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July 1st
177 Notable deaths
Camille Chautemps
French politician (1885-1963).
Born February 1st, 1885 in Paris. [ref]
Died July 1st, 1963 at 78 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
Vsevolod Bobrov
Soviet football, bandy, and ice hockey player (1922-1979).
Born December 1st, 1922 in Morshansk.
Died July 1st, 1979 at 56 years old in Moscow.
Leslie Brooks
American actress (1922-2011).
Born July 13th, 1922 in Lincoln.
Died July 1st, 2011 at 88 years old in Sherman Oaks (disease). [ref]
Sergio Sollima
Italian film director (1921-2015).
Born April 17th, 1921 in Rome.
Died July 1st, 2015 at 94 years old in Rome. [ref]
Edgar Julius Jung
German jurist and essayist.
Born March 6th, 1894 in Ludwigshafen.
Died July 1st, 1934 at 40 years old in Oranienburg.
Heinrich Vollmer
German firearm designer.
Born July 26th, 1885 in Altdorf.
Died July 1st, 1961 at 75 years old in Tübingen.
Mihai Leu
Romanian boxer.
Born February 13th, 1968 in Hunedoara. [ref]
Died July 1st, 2025 at 57 years old in Bucharest. [ref]
Achille Varzi
Italian grand prix driver (1904-1948).
Born August 8th, 1904 in Galliate.
Died July 1st, 1948 at 43 years old in Circuit Bremgarten.
Edwin Boring
American psychologist.
Born October 23rd, 1886 in Philadelphia.
Died July 1st, 1968 at 81 years old in Cambridge (multiple myeloma).
Yves Bonnefoy
French poet and essayist, translator.
Born June 24th, 1923 in Tours. [ref]
Died July 1st, 2016 at 93 years old in Paris. [ref]
Deaths 81 to 90 of 177
They say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time. Banksy