşat Ekrem Koçu]], Turkish historian, scholar, and poet (b. 1905) *[[1976]] – [[Zhu De]], Chinese general and politician, [[Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress]] (b. 1886) * 1976 – [[Fritz Lenz]], German geneticist and physician (b. 1887) *[[1977]] – [[Ödön Pártos]], Hungarian-Israeli viola player and composer (b. 1907) *[[1978]] – [[Babe Paley]], American socialite and fashion style icon (b. 1915) *[[1979]] – [[Van McCoy]], American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1940) *[[1986]] – [[Jagjivan Ram]], Indian lawyer and politician, 4th [[Deputy Prime Minister of India]] (b. 1908) *[[1987]] – [[Elli Stenberg]], Finnish politician (b. 1903)<ref>{{cite web |title=Kansanedustajat: Elli Stenberg |url=http://www.eduskunta.fi/triphome/bin/hx5000.sh?{hnro}=911534&{kieli}=su&{haku}=kaikki |publisher=[[Parliament of Finland]] |access-date= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150224021002/http://www.eduskunta.fi/triphome/bin/hx5000.sh?{hnro}=911534&{kieli}=su&{haku}=kaikki |archive-date=24 February 2015 |location=Helsinki, Finland |language=fi}}</ref> *[[1989]] – [[János Kádár]], Hungarian mechanic and politician, [[Ministry of Interior (Hungary)|Hungarian Minister of the Interior]] (b. 1912) *[[1991]] – [[Mudashiru Lawal]], Nigerian footballer (b. 1954) *[[1992]] – [[Marsha P. Johnson]], American [[drag queen]] performer and activist (b. 1945) *[[1994]] – [[Ahmet Haxhiu]], Kosovan activist (b. 1932) *[[1995]] – [[Aziz Nesin]], Turkish author and poet (b. 1915) *[[1997]] – [[Chetan Anand (director)|Chetan Anand]], Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1921) *[[1998]] – [[Roy Rogers]], American cowboy, actor, and singer (b. 1911) *[[1999]] – [[Joaquín Rodrigo]], Spanish pianist and composer (b. 1901) *[[2000]] – [[Władysław Szpilman]], Polish pianist and composer (b. 1911) *[[2002]] – [[Dhirubhai Ambani]], Indian businessman, founded [[Reliance Industries]] (b. 1932) * 2002 – [[John Frankenheimer]], American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1930) *[[2003]] – [[Buddy Ebsen]], American actor, singer, and dancer (b. 1908) * 2003 – [[Çelik Gülersoy]], Turkish lawyer, historical preservationist, writer and poet (b. 1930) *[[2004]] – [[Thomas Klestil]], Austrian politician, 10th [[List of Federal Presidents of Austria|President of Austria]] (b. 1932) * 2004 – [[Syreeta Wright]], American singer-songwriter (b. 1946) *[[2005]] – [[Ed McBain]], American author and screenwriter (b. 1926) * 2005 – [[Claude Simon]], Malagasy-French novelist and critic, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1913) *[[2006]] – [[Kasey Rogers]], American actress (b. 1925) *[[2007]] – [[Kathleen E. Woodiwiss]], American author (b. 1939) *[[2009]] – [[Vasily Aksyonov]], Russian author and academic (b. 1932) * 2009 – [[Robert McNamara]], American businessman and politician, 8th [[United States Secretary of Defense]] (b. 1916) *[[2010]] – [[Harvey Fuqua]], American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1929) *[[2011]] – [[Carly Hibberd]], Australian road racing cyclist (b. 1985)<ref>{{cite news|title=Aussie cyclist killed on Italian training ride|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-07-07/aussie-cyclist-killed-on-italian-training-ride/2785284|publisher=[[ABC News (Australia)|ABC News]]|agency=[[Australian Associated Press]]|date=6 July 2011|access-date=27 December 2019|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161030153520/http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-07-07/aussie-cyclist-killed-on-italian-training-ride/2785284|archive-date=30 October 2016}}</ref> *[[2012]] – [[Hani al-Hassan]], Palestinian engineer and politician (b. 1939) *[[2013]] – [[Lo Hsing Han]], Burmese businessman, co-founded [[Asia World]] (b. 1935) *[[2014]] – [[Alan J. Dixon]], American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 34th [[Illinois Secretary of State]] (b. 1927) *[[2015]] – [[Jerry Weintraub]], American film producer, and talent agent (b. 1937) *[[2018]] – [[Shoko Asahara]], founder of Japanese cult group [[Aum Shinrikyo]] (b. 1955)<ref name="asahara_death_bbc">{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-43395483|title=Aum Shinrikyo: Japan executes cult leader Shoko Asahara|work=BBC News|date=July 6, 2018|access-date=July 6, 2018|archive-date=July 8, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180708174846/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-43395483|url-status=live}}</ref> * 