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- Margaret Avison, 89, Canadian poet. Events 30 BC - Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian 's forces but most of his army subsequently Margaret Avison OC ( April 23 1918 &ndash July 31 2007) was a Canadian poet. Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page [1]
- Norman Cohn, 92, British historian, degenerative heart condition. Norman Rufus Colin Cohn FBA ( 12 January 1915 &ndash 31 July 2007) was a British academic, Historian The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located The heart is a muscular organ in all Vertebrates responsible for pumping Blood through the Blood vessels by repeated rhythmic [2] [3]
- Oliver Morgan, 74, American rhythm & blues vocalist, heart attack. Oliver Morgan ( May 6[[ 933]] - July 31[[ 007]] was a R&B singer from New Orleans Louisiana, USA. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Myocardial infarction ( MI or AMI for acute myocardial infarction) also known as a heart attack, occurs when the blood supply [4]
- Michelangelo Antonioni, 94, Italian film director (L'avventura, Blowup, Zabriskie Point). Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off Michelangelo Antonioni, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI ( September 29 1912 &ndash July 30 2007) was an Italian Modernist Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest A film director, or filmmaker, is a person who directs the making of a Film. L'avventura ( The Adventure) is a 1960 Italian film written and directed by Michelangelo Antonioni. Blowup (as in screen credits also rendered as Blow-Up) is an award-winning 1966 British - Italian Art film This article refers to the 1970 movie 'Zabriskie Point' For the soundtrack album see Zabriskie Point (album; for the natural monument see Zabriskie Point. [5]
- Teoctist Arăpaşu, 92, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church, heart attack. Teoctist, born Toader Arăpaşu ( February 7, 1915 &ndash July 30, 2007) was the Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox The Romanian Orthodox Church ( Biserica Ortodoxă Română in Romanian) is a Autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church Myocardial infarction ( MI or AMI for acute myocardial infarction) also known as a heart attack, occurs when the blood supply [6]
- Ingmar Bergman, 89, Swedish stage and film director (The Seventh Seal, Wild Strawberries, Fanny and Alexander). Ernst Ingmar Bergman ( pronounced) (14 July 1918 – 30 July 2007 was a nine-time Academy Award -nominated Swedish film, stage "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. A theatre director or stage director is a practitioner in the Theatre field who oversees and orchestrates the mounting of a theatre production (a play, A film director, or filmmaker, is a person who directs the making of a Film. For the Biblical concept see Seven seals. For the Rakim album see The Seventh Seal (Rakim album. Wild Strawberries is a 1957 Film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman, about an old man recalling his past Fanny and Alexander ( Fanny och Alexander) is a 1982 Golden Globe and Academy Award -winning Swedish Film written and [7]
- Kazi Lhendup Dorjee, 103, Indian first Chief Minister of Sikkim (SNC, 1974–1978), heart attack. Kazi Lhendup Dorjee (1904 &ndash July 30 2007) also spelled Kazi Lhendup Dorji or Kazi Lhendup Dorji Khangsarpa, was the first Chief minister India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Chief Minister in India is the elected Head of government at the level of States, and is vested with most of the executive powers Sikkim ( Nepali:, also Sikhim) is a Landlocked Indian state nestled in the Himalayas It is the least populous state in India Sikkim National Congress was Political party in Sikkim. SNC was founded in 1961 through a merger of Swatantra Dal, Rajya Praja Sammelan Myocardial infarction ( MI or AMI for acute myocardial infarction) also known as a heart attack, occurs when the blood supply [8]
- Thomas McGraw, 54, British mobster, heart attack. Thomas "Tam" "The Licensee" McGraw ( 19 February[[ 952]] &ndash July 30 2007) was a gangster involved in organised crime including extortion The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located " Mobster " is a slang term for a person who participates in Organized crime, which is known as belonging to "the Mob" Myocardial infarction ( MI or AMI for acute myocardial infarction) also known as a heart attack, occurs when the blood supply [9]
- Ali-Akbar Meshkini, 86, Iranian Chairman of the Assembly of Experts, respiratory and kidney complications. Ayatollah Ali Akbar Feyz (علیاکبر فیض&lrm 1922 &ndash July 30 2007 widely known as Ali Meshkini Ardabili (علی مشکینی اردبیلی&lrm For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iran topics. The Assembly of Experts (also Assembly of Experts of the Leadership) of Iran ( Persian: مجلس خبرگان رهبری Majles-e-Khobregan or [10]
- Makoto Oda, 75, Japanese writer and anti-war activist, cancer. ( June 2 1932 &mdash July 30 2007) was a Japanese Novelist Peace activist, academic and Time Asian For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. Cancer (medical term Malignant Neoplasm) is a class of Diseases in which a group of cells display uncontrolled [11]
- Shim Sung-Min, 29, South Korean Taliban hostage, shot. The 2007 South Korean hostage crisis in Afghanistan began on July 19, 2007, when 23 South Korean missionaries were captured and held South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often referred to as Korea ( Korean: 대한민국 tɛː The Taliban ( طالبان, also anglicised as Taleban; translation "students" is a Sunni Islamist, predominately A hostage is a person or entity which is held by a captor The original definition meant that this was handed over by one of two belligerent parties to the other or seized as security [12]
- Richard Stott, 63, British newspaper editor and author, pancreatic cancer. Richard Keith Stott ( August 17 1943 &ndash July 30 2007) was a British journalist and editor The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Pancreatic cancer is a malignant tumor of the Pancreas. Each year about 37680 individuals in the United States are diagnosed with this condition and 34290 [13]
- Bill Walsh, 75, American three-time Super Bowl-winning football coach of the San Francisco 49ers, leukemia. William Ernest "Bill" Walsh ( November 30 1931 &ndash July 30 2007) was an American head football coach of the The United States of America —commonly referred to as the professional American football, the Super Bowl is the Championship game of the National Football League (NFL American football, known in the United States and Canada simply as football, is a competitive Team sport known for mixing strategy with The San Francisco 49ers are a professional American football team Leukemia or leukaemia (Greek leukos λευκός, "white" aima αίμα, "blood" is a Cancer of the Blood [14]
- Eric Wishnie, 44, American former television producer for NBC News, fall from building. Dawn Fratangelo is a reporter based in New York City and reports for NBC, including Dateline, Today, Nightly The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The primary role of a television producer is to control all aspects of production ranging from show idea development and cast hiring to shoot supervision and fact-checking NBC News is the news division of American Television network NBC, a part of NBC Universal, which is majority-owned by General Electric [15] [16]
- Ian Anstruther, 85, British diplomat, baronet, writer and literary patron. Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat Sir Ian Fife Campbell Anstruther of that Ilk 8th Baronet of Balcaskie and 13th Baronet of Anstruther ( 11 May 1922 - 29 July 2007) was a The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located A baronet (traditional abbreviation Bart, modern abbreviation Bt) or the rare female equivalent a baronetess (abbreviation Btss) is the holder [17]
- Jack Cole, 87, American publisher (Cole Directory), cancer. Jack Ridnour Cole ( February 12 1920, Lincoln Nebraska - July 29 2007, Spearfish Canyon, South Dakota) was an The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Publishing is the process of production and dissemination of Literature or Information &ndash the activity of making information available for public view Cancer (medical term Malignant Neoplasm) is a class of Diseases in which a group of cells display uncontrolled [18]
- James David, 79, American football player (Detroit Lions), after long illness. James Theodoric David (Hatchet Rebel ( December 2, 1927 &mdash 29 July, 2007) is a former American football Defensive The United States of America —commonly referred to as the American football, known in the United States and Canada simply as football, is a competitive Team sport known for mixing strategy with The Detroit Lions are an American football team based in Detroit Michigan. [19]
- Art Davis, 73, American jazz double-bassist, heart attack. Art Davis ( December 5 1934 - July 29 2007) was a Double-bassist, best known for his work with Jazz musicians including The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Jazz is an American Musical art form which originated in the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States The double bass is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed String instrument used in the modern symphony orchestra. Myocardial infarction ( MI or AMI for acute myocardial infarction) also known as a heart attack, occurs when the blood supply [20]
- Phil Drabble, 93, British television presenter (One Man and His Dog). Philip Percy Cooper Drabble OBE ( 13 May 1914 &ndash 29 July 2007) was an English Countryman, Author The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located One Man and His Dog (1976 to present is a Television series in the United Kingdom featuring Sheepdog trials presented by Phil Drabble [21]
- Mike Reid, 67, British comedian and actor (EastEnders), heart attack. This article is about the entertainer For other people named Mike Reid see Mike Reid. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located EastEnders is a most popular and award-winning Television Soap opera, first broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC1 on 19 February 1985 Myocardial infarction ( MI or AMI for acute myocardial infarction) also known as a heart attack, occurs when the blood supply [22]
- Bill Robinson, 64, American baseball player (Braves, Yankees, Phillies and Pirates) and coach. William Henry Robinson Jr ( June 26 1943 - July 29 2007) was an American Outfielder and coach in Major The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Baseball is a Bat-and-ball Sport played between two teams of nine players each The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the borough of The Bronx, in New York City, New York. The Philadelphia Phillies are a Major League Baseball team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball club based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. [23] [24]
- Michel Serrault, 79, French actor (La Cage aux Folles), cancer. Michel Serrault ( 24 January 1928, Brunoy, Essonne – 29 July 2007, Honfleur, Normandy) was This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. La Cage aux Folles (tr The Cage of Queens or The Birdcage, lit Cancer (medical term Malignant Neoplasm) is a class of Diseases in which a group of cells display uncontrolled [25]
- Tom Snyder, 71, American talk show host and journalist, complications of leukemia. Tom Snyder ( May 12, 1936 - July 29, 2007) was an American television personality, News anchor and The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A talk show ( American) or chat show ( Global) is a Television or Radio program where one person or group of people come together to A journalist (also called a newspaperman) is a person who practices Journalism, the gathering and dissemination of information about current events trends Leukemia or leukaemia (Greek leukos λευκός, "white" aima αίμα, "blood" is a Cancer of the Blood [26]
- Marvin Zindler, 85, American reporter, pancreatic cancer. Marvin Harold Zindler (August 10 1921 - July 29 2007 was an iconic and influential news reporter for Television station KTRK-TV in Houston Texas, The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A reporter is a type of Journalist who Researches and presents information in certain types of Mass media. Pancreatic cancer is a malignant tumor of the Pancreas. Each year about 37680 individuals in the United States are diagnosed with this condition and 34290 [27]
- Crown Prince Bao Long, 71, Vietnamese son of the last Emperor Bao Dai. Events 1540 - Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of Treason. Crown Prince Bảo Long of Vietnam ( Chữ nôm 保隆 ( January 4 1936 - July 28 2007) was the head of the Nguyễn Dynasty Vietnam (ˌviːɛtˈnɑːm Việt Nam) officially Below is a list of Vietnamese monarchs. Some declared themselves kings ( vua / vương) or emperors ( hoàng đế) Bảo Đại ( Hán tự: vi-nom [[wikt保 保]][[wikt大 大]] Nguyễn Phúc Vĩnh Thụy 22 October 1913 &ndash 30 July 1997 [28]
