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List of celebrities and famous people who died on June 7th

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2029 - 2020

Famous deaths on June 7th for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020

2023

  • The Iron Sheik

    Iranian-american wrestler and actor (b. 1942)

2019 - 2010

Famous deaths on June 7th for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010

2019

  • Clent Pickens

    Clent Pickens was an American businessman and entrepreneur who co-founded the Pickens Fuel Corporation.

  • Favio Zerpa

    Uruguayan painter known for his surrealistic artworks.

  • Michael Cane

    Michael Cane was a renowned poet whose works explored themes of love and nature.

2018

  • Rasool Bux Palijo

    Pakistani politician and lawyer advocating for democracy.

  • Rasool Bux Palejo

    Pakistani politician and writer who founded the Awami Tahreek party.

2017

  • Herve Leroux

    Renowned fashion designer known for creating the bandage dress.

2016

  • Abdulloh Oripov

    Abdulloh Oripov was a renowned Uzbek poet, known for his lyrical and reflective works that explored themes of national identity, love, and the human condition.

2015

  • Christopher Lee
    Christopher Lee

    American actor, who gained a large following after the films "curse of frankenstein" in 1957 and "dracula" one year later. he is a tall man at 6'4" and can turn himself into a ghoul or vulture with a(c).lan. after many years of invisibility, he began to accumulate over 130 screen credits and tv credits.

  • Hristopher Lee

    A British actor known for his iconic roles as Dracula and other villainous characters in horror films.

  • Milton Roth

    Milton Roth was an American businessman and entrepreneur who founded the Roth Steel Corporation, a leading steel manufacturing company.

  • Khadija Mastur

    Khadija Mastur was a prominent Urdu writer and novelist known for her works depicting the lives of women in Pakistan.

  • Riad Ismat

    Riad Ismat was a Syrian playwright and screenwriter known for his contributions to Arabic literature and theater.

2013

  • Richard Ramirez

    Richard ramirez, also known as the night stalker, was an american serial killer and rapist who terrorized los angeles in the mid-1980s.

  • Rayburn Hoffman

    Rayburn Hoffman was a renowned journalist known for his investigative reporting.

  • Pierre Mauroy

    French educator and politician, prime minister of france (b. 1928)

2012

  • Leveta Crabtree

    Notable film and television actress from the mid-20th century.

  • Darwin Porter

    Known for his biographies and historical novels, including 'Katharine the Great' and 'The Secret Life of Humphrey Bogart.'

  • Phillip V. Tobias

    South african paleontologist and academic (b. 1925)

2011

  • Miklós Hubay

    A Hungarian playwright, known for his plays that explored political and social issues.

2010

  • Cid Campomanes

    Cid Campomanes was a Filipino politician who served as the 6th President of the Philippine Chess Federation.

  • Stuart Cable

    Welsh musician (born 1970)

  • Omar Rayo

    Colombian painter and sculptor. (born 1928)

  • Adriana Xenides

    Australian television personality (born 1956).

2009 - 2000

Famous deaths on June 7th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000

2009

  • Kenny Rankin

    American singer-songwriter (d. 2009)

  • Hugh Hopper

    British musician (born 1945)

  • Hugh Hopper

    British musician (born 1945)

2008

  • Jim McKay
    Jim McKay

    American journalist. television's first emmy-winning sportscaster. he was honored with awards on 5/19/1968, and again on 5/22/1973. mckay was a student of sociology in school and served in the u.s navy 1943-46, before he joined news service as a commentator and reporter. in august 1950, he joined cbs new york city.

  • Yuriy Pokalchuk

    A Ukrainian writer and literary critic, known for his novels and poetry exploring the human condition.

  • Janaki Ammal

    Janaki Ammal was an Indian athlete who excelled in sprinting events during the 1930s and 1940s.

  • Rudy Fernandez

    Multi-awarded filipino actor and producer, also called daboy. from the 1980s to the 1990s, he was a prominent action star in philippine cinema.