2019 – [[João Gilberto]], Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist, pioneer of [[bossa nova]] music style (b. 1931)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-48894651|title='Father of bossa nova' João Gilberto dies aged 88|work=BBC News|date=July 7, 2019|access-date=July 7, 2019|archive-date=July 7, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190707215417/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-48894651|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[2020]] – [[Charlie Daniels]], American singer-songwriter, fiddle-player and guitarist (b. 1936)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tennessean.com/story/entertainment/music/2020/07/06/charlie-daniels-country-music-dies/5384087002/|title=Charlie Daniels, 'Devil Went Down to Georgia' singer, famed fiddler and outspoken star, dies at 83|first=Dave Paulson and Matthew|last=Leimkuehler|website=The Tennessean|access-date=2020-07-06|archive-date=2022-07-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220707155951/https://www.tennessean.com/story/entertainment/music/2020/07/06/charlie-daniels-country-music-dies/5384087002/|url-status=live}}</ref> * 2020 – [[Mary Kay Letourneau]], American child rapist (b. 1962)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/mary-kay-letourneau-teacher-who-raped-and-married-student-dies-at-58/2020/07/08/caf4d138-c11f-11ea-b178-bb7b05b94af1_story.html|title=Mary Kay Letourneau, teacher who raped and married student, dies at 58|first=Staff Reports and News|last=Services|via=www.washingtonpost.com|access-date=2020-11-03|archive-date=2020-10-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201001151818/https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/mary-kay-letourneau-teacher-who-raped-and-married-student-dies-at-58/2020/07/08/caf4d138-c11f-11ea-b178-bb7b05b94af1_story.html|url-status=live}}</ref> * 2020 – [[Ennio Morricone]], Italian composer, orchestrator, conductor, and trumpet player (b. 1928)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ilmessaggero.it/spettacoli/musica/ennio_morricone_morto_roma_oggi_6_luglio_2020_musica_c_era_una_volta_in_america-5330102.html|title=Ennio Morricone morto nella notte a Roma: aveva 91 anni, si era rotto il femore. Celebrati funerali privati con famiglia e Tornatore|website=www.ilmessaggero.it|date=July 6, 2020|access-date=July 6, 2020|archive-date=July 6, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200706124026/https://www.ilmessaggero.it/spettacoli/musica/ennio_morricone_morto_roma_oggi_6_luglio_2020_musica_c_era_una_volta_in_america-5330102.html|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[2022]] – [[James Caan]], American actor (b. 1940)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2022/jul/07/the-godfather-star-james-caan-dies-aged-82 | title=The Godfather star James Caan dies aged 82 | website=[[TheGuardian.com]] | date=7 July 2022 }}</ref> * 2022 – [[Arnaldo Pambianco]], Italian former professional road racing cyclist (b. 1935)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gazzetta.it/Ciclismo/06-07-2022/morto-angelo-pambianco-giro-italia-1961-4401297560354.shtml|title=Il ciclismo piange Pambianco: trionfò al Giro d'Italia 1961|website=La Gazzetta dello Sport|date=July 6, 2022|access-date=July 7, 2022|language=it|archive-date=July 6, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220706134336/https://www.gazzetta.it/Ciclismo/06-07-2022/morto-angelo-pambianco-giro-italia-1961-4401297560354.shtml|url-status=live}}</ref> * 2022 – [[Norah Vincent]], American writer (b. 1968)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Green |first1=Penelope |title=Norah Vincent, Who Chronicled Passing as a Man, Is Dead at 53 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/18/obituaries/norah-vincent-dead.html |access-date=19 January 2023 |work=The New York Times |date=18 August 2022}}</ref> * [[2024]] – [[Khyree Jackson]], American football player (b. 1999)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sterling |first=Wayne |date=2024-07-06 |title=Minnesota Vikings rookie Khyree Jackson and 2 former Maryland high school teammates killed in 3-car crash |url=https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/06/sport/minnesota-vikings-khyree-jackson-killed-spt-intl/index.html |access-date=2024-07-07 |website=CNN |language=en}}</ref>
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