July 4th

174 Notable deaths

Gustaw Herling-Grudziński

Polish writer, world war ii underground fighter, and political dissident.

Born May 20th, 1919 in Kielce. [ref]

Died July 4th, 2000 at 81 years old in Naples. [ref]

Luminița Gheorghiu

Romanian actress.

Born September 1st, 1949 in Bucharest. [ref]

Died July 4th, 2021 at 71 years old in Bucharest. [ref]

John Zachary Young

English zoologist and neurophysiologist. professor of anatomy and author; (1907-1997).

Born March 18th, 1907 in Bristol.

Died July 4th, 1997 at 90 years old in Oxford. [ref]

Daniele Amfitheatrof

Composer.

Born October 29th, 1901 in Saint Petersburg.

Died July 4th, 1983 at 81 years old in Rome.

Mansoor Hekmat

Iranian politician (1951-2002).

Born June 4th, 1951 in Tehran.

Died July 4th, 2002 at 51 years old in London (cancer).

Tadeusz Boy-Żeleński

Polish critic, poet and translator.

Born December 21st, 1874 in Warsaw. [ref]

Died July 4th, 1941 at 66 years old in Lviv (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Flor Peeters

Flemish organist, composer and music pedagogue.

Born July 4th, 1903 in Antwerp. [ref]

Died July 4th, 1986 at 83 years old in Antwerp. [ref]

Marshall Hall

American mathematician (1910-1990).

Born September 17th, 1910 in St. Louis.

Died July 4th, 1990 at 79 years old in London.

Remco Campert

Dutch writer.

Born July 28th, 1929 in The Hague. [ref]

Died July 4th, 2022 at 92 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]

Jan de Quay

38th prime minister of the netherlands (1901-1985).

Born August 26th, 1901 in 's-Hertogenbosch. [ref]

Died July 4th, 1985 at 83 years old in Beers. [ref]

Deaths 91 to 100 of 174

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The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe