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July 14th famous deaths

List of celebrities and famous people who died on July 14th

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2029 - 2020

Famous deaths on July 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020

2022

  • Ivana Trump

    Czech-american socialite and model (d. 2022)

2020

  • Tolulope Arotile

    Tolulope Arotile was Nigeria's first female combat helicopter pilot.

  • Chijioke Nwakodo

    Successful business leader who founded a popular tech company.

  • Rosa

    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

  • Muhannad Al-Muhandis

    Renowned Iraqi engineer known for his expertise in infrastructure projects.

  • Pernell Whitaker

    Pernell Whitaker was a legendary boxer known for his defensive skills and world titles in multiple weight classes.

  • Sweet Pea Whitaker

    Sweet Pea Whitaker was a talented boxer who achieved great success in the sport.

  • Egbert Bouman

    Egbert Bouman was a physicist known for his research in the field of condensed matter physics.

  • Roosevelt Jones

    Roosevelt Jones was a professional basketball player known for his time with the Indiana Pacers in the ABA.

2018

  • Arhianna Dubois

    Arhianna Dubois was a French-Canadian poet known for her lyrical and introspective works exploring themes of nature and spirituality.

  • Edie Holmes

    Contributed significantly to the study of galaxies and dark matter.

2017

  • Katherleen Mirzakhani

    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.

  • Shizuo Yoshikawa

    Famous Japanese architect known for his innovative designs.

  • Maryam Mirzakhani

    Iranian mathematician (d. 2017)

  • Riley Darnell

    Riley Darnell was a respected politician who served in various government positions.

  • Genji Yoshida

    Genji Yoshida was a renowned Japanese journalist known for his investigative reporting.

2016

  • Hampton Rich

    Pioneering chemist known for his research in superconductivity.

2015

  • Dotsie McLeod

    Renowned poet celebrated for her evocative verses.

  • Cataldo Franzoso

    Known for research in theoretical physics and quantum mechanics.

2014

  • Laird Koenig

    American novelist and playwright.

2012

  • Sterling Tucker

    Sterling Tucker was a prominent African-American politician in Washington, D.C., serving as the first chairman of the D.C. City Council.

  • Barton Biggs

    Renowned investor known for his work at Morgan Stanley and founding Traxis Partners.

2011

  • Walden Dosser

    American poet known for his lyrical and introspective poetry.

2010

  • Madalina Manole

    Renowned Romanian pop singer known for her emotional ballads.

  • Gwenlyn Norton

    Renowned author known for her impactful novels and literary contributions.

  • Madalina Manole

    Talented author whose works continue to inspire readers.

  • Evalise Eriksson

    Evalise Eriksson was a Swedish essayist known for her thought-provoking and insightful writings on social and cultural issues.

  • Gene Ludwig

    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

    Boyce O'Brien was a renowned journalist known for his investigative reporting.

  • Zbigniew Zapasiewicz

    Polish actor (born 1934).

2008

  • Henki Kolstad

    Norwegian actor, one of the country’s most talented and versatile actors.

2005

  • Joe Harnell

    American composer, arranger and musician (born in 1924)

  • Cicely Saunders

    English nurse, social worker, physician and writer (d. 2005)

2004

  • Alice Coachman

    First African American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in track and field.

  • Worth Hager

    Pioneering geophysicist who made significant contributions to the study of Earth's structure.

2003

  • Shoichi Yoshida

    Renowned chemist known for his work in organic chemistry.

  • Leela Chitnis
    Leela Chitnis

    Leela Chitnis was a prominent Indian actress known for her roles in Hindi cinema during the 1930s and 1940s.

  • Eva Janikovszky

    Hungarian novelist (born 1926)

  • Francois-Albert Angers

    French-canadian economist (born 1909)

2002

  • Joaquin Balaguer

    Dominican politician, 41st to 45th, 49th, and 49th presidents of the dominican republic (born in 1906).

2001

  • Relena Curie

    Chemist known for research on radioactivity and discovery of new elements.

  • Dempsey J. Travis

    Dempsey J. Travis was a prominent African-American politician and civil rights activist.

2000

  • Pepo

    Chilean cartoonist; creator of condorito (b. 1911)

  • Rene Rios Boettiger

    Chilean cartoonist (born 1911)

  • William Roscoe Estep

    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

    Gar Samuelson was an American drummer who was a member of the thrash metal band Megadeth.

