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July 1st
187 Notable deaths
Ayan Sadakov
Bulgarian footballer (1961–2017).
Born September 28th, 1961 in Plovdiv.
Died July 1st, 2017 at 55 years old in Plovdiv (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Robert La Caze
Moroccan racing driver.
Born February 26th, 1917 in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died July 1st, 2015 at 98 years old in Le Cannet. [ref]
Zhang Shizhao
Chinese politician (1881-1973).
Born March 20th, 1881 in Changsha.
Died July 1st, 1973 at 92 years old in Hong Kong.
Irene Fargo
Italian singer (1962–2022).
Born November 1st, 1962 in Palazzolo sull'Oglio. [ref]
Died July 1st, 2022 at 59 years old in Chiari (colorectal cancer).
Kick Smit
Dutch footballer and manager (1911-1974).
Born November 3rd, 1911 in Bloemendaal.
Died July 1st, 1974 at 62 years old in Haarlem.
Willie Fernie
Scottish footballer (1928–2011).
Born November 22nd, 1928 in Fife.
Died July 1st, 2011 at 82 years old in Glasgow. [ref]
Beate Grimsrud
Norwegian writer (1963-2020).
Born April 28th, 1963 in Bærum.
Died July 1st, 2020 at 57 years old in Stockholm (breast cancer). [ref]
Yury Dokhoian
Russian chess player (1964-2021).
Born October 26th, 1964 in Zarinsky District.
Died July 1st, 2021 at 56 years old in Moscow (COVID-19). [ref]
Christian Dalger
French footballer (1949–2023).
Born December 18th, 1949 in Nîmes.
Died July 1st, 2023 at 73 years old in Martigues. [ref]
Carlos de Oliveira
Portuguese writer.
Born August 10th, 1921 in Belém. [ref]
Died July 1st, 1981 at 59 years old in Lisbon. [ref]
Deaths 121 to 130 of 187
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