2007

  • Seville Katz

    Renowned mathematician known for his work in combinatorics and number theory.

  • Nester Anderson

    Nester Anderson was a renowned biologist known for his work in genetics and evolutionary biology.

2006

  • Exander McDonald

    Served as a respected senator for several terms.

  • Abu Musab al-Zarqawi

    Jordanian-born mujahid (born 1966).

2004

  • Morton Hunt

    Morton Hunt was a renowned boxer known for his powerful punches.

2003

  • Vali Myers

    Vali Myers was an Australian painter known for her bohemian lifestyle and distinctive style of portraiture.

  • Kanda Ramanathan

    Kanda Ramanathan was an Indian physicist known for his contributions to the field of solid-state physics.

  • Carel Enkelaar

    Carel Enkelaar was a Dutch journalist and broadcaster who played a significant role in the development of television in the Netherlands.

  • Trevor Goddard

    South african cricketer (d. 2016)

2002

  • Signe Hasso
    Signe Hasso

    Actress (qb vii. taxi 13, black bird. crisis).

  • Basappa Danappa Jatti

    Former vice-president of india, acting president (born in 1912).

2001

  • Victor Hugo Paz Estenssoro

    Served as President of Bolivia multiple times and implemented significant reforms.

  • Bettey Neels

    Known for her heartwarming romance novels.

  • Betty Neels

    Betty Neels was a British author known for her romance novels, particularly those set in the medical world.

  • Betty Neels

    Betty Neels was a British author known for her romance novels, particularly those set in the medical world.

  • Víctor Paz Estenssoro

    Bolivian politician, 52nd president of bolivia (b. 1907)

2000

  • Livio Paladin

    Livio Paladin was an Italian politician who served as a member of the Italian Senate.

  • Jetson Wesley

    Inventor known for his contributions to robotics and automation.

1999 - 1990

Famous deaths on June 7th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990

1999

  • Gertrude Blanch

    Pioneering computer scientist known for her work on the UNIVAC I computer.

  • Sumire Kawai

    Acclaimed painter known for her unique style and contributions to the art world.

  • Faisal of Jordan

    King of Jordan from 1952 to 1999.

  • Paco Stanley

    Mexican tv entertainer (born 1942).

1996

  • Manley L. Carter

    Renowned chemist who made significant contributions to the field of organic chemistry.

  • Max Factor

    American polish-born businessman. max factor & company was founded by him. he helped to develop the modern cosmetics industry.

  • Noel Walton Bott

    Engineer dies at 88

  • [Francis] Max Factor Jr

    At 91, the makeup inventor dies

  • Jose Maria Valverde

    At 70, philosopher poet/translator dies

1995

  • Amzie Adams

    Amzie Adams was an American character actor who appeared in numerous films and television shows throughout his career.

  • Hsuan Hua

    Chinese-american monk and author (d. 1995)

  • Joseph Tomelty

    Actor/playwright (bedevilled and moby dick) dies at 84

1994

  • Nini Rosso

    An Italian singer and songwriter best known for his hit song 'Il Silenzio'.

  • Dennis Potter

    Celebrated British playwright known for works like 'The Singing Detective'.

  • Joseph Ruzindana

    Rwandian bishop, bjumba, killed

  • Stuart Havelock Hollingdale

    42 years old, anthropologist dies

  • Vincent Nsengijumva

    Rwandan archbishop, kigali, killed

1993

  • Drazen Petrovic

    The new jersey nets' croatian-american basketball player, who is a hero to his homeland of croatia and all basketball fans. he was an outstanding player and had a bright future in nba.

  • Everest Hall

    Renowned American painter known for his landscapes and seascapes.

  • Kitty Joyner

    Kitty Joyner was a pioneering African-American mathematician known for her work in numerical analysis.

1992

  • Bill France Sr.

