July 4th
184 Notable deaths
Ondřej Sekora
Czech entomologist, rugby union footballer and coach, writer and artist (1899-1967).
Born September 25th, 1899 in Královo Pole. [ref]
Died July 4th, 1967 at 67 years old in Prague. [ref]
Phil Boggs
Diver (1949-1990).
Born December 29th, 1949 in Akron.
Died July 4th, 1990 at 40 years old in Miami (lymphoma).
Niels Erik Nørlund
Danish mathematician and astronomer (1885-1981).
Born October 26th, 1885 in Slagelse. [ref]
Died July 4th, 1981 at 95 years old in Hørsholm. [ref]
Antoni Grabowski
Polish chemical engineer.
Born June 11th, 1857 in Nowe Dobra, Chełmno County.
Died July 4th, 1921 at 64 years old in Warsaw (myocardial infarction).
Bengt Strömgren
Danish astronomer (1908-1987).
Born January 21st, 1908 in Gothenburg. [ref]
Died July 4th, 1987 at 79 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
Romesh Chandra
Indian politician.
Born March 30th, 1919 in Faisalabad.
Died July 4th, 2016 at 97 years old in Mumbai.
Maurice Grevisse
Belgian grammarian (1895–1980).
Born October 7th, 1895 in Habay.
Died July 4th, 1980 at 84 years old in La Louvière.
Lola Gaos
Spanish actress (1921-1993).
Born December 2nd, 1921 in Valencia.
Died July 4th, 1993 at 71 years old in Madrid (colorectal cancer).
Maidarzhavyn Ganzorig
Mongolian cosmonaut (1949-2021).
Born February 5th, 1949 in Tsetserleg.
Died July 4th, 2021 at 72 years old
Paolo Grossi
Italian judge.
Born January 29th, 1933 in Florence. [ref]
Died July 4th, 2022 at 89 years old in Florence. [ref]
Deaths 131 to 140 of 184
By becoming deeply aware of our mortality, we intensify our experience of every aspect of life. Robert Greene