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List of celebrities and famous people who died on July 1st

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2029 - 2020

Famous deaths on July 1st for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020

2023

2021

2020

  • Keagon Wilkins was a long-serving state legislator known for his bipartisan approach to policymaking.

  • Fonnie Ramirez was a U.S. Representative known for her work on immigration and civil rights issues.

  • Eleisha Chandler was an American essayist who wrote extensively on topics of social justice, feminism, and cultural criticism.

  • Renowned violinist known for her expressive performances.

  • German entrepreneur known for his epic road trip spanning over 26 years.

2019 - 2010

Famous deaths on July 1st for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010

2019

2018

  • Lebanese author known for her novels and political writings.

  • Gillian Lynne was a renowned British dancer and choreographer, best known for her work on the musical 'Cats'.

  • Maye Roberts was an American poet whose works explored themes of nature and spirituality.

2017

  • Nigerian literary critic and scholar who made significant contributions to African literature.

  • Known for contributions to the field of organic chemistry.

2016

  • Renowned French poet and essayist associated with the Symbolist movement.

  • Carolle Hemingway was an American poet whose work often focused on themes of love, loss, and the human experience.

  • English author and film director (b. 1929)

2015

  • Renowned Japanese novelist known for his impactful storytelling.

  • Sennie Eriksson was a renowned Swedish author known for her award-winning novels that explored themes of identity, family, and social justice.

  • Camil Duhaime was a Canadian journalist and broadcaster who worked for various media outlets in Quebec.

  • British supercentenarian and humanitarian who organised the rescue of 669 czechoslovakian children on the eve the second world war. this operation was later called the czech kindertransport (german: children transport). winton organized for the safe passage of the children to britain and found them homes. he did not share his efforts after the war with anyone. his wife discovered his …

  • Avonne Levi was a renowned Israeli essayist known for her insightful and thought-provoking writings on politics, culture, and philosophy.

2014

2013

  • Georgian poet known for his contributions to Georgian literature.

  • Notable American composer and arranger.

  • Pioneering botanist who made significant contributions to plant genetics.

  • Rwandan politician and convicted for genocide by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda.

  • American general (d. 2013)

2012

2011

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

  • Professional baseball player known for his time with the New York Mets.

  • Edmund Carpenter was an American media theorist and entrepreneur known for his work in communication studies.

2010

2009 - 2000

Famous deaths on July 1st for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000

2009

  • Pioneering physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • American actor, commercial pitchman and writer. he is also the president of the motion picture academy. malden was the everyman in his film career. malden was versatile and played a variety of roles, from priests to gangsters to heroes to heavies to ordinary men trying to survive in this world. malden, who struggled to find work in theater in the …

  • Mollie Sugden

    English singer and actress (d. 2009).

  • Nicaraguan professional boxer and politician, considered one of the greatest fighters in boxing history.

  • Finnish soldier and author (b. 1917)

2008

  • Renowned biologist known for his work in genetics and evolutionary biology.

  • Canadian politician known for her advocacy for women's rights.

  • Renowned physicist known for his contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • French writer known for his novels and essays.

  • English rock singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2008)

2006

  • English cricketer and sportscaster (b. 1931)

  • Stanford Calderwood was a renowned journalist known for his investigative reporting.

  • Italian sculptor known for her lifelike sculptures in the Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo.

  • American physicist known for his work in nuclear physics.

  • British poet known for his lyrical and evocative poetry.

2005

  • Renowned astronomer known for his contributions to the study of exoplanets.

  • Ugandan politician known for his contributions to democracy.

  • Cuban-American painter known for his vibrant and colorful abstract artworks.

  • Joedy Wicks was an American football player who played in the National Football League (NFL) as a defensive back.

  • American singer-songwriter and producer (change) (b. 1951)

2004

  • Iconic American actor known for his roles in 'The Godfather' and 'A Streetcar Named Desire'.

  • Renowned actor known for his roles in iconic films like The Godfather.

  • American actor of note. his charisma on and off screen made him a social and artistic force. his passion for acting and his emotional truth were evident during his peak years, 1947-1954. some say that this changed the way we view acting forever.

