July 14th famous deaths
List of celebrities and famous people who died on July 14th
2029 - 2020
Famous deaths on July 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020
2022
Czech-american socialite and model (d. 2022)
2020
Tolulope Arotile was Nigeria's first female combat helicopter pilot.
Successful business leader who founded a popular tech company.
Spanish-born cow on french television (b. 2001)
2019 - 2010
Famous deaths on July 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010
2019
Renowned Iraqi engineer known for his expertise in infrastructure projects.
Pernell Whitaker was a legendary boxer known for his defensive skills and world titles in multiple weight classes.
Sweet Pea Whitaker was a talented boxer who achieved great success in the sport.
Egbert Bouman was a physicist known for his research in the field of condensed matter physics.
Roosevelt Jones was a professional basketball player known for his time with the Indiana Pacers in the ABA.
2018
Arhianna Dubois was a French-Canadian poet known for her lyrical and introspective works exploring themes of nature and spirituality.
Contributed significantly to the study of galaxies and dark matter.
2017
Katherleen Mirzakhani was an Iranian mathematician who made groundbreaking contributions to the field of geometry and was the first woman to win the prestigious Fields Medal.
Famous Japanese architect known for his innovative designs.
Iranian mathematician (d. 2017)
Riley Darnell was a respected politician who served in various government positions.
Genji Yoshida was a renowned Japanese journalist known for his investigative reporting.
2016
Pioneering chemist known for his research in superconductivity.
2015
Renowned poet celebrated for her evocative verses.
Known for research in theoretical physics and quantum mechanics.
2014
American novelist and playwright.
2012
Sterling Tucker was a prominent African-American politician in Washington, D.C., serving as the first chairman of the D.C. City Council.
Renowned investor known for his work at Morgan Stanley and founding Traxis Partners.
2011
American poet known for his lyrical and introspective poetry.
2010
Renowned Romanian pop singer known for her emotional ballads.
Renowned author known for her impactful novels and literary contributions.
Talented author whose works continue to inspire readers.
Evalise Eriksson was a Swedish essayist known for her thought-provoking and insightful writings on social and cultural issues.
American composer and organist (d. 2010).
2009 - 2000
Famous deaths on July 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000
2009
Boyce O'Brien was a renowned journalist known for his investigative reporting.
Polish actor (born 1934).
2008
Norwegian actor, one of the country’s most talented and versatile actors.
2005
American composer, arranger and musician (born in 1924)
English nurse, social worker, physician and writer (d. 2005)
2004
First African American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in track and field.
Pioneering geophysicist who made significant contributions to the study of Earth's structure.
2003
Renowned chemist known for his work in organic chemistry.
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Leela Chitnis was a prominent Indian actress known for her roles in Hindi cinema during the 1930s and 1940s.
Hungarian novelist (born 1926)
French-canadian economist (born 1909)
2002
Dominican politician, 41st to 45th, 49th, and 49th presidents of the dominican republic (born in 1906).
2001
Chemist known for research on radioactivity and discovery of new elements.
Dempsey J. Travis was a prominent African-American politician and civil rights activist.
2000
Chilean cartoonist; creator of condorito (b. 1911)
Chilean cartoonist (born 1911)
American baptist historian (born 1920).
1999 - 1990
Famous deaths on July 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990
1999
Gar Samuelson was an American drummer who was a member of the thrash metal band Megadeth.
1998
Talton Langston was a renowned American essayist who explored themes of race, identity, and social justice.
Czech poet and immunologist with a unique poetic style.
American businessman, co-founded mcdonald's (d. 1998)
1996
Famous for her novel 'Address Unknown' which highlighted the horrors of Nazism.
Journalist dies at 82
Activist dies at 69
At 91, physicist dies
1995
Pioneered research in polymer chemistry and materials science.
Odesser Levin was a pioneering chemist who made significant contributions to the development of new materials.
At 59, an insurance broker dies
1994
Japanese/belgian pianist commits suicide
Austrian journalist and writer who mainly wrote about nuclear weapons issues.
Venezuelan baseball player (born 1940)
Belgian pianist commits suicide
1993
Contributed to the development of nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy.
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Contributed to the field of quantum mechanics and particle physics.
French singer-songwriter (born 1916).
1992
American sculptor known for her abstract works.
1991
Australian painter (d. 1991)
Flemish poet
1990
At 73, there are still a few people who have collapsed their lungs.
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German actor (born in 1926)
1989 - 1980
Famous deaths on July 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980
1989
Pioneering chemist who made significant contributions to the field of organic chemistry.
English soldier and educator
1986
Raymond Loewy was a French-born American industrial designer who is considered the father of modern industrial design.
Raymond Loewy was a French-American industrial designer who also served as a politician in France.
Known for his iconic designs of products and logos.
1984
American politician and civil rights activist.
Flossy Hall was an American sprinter who won a gold medal at the 1932 Olympics.
American author and screenwriter; academy award winner for the french connection (b. 1928)
Comedy star (school house) dies at the age of 74.
At 91, a baseball player dies
1983
Famous Mexican singer and actor known for his romantic ballads.
1982
Composer dies at 71
1980
Mexican actor (b. 1909).
1979 - 1970
Famous deaths on July 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970
1979
Television host (name that tune) dies at 56
1975
Jazz drummer in the usa, who dies at 77
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Director and composer of iraqi-indian music (d. 1975).