1998

  • Talton Langston

    Talton Langston was a renowned American essayist who explored themes of race, identity, and social justice.

  • Miroslav Holub

    Czech poet and immunologist with a unique poetic style.

  • Richard McDonald

    American businessman, co-founded mcdonald's (d. 1998)

1996

  • Katherinne Kressmann Taylor

    Famous for her novel 'Address Unknown' which highlighted the horrors of Nazism.

  • Frederick Angus Armstrong

    Journalist dies at 82

  • Kim Besly

    Activist dies at 69

  • Kenneth Tompkins Bainbridge

    At 91, physicist dies

1995

  • Orby Wright

    Pioneered research in polymer chemistry and materials science.

  • Odesser Levin

    Odesser Levin was a pioneering chemist who made significant contributions to the development of new materials.

  • Michael Naylor

    At 59, an insurance broker dies

1994

  • Taeko Kuwata

    Japanese/belgian pianist commits suicide

  • Robert Jungk

    Austrian journalist and writer who mainly wrote about nuclear weapons issues.

  • Cesar Tovar

    Venezuelan baseball player (born 1940)

  • Patrick Crommelynck

    Belgian pianist commits suicide

1993

  • Jean Cray

    Contributed to the development of nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy.

  • Léo Ferré

    He was a monegasque poet and composer, and was a controversial and dynamic live performer. his career in france dominated the period after the second world war and until his death. over this time, he released forty albums. he also composed the music and most of the lyrics. many of his hits were released between 1960 and mid-seventies. some of …

  • Henry Lanier

    Contributed to the field of quantum mechanics and particle physics.

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  • Leo Ferre

    French singer-songwriter (born 1916).

1992

  • Abiah Funk

    American sculptor known for her abstract works.

1991

  • Constance Stokes

    Australian painter (d. 1991)

  • Nic van Bridges

    Flemish poet

1990

  • Philip Leacock

    At 73, there are still a few people who have collapsed their lungs.

  • Dallas Alinder
  • Walter Sedlmayr
    Walter Sedlmayr

    German actor (born in 1926)

1989 - 1980

Famous deaths on July 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980

1989

  • Emmons Hamlin

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

  • Frank Bell

    English soldier and educator

1986

  • Raymond Loewy

    Raymond Loewy was a French-born American industrial designer who is considered the father of modern industrial design.

  • Raymond Loewy

    Raymond Loewy was a French-American industrial designer who also served as a politician in France.

  • Raymond Loewy

    Known for his iconic designs of products and logos.

1984

  • Dovey Beard

    American politician and civil rights activist.

  • Flossy Hall

    Flossy Hall was an American sprinter who won a gold medal at the 1932 Olympics.

  • Ernest Tidyman

    American author and screenwriter; academy award winner for the french connection (b. 1928)

  • Kenny Delmar

    Comedy star (school house) dies at the age of 74.

  • Al Schacht [Clown Prince of baseball]

    At 91, a baseball player dies

1983

  • Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí

    Famous Mexican singer and actor known for his romantic ballads.

1982

  • George Amadee Tremblay

    Composer dies at 71

1980

  • Carlos López Moctezuma

    Mexican actor (b. 1909).

1979 - 1970

Famous deaths on July 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970

1979

  • George De Witt

    Television host (name that tune) dies at 56

1975

  • Zutty Singleton

    Jazz drummer in the usa, who dies at 77

  • Madan Mohan
    Madan Mohan

    Director and composer of iraqi-indian music (d. 1975).

1974

  • Carl Spaatz

    American world war ii general; commander of the strategic air forces in europe (b. 1891)

  • Carl A Spaats

    At 83, the 1st chief of staff of usaf dies

  • Henri Smajda

    Tunis/french publisher (combat) commits suicide at 77

1973

  • Zira

    Fictional character in the Planet of the Apes film series.

  • Tomio Tada

    Japanese composer known for his contributions to classical music.

  • Clarence White

    American educator and photographer (d. 1925).

1971

  • Mak Dizdar

    Notable poet recognized for his contributions to Bosnian literature.

1970

  • Preston Foster

    Preston Foster was a versatile actor who appeared in numerous films and TV shows.

