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In the year 2007
778 Notable deaths
Willye White
American athlete – long jumper and sprinter (1939–2007).
Born December 31st, 1939 in Money. [ref]
Died February 6th, 2007 at 67 years old in Chicago (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Oleg Gazenko
Soviet general and scientist.
Born December 12th, 1918.
Died November 17th, 2007 at 88 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Ralph Asher Alpher
American cosmologist (1921–2007).
Born February 3rd, 1921 in Washington, D.C..
Died August 12th, 2007 at 86 years old in Austin. [ref]
Sharda Mukherjee
Indian politician (1919-2007).
Born February 24th, 1919 in Mumbai.
Died July 6th, 2007 at 88 years old
Arthur Cockfield, Baron Cockfield
British politician (1916-2007).
Born September 28th, 1916 in Horsham.
Died January 8th, 2007 at 90 years old in Oxford.
Osvaldo Cavandoli
Italian cartoonist.
Born January 1st, 1920 in Toscolano-Maderno.
Died March 3rd, 2007 at 87 years old in Milan. [ref]
Andranik Margaryan
Armenian prime minister (1951-2007).
Born June 12th, 1951 in Yerevan.
Died March 25th, 2007 at 55 years old in Yerevan (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Nellie Lutcher
American singer (1912–2007).
Born October 15th, 1912 in Lake Charles.
Died June 8th, 2007 at 94 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia). [ref]
Teoctist Arăpașu
Romanian bishop (1915–2007).
Born February 7th, 1915 in Tocileni.
Died July 30th, 2007 at 92 years old in Bucharest.
Toshikatsu Matsuoka
Japanese politician (1945-2007).
Born February 25th, 1945 in Kumamoto Prefecture.
Died May 28th, 2007 at 62 years old in Minato (hanging to death). [ref]
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If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death. Samuel Butler