    American race car driver and businessman, co-founded nascar (b. 1909)

  • Bill France

    Sr., the first president of nascar and founder of nascar (born 1909)

  • Bob Sweeney

    At 73, actor/director tom tyler dies from cancer

1991

  • Eric Francis

    Actor (shillingbury blowers)

1990

  • Barbara Baxley
    Barbara Baxley

    Actress, norman rae, dies from a heart attack at 63

1989 - 1980

Famous deaths on June 7th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980

1989

  • Stuart Percy

    Suriname / dutch sports journalist

  • Milton van Embricqs

    Suriname/norwegian publicist

  • Chico Landi

    Brazilian race car driver (d. 1989)

1988

  • Vernon Washington

    American actor (born 1927).

1987

  • John Blofeld

    British teacher who covers both the practical and mystical aspects of tao. he is also the author of taoism:the road to immortality, 1978. his charming addition of descriptions of recluses and hermitages in 1930s china adds a charming dimension to the book.

  • Azarion Khoury

    Lebanese politician who served as the Prime Minister of Lebanon from 1961 to 1964.

  • Cahit Zarifoğlu

    Turkish poet and author (d. 1987).

1985

  • Klaudia Taev

    Estonian singer and educator in opera (d. 1985).

1984

  • Banks Lee

    Banks Lee was a renowned astronomer known for his work on galaxies and the structure of the universe.

  • George Givot

    Actor (versatile vaudeville), passes away at the age of 81.

1983

  • Jivan Khatchadourian

    Jivan Khatchadourian was an Armenian composer known for his contributions to classical and film music.

  • Daniele Amfiteatrov

    Composer dies at 81

  • Charles von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha

    Belgium prince, buried

1982

  • Ferdinand Demara

    Known as 'The Great Impostor' for successfully assuming multiple identities.

  • Fernando Demara

    Known for successfully impersonating various professionals.

  • Fernand Demara

    Known for successfully assuming a variety of identities, including a doctor and a civil engineer.

1981

  • Kiril Kondrashin

    A renowned Russian conductor who led many major orchestras and was known for his interpretations of Russian classical music.

  • Edman Frederic

    Edman Frederic was a French physicist who made significant contributions to the field of nuclear physics.

  • Kiril Kondrashin

    Kiril Kondrashin was a Soviet poet known for his lyrical and introspective works.

1980

  • Hendry Miller

    American writer known for his autobiographical novels.

  • Henry Miller

    Influential American writer known for his novels such as 'Tropic of Cancer'.

  • Philip Guston

    Canadian-american painter and educator (b. 1913)

  • Elizabeth Craig

    Author and journalist from scotland (d. 1980).

  • Henry [Valentine] Miller

    Us writer tropic of capricorn, dies at 88

1979 - 1970

Famous deaths on June 7th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970

1979

  • Forrest Carter

    Author of the controversial novel 'The Education of Little Tree'.

  • Forrest Carter

    American author (born 1925)

1978

  • Ronald George Wreyford Norrish

    English chemist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1897)

1975

  • Vicente Feola

    Vicente Feola was a Brazilian football player and manager who played as a midfielder and managed the Brazilian national team.

  • Edward Sutton

    Contributed to the study of plant genetics and evolution.

  • Giuseppe Bertani

    Giuseppe Bertani was an Italian geneticist who made significant contributions to the field of genetics.

1972

  • Gunnar Jónsson

    Icelandic politician and former Prime Minister of Iceland.

1971

  • Leo Burnett

    Founder of the global advertising agency Leo Burnett Company.

1970

  • E. M. Forster

    English novelist, short story writer, essayist (b. 1879)

  • E M Forster

    English author (born 1879)

  • Edward M Forster

    At 91, a british writer (maurice passage to india) dies.

1969 - 1960

Famous deaths on June 7th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960

1969

  • Leo Gorcey

    American actor and singer (d.69)

1968

  • Dan Duryea
    Dan Duryea

    Dan Duryea was a talented actor known for his roles in film noir and westerns.

1967

  • Hjalmar Moe

    Hjalmar Moe was a Norwegian politician who served as the Minister of Social Affairs from 1945 to 1951.