- Karl Gotch, 82, German-born professional wrestler. Karl Istaz ( August 3 1924 - July 28, 2007) was a Professional wrestler and trainer born in Antwerp, Belgium, Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Professional wrestling, or pro wrestling, is a non-competitive professional Sport, where all matches are scripted by the promotion's booking staff [29]
- Jim LeRoy, 46, American stunt pilot, air crash. Jim LeRoy (b 5 April 1961, d 28 July 2007) was an American Aerobatics pilot The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A stunt pilot is a person who pilots an Airplane in the performance of a Stunt. An aviation accident is defined in the International Civil Aviation Organization Annex 13 [30]
- Sal Mosca, 80, American jazz pianist and educator. Sal Mosca ( April 27, 1927 &ndash July 28, 2007) was an American jazz pianist who was a student of Lennie Tristano. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the [31]
- Gabriel Cisneros, 66, Spanish politician (PP), co-author of the 1978 Constitution, complications from stroke. Events 1214 - Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England. Gabriel Cisneros Laborda (August 14 1940 Tarazona, Spain – July 27 2007 Murcia) was a Spanish Politician and one of the co-authors Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. A politician (from Greek " Polis " is an individual who is involved in influencing public decision making through the influence of Politics or a person The People's Party ( Spanish: Partido Popular, PP) is the main right Political party in Spain. The Constitution of Spain is regarded as the culmination of the Spanish transition to democracy. A stroke is the rapidly developing loss of brain functions due to a disturbance in the blood vessels supplying blood to the brain [32] (Spanish)
- Lucky Grills, 79, Australian comedian and actor (Bluey). Leo "Lucky" Grills ( 26 May, 1928 &ndash 27 July, 2007) was an Australian Actor and Comedian. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. A comedian or comic is a person who seeks to entertain an audience primarily by making them laugh An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works [33]
- Fannie Hillsmith, 96, American Cubist painter. Fannie Hillsmith (1911 &ndash July 27, 2007) was an American Cubist painter. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Cubism was a 20th century Avant-garde Art movement, pioneered by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque, that revolutionized European [34]
- James Oyebola, 46, British heavyweight boxer, shot. James Oyebola ( 10 June 1961 - 27 July 2007) was an English heavyweight boxer who won a bronze medal at the 1986 Commonwealth The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located [35] [36]
- Alan Pottasch, 79, American advertising executive for Pepsi, developed Pepsi Generation ad campaign. Alan Maxwell Pottasch (born August 13, 1927 Long Island NY - July 27, 2007 Los Angeles) was an American Advertising The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Pepsi-Cola is a carbonated beverage that is produced and manufactured by PepsiCo. [37]
- William Tuttle, 95, American Academy Award-winning make-up artist. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the "The Oscar" redirects here for the film see The Oscar (film. A make-up artist or MUA is an artist who creates Makeup and prosthetics for theatrical, Television, Film, fashion magazines and other [38]
- Lars Forssell, 79, Swedish author and member of the Swedish Academy. Events 657 - Battle of Siffin. 811 - Battle of Pliska; Byzantine Emperor Nicephorus Lars Hans Carl Abraham Forssell ( January 14, 1928 July 26, 2007) was a Swedish writer and member of the Swedish Academy "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. The Swedish Academy (Svenska Akademien founded in 1786 by King Gustav III, is one of the Royal Academies of Sweden. [39]
- John Normington, 70, British theatre and television actor, pancreatic cancer. John Normington (28 January 1937 &ndash 26 July 2007 was an English Actor who appeared widely on British television from the 1960s until the year of his The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Pancreatic cancer is a malignant tumor of the Pancreas. Each year about 37680 individuals in the United States are diagnosed with this condition and 34290 [40]
- Skip Prosser, 56, American college basketball coach for Wake Forest University, heart attack. George Edward "Skip" Prosser ( November 3 1950 &ndash July 26 2007) was an American College basketball coach The United States of America —commonly referred to as the College basketball most often refers to the American Basketball competitive governance structure established by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA Wake Forest University is a private, coeducational University in North Carolina, founded in 1834 Myocardial infarction ( MI or AMI for acute myocardial infarction) also known as a heart attack, occurs when the blood supply [41]
- Shambo, 6, British Hindu sacred bull, lethal injection due to bovine tuberculosis. " Shambo " ( c 2001 – 26 July 2007 was a black Friesian bull living in the Hindu Skanda Vale Temple near Llanpumsaint in The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Hinduism is a religious tradition that originated in the Indian subcontinent. Tuberculosis (abbreviated as TB for tubercle bacillus or T u' b' erculosis Bacillus --> is a common [42]
- Uncle John Turner, 62, American blues drummer, complications of hepatitis C. Johnnie Mac ("Uncle John" Turner ( August 20 1944 &ndash July 26 2007) was a Drummer who most notably played drums The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The Blues is a vocal and instrumental form of Music based on the use of the Blue notes It emerged as an accessible form of self-expression A drum kit (also drum set or trap set) is a collection of Drums Cymbals and sometimes other Percussion instruments such as cowbells Hepatitis C is a blood-borne infectious disease that is caused by the Hepatitis C virus ( HCV) affecting the Liver. [43]
- Alberto Villamizar, 62, Colombian politician (NL) and diplomat, complications of lung surgery. Alberto Villamizar (b Cucuta October 26 1944 - d Bogota July 26 2007) was a Colombian politician and diplomat Colombia (kəˈlʌmbɪə officially the Republic of Colombia () is a country in northwestern South America. Colombian politician Luis Carlos Galán founded the Nuevo Liberalismo (New Liberalism in 1979 as a dissident force of the Colombian Liberal Party. [44]
- Bae Hyung-kyu, 42, South Korean pastor, Taliban hostage, shot. Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler The 2007 South Korean hostage crisis in Afghanistan began on July 19, 2007, when 23 South Korean missionaries were captured and held South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often referred to as Korea ( Korean: 대한민국 tɛː A pastor is an official person within a Protestant group of people and related to the positions of Priest or Bishop within the Anglican, Roman Catholic The Taliban ( طالبان, also anglicised as Taleban; translation "students" is a Sunni Islamist, predominately A hostage is a person or entity which is held by a captor The original definition meant that this was handed over by one of two belligerent parties to the other or seized as security [45]
- Danny Bergara, 64, Uruguayan football manager of Stockport County and Brunei, stroke. Daniel Alberto "Danny" Bergara de Medina ( July 24 1942 &ndash July 25 2007) was a Uruguayan footballer and Uruguay.(official full name in República Oriental del Uruguay;, Oriental Republic of Uruguay) is a country located in the southeastern part of South America Stockport County Football Club is an English football club based in Stockport, England. The Brunei national football team (also known as Brunei Darussalam national football team nicknamed Harimau Bintang (The Leopardsis the national team of the Brunei A stroke is the rapidly developing loss of brain functions due to a disturbance in the blood vessels supplying blood to the brain [46] [47]
- Raymond Bristow, 98, British priest, longest-serving Anglican minister. Raymond Bristow (born ? - died July 25, 2007 Staffordshire) was an English Anglican Priest. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located A priest or priestess is a person having the authority or power to administer religious rites in particular rites of sacrifice to and propitiation of a deity or deities Anglicanism is a tradition of Christian faith Churches in this tradition either have historical connections to the Church of England or have similar beliefs [48]
- Jake, 12, American search and rescue dog for September 11, 2001 attacks and Hurricane Katrina, cancer. Jake (1995 &ndash July 25, 2007) was a well known American Black labrador who served as a Search and rescue dog following the The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The use of Dogs in Search and rescue (SAR is a valuable component in responding to law enforcement requests for Missing people. Hurricane Katrina of the 2005 Atlantic hurricane season was the costliest hurricane, as well as one of the five deadliest in the history of the United States Cancer (medical term Malignant Neoplasm) is a class of Diseases in which a group of cells display uncontrolled [49]
- Bernd Jakubowski, 54, German footballer (East Germany), after short illness. Bernd Jakubowski ( December 10, 1952 – July 25, 2007) was an East German footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. 1|-| colspan=3|1 as United Team of Germany The East Germany national football team was from 1952 to 1990 the football team of the [50] (German)
- Jesse Marunde, 27, American strongman, heart attack. Jesse Marunde (6'5" 300 lb September 14, 1979 - July 25, 2007) was an American Professional Strongman athlete from Sequim The United States of America —commonly referred to as the In the 19th century the term strongman referred to an exhibitor of strength (before strength sports were codified into Weightlifting, Powerlifting etc Myocardial infarction ( MI or AMI for acute myocardial infarction) also known as a heart attack, occurs when the blood supply [51]
- Albert Ellis, 93, American pioneer in cognitive-behavioral therapy, kidney and heart failure. Events 1132 - Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily. Albert Ellis ( September 27 1913 &ndash July 24 2007) was an American Psychologist who in 1955 developed Rational Emotive The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Cognitive Therapy (CT is a type of Psychotherapy developed by American Psychiatrist Aaron T Renal failure or kidney Heart failure is a Cardiac condition that occurs when a problem with the structure or function of the Heart impairs its ability to supply [52]
- Abdullah Mehsud, 31, Pakistani Taliban commander, suicide by hand grenade. Abdullah Mehsud ( Urdu: عبدالله محسود (born Noor Alam died July 24, 2007) was an Pashtun belonging to Mahsud tribe Pakistan () officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country located in South Asia, Southwest Asia, Middle East and The Taliban ( طالبان, also anglicised as Taleban; translation "students" is a Sunni Islamist, predominately [53]
- Geoffrey Nuttall, 95, British historian and Nonconformist minister. Geoffrey Fillingham Nuttall FBA ( 8 November 1911 - 24 July 2007) was a British Congregational minister and church historian The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Nonconformism is the refusal to conform to common standards conventions rules customs traditions norms or laws [54]
- Charles Whiting, 80, British author and military historian. Charles Whiting ( December 18, 1926 &ndash July 24 2007) was a British writer and military historian and with some 350 books of fiction and The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located [55]
- William Young, 107, British airman, last known remaining World War I veteran of the Royal Flying Corps. William Alexander Smillie Young ( 4 January 1900 &ndash 24 July 2007) was one of the last surviving British veterans of the The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located World War I (abbreviated WWI; also known as the First World War, the Great War, and the War to End All The Royal Flying Corps (RFC was the over-land air arm of the British military during most of the First World War. [56]
- Nicola Zaccaria, 84, Greek operatic bass, Alzheimer's disease. Nicola Zaccaria ( March 9, 1923 - July 24, 2007) was a Greek Bass-baritone. Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία Alzheimer's disease ( AD) also called Alzheimer disease or simply Alzheimer's, is the most common form of Dementia. [57]
- Sir Tom Davis, 90, Prime Minister of the Cook Islands (1978–1987). Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France. The Prime Minister of the Cook Islands is the most powerful official within the government of the Cook Islands, a self-governing territory in [58]
- Otis Davis, 86, American Major League Baseball player for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Otis Allen Davis ( September 24, 1920 - July 23, 2007) was a Major League Baseball player for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1946 The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The Los Angeles Dodgers are a Major League Baseball team based in Los Angeles California, USA [59]
- Ernst Otto Fischer, 88, German Nobel-Prize-winning chemist. Ernst Otto Fischer ( November 10, 1918 &ndash July 23, 2007) was a German Chemist who won the Nobel Prize for pioneering Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. The Nobel Prize (Nobelpriset (Nobelprisen is a Swedish prize established in the 1895 will of Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel; it was first awarded in Peace, Literature [60] (German)
- Tor Kamata, 70, American professional wrestler (Stampede Wrestling), heart disease. Tor Kamata (birth name Macronald Kamaka) ( 1937 - July 23, 2007) was an American / Canadian Professional The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Stampede Wrestling is a Canadian Professional wrestling promotion based in Calgary Alberta and was for nearly 50 years one of the main promotions Heart disease is an Umbrella term for a variety for different diseases affecting the Heart. [61]
- Daniel E. Koshland, Jr., 87, American scientist, editor of Science magazine (1985–1995), stroke. Daniel Edward Koshland Jr (1920 - 23 July 2007) reorganized the study of biology at the University of California at Berkeley and was the editor of the The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Science is the Academic journal of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and is considered one of the world's most prestigious Scientific A stroke is the rapidly developing loss of brain functions due to a disturbance in the blood vessels supplying blood to the brain [62]
- Benjamin Libet, 91, American pioneering scientist in the field of human consciousness. Benjamin Libet ( April 12, 1916 - July 23, 2007) was a researcher in the Physiology department of the University of California The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Consciousness has been defined loosely as a constellation of attributes of Mind such as Subjectivity, Self-awareness, Sentience, and the [63]
- Ron Miller, 74, American songwriter ("Touch Me in the Morning", "For Once in My Life"), cardiac arrest. Ronald Norman Miller (c 1933 - July 23, 2007) was an American popular Songwriter and Record producer, who attained many Top 10 hits The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A songwriter is someone who writes the Lyrics to songs the Musical composition (chords or Melody to songs or both " Touch Me in the Morning " is a Song recorded by Diana Ross. " For Once in My Life " is a pop song written by Ron Miller and Orlando Murden for Motown Records ' Jobete publishing company in 1967 (see A cardiac arrest, also known as cardiorespiratory arrest, cardiopulmonary arrest or circulatory arrest, is the abrupt cessation of normal circulation of [64]
- Gyani Nand, 64, Fijian politician (FLP, 2001–2006), Minister for Agriculture (2006). Gyani Nand ( 1943 - 23 July 2007) was a Fijian politician of Indian descent Fiji (Matanitu ko Viti फ़िजी officially the Republic of the Fiji Islands (Matanitu Tu-Vaka-i-koya ko Viti फ़िजी द्वीप समूह गणराज्य The Fiji Labour Party (FLP is a political party in Fiji, which holds observer status with the Socialist International. [65]
- Joan O'Hara, 76, Irish actress, heart disease. Joan O'Hara (b October 11 1930 in County Sligo Ireland ( Irish: Éire, ˈeːrʲə is a country in north-western Europe. An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works Heart disease is an Umbrella term for a variety for different diseases affecting the Heart. [66]
- Mary Anne Scoles, 110, oldest verified Canadian and Manitoban. Canadian supercentenarians (people from Canada who reached the age of at least 110 years 0 days include Oldest people in Canada Oldest Person By Canadian Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Manitoba (English ˌmænɨˈtoʊbə French /manitoba/ is a province of Canada, spanning 647797 square kilometres (250116  sq mi of North America [67]
- Mirsha Serrano, 28, Mexican footballer for UAG Tecos, car accident. Mirsha Serrano ( May 2, 1979 – July 23, 2007) was a Mexican football player for UAG Tecos. The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered [68]
- George Tabori, 93, Hungarian-born British theater director. George Tabori George Tabori ( May Hungary (Magyarország 'mɔɟɔrorsaːg) officially in English the Republic of Hungary ( Magyar Köztársaság, literally Magyar (Hungarian Republic The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located A theatre director or stage director is a practitioner in the Theatre field who oversees and orchestrates the mounting of a theatre production (a play, [69]
- Mohammed Zahir Shah, 92, last king of Afghanistan. Mohammed Zahir Shah ( 15 October 1914 &ndash 23 July 2007) was the last King ( Shah) of Afghanistan, reigning Afghanistan /æfˈgænɪstæn/ officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan ( Pashto: د افغانستان اسلامي جمهوریت, [70]
- John Harrison Burnett, 85, British academic, Principal of Edinburgh University (1979–1987). Events 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Sir John Harrison Burnett ( January 21, 1922 - July 22, 2007) was the Principal of Edinburgh University from 1979 to 1987 The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located The University of Edinburgh (Oilthigh Dhùn Èideann founded in 1582 is a renowned centre for teaching and research in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. [71]
- Carmelo Camet, 102, Argentine 1928 Olympic bronze medalist in fencing and oldest living former Olympian. Carmelo Félix Camet (October 29 1904 &ndash July 22 2007 was an Argentine fencer who competed in the Olympic games in 1928 For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, seven Fencing events were contested six for men and one for women Fencing is the art of armed Combat involving Cutting, Stabbing, or slapping bludgeoning Weapons directly manipulated by hand The Olympic Games is an international Multi-sport event established for both summer and winter games [72]
- Mike Coolbaugh, 35, American baseball first base coach for the Tulsa Drillers, head injury. Michael Robert Coolbaugh ( June 5, 1972 &ndash July 22, 2007) was an American Baseball player and coach The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Baseball is a Bat-and-ball Sport played between two teams of nine players each In Baseball, a number of coaches assist in the smooth functioning of a team The Tulsa Drillers are a Minor league baseball team based in Tulsa Oklahoma. [73]
- Jarrod Cunningham, 38, New Zealand rugby union footballer for London Irish, motor neurone disease. Jarrad Cunningham ( 7 September, 1968 - 22 July, 2007) was a New Zealand Rugby union Fly-half, who died from New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island Overview See also Playing rugby union A rugby union match lasts for 80 minutes (plus stoppage time with a short For the British Army regiment see London Irish Rifles London Irish (also known as The Exiles) is an English Rugby The motor neurone diseases (or motor neuron diseases) (MND are a group of progressive neurological disorders that destroy Motor neurones the cells that control voluntary [74]
- Norma Gabler, 84, American textbook campaigner, Parkinson's disease. Melvin Nolan Freeman Gabler ( January 5 1915 - December 19 2004) and his wife Norma Elizabeth Rhodes Gabler ( June 16 The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Parkinson's disease (also known as Parkinson disease or PD) is a degenerative disorder of the Central nervous system that often impairs the sufferer's [75]
- Walter Jona, 81, Australian politician, member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly (1964–1985). Walter Jona ( 17 July 1926 &ndash 22 July 2007) was a former Liberal Party of Australia member of the Victorian Legislative For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. The Legislative Assembly, or lower house is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of Victoria in Australia [76]
- László Kovács, 74, Hungarian-born cinematographer (Easy Rider). László Kovács, ASC ( May 14, 1933 &ndash July 22, 2007) was a Cinematographer, most famous for his award-winning work on Hungary (Magyarország 'mɔɟɔrorsaːg) officially in English the Republic of Hungary ( Magyar Köztársaság, literally Magyar (Hungarian Republic Easy Rider, a 1969 American Road movie written by Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper and Terry Southern. [77]
- André Milongo, 71, Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo (1991–1992). André Ntsatouabantou Milongo ( October 20 1935 – July 23 2007) was Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo This article is about the government position For other uses see Prime Minister (disambiguation. The Republic of the Congo (République du Congo Kongo: Repubilika ya Kongo; Lingala: Republiki ya Kongó) also known as Congo-Brazzaville [78]
- Ulrich Mühe, 54, German actor (The Lives of Others), stomach cancer. Friedrich Hans Ulrich Mühe (ˈʊlʁɪç ˈmyːə (20 June 1953 – 22 July 2007 was a German film television and theatre actor Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. The Lives of Others (original German: Das Leben der Anderen) is a German Drama film, marking the feature film debut of Stomach or gastric cancer can develop in any part of the Stomach and may spread throughout the stomach and to other organs particularly the Esophagus and [79]
- Jean Stablinski, 75, French cyclist. Jean Stablewski, known as Jean Stablinski (born 21 May 1932, Thun-Saint-Amand, France d This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. [80]
- Rollie Stiles, 100, American oldest living former Major League Baseball player. Rolland Mays Stiles ( November 17 1906 &ndash July 22 2007) was an American right-handed Pitcher in Major League Baseball The United States of America —commonly referred to as the [81]
- Gerhard Thielcke, 76, German conservationist, BUND co-founder, head injury. Gerhard Thielcke ( February 14, 1931 Köthen Germany – July 22, 2007 Radolfzell, Germany) was a German Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Bund für Umwelt und Naturschutz Deutschland (BUND League for the environment and nature conservation Germany is the German Branch of Friends of the Earth [82] (German)
- Don Arden, 81, British rock manager, father of Sharon Osbourne. Events 356 BC - Herostratus sets fire to the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World Don Arden (born Harry Levy, 4 January 1926, Manchester England – died 21 July 2007, Los Angeles) was an The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Rock music is a genre of Popular music often though not necessarily employing Electric guitar, Bass guitar, and Drums. Sharon Rachel Osbourne (née Levy, previously Arden; born 9 October 1952) is an English Music manager and promoter [83]
- Jack Fearey, 84, American arts administrator founded Bumbershoot festival. Jack Fearey (b? Portland Oregon - died July 21, 2007) was an American director of the Seattle Center and a Television pioneer in The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Bumbershoot is also another name for an Umbrella. Bumbershoot is an annual international music and arts Festival held in [84]
- Jesús de Polanco, 77, Spanish media entrepreneur and publisher (El País), complications of arthritic disease. Jesús Polanco Gutiérrez, also known as Jesús de Polanco ( November 7, 1929 &ndash July 21, 2007) was a businessman from Spain Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. El País ( Spanish for "The Country" is the most widely-circulated Daily newspaper in Spain. [85]
- Sherwin Wine, 79, American rabbi, founder of Birmingham Temple and Humanistic Judaism movement, car accident. Sherwin Theodore Wine ( January 25, 1928 &ndash July 21, 2007) was a Rabbi and a founding figure in The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Rabbi (pronunciation, although in English usually) in Judaism, means a religious ‘teacher’ or more literally ‘my great one’ when addressing any master The Birmingham Temple is the first Humanistic Jewish congregation Humanistic Judaism is a movement within Judaism that emphasizes Jewish culture and history—rather than belief in God—as the sources of Jewish identity [86]
- Ollie Bridewell, 21, British motorcycle racer, crash during race practice for BSB. Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Ollie Bridewell ( 10 December, 1985 - 20 July, 2007) from Etchilhampton, Wiltshire was a British Motorcycle The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located The British Superbike Championship ( BSB) is the leading Road racing superbike championship in the United Kingdom. [87] [88]
- Golde Flami, 89, Argentine actress. Golde Flami (died July 20 2007) was an Argentine actress of Film, Television and stage. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works [89] (Spanish)
- Tammy Faye Messner, 65, American evangelist, metastatic colon cancer. Tamara "Tammy" Faye Messner ( March 7, 1942 – July 20, 2007) was an American Christian singer, evangelist The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Evangelism is the Christian practice of proselytisation. The intention of most evangelism is to effect Eternal salvation to those who do not follow the Metastasis ( Greek: displacement μετά=next + στάσις=placement, plural metastases) sometimes abbreviated mets, Colorectal cancer, also called colon cancer or large bowel cancer, includes Cancerous growths in the colon, Rectum and [90]
