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July 1st
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240 Notable deaths
Bolesław Wieniawa-Długoszowski
Polish general and politician (1881-1942).
Born July 22nd, 1881 in Maksymivka.
Died July 1st, 1942 at 60 years old in New York City (falling).
Anna Karen Morrow
Actress (1914–2009).
Born September 20th, 1914 in New Jersey.
Died July 1st, 2009 at 94 years old in California (disease). [ref]
Ezz El Dine Zulficar
Egyptian army officer and film director (1919–1963).
Born October 28th, 1919 in Cairo.
Died July 1st, 1963 at 43 years old in Cairo.
Anne LaBastille
American author and ecologist (1935–2011).
Born November 20th, 1935 in Montclair.
Died July 1st, 2011 at 75 years old in Plattsburgh. [ref]
Max O. Lorenz
American economist (1876–1959).
Born September 16th, 1876 in Burlington.
Died July 1st, 1959 at 82 years old in Sunnyvale.
Delfim Moreira
President of brazil (1868-1920).
Born November 7th, 1868 in Cristina.
Died July 1st, 1920 at 51 years old in Santa Rita do Sapucaí.
Toyohara Kunichika
19th-century japanese woodblock print artist (1835-1900).
Died July 1st, 1900 at 65 years old in Tokyo City.
Mogens Glistrup
Danish politician (1926-2008).
Died July 1st, 2008 at 82 years old in Kongens Lyngby, Virum. [ref]
Henri Rochefort
French writer and politician (1831–1913).
Born January 30th, 1831 in Paris.
Died July 1st, 1913 at 82 years old in Aix-les-Bains.
Henri Cazalis
French physician, symbolist poet and orientalist (1840-1909).
Born March 9th, 1840 in Cormeilles-en-Parisis.
Died July 1st, 1909 at 69 years old in Geneva.
Florence Delay
French writer (1941–2025).
Born March 19th, 1941 in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died July 1st, 2025 at 84 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
William Henry Flower
English comparative anatomist, surgeon and museum curator (1831–1899).
Born November 30th, 1831 in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Died July 1st, 1899 at 67 years old in London.
Leandro N. Alem
Argentine politician (1842–1896).
Born March 11th, 1842 in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Died July 1st, 1896 at 54 years old in Buenos Aires.
Halina Czerny-Stefańska
Polish musician (1922–2001).
Born December 31st, 1922 in Kraków.
Died July 1st, 2001 at 78 years old in Kraków.
Annie Fratellini
French actress ad clown (1932–1997).
Born November 14th, 1932 in Algiers.
Died July 1st, 1997 at 64 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (cancer).
Armando
Dutch artist (1929–2018).
Born September 18th, 1929 in Amsterdam.
Died July 1st, 2018 at 88 years old in Potsdam.
Evelyn Lear
American operatic soprano (1926-2012).
Born January 8th, 1926 in Brooklyn.
Died July 1st, 2012 at 86 years old in Montgomery County (disease). [ref]
Maximilian Njegovan
Austro-hungarian admiral (1858-1930).
Born October 31st, 1858 in Zagreb.
Died July 1st, 1930 at 71 years old in Zagreb.
Josh Culbreath
American hurdler (1932-2021).
Born September 14th, 1932 in Norristown.
Died July 1st, 2021 at 88 years old in Cincinnati.
Petko Slaveykov
Bulgarian journalist (1827–1895).
Born November 17th, 1827 in Veliko Tarnovo. [ref]
Died July 1st, 1895 at 67 years old in Sofia. [ref]
Paul Jenkins
American actor (1938–2013).
Born August 2nd, 1938 in Philadelphia.
Died July 1st, 2013 at 74 years old in Los Angeles.
Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville
French chemist (1818–1881).
Born March 11th, 1818 in Saint Thomas.
Died July 1st, 1881 at 63 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt.
Robert La Caze
Moroccan racing driver.
Born February 26th, 1917 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.
Died July 1st, 2015 at 98 years old in Le Cannet.
Pedro Nel Ospina Vázquez
Colombian general and political figure (1858–1927).
Born September 18th, 1858 in Bogotá.
Died July 1st, 1927 at 68 years old in Medellín.
Bozhidar Dimitrov
Bulgarian historian and politician (1945–2018).
Born December 3rd, 1945 in Sozopol.
Died July 1st, 2018 at 72 years old in Sofia (pulmonary embolism).
Deaths 126 to 150 of 240
Take nothing for granted. Keep in mind that it can come at anytime. Even today. Maxime Lagacé