  • Dorothy Parker

    American humorist, most well-known for her wit and irreverent style. she was already the most quoted american woman in her 20s. parker wrote short stories, plays and poems, as well as bitchy journalism.

  • Anatoly Maltsev

    Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1909)

  • Pauline Brooks

    Actress (make a million), dies at 54 from cancer

1966

  • Hans Arp

    German-french poet, abstract painter, and sculptor, known as a pioneer in surrealism, a giant in art history, and a founder of the dada movement.

  • Jean Arp

    Influential German-French sculptor and painter associated with the Dada movement.

  • Jean Arp

    Influential German-French sculptor and painter associated with the Dada movement.

  • Hans / Jean Arp

    French/swiss painter/poet/sculptor dies at 78

  • Jean Arp

    German-born poet, sculptor, and painter (born 1886).

1965

  • Judy Holliday
    Judy Holliday

    American actress, winner of the oscar in 1950 for best actress for "born yesterday". her role was that of a dumb, perky blonde. judy started her theater association as a backstage switchboard operator at orson welles mercury theater. she made her stage debut in a cabaret troupe, "the revuers." this led to her appearing in three hollywood movies in 1944, …

  • Richard Billinger

    Austria poet / writer (bauernpassion)

1963

  • Ormand Dryfoos

    Ormand Dryfoos was an American politician who served as a member of the New York State Assembly.

  • Griffith Taylor

    Pioneering Australian journalist and war correspondent.

  • Zasu Pitts
    Zasu Pitts

    Actress (wedding march - life with father), who dies at 65

1961

  • Imre Sarkadi

    Hungarian novelist and playwright, known for his works exploring the human condition.

  • Chester Barnard

    Known for his contributions to organizational theory and management studies.

  • Robert Griffith

    Producer of pajama game

1959 - 1950

Famous deaths on June 7th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950

1957

  • Olin Blease

    Olin DeWitt Talmadge Blease was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina.

  • Elizabeth S Kingsley

    Double-crostic puzzle creator

1956

  • John Willcock

    Australian politician, 15th premier of western australia (b. 1879)

  • Julien Benda

    French philosopher / writer (la trahison des clercs)

1954

  • Nechuma Turing

    Pioneering work in artificial intelligence and computing.

  • Aldan Turing

    British mathematician, computer scientist, and cryptanalyst, considered the father of modern computer science.

  • Alan Turing

    Turing was a british mathematician and logician. he also served as a scientist, logician, and technical genius behind britainaeurtm's success in breaking german codes during world war ii. turing made significant contributions to cybernetics. his 1937 paper, "computable numbers", is one of the most important scientific papers of the 20th century. it was a blueprint for the electronic digital computer. …

  • Alanii Turing

    Alanii Turing was a pioneering computer scientist and mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of artificial intelligence.

  • Woodruff Turing

    Notable computer scientist and mathematician, known for his work in artificial intelligence.

1952

  • Hjalmar Nygaard

    Hjalmar Nygaard was a Norwegian politician who served as the Prime Minister of Norway from 1928 to 1931.

1951

  • Bobel Braune Naumann Ohlendorf Pohl Schallenmair and Otto Schmidt

    Nazi war criminals, hanged

  • Oswald Pohl

    German business executive, chief of the ss economic and administrative dept. during world war ii. he managed the nazi extermination programme's economic aspects. pohl served as a naval officer during ww i. on 2/01/1934, pohl was appointed chief administrative officer of the reich.

1949 - 1940

Famous deaths on June 7th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940

1948

  • Caria Sandel

    Caria Sandel was a Swedish novelist known for her novels depicting the lives of working-class women.

  • Georges Adolphe Hue

    Composer dies at the age of 90

1945

  • Kitaro Nishida

    Japanese philosopher and academic (b. 1870)

  • Ruben Marcos Campos

    Composer dies at 69

  • Nishida Kitaro

    At 74, a zen practitioner/philosopher/sage dies.