- David Preece, 44, British footballer (Luton Town), after short illness. David Preece ( May 28, 1963 – July 20, 2007) was an English professional footballer who played in Midfield. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered Luton Town Football Club are an English football team based in the town of Luton in Bedfordshire. [91]
- Kai Siegbahn, 89, Swedish physicist at Uppsala University, won Nobel Prize in Physics in 1981. Kai Manne Börje Siegbahn ( April 20, 1918 &ndash July 20, 2007) was a Swedish physicist. "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. A physicist is a Scientist who studies or practices Physics. Physicists study a wide range of physical phenomena in many branches of physics spanning Uppsala University ( Swedish Uppsala universitet) is a world-class research University in Uppsala, Sweden. The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. [92]
- Pete Wilson, 62, American broadcaster, heart attack. Peter James "Pete" Wilson ( April 5 1945 – July 20 2007) was an American broadcaster born in Wisconsin. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Myocardial infarction ( MI or AMI for acute myocardial infarction) also known as a heart attack, occurs when the blood supply [93] [94]
- Ivor Emmanuel, 79, British singer and actor (Zulu), stroke. Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic. Ivor Emmanuel ( 7 November 1927 &ndash 20 July 2007) was a Welsh Musical theatre and Television actor The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Zulu is a historical War film depicting the Battle of Rorke's Drift between the British Army and the Zulus in January 1879 during A stroke is the rapidly developing loss of brain functions due to a disturbance in the blood vessels supplying blood to the brain [95]
- Roberto Fontanarrosa, 62, Argentine cartoonist and writer, ALS. Roberto Alfredo Fontanarrosa ( November 26, 1944 &ndash July 19, 2007) was an Argentine Cartoonist and writer For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ( ALS, sometimes called Maladie de Charcot, or in the United States Lou Gehrig's Disease) is a progressive [96] (Spanish)
- Howard Judd, 71, American women's health researcher, congestive heart failure. Howard Lund Judd ( December 28, 1935 &ndash July 19, 2007) was an American Physician and medical researcher. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Heart failure is a Cardiac condition that occurs when a problem with the structure or function of the Heart impairs its ability to supply [97][98]
- Shirley Slesinger Lasswell, 84, American marketing pioneer, sued Disney over Winnie the Pooh royalties, respiratory failure. Shirley Slesinger Lasswell (b May 27, 1923 Detroit Michigan - died July 19, 2007 Beverly Hills CA) was an American The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Winnie-the-Pooh, commonly shortened to Pooh Bear and once referred to as Edward Bear, is a fictional Bear created by A Respiratory failure is a medical term for inadequate Gas exchange by the Respiratory system. [99]
- Alanah Woody, 51, American archaeologist, executive director of the Nevada Rock Art Foundation. Alanah Woody (b March 24 1956 - died July 19, 2007) was an American Archeologist, Anthropologist, Professor and The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Archaeology, archeology, or archæology (from Greek grc ἀρχαιολογία archaiologia – grc ἀρχαῖος archaīos Rock art is a term in Archaeology for any man-made markings made on natural stone [100]
- Wayne Downing, 67, American retired army general, meningitis. Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, Wayne Allan Downing ( May 10, 1940 &ndash July 18, 2007) was a retired four-star United States Army general born in Peoria Illinois The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The United States Army is a military organization whose primary mission is to "provide necessary forces and capabilities. In the United States Army, United States Air Force, and United States Marine Corps, general is a four-star General officer rank Meningitis is Inflammation of the protective membranes covering the Brain and Spinal cord, known collectively as the Meninges. [101]
- Jerry Hadley, 55, American opera singer, suicide by gunshot. Jerry Hadley ( June 16 1952 – July 18 2007) was an American Operatic Tenor, who was a protegé of The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Opera is an art form in which Singers and Musicians perform a Dramatic work (called an opera which combines a text (called a Libretto Gunshot is also a British hip hop group A gunshot is the discharge of a Firearm, and the Sound effect thereof [102]
- Charles Jauncey, Baron Jauncey of Tullichettle, 82, British Law Lord. Charles Eliot Jauncey Baron Jauncey of Tullichettle PC ( 8 May 1925 — 18 July 2007) was a British judge and advocate The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Lords of Appeal in Ordinary, or Law Lords, are appointed under the Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 to the House of Lords of the [103]
- John Kronus, 38, American professional wrestler, four-time ECW tag team champion. George B Caiazzo ( kih-ahtz-so; January 13, 1969 - July 18, 2007) was an American professional wrestler, better The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Professional wrestling, or pro wrestling, is a non-competitive professional Sport, where all matches are scripted by the promotion's booking staff The Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW World Tag Team Championship was the Tag team championship contested in Eastern Championship Wrestling and Extreme [104]
- Gary Lupul, 48, Canadian hockey player. Gary Lupul ( April 20 1959 &ndash July 18 2007) was an Ice hockey player for the National Hockey League (NHL team Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Ice hockey, often referred to simply as hockey, is a team Sport played on Ice. [105]
- Orlando McFarlane, 69, Cuban Major League Baseball player. Orlando De Jesus McFarlane (Born June 28, 1938 in Oriente, Cuba, died July 18, 2007 in Ponce Puerto Rico The Republic of Cuba (ˈkjuːbə or) consists of the island of Cuba (the largest and second-most populous island of the Greater Antilles) Isla de la [106]
- Kenji Miyamoto, 98, Japanese politician, leader of the Japanese Communist Party for 40 years, old age. Kenji Miyamoto ( October 17, 1908 &ndash July 18, 2007) was a Japanese Politician who led the Japanese Communist For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. The Japanese Communist Party ( JCP) ( Japanese " 日本共産党 Nihon Kyōsan-tō) is a Political party in Japan. Old age consists of ages nearing or surpassing the Average life span of Human beings and thus the end of the human life cycle. [107]
- Sekou Sundiata, 58, American poet, musician and performance artist, heart failure. Sekou Sundiata was an African-American Poet and performer as well as a teacher at New York City 's New School. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A poet is a person who writes Poetry. Etymology From the Ancient greek: ποιέω, poieō: "I make or compose" A musician is a person who plays or writes Music. Musicians can be classified by their roles in creating or performing music An instrumentalist plays a This article is about Performance art For other uses see Performance (disambiguation Heart failure is a Cardiac condition that occurs when a problem with the structure or function of the Heart impairs its ability to supply [108]
- Jeremy Blake, 35, American video artist, suicide by drowning. Events 180 - Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa are executed for being Christians Jeremy Blake ( October 4, 1971 – July 17, 2007) was an American Digital artist and painter known for his The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Video art is a type of Art which relies on Moving pictures and is comprised of Video and/or audio data Drowning is Death as caused by suffocation when a liquid causes interruption of the body's absorption of oxygen from the air leading to Asphyxia. [109]
- Cheng Shifa, 86, Chinese painter, cartoonist and calligrapher. Cheng Shifa ( 1921 – June 17, 2007 Shanghai China) was a Chinese Calligrapher, painter and Cartoonist. China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National [110]
- Peter Denning, 57, British cricketer (Somerset), cancer. Peter William Denning ( 16 December 1949 - 17 July 2007) was an English first class cricketer who played for Somerset from The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Cricket is a bat-and-ball team Sport that originated in England and is now played in more than 100 countries Somerset County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English domestic Cricket structure representing the historic county Cancer (medical term Malignant Neoplasm) is a class of Diseases in which a group of cells display uncontrolled [111]
- Júlio Redecker, 51, Brazilian leader of the Social Democracy Party, plane crash. Júlio César Redecker ( July 12 1956 &ndash São Paulo, July 17 2007) was a Brazilian Politician, member |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld The Brazilian Social Democracy Party ( Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, PSDB is a Political party in Brazil. TAM Airlines Flight 3054 (JJ 3054 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight between Porto Alegre and São Paulo, Brazil. [112] (Portuguese)
- Paulo Rogério Amoretty Souza, 60, Brazilian chairman of SCI, attorney for Corinthians, plane crash. Paulo Rogério Amoretty Souza ( December 19 1945 &ndash July 17 2007) was a Brazilian Lawyer and former chairman of |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld Sport Club Internacional, also known as Inter or Colorado, is a Brazilian football team from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul Sport Club Corinthians Paulista is a Brazilian Sports club, based in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, most known for its football TAM Airlines Flight 3054 (JJ 3054 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight between Porto Alegre and São Paulo, Brazil. [113] (Portuguese)
- Teresa Stich-Randall, 79, American opera singer. Teresa Stich-Randall ( December 24 1927 – July 17 2007) was a European based American Soprano Opera singer. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Opera is an art form in which Singers and Musicians perform a Dramatic work (called an opera which combines a text (called a Libretto [114]
- Tom Brooks, 88, Australian cricketer (New South Wales) and international umpire. Events 622 - The beginning of the Islamic calendar. 1054 - Three Roman legates fractured relations between the Western and Thomas Francis Brooks OAM (born 28 March 1919 - July 16 2007) was an Australian Test cricket match umpire who was born For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Cricket is a bat-and-ball team Sport that originated in England and is now played in more than 100 countries The New South Wales Blues (referred to as the Speed Blitz Blues for sponsorship purposes are an Australian first class cricket team based in An umpire in Cricket (from the Old French Nompere meaning not equal i [115]
- Mikhail Kononov, 67, Russian actor (Guest from the Future, Siberiade, A Railway Station for Two), after long illness. Mikhail Ivanovich Kononov (Михаи́л Ива́нович Ко́нонов ( April 25, 1940, Moscow &ndash July 16, 2007, Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending Guest from the Future ( Гостья из будущего) is a five-part Soviet Television Miniseries, made at Gorky Film Studio Siberiade ( Russian: Sibiriada / Сибириада) is a 1979 epic Soviet film in four parts A Railway Station for Two ( 1982) (Вокзал для двоих Vokzal Dlya Dvoikh is a melodramatic and comedic love story [116]
- Skinny McNabb, 90, American Major League Baseball player for the Detroit Tigers. Carl "Skinny" McNabb ( January 25 1917 – July 16 2007) was a Pinch-hitter in Major League Baseball who played The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The Detroit Tigers are a professional baseball team based in Detroit, Michigan, USA [117]
- Dmitri Prigov, 66, Russian poet, heart attack. Dmitri Aleksandrovich Prigov ( Cyrillic: Дми́трий Алекса́ндрович При́гов ( 5 November 1940 &ndash 16 July 2007 Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending Myocardial infarction ( MI or AMI for acute myocardial infarction) also known as a heart attack, occurs when the blood supply [118]
- Kurt Steyrer, 87, Austrian health minister and Socialist presidential candidate, after short illness. Kurt Steyrer (b June 3, 1920 Linz - died July 16, 2007 Vienna) was an Austrian Politician, Health Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich Socialism refers to a broad set of economic theories of social organization advocating state or collective ownership and administration of the Means of production and distribution [119]