  • Preston S Foster

    Actor (waterfront gunslinger) dies at 69

  • Preston Foster

    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

  • Konstantin Paustovsky

    Russian author and poet (b. 1892)

  • Ilias Tsirimokos

    Greek politician, 164th prime minster of greece (born in 1907)

  • Westbrook Van Voorhis

    Announcer (march of time), died at 64

  • Konstantin Georgiyevich Paustovsky

    Russian writer (born in 1892)

  • Konstatin G Paustovski

    Russian sailor/author, dies at 76

1967

  • Tudor Arghezi

    Romanian poet and journalist (d. 1967).

1966

  • Julie Manet

    French painter and art collector (d. 1966).

1965

  • Adlai Stevenson II

    Governor of Illinois and Democratic presidential candidate

  • Adlai Stevenson

    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.

  • Adalai Stevenson

    American politician who served as the 31st Governor of Illinois.

  • Adalai E. Stevenson

    American politician who served as the 31st Governor of Illinois.

  • Adalay Stevenson

    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.

1963

  • Madyx Fitzgerald

    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

  • Grock [Adrien Wettach]

    At 79, swiss clown/circus director dies

1958

  • Faysal II of Iraq

    Faysal II was the last King of Iraq, reigning from 1939 until his assassination in 1958.

  • Faisal II of Iraq

    King Faisal II of Iraq was the last reigning monarch of Iraq.

  • Noeri el-Said

    Premier of iraq, assassinated

  • Abdoel Illah

    Crown prince of iraq, assassinated

  • Faisal II

    Assassinated at baghdad, king of iraq (1939-1958).

1957

  • Sabino Barea

    Spanish author best known for his works on the Spanish Civil War.

1956

  • Jaroslav Ridky

    Composer dies at 58

1954

  • Jacinto Benavente

    Spanish author and playwright, nobel prize laureate (b. 1866)

  • Jacinto Benavente

    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".

  • Jackie Saunders

    American screenwriter and actress (d. 1954).

1951

  • Spyridon Zampelios

    Famous Greek playwright known for his tragic plays.

1950

  • Milderd Greenhill

    Renowned mathematician known for contributions to number theory.

  • Wells Twombly

    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

    Orval Overall was a talented baseball pitcher who played for the Chicago Cubs and helped them win the 1908 World Series.

1943

  • Johannes F "Frits" Bakker Sr

    Actor

1939 - 1930

Famous deaths on July 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930

1939

  • Alfonse Mucha

    Czech Art Nouveau painter and decorative artist.

  • Alphonse Mucha

    Czech painter and ornamental artist (born in 1860).

1937

  • Sibley Watson

    Pioneering American photographer who captured everyday life in the early 20th century.

  • Julius Meier

    American businessman and politician, 20th governor of oregon (b. 1874)

1936

  • Dhan Gopal Mukerji

    Indian-american author and scholar (b. 1890)

1935

  • Frosty Drew

    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

    Ethelbert Stewart was a Canadian politician and lawyer.

1925

  • Pancho Villa

    Filipino boxer (born 1901)

  • Pancho Villa

    Filipino boxer (born 1901)

1924

  • Isabella Ford

    English feminist, writer, trade unionist, and socialist (born 1855).

1923

  • Louis Ganne

    Composer dies at 61

1919 - 1910

Famous deaths on July 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910

1918

  • Quentin Roosevelt

    Quentin Roosevelt was a politician and the youngest son of President Theodore Roosevelt.

  • Quentin Roosevelt

    American aviator, born 1897 to theodore roosevelt

1917

  • Octave Lapize

    French road cycling racer, known as "le frisa(c)," or "tatave", won the "tour de france", 1910.

1910

  • Maricus Petipa

    Renowned ballet choreographer known for his contributions to classical dance.

  • Marius Petipa

    French choreographer and dancer (born 1818).

1909 - 1900

Famous deaths on July 14th for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900

1908

  • William Mason

    American militiaman in american revolutionary war, and prominent virginia planter.

1907

  • William Henry Perkin

    English chemist and academic (b. 1838)

  • William Henry Perkin

    English inventor and chemist (born 1838).

1904

  • Paul Kruger

    South african politician, 5th president of the south african republic (b. 1824)

  • S J Paul Kruger

    General / president south-africa (1883-1904), is killed at 78

  • Paul Kruger

    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

  • Mark M Antokolski

    Russian/french sculptor dies at 58

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