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July 2nd
169 Notable deaths
Nikolai Golitsyn
Russian noble (1850-1925).
Born April 12th, 1850 in Moscow Governorate.
Died July 2nd, 1925 at 75 years old in Saint Petersburg.
John of Shanghai and San Francisco
Eastern orthodox ascetic (1896-1966).
Born June 16th, 1896 in Kharkiv Oblast.
Died July 2nd, 1966 at 70 years old in Seattle.
Larisa Shepitko
Soviet film director and screenwriter.
Born January 6th, 1938 in Bakhmut.
Died July 2nd, 1979 at 41 years old in Tver Oblast (traffic collision). [ref]
Patrick Manning
Prime minister of trinidad and tobago (1946-2016).
Born August 17th, 1946 in San Fernando.
Died July 2nd, 2016 at 69 years old in San Fernando General Hospital (leukemia). [ref]
Michel Rocard
French politician (1930-2016).
Born August 23rd, 1930 in Courbevoie. [ref]
Died July 2nd, 2016 at 85 years old in Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital (cancer). [ref]
Tyeb Mehta
Indian artist.
Born July 26th, 1925 in Kapadvanj.
Died July 2nd, 2009 at 83 years old in Mumbai (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Israel Shahak
Israeli academic.
Born April 28th, 1933 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died July 2nd, 2001 at 68 years old in Jerusalem (diabetes). [ref]
Suzanne Eaton
American molecular biologist.
Born December 23rd, 1959 in Oakland. [ref]
Died July 2nd, 2019 at 59 years old in Chania (asphyxia). [ref]
Alain de Cadenet
British racing driver and television presenter.
Born November 27th, 1945 in London.
Died July 2nd, 2022 at 76 years old
Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen
Portuguese poet and writer (1919-2004).
Born November 6th, 1919 in Porto.
Died July 2nd, 2004 at 84 years old in Lisbon.
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