  • Renowned physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • American basketball player known for his skills on the court and contributions to the sport.

2003

  • Renowned actress known for her roles in classic Hollywood films.

  • Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset.

  • American flute player and saxophonist (b. 1930)

  • Dutch physicist known for her work on nuclear magnetic resonance.

  • Renowned physicist known for his work in nuclear physics.

2002

  • Finnish author known for her novels and short stories.

  • Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset.

  • American aphorist known for his witty observations.

2001

  • Russian physicist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1922)

  • Alter Brody was a Ukrainian-born American painter known for his abstract expressionist works.

  • Pioneering computer scientist known for his work in artificial intelligence.

  • Mabry Rogers was a renowned artist known for his unique style and creativity.

  • French race car driver (b. 1925)

2000

  • Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers.

  • Walter Matthau

    American actor, best known for his role in the odd couple as oscar madison. he also collaborated with jack lemmon on many occasions. for his role in the fortune cookie, a 1966 billy wilder film, he won the academy award for best supporting actor.

  • American musician known for being the lead vocalist of the band Brownsville Station.

  • Known for her contributions to data analysis and machine learning.

1999 - 1990

Famous deaths on July 1st for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990

1999

  • Renowned sprinter who set multiple records in the 1940s.

  • Zimbabwean politician who played a key role in the country's independence movement.

  • Sylvia Sidney

    Bronx (new york) -- actress (wkrp. sabotage. beetlejuice. demon).

  • Edward Dmytryk

    Director (carpetbaggers, young lions, caine mutiny)

  • Co-founder of Mars, Incorporated known for popularizing the Milky Way and Mars candy bars.

1998

1997

  • Robert Mitchum

    American actor, writer, composer, and singer. the american film institute ranks him 23rd on its list of the greatest american screen legends. mitchum is a leading figure in the film noir style of film noir and was a pioneer of anti-heroes in film in the 1950s and 60s.

  • American cartoonist (d. 1997)

  • Head of gibraltar (1964-1969, 72-87).

1996

1995

1994

1992

1991

  • American actor, writer and director. he is best known for his roles on tv's long-running series "bonanza," little house on the prairie, and "highway to heaven."

  • Fennell Purifoy was a prominent politician known for his contributions to public service.

  • American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1991)

  • Painter/founder-editor structure

1990

  • Notable physicist who made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics.

  • Elzina Petrov was a renowned essayist known for her insightful and thought-provoking writings.

  • Renowned for his contributions to the field of organic chemistry.

  • Dutch sculptor, designer, and educator (d. 1990)

  • Actress (play it cool frozen dead), who dies at 48 from cancer

1989 - 1980

Famous deaths on July 1st for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980

1989

1988

1987

  • English singer-songwriter and guitarist (the residents and chilli willi and the red hot peppers) (d. 1987)

1986

1984

  • Moishy Feldenkrais was a physicist and inventor who developed the Feldenkrais Method, a system of somatic education that improves movement and awareness.

  • Evanie Cooper was a renowned actress known for her performances on stage and screen.

  • American author known for his works in the mystery genre.

  • Ukrainian-israeli academic and physicist (d. 1984).

1983

1982

1981

1980

1979 - 1970

Famous deaths on July 1st for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970

1979

1978

1977

1976

  • Subject of a case of demonic possession that inspired the film 'The Exorcism of Emily Rose'.

  • American poet known for his lyrical and introspective works.

  • German women believed to have been possessed by demons (d. 1976).

1974

  • Israeli journalist known for his work in print and radio broadcasting.

  • Former President of Argentina, known for his populist policies and leadership.

  • Argentinian general and politician, president of argentina (b. 1895)

  • Born 1895, 29th and 41st presidents of argentina

1973

1971

1969 - 1960

Famous deaths on July 1st for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960

1968

  • Renowned golfer who achieved great success in the early 20th century.

  • Virginia Weidler

    American child star, who was four years old when she first appeared in "surrender." she was also in a stage production by the time that she was six. her parents also took her three siblings and three brothers along to all the major studios.