- Bluma Appel, 86, Canadian philanthropist and patron of the arts, lung cancer. Events 1099 - First Crusade: Christian soldiers take the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after the final Bluma Appel, OC, OOnt, Hon LLD (1920/1921 &ndash July 15 2007) was a Canadian Philanthropist and patron Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Philanthropy is the act of donating money goods services time and/or effort to support a socially beneficial cause with a defined objective and with no financial or material Patronage is the support encouragement privilege and often financial aid given by a person or an organization Lung cancer is a Disease of uncontrolled Cell growth in tissues of the Lung. [120]
- Alberto Romão Dias, Portuguese organometallic chemist, professor at the IST. Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa is a country on the Iberian Peninsula. Organometallic chemistry is the study of Chemical compounds containing bonds between Carbon and a Metal. A chemist is a Scientist trained in the Science of Chemistry. The Instituto Superior Técnico (IST is a Portuguese faculty of Engineering and part of the Universidade Técnica de Lisboa (Technical [121] (Portuguese)
- Kelly Johnson, 49, British guitarist (Girlschool), cancer of the spine. Kelly Johnson ( 20 June 1958 – 15 July 2007) was an English Guitarist. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located A guitarist is a Musician who plays the Guitar. Guitarists may perform solo pieces or play with ensembles and bands of a wide variety of genres Girlschool are a long-running British all-female Heavy metal band originating out of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal scene Cancer (medical term Malignant Neoplasm) is a class of Diseases in which a group of cells display uncontrolled [122] [123]
- Kieron Moore, 82, Irish actor (The League of Gentlemen, The Day of the Triffids). Kieron Moore (born Ciarán Ó hAnnracháin anglicized Kieron O’Hanrahan) (b Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world The League Of Gentlemen is a 1960 British Crime film, directed by Basil Dearden. The Day of the Triffids is a 1962 British film adaptation of the science fiction novel of the same name by John Wyndham. [124]
- Schelto Patijn, 70, Dutch politician, mayor of Amsterdam (1994–2001). Schelto Patijn ( August 13, 1936, The Hague – July 15, 2007, Amsterdam) was a Dutch politician for the Netherlands The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands Amsterdam (pronounced) is the capital and largest city of the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland in the west [125] (Dutch)
- Tsang Tsou Choi, 85, Hong Kong-based graffiti artist whose works were included in the 2003 Venice Biennale, heart disease. Tsang Tsou Choi ( or the " Emperor of Kowloon " (九龍皇帝 ( November 12, 1921 &ndash July 15, 2007) was a Hong Hong Kong ( officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located on China 's south coast on the Pearl River Delta, and borders Graffiti (singular graffito; the plural is used as a Mass noun) is the name for images or lettering scratched scrawled painted or marked in any manner on property Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. The Venice Biennale (Biennale di Venezia also called in English the "Venice Biennial " is a major Contemporary art exhibition that takes place once Heart disease is an Umbrella term for a variety for different diseases affecting the Heart. [126]
- Edward Boyse, 83, American physician, pneumonia. Events 1223 - Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father Philip II of France. Edward Boyse ( August 11 1923 &ndash July 14 2007) was a British-born American physician and biologist best known for his research on the The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Pneumonia is an inflammatory illness of the Lung. Frequently it is described as lung Parenchyma / alveolar inflammation and abnormal [127]
- Nan Cross, 79, South African anti-apartheid activist. Nan Cross (born January 3, 1928 - July 14 2007, Yeoville, Johannesburg, South Africa) was a South African The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa [128]
- John Ferguson, Sr., 68, Canadian hockey player, general manager, coach and scout, prostate cancer. John Bowie Ferguson Sr ( September 5, 1938 - July 14, 2007) was a professional Ice hockey player Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Ice hockey, often referred to simply as hockey, is a team Sport played on Ice. [129]
- William LeMessurier, 81, American architect, designed Boston City Hall and Citigroup Center, complications from fall. William James LeMessurier (ləˈmɛʒɚ (1926 - June 14 2007 Casco Maine) was a prominent American Structural engineer. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the An architect is a licensed individual who leads a design team in the Planning and Design of buildings and participates in oversight of Building Construction Boston City Hall is the home of the municipal government of Boston Massachusetts. The Citigroup Center (formerly Citicorp Center) is one of the tallest Skyscrapers in New York City, United States located at 53rd Street [130]
- Bernard Pagel, British astrophysicist, cancer. Bernard Ephraim Julius Pagel FRS ( January 4, 1930 &ndash July 14, 2007) was a British astrophysicist best known for his work on The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Astrophysics is the branch of Astronomy that deals with the Physics of the Universe, including the physical properties ( Luminosity, Cancer (medical term Malignant Neoplasm) is a class of Diseases in which a group of cells display uncontrolled [131] [132]
- Harry Fain, 88, American family lawyer, pneumonia. Events 1174 - William I of Scotland, a key rebel in the Revolt of 1173-1174, is captured at Alnwick by forces loyal to Harry Fain ( December 30 1918 &ndash July 13 2007) was an American Family law attorney who represented clients such as Priscilla The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Family law is an area of the Law that deals with family-related issues and Domestic relations including but not limited to the nature of Pneumonia is an inflammatory illness of the Lung. Frequently it is described as lung Parenchyma / alveolar inflammation and abnormal [133]
- Otto von der Gablentz, 76, German diplomat. Otto Martin von der Gablentz ( 9 October 1930 &ndash 13 July 2007) was a German Diplomat and Rector of the Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Diplomacy is the art and practice of conducting Negotiations between representatives of groups or states [134] (Dutch)
- Khalid Hassan, 23, Iraqi reporter for The New York Times, shot. Khalid W Hassan ( خالد حسان) (d July 13 2007) was an interpreter and reporter in the Baghdad bureau of The New York Times For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iraq topics. [135]
- Marc Behm, 82, American writer. Events 1191 - Saladin 's garrison surrenders ending the two-year Siege of Acre. Marc Behm (b 12 January 1925, Trenton New Jersey - d 12 July 2007, Fort-Mahon-Plage, France) was an The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A writer is anyone who creates a written work although the word usually designates those who write creatively or professionally as well as those who have written in many different forms [136] (French)
- Robert Burås, 31, Norwegian guitarist for Madrugada and My Midnight Creeps. Robert Solli Burås ( 12 August 1975, Vassdalen in Narvik – 12 July 2007, Oslo) was a Guitarist Norway ( Norwegian: Norge ( Bokmål) or Noreg ( Nynorsk) officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Constitutional Madrugada is a Norwegian Rock band formed in the town of Stokmarknes 1995 My Midnight Creeps was a Norwegian rock band fronted by deceased Madrugada -guitarist Robert Burås and Ricochet -guitarist Alex Kloster-Jensen [137]
- Mr. Butch, 56, American homeless person and local celebrity in Boston, scooter accident. Harold Madison Jr, ( September 11, 1951 — July 12, 2007) more widely known as Mr The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Homelessness is the condition and social category of people who lack housing because they cannot afford or are otherwise unable to maintain regular safe and adequate shelter A scooter is a style of two-wheeled motor vehicle traditionally defined by characteristics such as a step-through frame wheels less than 16" in diameter and an engine located [138]
- Nigel Dempster, 65, British journalist, progressive supranuclear palsy. Nigel Richard Patton Dempster ( 1 November 1941 in Calcutta, India — 12 July 2007 in Ham, Surrey The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Progressive supranuclear palsy ( PSP) (or the Steele-Richardson-Olszewski syndrome, after the Canadian physicians who described it in 1963 is a rare degenerative disorder [139]
- Pat Fordice, 71, American broadcaster and First Lady of Mississippi (1992–2000), cancer. Patricia Owens "Pat" Fordice ( November 27 1935 &ndash July 12 2007) was the First Lady of Mississippi from 1992 The United States of America —commonly referred to as the First Lady is a term used in the United States to describe the wife of an elected male Head of state. Mississippi ( is a state located in the Deep South of the United States Cancer (medical term Malignant Neoplasm) is a class of Diseases in which a group of cells display uncontrolled [140]
- José Iglesias Fernández, 80, Spanish football player (Real Madrid), stroke. José Iglesias Fernández ( 23 December 1926 - 12 July 2007) nicknamed Joseíto was a Spanish footballer Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered A stroke is the rapidly developing loss of brain functions due to a disturbance in the blood vessels supplying blood to the brain [141]
- Forbes Johnston, 35, British football player (Falkirk, Airdrieonians). Forbes Johnston (3 August 1971 in Aberdeen, Scotland – July 12 2007 in Adelaide, Australia) was a Professional Football player The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered Falkirk Football Club is a Scottish football team based in Falkirk, playing in the Scottish Premier League after winning promotion from Airdrieonians Football Club, more commonly known as 'Airdrie' were a Scottish professional football team from the town of Airdrie, in the Monklands [142]
- Jim Mitchell, 63, American porn producer (Behind the Green Door), heart attack. The Mitchell brothers ( James "Jim" Lloyd Mitchell November 30, 1943 – July 12, 2007 and Artie Jay Mitchell The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Pornography or porn is the explicit depiction of Sexual subject matter with the sole intention of sexually exciting the viewer Behind the Green Door (1972 was the first hardcore Pornographic movie widely released in the United States. Myocardial infarction ( MI or AMI for acute myocardial infarction) also known as a heart attack, occurs when the blood supply [143]
- James Shen, 98, Taiwanese diplomat, last ambassador of Taiwan to the United States. James CH Shen (b 1909 Shanghai China - died July 12, 2007 Taipei Taiwan) was a Taiwanese Diplomat. Taiwan ( Taiwanese: Tâi-oân/Tāi-oân (historically 大灣/台員/大員/台圓/大圓/台窩灣 is an Island in East Asia. Diplomacy is the art and practice of conducting Negotiations between representatives of groups or states An ambassador is the highest ranking Diplomat who represents their country Taiwan ( Taiwanese: Tâi-oân/Tāi-oân (historically 大灣/台員/大員/台圓/大圓/台窩灣 is an Island in East Asia. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the [144]
- Stan Zemanek, 60, Australian radio presenter, brain cancer. Stan Zemanek ( 29 May, 1947 &ndash 12 July, 2007) was a right-wing Australian Radio broadcaster who presented a popular For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Glioblastoma multiforme ( GBM) is the most common and most aggressive type of primary Brain Tumor, accounting for 52% of all primary brain tumor [145]
- Glenda Adams, 68, Australian writer, ovarian cancer. Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. Glenda Emilie Adams ( née Felton) ( 30 December 1939 &ndash 11 July 2007) was an Australian novelist and For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Ovarian cancer is a cancerous growth arising from an Ovary. The cancer most commonly forms in the lining of the ovary (resulting in epithelial [146]
- Shag Crawford, 90, American baseball umpire (1956–1975). Henry Charles "Shag" Crawford ( August 30 1916 - July 11 2007) was an American umpire in Major League Baseball The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Baseball is a Bat-and-ball Sport played between two teams of nine players each In Baseball, the umpire is the person charged with officiating the game including beginning and ending the game enforcing the rules of the game and the grounds making [147]
- Bill Flynn, 58, South African actor, heart attack. Bill Flynn ( December 13, 1948 &ndash July 11, 2007 Johannesburg) was a well known South African Film and The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa Myocardial infarction ( MI or AMI for acute myocardial infarction) also known as a heart attack, occurs when the blood supply [148]
- Richard Franklin, 58, Australian film director (Roadgames), prostate cancer. Richard Franklin ( 15 July 1948 &ndash 11 July 2007) was an Australian born Film director. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Roadgames is a 1981 Australian film directed by Richard Franklin. [149]
- Ove Grahn, 64, Swedish footballer. Jan-Olof "Ove" Grahn (born May 9, 1943 in Norra Fågelås, died July 11, 2007 in Alingsås) was a Swedish "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered [150](Swedish)
- Nana Gualdi, 75, German singer and actress. Nana Gualdi (b April 29 1932, Basel Switzerland - d July 11 2007) was a German singer and actress Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works [151]
- Lady Bird Johnson, 94, First Lady of the United States (1963–1969), natural causes. Claudia Alta "Lady Bird" Taylor Johnson (December 22 1912&ndashJuly 11 2007 was First Lady of the United States from 1963 to 1969 having been the wife of First Lady of the United States is the unofficial title of the hostess of the White House. In Medicine, death by natural causes is a loosely-defined term used by Coroners describing Death when the cause of death was a naturally occurring disease [152]
- Rod Lauren, 67, American actor, suicide by jumping. Rod Lauren ( March 20 1940 – July 11 2007) was an American actor and singer The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A suicide method is any means by which a person purposely kills himself or herself [153]
- Alfonso López Michelsen, 94, Colombian President (1974–1978) and Foreign Minister (1968–1970), heart attack. Alfonso López Michelsen ( June 30, 1913 in Bogotá – July 11, 2007 in Bogotá, DC) was a Colombian Colombia (kəˈlʌmbɪə officially the Republic of Colombia () is a country in northwestern South America. List of Presidents of Colombia The President of Colombia (Presidente de Colombia is the Head of state and Head of government of the Republic of Colombia The Ministry of Foreign Affairs ( Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores) is the Ministry of the Colombian Government in charge of the foreign Myocardial infarction ( MI or AMI for acute myocardial infarction) also known as a heart attack, occurs when the blood supply [154]
- Ed Mirvish, 92, Canadian retail pioneer, natural causes. Edwin "Honest Ed" Mirvish, OC, CBE ( July 24, 1914 — July 11, 2007) was a Canadian Businessman Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page In Medicine, death by natural causes is a loosely-defined term used by Coroners describing Death when the cause of death was a naturally occurring disease [155]
- Jimmy Skinner, 90, Canadian ice hockey coach (Detroit Red Wings). James Donald "Jimmie" Skinner ( January 12, 1917 – July 11, 2007) was the Head Coach Chief Scout & Farm Director Director of Player Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Ice hockey, often referred to simply as hockey, is a team Sport played on Ice. Coach in Ice hockey refers to a Head coach or an assistant coach given the responsibility of organizing player offense and defense. The Detroit Red Wings are a professional Ice hockey team based in Detroit Michigan, and current Stanley Cup champions [156]
- Timothy Sprigge, 75, British idealist philosopher. Timothy LS Sprigge ( January 14, 1932 in London – July 11, 2007) was a British idealist philosopher who spent the latter The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Absolute idealism is an ontologically Monistic philosophy attributed to G [157]
- Larry Staverman, 70, American basketball player and first head coach for the Indiana Pacers (1967–1968). Larry Joseph Staverman ( October 11 1936 – July 12, 2007 was an American professional Basketball player and coach The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Basketball is a team Sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a ball through a 10 feet (3 m [158][159]
- Medha Yodh, 79, Indian dancer and dance teacher. Medha Yodh ( July 31, 1927 Ahmadabad - July 11, 2007 San Diego) was an Indian and Indian American India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Dance (from French danser, perhaps from Frankish) is an Art form that generally refers to movement of the body usually rhythmic [160]
- Emma Carroll, 112, American who was oldest Iowan and oldest person to ride in a hot-air balloon. Events 48 BC - Battle of Dyrrhachium, Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia. Emma Vironia Lanman Carroll ( May 18, 1895 &ndash July 10, 2007) was at age 112 the U The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The State of Iowa ( is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States of America. The longest unambiguously documented lifespan of a person is that of Jeanne Calment of France (1875–1997 who died aged 122 years and 164 days The hot air balloon is the oldest successful human-carrying Flight technology [161]
- Tibor Feheregyhazi, 75, Hungarian-Canadian actor and theatre director, prostate cancer. Tibor Feheregyhazi CM (b February 14, 1932, Budapest - d July 10, 2007, Saskatoon Saskatchewan) was a Hungary (Magyarország 'mɔɟɔrorsaːg) officially in English the Republic of Hungary ( Magyar Köztársaság, literally Magyar (Hungarian Republic Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page [162]
- Abdul Rashid Ghazi, 43, Pakistani cleric at the Red Mosque in Islamabad, shot. Abdul Rashid Ghazi (عبدالرشید غازی ca 1964− July 10 2007) was a Pakistani Muslim cleric son of Maulana Muhammad Abdullah and younger brother Pakistan () officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country located in South Asia, Southwest Asia, Middle East and The Lal Masjid (لال مسجد translated Red Mosque) is a Mosque located in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan. |name = Islamabad|native_name = |nickname = |settlement_type = Capital City |total_type [163]
- Corbin Harney, 87, American Western Shoshone leader and environmental activist, complications from cancer. Corbin Harney ( March 24 1920, Bruneau Idaho – July 10 2007, near Petaluma, California) was an elder and The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Western Shoshone is comprised of several Native American Tribes that are indigenous to the Great Basin and have lands identified in the Treaty Cancer (medical term Malignant Neoplasm) is a class of Diseases in which a group of cells display uncontrolled [164]
- Frank Kilroy, 86, American football player, scout and general manager for the New England Patriots. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the American football, known in the United States and Canada simply as football, is a competitive Team sport known for mixing strategy with "Talent scout" redirects here For talent scouting in the music industry see A&R Professional sports scouts are trained talent The New England Patriots, commonly called the " Pats " by sports writers and fans are a professional American football team based in the Greater Boston [165]
- Doug Marlette, 57, American Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist (Kudzu), car accident. Douglas Nigel Marlette ( December 6, 1949 – July 10, 2007) was a Pulitzer Prize -winning American Editorial cartoonist The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The Pulitzer Prize, ˈpʊlɨtsɚ PULL-it-sər is an American award regarded as the highest national honor in Newspaper journalism, A cartoonist is a person who specializes in drawing Cartoons Traditionally much of this work was and still is humorous and is intended primarily for entertainment purposes Kudzu was a daily comic strip created by Pulitzer Prize -winning Editorial cartoonist Doug Marlette about rural Southerners [166]
- Marjorie Morgan, 92, Canadian author, Alzheimer's disease. Marjorie Morgan (1915 &ndash July 10 2007) was a Canadian writer and author Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Alzheimer's disease ( AD) also called Alzheimer disease or simply Alzheimer's, is the most common form of Dementia. [167]
- William Seegers, 106, last German-American veteran of World War I and California's last World War I veteran. William Alfred Seegers ( October 24, 1900 - July 10, 2007) was at age 106 one of the last two known remaining veterans of the First World German Americans ( German: Deutschamerikaner) are citizens of the United States of Ethnic German ancestry A veteran (from Latin vetus, meaning "old" is a person who has or is working in the armed forces World War I (abbreviated WWI; also known as the First World War, the Great War, and the War to End All California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. [168]
- Zheng Xiaoyu, 62, Chinese official, former head of the State Food and Drug Administration, executed. Zheng Xiaoyu ( Chinese: 郑筱萸 Pinyin: Zhèng Xiǎoyú December 21, 1944 - July 10, 2007) was director of the China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National The State Food and Drug Administration ( SFDA) ( is founded on the basis of the State Drug Administration Capital punishment, the death penalty or execution, is the Killing of a person by judicial process as Punishment. [169]
- John Baker, 71, Australian general, Chief of the Australian Defence Force (1995–1998). Events 455 - Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. General John Stuart Baker AC, DSM, ( 24 February[[ 936]] – 9 July[[ 007]] was an Australian army general For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Chief of the Defence Force (CDF is the most senior appointment in the Australian Defence Force (ADF. The Australian Defence Force (ADF is the military organisation responsible for the defence of Australia [170]
- John Fogarty, 78, Australian rugby union winger, played two tests for the Wallabies. John Fogarty (b 1927 - d 2007 was an Australian Rugby union and Rugby league footballer For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Overview See also Playing rugby union A rugby union match lasts for 80 minutes (plus stoppage time with a short A Rugby union team is made up of 15 players eight forwards numbered from 1 to 8 and seven backs numbered from 9 to 15 The Australian national rugby union team is the representative side of Australia in Rugby union. [171]
- John Hill, 84, American lawyer and politician, Texas Attorney General, Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice, heart condition. John Luke Hill Jr ( October 29, 1923 – July 9, 2007) was a Texas Lawyer, Democratic Politician The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The Texas Attorney General is the chief legal officer of the State of Texas. The Texas Supreme Court is the court of last resort for non-criminal matters (including Juvenile delinquency which the law considers to be a civil matter and not criminal The Texas Supreme Court is the court of last resort for non-criminal matters (including Juvenile delinquency which the law considers to be a civil matter and not criminal [172]
- Jerry Ito, 79, Japanese-American actor, pneumonia. Jerry Ito (Japanese 伊藤 ジェリー; 12 July 1927, New York City - 9 July 2007, California) was For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works Pneumonia is an inflammatory illness of the Lung. Frequently it is described as lung Parenchyma / alveolar inflammation and abnormal [173]
- Charles Lane, 102, American character actor (It's a Wonderful Life, I Love Lucy), founding member of SAG. Charles Gerstle Levison, better known as Charles Lane ( January 26, 1905 &ndash July 9, 2007) was an American Character The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A character actor is an Actor who predominantly plays a particular type of role rather than leading ones It's a Wonderful Life is a 1946 American Film produced and directed by Frank Capra and based on the short story " The Greatest I Love Lucy is an American Situation comedy, starring Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance and William Frawley The Screen Actors Guild ( SAG) is an American labor union representing over 120000 Film and television principal performers and background [174]
- Ralph Paffenbarger, 84, American doctor who performed an early study on the importance of exercise, heart failure. Ralph S Paffenbarger Jr (b October 21 1922 &ndash d July 9 2007, Santa Fe New Mexico) was an Epidemiologist, The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Heart failure is a Cardiac condition that occurs when a problem with the structure or function of the Heart impairs its ability to supply [175]
- Penny Thomson, 56, British film producer, cancer. Penny Thomson (b 14 November 1950, Manila - d 9 July 2007, Edinburgh) was a producer for Britain's Channel Four The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located A film producer is a person who creates the conditions for making movies. Cancer (medical term Malignant Neoplasm) is a class of Diseases in which a group of cells display uncontrolled [176]
- Peter Tuddenham, 88, British voice actor (Blake's 7). Peter Tuddenham (born 27 November 1918 – 9 July 2007) was a British actor who provided the voices of Zen, The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Voice acting is the art of providing voices for animated characters (including those in feature films television series animated shorts and Video games) and Blake's 7 is a British Science fiction television series made by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC for their BBC 1 channel [177]
