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In the year 2007

776 Notable deaths

Anita Roddick

British business woman, founder of the body shop (1942-2007).

Born October 23rd, 1942 in Littlehampton.

Died September 10th, 2007 at 64 years old in Chichester (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Sri Chinmoy

Indian writer and spiritual teacher (1931-2007).

Born August 27th, 1931 in Chattogram District.

Died October 11th, 2007 at 76 years old in Queens (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Phil Rizzuto

American baseball player (1917-2007).

Born September 25th, 1917 in Brooklyn.

Died August 13th, 2007 at 89 years old in West Orange (pneumonia). [ref]

Momofuku Ando

Taiwanese-japanese businessman, created instant noodle (ramyeon), nissin chikin ramen.

Born March 5th, 1910 in Puzi City.

Died January 5th, 2007 at 96 years old in Ikeda (myocardial infarction, heart failure). [ref]

Alan Ball, Jr.

English footballer and manager (1945-2007).

Born May 12th, 1945 in Farnworth. [ref]

Died April 25th, 2007 at 61 years old in Warsash (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Reg Park

British bodybuilder (1928-2007).

Born June 7th, 1928 in Leeds. [ref]

Died November 22nd, 2007 at 79 years old in Johannesburg (melanoma). [ref]

Ira Levin

American novelist, playwright (1929–2007).

Born August 27th, 1929 in The Bronx. [ref]

Died November 12th, 2007 at 78 years old in Manhattan (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Liviu Librescu

Romanian-israeli-american scientist and holocaust survivor, killed in virginia tech massacre.

Born August 18th, 1930 in Ploiești.

Died April 16th, 2007 at 76 years old in Virginia Tech. [ref]

Bob Woolmer

English cricket player (1948-2007).

Born May 14th, 1948 in Kanpur.

Died March 18th, 2007 at 58 years old in Kingston. [ref]

Mark St. John

American guitarist (1956–2007).

Born February 7th, 1956 in Hollywood.

Died April 5th, 2007 at 51 years old in Los Angeles (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Deaths 91 to 100 of 776

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By becoming deeply aware of our mortality, we intensify our experience of every aspect of life. Robert Greene