1944

  • Elwin Hart

    Elwin Hart was a World War II soldier who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his bravery.

1942

  • Alan Blumlein

    He was an english electronics engineer who is known for his inventions in sound recording, television, and radio. he was awarded 128 patents, and was considered one of the greatest engineers and inventors of his era.

1939 - 1930

Famous deaths on June 7th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930

1939

  • Adelheid Popp

    Adelheid Popp was an Austrian writer and feminist who advocated for women's rights and social reform.

1938

  • Norbert Fonteyne

    Flemish writer (how flemings came late).

1937

  • Rodolphe Lemieux

    Canadian politician who served as a Member of Parliament.

  • Lily Parr

    Lily Parr was a British suffragette and politician known for her activism in the women's suffrage movement.

  • Jean Harlow

    Jean Harlow was a popular American film actress known for her roles in the 1930s.

  • Jean Harlow

    American actress, whose slim figure and platinum hair earned her the nickname "the blonde bombshell". she was a lusty, sex-driven woman who manipulated men in films like "hellaeur(tm),s angels," and "red dust."

1936

  • Stjepan Seljan

    Croatian explorer (born 1875)

1935

  • Ivan V Mitsjoerin

    Russian botanist

1933

  • Dragutin Domjanić

    Croatian lawyer, judge, and poet (b. 1875)

1932

  • Pearse Redmond

    Irish politician and member of Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Oireachtas (Irish parliament).

  • John Verran

    English-australian politician, 26th premier of south australia (b. 1856)

  • Emil Pauer

    Composer dies at 76

1930

  • Journe Audemars

    Journe Audemars was a Swiss watchmaker and entrepreneur who co-founded the Audemars Piguet watch company.

1929 - 1920

Famous deaths on June 7th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920

1928

  • Chiang Tsolin

    Chinese warlord of north-china, killed

1927

  • Archie Birkin

    English motorcycle racer (d. 1927).

  • Edmund James Flynn

    Canadian lawyer and politician, 10th premier of quebec (b. 1847)

  • Voikov

    Soviet ambassador to warsaw, murdered

  • Edmund James Flynn

    Premier of quebec (born in 1847).

1926

  • Birt Hobart

    Birt Hobart was an American politician who served as the 24th Governor of Vermont from 1915 to 1917.

  • Henry Charles Tonking

    Composer dies at 63

1924

  • William Pirrie

    1st viscount pirrie, irish businessman and politician, lord mayor of belfast (b. 1847)

1921

  • Patrick Maher

    Executed irish republican (b. 1889)

  • Edmond Foley

    Executed irish republican (b. 1897)

1920

  • Temple Moore

    Noted British sculptor known for architectural sculptures.

1919 - 1910

Famous deaths on June 7th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910

1916

  • Émile Faguet

    French literary historian and moralist, who wrote influential critical works that revealed a broad range of interests.

  • Emile Faguet

    French critic and writer (born 1847).

1915

  • Isidor Bajic

    Isidor Bajic was a Serbian composer and music educator.

  • Charles Reed Bishop

    American banker and politician, founded the first hawaiian bank (b. 1822)

  • Benjamin Lambord

    Composer dies at 35

  • Charles Reed Bishop

    American businessman and philanthropist (born in 1822).

1911

  • Maurice Rouvier

    French politician, prime minister of france (b. 1842)

  • Maurice Rouvier

    French statesman who was able to balance the budget during his seven-terms as minister of finance and two terms of prime minister of third republic.

1909 - 1900

Famous deaths on June 7th for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900

1909

  • Benelli Vincenzo

    Vincenzo Benelli was an Italian firearms designer who founded the Benelli firearms company.

  • Arthur Fitzroy

    Fitzroy was a British astronomer who made significant contributions to the study of double stars and variable stars.

  • Light nin'ichiro

    Japanese painter known for his Western-style art.

1906

  • Johan P Van de Kellen

    Stamp cutter/lithographer, dies at: 74

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