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July 2nd
173 Notable deaths
Bengt Hallberg
Swedish musician (1932–2013).
Born September 13th, 1932 in Gothenburg.
Died July 2nd, 2013 at 80 years old in Uppsala.
Peter Ryan
Racing driver.
Born June 10th, 1940 in Philadelphia.
Died July 2nd, 1962 at 22 years old in Paris.
Tatiana Zatulovskaya
Russian/israeli chess player (1935-2017).
Born December 8th, 1935 in Baku.
Died July 2nd, 2017 at 81 years old in Ashkelon (drowning). [ref]
Vladimir Malaniuk
Ukrainian chess player.
Born July 21st, 1957 in Arkhangelsk.
Died July 2nd, 2017 at 59 years old in Kyiv (kidney cancer).
Peter Chalmers Mitchell
British zoologist.
Born November 23rd, 1864 in Sheffield.
Died July 2nd, 1945 at 80 years old in Glasgow (traffic collision).
Laurent Noël
Catholic bishop.
Born March 19th, 1920 in Saint-Just-de-Bretenières.
Died July 2nd, 2022 at 102 years old in Quebec City. [ref]
Maria Vinogradova
Russian actress (1922-1995).
Born July 13th, 1922 in Navoloki.
Died July 2nd, 1995 at 72 years old in Moscow.
Seth Barnes Nicholson
American astronomer (1891–1963).
Born November 12th, 1891 in Springfield.
Died July 2nd, 1963 at 71 years old in Los Angeles.
Comunardo Niccolai
Italian footballer (1946–2024).
Born December 15th, 1946 in Uzzano.
Died July 2nd, 2024 at 77 years old in Pistoia. [ref]
Mikhail Gudkov
Russian general.
Born January 11th, 1983 in Novosibirsk.
Died July 2nd, 2025 at 42 years old in Kursk Oblast. [ref]
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