1974
American world war ii general; commander of the strategic air forces in europe (b. 1891)
At 83, the 1st chief of staff of usaf dies
Tunis/french publisher (combat) commits suicide at 77
1973
Fictional character in the Planet of the Apes film series.
Japanese composer known for his contributions to classical music.
American educator and photographer (d. 1925).
1971
Notable poet recognized for his contributions to Bosnian literature.
1970
Preston Foster was a versatile actor who appeared in numerous films and TV shows.
Actor (waterfront gunslinger) dies at 69
American actor on the stage and in film (born 1900).
1969 - 1960
Famous deaths on July 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960
1968
Russian author and poet (b. 1892)
Greek politician, 164th prime minster of greece (born in 1907)
Announcer (march of time), died at 64
Russian writer (born in 1892)
Russian sailor/author, dies at 76
1967
Romanian poet and journalist (d. 1967).
1966
French painter and art collector (d. 1966).
1965
Governor of Illinois and Democratic presidential candidate
American politician and diplomat who served as the 31st Governor of Illinois and was the Democratic Party's nominee in the 1952 and 1956 presidential elections.
American politician who served as the 31st Governor of Illinois.
American politician who served as the 31st Governor of Illinois.
Adalay Stevenson was an American politician who served as the 31st Governor of Illinois and was the Democratic Party's nominee in the 1952 and 1956 presidential elections.
Adely Stevenson was an American politician and diplomat who served as the 31st Governor of Illinois and the Democratic Party's nominee in the 1952 and 1956 presidential elections.
Adalei Stevenson was an American politician and diplomat who served as the 31st Governor of Illinois and was the Democratic Party's nominee in the 1952 and 1956 presidential elections.
American lawyer and politician who was the 31st Governor of Illinois
Adlai Stevenson was an American politician who served as the 31st Governor of Illinois and was the Democratic Party's nominee for president in 1952 and 1956.
American soldier and politician, 5th united states ambassador to the united nations (b. 1900)
American politician. he is the oldest of three sons to adlai stevenson, illinois governor. he was elected as a liberal democratic to the u.s. senate in a landslide election on 11/03/1970. he was a practical, strong-minded maverick who won the nomination of his party to the seat. he was elected to the u.s. house of representatives six years before. he …
1963
Madyx Fitzgerald was a prolific inventor who held numerous patents for innovative technologies in the fields of energy and transportation.
1959 - 1950
Famous deaths on July 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950
1959
At 79, swiss clown/circus director dies
1958
Faysal II was the last King of Iraq, reigning from 1939 until his assassination in 1958.
King Faisal II of Iraq was the last reigning monarch of Iraq.
Premier of iraq, assassinated
Crown prince of iraq, assassinated
Assassinated at baghdad, king of iraq (1939-1958).
Writer dies at 58
At 62, vicar-general roermond dies
1957
Spanish author best known for his works on the Spanish Civil War.
1956
Composer dies at 58
1954
Spanish author and playwright, nobel prize laureate (b. 1866)
He was one of the most prominent spanish dramatists in the 20th century. in 1922, he was awarded the nobel prize for literature "for the joyful manner in which he continued the great traditions of spanish drama".
American screenwriter and actress (d. 1954).
1951
Famous Greek playwright known for his tragic plays.
1950
Renowned mathematician known for contributions to number theory.
Wells Twombly was a professional baseball player who played in the early 1900s.
1949 - 1940
Famous deaths on July 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940
1947
Orval Overall was a talented baseball pitcher who played for the Chicago Cubs and helped them win the 1908 World Series.
1943
1939 - 1930
Famous deaths on July 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930
1939
Czech Art Nouveau painter and decorative artist.
Czech painter and ornamental artist (born in 1860).
1937
Pioneering American photographer who captured everyday life in the early 20th century.
American businessman and politician, 20th governor of oregon (b. 1874)
1936
Indian-american author and scholar (b. 1890)
1935
Frosty Drew was an American astronomer known for his work in popularizing astronomy.
1929 - 1920
Famous deaths on July 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920
1929
Ethelbert Stewart was a Canadian politician and lawyer.
1925
Filipino boxer (born 1901)
Filipino boxer (born 1901)
1924
English feminist, writer, trade unionist, and socialist (born 1855).
1923
Composer dies at 61
1919 - 1910
Famous deaths on July 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910
1918
Quentin Roosevelt was a politician and the youngest son of President Theodore Roosevelt.
American aviator, born 1897 to theodore roosevelt
1917
French road cycling racer, known as "le frisa(c)," or "tatave", won the "tour de france", 1910.
1910
Renowned ballet choreographer known for his contributions to classical dance.
French choreographer and dancer (born 1818).
1909 - 1900
Famous deaths on July 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900
1908
American militiaman in american revolutionary war, and prominent virginia planter.
1907
English chemist and academic (b. 1838)
English inventor and chemist (born 1838).
1904
South african politician, 5th president of the south african republic (b. 1824)
General / president south-africa (1883-1904), is killed at 78
South african soldier and statesman, known as the builder the afrikaner nation. kruger, a 10-year-old boy, participated in the great trek. he was impressed by the boers' ability to defend themselves against hostile african populations and establish an orderly government.
1902
Russian/french sculptor dies at 58