In the year 2007
857 Notable deaths
Paul Raven
English musician (1961–2007).
Born January 16th, 1961 in Wolverhampton.
Died October 20th, 2007 at 46 years old in Geneva (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Benny Parsons
American racecar driver and journalist (1941–2007).
Born July 12th, 1941 in Wilkes County.
Died January 16th, 2007 at 65 years old in Charlotte (lung cancer). [ref]
László Kovács
Hungarian-american cinematographer.
Died July 22nd, 2007 at 74 years old in Beverly Hills. [ref]
Laurie Bartram
American actress and singer.
Born May 16th, 1958 in St. Louis.
Died May 25th, 2007 at 49 years old in Provo (intracranial aneurysm).
Gump Worsley
Canadian ice hockey player (1929–2007).
Born May 14th, 1929 in Montreal.
Died January 26th, 2007 at 77 years old in Saint-Hyacinthe (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Michael Jackson
English writer and journalist (1942–2007).
Born March 27th, 1942 in Wetherby.
Died August 30th, 2007 at 65 years old in London (Parkinson's disease, diabetes, myocardial infarction). [ref]
Liz Renay
American actress and dancer (1926-2007).
Born April 14th, 1926 in Chandler.
Died January 22nd, 2007 at 80 years old in Las Vegas Valley. [ref]
Anne McLaren
British developmental biologist (1927–2007).
Born April 26th, 1927 in London.
Died July 7th, 2007 at 80 years old in North Weald Bassett (car collision).
Thomas Stoltz Harvey
American pathologist (1912–2007).
Born October 10th, 1912 in Louisville.
Died April 5th, 2007 at 94 years old in Titusville. [ref]
Kiichi Miyazawa
78th prime minister of japan (1919–2007).
Born October 8th, 1919 in Tokyo.
Died June 28th, 2007 at 87 years old in Jingūmae. [ref]
Kisho Kurokawa
Japanese architect (1934-2007).
Born April 8th, 1934 in Kanie. [ref]
Died October 12th, 2007 at 73 years old in Kawadachō (heart failure, pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Al Oerter
American athlete (1936-2007).
Born September 19th, 1936 in New York City.
Died October 1st, 2007 at 71 years old in Fort Myers (heart failure).
Abbé Pierre
French catholic priest, founder of the emmaus movement, subject of sexual abuse scandals.
Born August 5th, 1912 in 4th arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]
Died January 22nd, 2007 at 94 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris (pneumonia). [ref]
Grace Paley
American writer and activist (1922–2007).
Born December 11th, 1922 in The Bronx.
Died August 22nd, 2007 at 84 years old in Thetford (breast cancer). [ref]
Andrée De Jongh
Belgian resistance member (1916–2007).
Born November 30th, 1916 in Schaerbeek.
Died October 13th, 2007 at 90 years old in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert - Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe. [ref]
Ian Wallace
English drummer (1946–2007).
Born September 29th, 1946 in Bury.
Died February 22nd, 2007 at 60 years old in Los Angeles (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Solveig Dommartin
French-german actress (1961-2007).
Born May 16th, 1961 in Constantine.
Died January 11th, 2007 at 45 years old in 11th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Charles Lane
American actor (1905–2007).
Born January 26th, 1905 in San Francisco.
Died July 9th, 2007 at 102 years old in Brentwood. [ref]
Mary Douglas
British anthropologist (1921–2007).
Born March 25th, 1921 in Sanremo.
Died May 16th, 2007 at 86 years old in London (cancer). [ref]
Gianfranco Ferré
Italian fashion designer (1944-2007).
Born August 15th, 1944 in Legnano.
Died June 17th, 2007 at 62 years old in Milan (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Grégory Lemarchal
French singer (1983-2007).
Born May 13th, 1983 in La Tronche. [ref]
Died April 30th, 2007 at 23 years old in Suresnes (cystic fibrosis). [ref]
Taha Yassin Ramadan
Iraqi politician (1938-2007).
Born February 22nd, 1938 in Mosul.
Died March 20th, 2007 at 69 years old in Baghdad. [ref]
Michael Kidd
American film choreographer (1915–2007).
Born August 12th, 1915 in Brooklyn.
Died December 23rd, 2007 at 92 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]
Lothar-Günther Buchheim
Author, artist (1918-2007).
Born February 6th, 1918 in Weimar.
Died February 22nd, 2007 at 89 years old in Starnberg (heart failure). [ref]
Emiliano Mercado del Toro
Puerto rican supercentenarian (1891–2007).
Born August 21st, 1891 in Cabo Rojo.
Died January 24th, 2007 at 115 years old in Isabela. [ref]
Deaths 201 to 225 of 857
Death is nothing, but to live defeated is to die every day. Napoleon Bonaparte