- John Wilson, 84, Irish politician, Tánaiste (1990–1993). John Patrick Wilson (Seán Mac Uilliam 8 July 1923 &ndash 9 July 2007 was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world The Tánaiste (ˈtɑːnəʃtʲə plural Tánaistí) or more formally An Tánaiste, is the deputy prime minister of Ireland. [178]
- Jindřich Feld, 82, Czech composer. Events 939 - The Major Occultation or Ghaybat el-Kubra of Muhammad al-Mahdi 1099 - First Crusade: 15000 Jindřich Feld ( February 19, 1925, Prague &ndash July 8 2007, Prague) was a Czech Composer of The Czech Republic ( ˈt͡ʃɛskaː ˈrɛpuˌblɪka short form in Česko ˈt͡ʃɛskɔ also called Czechia, [179]
- Haroon-ul-Islam, Pakistan Army Lieutenant-Colonel, shot. Lt Col Haroon Islam was commissioned in the 3rd Battalion of the Sindh Regiment of Pakistan Army in 1988 The Pakistan Army ( Urdu:) is the largest branch of the Pakistan military, and is mainly responsible for protection of the state borders the security of administered [180]
- Itzik Kol, 75, Israeli film producer, pneumonia. Itzik Kol (aka Itzhak Kol, Yitzhak Kol) was an Israeli Television and movie producer. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Israel topics. Pneumonia is an inflammatory illness of the Lung. Frequently it is described as lung Parenchyma / alveolar inflammation and abnormal [181]
- Chandra Shekhar, 80, Indian Prime Minister (1990–1991) and Member of Lok Sabha, multiple myeloma. Chandra Shekhar Singh (चन्द्रशेखर सिंह (July 1 1927 - July 8 2007 was the 11th Prime Minister of the Republic of India India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country The Prime Minister of India is head of the Council of Ministers, appointed by the President to assist the latter in the administration of the affairs of the executive The Lok Sabha (also titled the House of the People, by the Constitution) is the directly elected Lower house of the Parliament of India Multiple myeloma (also known as MM, myeloma, plasma cell myeloma, or as Kahler's disease after Otto Kahler) is a type of [182]
- Jack B. Sowards, 78, American screenwriter (Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Jack B Sowards ( March 18[[ 929]] &ndash July 8[[ 007]] was an American screenwriter best known to Genre fans for the story and screenplay The United States of America —commonly referred to as the See also Pre-production Screenplay Screenwriting is the art and craft of writing scripts for Film, Television or Video games Star Trek II The Wrath of Khan is the second feature film based on the Star Trek Science fiction Television series, following Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ( ALS, sometimes called Maladie de Charcot, or in the United States Lou Gehrig's Disease) is a progressive [183],[184]
- Dame Anne McLaren, 80, British geneticist and leading figure in developmental biology, ex-wife of Donald Michie, car accident. Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death Dame Anne Laura Dorinthea McLaren, DBE, FRS, FRCOG ( 26 April 1927 – 7 July 2007) was the daughter of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Developmental Biology is the official journal of the Society for Developmental Biology. Donald Michie ( November 11, 1923 – July 7, 2007) was a British researcher in Artificial intelligence. [185]
- Donald Michie, 83, British researcher in artificial intelligence, ex-husband of Dame Anne McLaren, car accident. Donald Michie ( November 11, 1923 – July 7, 2007) was a British researcher in Artificial intelligence. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Dame Anne Laura Dorinthea McLaren, DBE, FRS, FRCOG ( 26 April 1927 – 7 July 2007) was the daughter of [186]
- John G. Mitchell, 75, American environment editor and author, National Geographic (1994–2004), heart attack. John G Mitchell (b Cincinnati Ohio - died July 7, 2007 Albany NY) was an American Environmentalist and former editor The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Environmentalism is a broad philosophy and Social movement centered on a concern for the conservation and improvement of the environment. Overview The NGS's historical mission is "to increase and diffuse geographic knowledge while promoting the conservation of the world's cultural historical and natural Myocardial infarction ( MI or AMI for acute myocardial infarction) also known as a heart attack, occurs when the blood supply [187]
- Jack Odell, 87, British engineer and co-founder of Matchbox Toys. John William "Jack" Odell, OBE ( March 19, 1920 – July 7, 2007) was the English inventor of Matchbox The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located An engineer is a person professionally engaged in a field of Engineering. Matchbox is a Die cast toy brand currently owned by Mattel, Inc [188]
- John Szarkowski, 81, American photography curator, complications of a stroke. John Szarkowski ( December 18, 1925 &ndash July 7, 2007) was an influential Photographer, Curator, historian and critic The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A stroke is the rapidly developing loss of brain functions due to a disturbance in the blood vessels supplying blood to the brain [189]
- Marguerite Vogt, 94, American polio and cancer researcher. Events 1044 - The Battle of Ménfő takes place 1189 - Richard the Lionheart is crowned King of England Marguerite Vogt MD ( February 13, 1913 - July 6, 2007) was a cancer Biologist and Virologist. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Poliomyelitis, often called polio or infantile paralysis, is an acute viral Infectious disease spread from person to person primarily via Cancer (medical term Malignant Neoplasm) is a class of Diseases in which a group of cells display uncontrolled [190]
- Eileen Wearne, 95, Australian athlete at the 1932 Summer Olympics and Australia's oldest surviving Olympian. Alice Eileen Wearne ( January 30 1912 - 6 July, 2007) was an Australian athlete who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. The 1932 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the X Olympiad, were an International Multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1932 [191]
- Kathleen Woodiwiss, 68, American romance writer, cancer. Kathleen Erin Woodiwiss ( June 3 1939 – July 6 2007) pioneered the historical romance genre with the 1972 publication The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Cancer (medical term Malignant Neoplasm) is a class of Diseases in which a group of cells display uncontrolled [192]
- Lois Wyse, 80, American advertising executive, author and columnist, stomach cancer. Lois Wyse ( October 30 1926 - July 6 2007) was an American Advertising executive author and columnist The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Advertising is a form of Communication that typically attempts to persuade potential Customers to Purchase or to consume more of a particular Brand Stomach or gastric cancer can develop in any part of the Stomach and may spread throughout the stomach and to other organs particularly the Esophagus and [193]
- Régine Crespin, 80, French operatic soprano, liver cancer. Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. Régine Crespin ( 23 February 1927 – 5 July 2007) was a French operatic dramatic Soprano, later a Mezzo-soprano This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Opera is an art form in which Singers and Musicians perform a Dramatic work (called an opera which combines a text (called a Libretto This article is related to a series of articles under the main article Voice type. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC also called hepatoma) is a primary malignancy (cancer of the Liver. [194]
- Odile Crick, 86, British-born artist, widow of Francis Crick, cancer. Odile Crick ( August 11, 1920 &ndash July 5, 2007) was a British artist best known for her drawing of the Double helix of DNA The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Francis Harry Compton Crick OM FRS (8 June 1916 – 28 July 2004 Ph Cancer (medical term Malignant Neoplasm) is a class of Diseases in which a group of cells display uncontrolled [195]
- Kerwin Mathews, 81, American actor. Kerwin Mathews ( January 8 1926 &ndash July 5 2007) was an American Actor best known for playing the titular heroes The United States of America —commonly referred to as the An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works [196]
- George Melly, 80, British jazz and blues musician, lung cancer. Alan George Heywood Melly ( 17 August 1926 – 5 July 2007) was an English Jazz and Blues Singer The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Jazz is an American Musical art form which originated in the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States The Blues is a vocal and instrumental form of Music based on the use of the Blue notes It emerged as an accessible form of self-expression Lung cancer is a Disease of uncontrolled Cell growth in tissues of the Lung. [197]
- Sylvan Shemitz, 82, United States lighting designer for Jefferson Memorial, Grand Central Terminal, heart attack. Sylvan R Shemitz (b 1925 New Haven CT - died July 5, 2007 Long Island Sound) known simply to friends as Sy was an American Lighting The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The role of the lighting designer (or LD) within Theatre is to work with the director, Set designer, Costume designer, and sometimes The Thomas Jefferson Memorial is a presidential memorial in Washington D "Grand Central Station" redirects here For other uses see Grand Central. Myocardial infarction ( MI or AMI for acute myocardial infarction) also known as a heart attack, occurs when the blood supply [198]
- Barış Akarsu, 28, Turkish rock musician, car accident. Events 836 - Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples Barış Akarsu ( June 29, 1979 Amasra, Zonguldak - July 4, 2007 Bodrum, Muğla) was a Turkish Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches Rock music is a genre of Popular music often though not necessarily employing Electric guitar, Bass guitar, and Drums. [199] (Turkish)
- Liane Bahler, 25, German cyclist, car accident. Liane Bahler ( January 22, 1982, Gotha – July 4, 2007, Rudolstadt) was a German professional Racing cyclist Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Bicycle racing encompasses many forms in which Bicycles are used for competition [200] (Dutch)
- José Roberto Espinosa, 59, Mexican footballer, coach and journalist, pneumonia and cancer. José Roberto "Pepe" Espinosa (born 1948 in Escuinapa, Sinaloa - 2007) was a Mexican commentator for American football at The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. American football, known in the United States and Canada simply as football, is a competitive Team sport known for mixing strategy with Pneumonia is an inflammatory illness of the Lung. Frequently it is described as lung Parenchyma / alveolar inflammation and abnormal Cancer (medical term Malignant Neoplasm) is a class of Diseases in which a group of cells display uncontrolled [201] [202] (Spanish)
- Johnny Frigo, 90, American jazz violinist and bass player, complications from a fall. Johnny Frigo ( December 27, 1916 – July 4, 2007) was an American Jazz Violinist and Bassist. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Jazz is an American Musical art form which originated in the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States The violin is a bowed String instrument with four strings usually tuned in Perfect fifths It is the smallest and highest-pitched member Bass (pronounced like the word "base" refers to a variety of Musical instruments that can be collectively regarded as bass instruments since they produce [203]
- Ken MacAfee, 77, American football player, heart attack. Kenneth Adams MacAfee Sr ( August 31, 1929 &ndash July 4, 2007) was an American football Tight end in the National The United States of America —commonly referred to as the American football, known in the United States and Canada simply as football, is a competitive Team sport known for mixing strategy with Myocardial infarction ( MI or AMI for acute myocardial infarction) also known as a heart attack, occurs when the blood supply [204]
- Vivienne Nearing, 81, American lawyer involved in quiz show scandals, adrenal cancer. Twenty One is an American Game show that aired in the late 1950s The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A lawyer, according to Black's Law Dictionary, is "a person learned in the law as an attorney, Counsel or Solicitor; a person The American quiz show scandals of the 1950s were the result of the revelation that contestants of several popular Television Quiz shows were secretly The term adrenal tumor can refer to one of several Benign and malignant neoplasms of the Adrenal gland, several of which are notable for their [205]
- Bill Pinkney, 81, American singer who was the last original member of The Drifters, probable heart attack. Bill Pinkney ( August 15 1925 &ndash July 4, 2007) was an American performer and singer The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The Drifters were a long-lived American Doo wop / R&B vocal group with a peak in popularity from 1953 to 1962 though several splinter Drifters continue to perform today Myocardial infarction ( MI or AMI for acute myocardial infarction) also known as a heart attack, occurs when the blood supply [206] [207]
- Osvaldo Romo, 70, Chilean security agent jailed for human rights abuses during Pinochet regime, heart and respiratory problems. Osvaldo Romo Mena (c 1938 - July 4, 2007) was an agent of the Chilean Dirección de Inteligencia Nacional (DINA from 1973 to 1990 Chile, officially the Republic of Chile ( Spanish:) is a country in South America occupying a long and narrow Coastal strip wedged between the Human rights refers to the "basic Rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled Augusto José Ramón Pinochet Ugarte (November [208]
- Eleanor Stewart, 94, American film and voice actor, Alzheimer's disease. Eleanor Stewart ( 2 February 1913 &ndash 4 July 2007) was an American film actress of the 1930s and 1940s appearing mostly in Western The United States of America —commonly referred to as the An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works Voice acting is the art of providing voices for animated characters (including those in feature films television series animated shorts and Video games) and Alzheimer's disease ( AD) also called Alzheimer disease or simply Alzheimer's, is the most common form of Dementia. [209] [210]
- James Street, 13, American voice actor (Strawberry Shortcake), skateboarding accident. James David Street (b 15 September 1993, London, England, UK; d The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Voice acting is the art of providing voices for animated characters (including those in feature films television series animated shorts and Video games) and Skateboarding is the act of riding and performing tricks using a Skateboard. [211] [212]
- Henrique Viana, 71, Portuguese actor and singer, cancer. Henrique Viana ( Lisbon, June 29 1936 — Lisbon, July 4 2007) was a Portuguese Actor who worked Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa is a country on the Iberian Peninsula. An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works Cancer (medical term Malignant Neoplasm) is a class of Diseases in which a group of cells display uncontrolled [213] [214] (Portuguese)
- Anne Dreydel, 89, British educationalist, co-founder of the Oxford English Centre. Events 324 - Battle of Adrianople Constantine I defeats Licinius, who flees to Byzantium. Anne Dreydel OBE ( 27 May 1918 - 3 July 2007) was the co-founder of the Oxford English Centre which later became St Clare's The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located [215]
- Beppie Noyes, 87, American author, stroke. Beatrice "Beppie" Noyes ( July 20 1919 – July 3 2007) was an American Author and illustrator The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A stroke is the rapidly developing loss of brain functions due to a disturbance in the blood vessels supplying blood to the brain [216]
- Claude Pompidou, 94, French widow of former Prime Minister and President Georges Pompidou. Claude Jacqueline Pompidou ( 13 November 1912 &ndash 3 July 2007) was the wife of President of France Georges Pompidou. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. The Prime Minister of France ( Premier ministre français) in Fifth Republic is the functional Head of the government and Council of Ministers The President of the French Republic (Président de la République française colloquially referred to in English as the President of France, is France 's elected Georges Jean Raymond Pompidou (5 July 1911 2 April 1974 was President of the French Republic from 1969 until his death in 1974 [217]
- Boots Randolph, 80, American saxophonist ("Yakety Sax"), cerebral hemorrhage. Homer Louis "Boots" Randolph III ( June 3, 1927 &ndash July 3, 2007) was an American musician best known for his 1963 saxophone The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The saxophone (commonly referred to simply as sax) is a conical- bored transposing Musical instrument considered a member of the Woodwind " Yakety Sax " is a 1963 45 rpm single written by Boots Randolph and James Q A cerebral hemorrhage (or intracerebral hemorrhage, ICH) is a subtype of Intracranial hemorrhage that occurs within the Brain tissue itself [218]
- Philip Booth, 81, American poet and educator, complications from Alzheimer's disease. Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival Philip Edmund Booth ( October 8, 1925 — July 2, 2007) was an American Poet and educator he has been called "Maine's clearest The poetry of the United States arose first during its beginnings as the constitutionally unified Thirteen colonies (although before this a strong This is a list of educators. See also Education, List of education topics. Alzheimer's disease ( AD) also called Alzheimer disease or simply Alzheimer's, is the most common form of Dementia. [219]
- Robert "Buck" Brown, 71, American cartoonist, created Playboy's "Granny" character, stroke. Robert "Buck" Brown (born c1936 - died 2 July, 2007) was an African American painter and cartoonist best known for creating Playboy The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A cartoonist is a person who specializes in drawing Cartoons Traditionally much of this work was and still is humorous and is intended primarily for entertainment purposes Playboy is an American Men's magazine, founded in Chicago Illinois, by Hugh Hefner and his associates which has grown into Playboy A stroke is the rapidly developing loss of brain functions due to a disturbance in the blood vessels supplying blood to the brain [220]
- Brahim Déby, 27, Chadian son of the national President and former presidential advisor, chemical asphyxiation. Brahim Déby Itno ( June 6, 1980 – July 2, 2007) was the son of current Chadian President Idriss Déby. Chad (Tchad تشاد Tshād) officially known as the Republic of Chad, is a Landlocked country in Central Africa. List of Heads of State of Chad (Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office Affiliations Last elections [221]
- Howell M. Estes II, 92, United States Air Force general during the Vietnam War, heart ailment. Howell Marion Estes Jr or Howell Marion Estes II (born 1914 in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia) was a retired General in the United States Air The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia [222]
- Ray Goins, 71, American bluegrass musician. Ray Goins ( January 3 1936 – July 2 2007) was an American bluegrass Banjoist Born in Bramwell West The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Bluegrass music is a form of American roots music, and is a sub-genre of Country music. [223]
- Robert Keeton, 88, American District Court judge, professor at Harvard Law School, complications from pulmonary embolism. Robert Ernest Keeton ( December 16, 1919 &ndash July 2, 2007) was an American lawyer, Jurist, and legal Scholar The United States of America —commonly referred to as the District courts are a category of Courts which exists in several nations A judge, or justice, is an Official who presides over a Court of law The meaning of the word professor ( Latin: professor, person who professes to be an expert in some art or science teacher of highest rank) varies Harvard Law School (also known as Harvard Law or HLS) is one of the professional Graduate schools of Harvard University. Pulmonary embolism (PE is a blockage of the Pulmonary artery or one of its branches usually occurring when a venous Thrombus (blood clot from a vein [224]
- Peter Lyman, 66, American information researcher, brain cancer. George Peter Lyman ( September 13 1940, San Francisco – July 2 2007, Berkeley California) was an American The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A brain tumor is any intracranial Tumor created by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division, normally either in the Brain itself ( Neurons [225]
- Pete Mead, 83, American middleweight boxer. Felix G "Pete" Mead ( January 11, 1924 - July 2, 2007) was an American Middleweight boxer who fought The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Middleweight is a division or weight class, in Boxing. Early boxing history is less than exact but the middleweight designation seems to have begun in the 1840s Boxing (sometimes also known as English boxing or pugilism) is a Combat sport in which two participants generally of similar weight, [226]
- Dilip Sardesai, 66, Indian cricketer, multiple organ failure. Dilip Narayan Sardesai ( August 8, 1940, Margao, Goa - July 2, 2007, Mumbai) was a former Indian The Indian cricket team is an international Cricket team representing India. Cricket is a bat-and-ball team Sport that originated in England and is now played in more than 100 countries Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS, previously known as multiple organ failure (MOF, is altered organ function in an acutely ill patient requiring [227]
- Beverly Sills, 78, American opera singer, lung cancer. WikipediaWikiProject Opera#Infoboxes --> Beverly Sills ( May 25, 1929 – July 2, 2007) was an The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Opera is an art form in which Singers and Musicians perform a Dramatic work (called an opera which combines a text (called a Libretto Lung cancer is a Disease of uncontrolled Cell growth in tissues of the Lung. [228]
- Jimmy Walker, 63, American basketball player (Detroit Pistons, Houston Rockets, Kansas City Kings), lung cancer. James "Jimmy" Walker ( April 8 1944 &ndash July 2 2007) was an American professional Basketball player The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Basketball is a team Sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a ball through a 10 feet (3 m The Detroit Pistons are a team in the National Basketball Association based in the Detroit metropolitan area The Houston Rockets are an American professional Basketball team based in Houston Texas. The Sacramento Kings are a professional Basketball team based in Sacramento California. Lung cancer is a Disease of uncontrolled Cell growth in tissues of the Lung. [229]
- Al Williams, 60, American basketball player, liver cancer. Alfred "Al" Williams ( January 3, 1948 &ndash July 2 2007) was an American Basketball player The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Basketball is a team Sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a ball through a 10 feet (3 m Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC also called hepatoma) is a primary malignancy (cancer of the Liver. [230]
- Kevin Woodcock, 64, British cartoonist. Kevin Robert Woodcock (b 2 September 1942, Leicester England - d The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located A cartoonist is a person who specializes in drawing Cartoons Traditionally much of this work was and still is humorous and is intended primarily for entertainment purposes [231]
- Hy Zaret, 99, American lyricist ("Unchained Melody"). Hy Zaret ( August 21, 1907 &ndash July 2, 2007) was an American Lyricist and Composer best known as the co-author of the The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A lyricist is a Writer who specializes in Song Lyrics, usually paid for by a band to write a custom song(s " Unchained Melody " is a popular song with music by Alex North and lyrics by Hy Zaret. [232]
- Count Gottfried von Bismarck, 44, German aristocrat, businessman and socialite, suspected heroin overdose. "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Gottfried Alexander Leopold Graf von Bismarck-Schönhausen ( 19 September 1962 &ndash 2 July 2007) was a German nobleman Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. The term drug overdose (or simply overdose or OD) describes the Ingestion or application of a Drug or other substance in quantities [233]
- Joerg Kalt, 40, Austrian cinematographer, suicide. Joerg Kalt or Jörg Kalt (born January 11, 1967 - died July 1, 2007 was an Austrian Film director and Cinetographer Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich [234]
- Colleen McCrory, 57, Canadian environmental activist, brain cancer. Colleen McCrory (1949/1950 – July 1 2007) was a Canadian environmental activist Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page A brain tumor is any intracranial Tumor created by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division, normally either in the Brain itself ( Neurons [235]
- David Ritcheson, 18, American hate crime victim, suicide by jumping. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Hate crimes (also known as bias motivated crimes) occur when a perpetrator targets a victim because of his or her membership in a certain Social group, usually defined A suicide method is any means by which a person purposely kills himself or herself [236]
- Gerhard Skrobek, 85, German sculptor of Hummel figurines, complications of heart surgery. Gerhard Skrobek (born May 22, 1922 - died July 1 2007) is best known as the premier artisan of Hummel figurines since the Second Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Hummel is a line of Ceramic Figurines based on the artistic style of German nun Maria Innocentia Hummel. Cardiac surgery is Surgery on the Heart and/or Great vessels performed by a Cardiac surgeon. [237]
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