  • German judge and politician (b. 1903)

  • German judge and prosecutor (born in 1903)

1967

  • Renowned poet known for her lyrical works.

  • Polish politician and diplomat.

  • German-american historian, 20th century. his original interest was in 16th century germany until he was drawn to the events that shaped his writings about germany. he believed politics was the key to history, and power was the key to politics. he was a nationalist and conservative opponent of nazism, but he wrote a defense of the german resistance in 1958. …

1966

1965

1964

  • Spanish astronomer known for his contributions to the study of variable stars.

  • French-american viola player and conductor (b. 1875)

1963

  • French radical politician who served three times in the third republic as prime minister.

1962

1961

  • French novelist known for his controversial and influential novels such as 'Journey to the End of the Night' and 'Death on the Installment Plan'.

  • Eria Saarinen was a Finnish-American architect known for his innovative and modernist designs.

  • French writer known for his innovative writing style and controversial works.

  • American author known for his novels and short stories.

  • French author known for his innovative writing style and controversial works.

1960

  • Zabella Ramirez was a renowned Mexican painter who helped to define the country's modern art movement.

1959 - 1950

Famous deaths on July 1st for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950

1958

1957

1956

  • Creed Haymond was a physicist known for his contributions to the field of optics.

1954

  • Thea von Harbou was a German author and screenwriter, best known for her collaboration with director Fritz Lang on the film Metropolis.

1953

1951

  • Edric Caldicott was a British author known for his works in the mystery and detective fiction genre.

  • Polish poet, novelist and journalist (b. 1922)

1950

1949 - 1940

Famous deaths on July 1st for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940

1949

1948

  • Italian racing driver known for his success in Grand Prix motor racing.

1947

1945

  • American politician who served as a U.S. Senator from California.

  • Italian circus performer known for her daring aerial acts.

1944

  • Ottoman princess and memoirist who lived through the fall of the Ottoman Empire.

  • Italian physicist known for his contributions to the study of X-rays.

  • Russian child diarist (d. 1944)

  • Actor (dreaming lips. ariane. sunrise) dies at 49

1943

  • Dutch homo-erotic writer and artist, as well as a painter, illustrator, and art critic. he joined the dutch anti nazi resistance movement during world war ii, and paid with his own life.

  • Execution of a dutch resistance fighter (census bureau),

  • Execution of a dutch resistance fighter (census bureau).

  • Execution of a dutch resistance fighter (census bureau),

  • Execution of a dutch resistance fighter (census director),

1942

1941

  • Vanja Corovic was a Serbian historian and writer known for his works on medieval Serbian history.

1939 - 1930

Famous deaths on July 1st for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930

1939

1938

  • Lazariah Fitzgerald was a prolific inventor who held numerous patents for various mechanical devices.

1934

  • German homosexual commander of nazi storm troopers. his discontentment and ambition in 1933-1934 became a concern to the top echelon, who closed ranks against them. he was a small, stocky, and red-faced man who had been injured three times in the war. half of his nose had also been shot away. he was a comrade in hitler's 1919 war and …

1929 - 1920

Famous deaths on July 1st for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920

1925

  • Jerik Satie was a French composer and pianist who was known for his avant-garde and eccentric musical compositions.

  • French pianist and composer whose bold harmonics were studied extensively by other composers. his music influenced the "les six" group of young composers. he was a parisian cafe pianist who gained fame for his wit and criticism.

  • French pianist and composer (b. 1866)

  • Dutch painter/lithographer/art historian dies at 61

  • French composer (dreamy fish) dies at 59

1922

  • American mathematician who made significant contributions to number theory.

1919 - 1910

Famous deaths on July 1st for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910

1912

1910

  • French choreographer and dancer. he was a st. petersburg resident from 1862-1903. he established the dominance of the imperial russian ballet and gave final polish to the technique of classical ballet. his autobiography, "memoires de marius petipa", was published in 1958.

1909 - 1900

Famous deaths on July 1st for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900

1905

  • American journalist and politician, 37th united states secretary of state (b. 1838)

  • American statesman (born in 1838).

1901

  • American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from New York.

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