In the year 2007
856 Notable deaths
Dorrit Hoffleit
American astronomer (1907–2007).
Born March 12th, 1907 in Florence.
Died April 9th, 2007 at 100 years old in New Haven. [ref]
Tosiwo Nakayama
President of federated states of micronesia (1931-2007).
Born November 23rd, 1931 in Pisaras.
Died March 29th, 2007 at 75 years old in Honolulu. [ref]
Celia Franca
British dancer, founder and artistic director of the national ballet of canada (1921-2007).
Born June 25th, 1921 in London, Greater London.
Died February 19th, 2007 at 85 years old in Ottawa. [ref]
Harald Genzmer
German composer (1909-2007).
Born February 9th, 1909 in Blumenthal.
Died December 16th, 2007 at 98 years old in Munich. [ref]
Mikhail Kolesnikov
Former chief of the general staff of the armed forces of the russian federation (1939-2007).
Born June 30th, 1939 in Yeysk.
Died March 26th, 2007 at 67 years old in Moscow (cerebrovascular disease).
Gisela Uhlen
German actress (1919–2007).
Born May 16th, 1919 in Leipzig.
Died January 16th, 2007 at 87 years old in Cologne (lung cancer).
Jeroen Boere
Dutch association football player (1967–2007).
Born November 18th, 1967 in Arnhem.
Died August 16th, 2007 at 39 years old in Marbella. [ref]
Maurice Boitel
French painter (1919–2007).
Born July 31st, 1919 in Tillières-sur-Avre.
Died August 11th, 2007 at 88 years old in Audresselles.
John McHardy Sinclair
British lexicographer and corpus linguist.
Born June 14th, 1933 in Edinburgh.
Died March 13th, 2007 at 73 years old in Florence. [ref]
Antonio Ortiz Mena
President of the inter-american development bank and secretary of finance of mexico..
Born April 16th, 1907.
Died March 12th, 2007 at 99 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Bauer
Brazilian footballer and manager (1925-2007).
Born November 21st, 1925 in São Paulo.
Died February 4th, 2007 at 81 years old in São Paulo. [ref]
Peter Lipton
American philosopher (1954–2007).
Born October 9th, 1954 in New York City. [ref]
Died November 25th, 2007 at 53 years old in Cambridge (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Maria Lenk
Brazilian swimmer (1915–2007).
Born January 15th, 1915 in São Paulo.
Died April 16th, 2007 at 92 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]
André Chouraqui
French lawyer ans author(1917-2007).
Born August 11th, 1917 in Aïn Témouchent.
Died July 9th, 2007 at 89 years old in Jerusalem.
Bjørn Aage Ibsen
Danish anesthetist (1915–2007).
Born August 30th, 1915 in Copenhagen.
Died August 7th, 2007 at 91 years old in Copenhagen.
Bert Bolin
Swedish meteorologist (1925–2007).
Born May 15th, 1925 in Nyköping west church parish. [ref]
Died December 30th, 2007 at 82 years old in Danderyd, Österåker-Östra Ryd parish (stomach cancer). [ref]
Werner Maser
German historian (1922–2007).
Born July 12th, 1922 in Trjochdworka.
Died April 5th, 2007 at 84 years old in Speyer.
Alexander Feklisov
Soviet spy (1914–2007).
Born March 9th, 1914 in Moscow.
Died October 26th, 2007 at 93 years old in Moscow.
Beniamino Andreatta
Italian economist/politician (1928-2007).
Born August 11th, 1928 in Trento.
Died March 26th, 2007 at 78 years old in Bologna. [ref]
Wolfgang Hilbig
German novelist (1941–2007).
Born August 31st, 1941 in Meuselwitz.
Died June 2nd, 2007 at 65 years old in Berlin.
Qeysar Aminpour
Iranian poet.
Born April 23rd, 1959 in Shushtar.
Died October 30th, 2007 at 48 years old in Tehran.
Cyril Mar Baselios
Archbishop (1935–2007).
Born August 16th, 1935 in Pandalam.
Died January 18th, 2007 at 71 years old in Thiruvananthapuram.
Abdul Hamid al-Bakkoush
Libyan prime minister (1933-2007).
Born August 10th, 1933 in Tajura.
Died May 2nd, 2007 at 73 years old in Abu Dhabi.
Bohdan Paczyński
Polish astronomer (1940-2007).
Born February 8th, 1940 in Vilnius.
Died April 19th, 2007 at 67 years old in Princeton (brain cancer). [ref]
Walter Hendl
American conductor (1917–2007).
Born January 12th, 1917 in West New York.
Died April 10th, 2007 at 90 years old in Harborcreek Township (lung disease). [ref]
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It is said that your life flashes before your eyes just before you die. That is true, it’s called Life. Terry Pratchett