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In the year 2007

778 Notable deaths

Jan Wolkers

Dutch sculptor and writer (1925–2007).

Born October 26th, 1925 in Oegstgeest.

Died October 19th, 2007 at 81 years old in Texel. [ref]

Nikos Nikolaidis

Greek film director.

Born October 25th, 1939 in Athens.

Died September 5th, 2007 at 67 years old in Athens (pulmonary edema). [ref]

Jerzy Kawalerowicz

Polish film director and screenwriter (1922-2007).

Born January 19th, 1922 in Hvizdets. [ref]

Died December 27th, 2007 at 85 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Ernst Otto Fischer

German chemist (1918–2007).

Born November 10th, 1918 in Solln.

Died July 23rd, 2007 at 88 years old in Munich. [ref]

Fred Chichin

French singer-songwriter and guitarist (1954–2007).

Born May 1st, 1954 in Clichy. [ref]

Died November 27th, 2007 at 53 years old in Villejuif (cancer). [ref]

Yang Chuan-kwang

Taiwanese decathlete.

Born July 10th, 1933 in Taitō Prefecture. [ref]

Died January 28th, 2007 at 73 years old in Los Angeles (stroke). [ref]

Oswald Mathias Ungers

German architect.

Born July 12th, 1926 in Kaisersesch. [ref]

Died September 30th, 2007 at 81 years old in Cologne (pneumonia). [ref]

Eleonora Rossi Drago

Italian actress (1925-2007).

Born September 23rd, 1925 in Genoa, Quinto al Mare.

Died December 2nd, 2007 at 82 years old in Palermo (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Povel Ramel

Swedish entertainer.

Born June 1st, 1922 in Stockholm.

Died June 5th, 2007 at 85 years old in Lidingö. [ref]

Kenji Miyamoto

Communist leader (1908–2007).

Born October 17th, 1908 in Hikari.

Died July 18th, 2007 at 98 years old in Shibuya-ku. [ref]

Deaths 381 to 390 of 778

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