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In the year 2007
740 Notable deaths
Julien Gracq
French writer (1910-2007).
Born July 27th, 1910 in Saint-Florent-le-Vieil. [ref]
Died December 22nd, 2007 at 97 years old in Angers. [ref]
Huang Ju
Chinese politician (1938–2007).
Born September 28th, 1938 in Shanghai.
Died June 2nd, 2007 at 68 years old in Beijing (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
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]
Peter Zinner
American film editor (1919-2007).
Born July 24th, 1919 in Vienna.
Died November 13th, 2007 at 88 years old in Santa Monica (lymphoma). [ref]
Aden Abdullah Osman Daar
Somali politician (1908-2007).
Born December 9th, 1908 in Beledweyne.
Died June 8th, 2007 at 98 years old in Nairobi.
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]
Ralph Beard
American basketball player (1927–2007).
Born December 2nd, 1927 in Hardinsburg.
Died November 29th, 2007 at 79 years old in Louisville. [ref]
Princess Marie-Adélaïde of Luxembourg
Luxembourgian royal.
Born May 21st, 1924 in Colmar-Berg.
Died February 28th, 2007 at 82 years old in Fischbach.
Povel Ramel
Swedish entertainer.
Born June 1st, 1922 in Stockholm.
Died June 5th, 2007 at 85 years old in Lidingö. [ref]
Luigi Comencini
Italian film director (1916-2007).
Born June 8th, 1916 in Salò. [ref]
Died April 6th, 2007 at 90 years old in Rome (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Deaths 361 to 370 of 740
I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner