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In the year 2007

778 Notable deaths

Walter Kempowski

German writer.

Born April 29th, 1929 in Rostock. [ref]

Died October 5th, 2007 at 78 years old in Rotenburg an der Wümme (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Régine Crespin

French singer.

Born February 23rd, 1927 in Marseille.

Died July 5th, 2007 at 80 years old in Clichy (liver cancer).

Woody Sauldsberry

American basketball player (1934-2007).

Born July 11th, 1934 in Winnsboro.

Died September 3rd, 2007 at 73 years old in Baltimore.

François-Xavier Ortoli

French politician (1925–2007).

Born February 16th, 1925 in Ajaccio.

Died November 30th, 2007 at 82 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

David George Kendall

British statistician (1918–2007).

Born January 15th, 1918 in Ripon.

Died October 23rd, 2007 at 89 years old in Cambridge. [ref]

Jean Ichbiah

French computer scientist (1940-2007).

Born March 25th, 1940 in Paris.

Died January 26th, 2007 at 66 years old in Boston (brain tumor). [ref]

Lynn Merrick

American actress (1919-2007).

Born November 19th, 1919 in Fort Worth.

Died March 25th, 2007 at 87 years old in West Palm Beach (disease).

Sherwin Wine

American rabbi (1928–2007).

Born January 25th, 1928 in Detroit.

Died July 21st, 2007 at 79 years old in Morocco (traffic collision). [ref]

Fons Rademakers

Filmmaker, actor (1920-2007).

Born September 5th, 1920 in Roosendaal. [ref]

Died February 22nd, 2007 at 86 years old in Geneva (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]

Evelyn Hamann

German actress (1942-2007).

Born August 6th, 1942 in Hamburg.

Died October 28th, 2007 at 65 years old in Hamburg (lymphoma). [ref]

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