In the year 2007
856 Notable deaths
Daniel Brewster
United states politician (1923-2007).
Born November 23rd, 1923 in Baltimore County.
Died August 20th, 2007 at 83 years old in Maryland (liver cancer).
Janis Martin
American musician (1940–2007).
Born March 27th, 1940 in Pittsylvania County.
Died September 3rd, 2007 at 67 years old in Durham (cancer). [ref]
Tony Scott
American jazz clarinetist, musician (1921-2007).
Born June 17th, 1921 in Morristown.
Died March 28th, 2007 at 85 years old in Rome (prostate cancer). [ref]
Elly Beinhorn
German pilot (1907–2007).
Born May 30th, 1907 in Hanover.
Died November 28th, 2007 at 100 years old in Ottobrunn. [ref]
Sergei Ryakhovsky
Russian serial killer (1962–2005).
Born December 29th, 1962 in Moscow.
Died November 12th, 2007 at 44 years old in Solikamsk (pulmonary tuberculosis).
Peter Zinner
Austrian-american film editor (1919–2007).
Born July 24th, 1919 in Vienna.
Died November 13th, 2007 at 88 years old in Santa Monica (lymphoma). [ref]
Robert Adler
American physicist and inventor (1913–2007).
Born December 4th, 1913 in Vienna. [ref]
Died February 15th, 2007 at 93 years old in Boise (heart failure). [ref]
Kieron Moore
Irish actor (1924–2007).
Born October 5th, 1924 in Skibbereen.
Died July 15th, 2007 at 82 years old in Jonzac.
Julien Gracq
French writer (1910-2007).
Born July 27th, 1910 in Saint-Florent-le-Vieil. [ref]
Died December 22nd, 2007 at 97 years old in Angers. [ref]
Jacques Martin
French television host (1933-2007).
Born June 22nd, 1933 in 4th arrondissement of Lyon.
Died September 14th, 2007 at 74 years old in Biarritz (cancer).
Wally Herbert
British polar explorer (1934-2007).
Born October 24th, 1934 in York.
Died June 12th, 2007 at 72 years old in Inverness.
Kirka
Finnish singer (1950–2007).
Born September 22nd, 1950 in Helsinki.
Died January 31st, 2007 at 56 years old in Helsinki (myocardial infarction).
Per Brinch Hansen
Computer scientist (1938-2007).
Born November 13th, 1938 in Frederiksberg.
Died July 31st, 2007 at 68 years old in Syracuse (cancer).
Princess Marie-Adélaïde of Luxembourg
Luxembourgian royal (1924–2007).
Born May 21st, 1924 in Colmar-Berg.
Died February 28th, 2007 at 82 years old in Fischbach.
Henri Troyat
French armenian writer.
Born November 1st, 1911 in Moscow. [ref]
Died March 4th, 2007 at 95 years old in 17th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Heinz Barth
German world war ii ss officer and war criminal (1920–2007).
Born October 15th, 1920 in Gransee. [ref]
Died August 6th, 2007 at 86 years old in Gransee (cancer).
Safet Isović
Bosnian-herzegovinian yugoslavian singer-politician (1936–2007).
Born October 20th, 1936 in Bileća.
Died September 2nd, 2007 at 70 years old in Sarajevo.
Parry O'Brien
Athletics competitor, shot putter (1932-2007).
Born January 28th, 1932 in Santa Monica.
Died April 21st, 2007 at 75 years old in Santa Clarita (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Fred Fish
U.s. computer programmer (1952-2007).
Born November 4th, 1952 in Manchester. [ref]
Died April 20th, 2007 at 54 years old in Sandpoint (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Luigi Comencini
Italian film director (1916-2007).
Died April 6th, 2007 at 90 years old in Rome (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Norman Cohn
British historian (1915–2007).
Born January 12th, 1915 in London.
Died July 31st, 2007 at 92 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Tikhon Khrennikov
Russian soviet composer (1913-2007).
Born June 10th, 1913 in Yelets.
Died August 14th, 2007 at 94 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Huang Ju
Chinese politician (1938–2007).
Born September 28th, 1938 in Shanghai.
Died June 2nd, 2007 at 68 years old in Beijing (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Ralph Beard
American basketball player (1927–2007).
Born December 2nd, 1927 in Hardinsburg.
Died November 29th, 2007 at 79 years old in Louisville. [ref]
Kembo Uba Kembo
Congolese footballer (1947–2007).
Born December 27th, 1947 in Belgian Congo.
Died March 26th, 2007 at 59 years old in Kinshasa.
Deaths 376 to 400 of 856
Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn. Mahatma Gandhi