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July 2nd famous deaths

List of celebrities and famous people who died on July 2nd

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2019 - 2010

Famous deaths on July 2nd for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010

2010

2009 - 2000

Famous deaths on July 2nd for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000

20082007
  • Beverly Sills

    American singer. She was a soprano who sang lyric operatic songs and was later an arts administrator at the City Opera and the Metropolitan Opera House in New York. She was a solidly trained child prodigy, with an enduring appeal. Her voice, technical ability, and vibrant stage presence made her a strong performer.

2006
  • American comedian and host of a game show (d. 2006).

2005
  • Filmation Studios was co-founded by American animator producer and composer (d. 2005).

  • American screenwriter and producer (d. 2005).

2002
  • American cellist and bassist (d. 2002).

1999 - 1990

Famous deaths on July 2nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990

1996199519941993
  • American family of note; son of Don Drysdale, a baseball player. He was born on the 51st anniversary of his father.

  • Fred Gwynne

    American comedian and actor (born 1926). Most well-known as Herman Munster on the TV series The Munsters.

19921991
  • Lee Remick

    Actress (Days of Wine & Roses), is diagnosed with cancer at the age of 55

1990
  • At 39, a South African anti-apartheid activist is killed in an auto accident

  • American singer (Born 1914)

1989 - 1980

Famous deaths on July 2nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980

1989198719861985198419821981

1979 - 1970

Famous deaths on July 2nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970

19781977
  • Russian-American scholar, translator, and lepidopterist. He was nominated for an Oscar for his screen adaptation of "Lolita", which earned him financial independence and notoriety.

  • Russian/US writer (Lolita) dies at 78

197619751973
  • Betty Grable

    American actress, singer, and dancer. Her films include "How to Marry a Millionaire" 1953 and "How to Be Very,Very Popular" 1955. Harry James, her bandleader, was her second marriage. She had two children.

  • German field marshal (Born in 1892)

  • Indianapolis 500: Deaths due to injuries

  • American baseball manager and player (d. 1973).

  • American baseball manager and player (d. 1973).

197219711970

1969 - 1960

Famous deaths on July 2nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960

196919681966196519641961
  • American novelist, writer and adventurer. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for 1953 for "The Old Man and the Sea", and the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1954 for his work. His works include "The Sun Also Rises," which earned him a reputation in 1926. "A Farewell to Arms" was also a part of his legacy. "For Whom the Bell …

1959 - 1950

Famous deaths on July 2nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950

1955
  • Scottish soldier, Victoria Cross recipient (Born 1873)

19521951

1949 - 1940

Famous deaths on July 2nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940

1949
  • Bulgarian composer and politician, 32nd Prime Minister of Bulgaria (d.49)

19461940

1939 - 1930

Famous deaths on July 2nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930

19391937
  • US navigator disappeared over Pacific Ocean

  • American aviation pioneer and author, she was an historical adventurer during her 16-year career. She was nicknamed "Lady Lindy" and received the Flying Cross. Her daredevil, courageous ways captured the imagination of the public. She was the first female to get an aviator's licence, the first woman in the Atlantic to fly solo, and she was also the first woman …

193419321930

1929 - 1920

Famous deaths on July 2nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920

19291926
  • French self-proclaimed psychotherapist, best known for his aphorism "Everyday in every way I'm getting better and better." He was an apothecary between 1882-1910 and studied suggestion and hypnotism before opening a Nancy clinic. Coue was the author of many books, including "Self Mastery through Autosuggestion", 1922.

1920

1919 - 1910

Famous deaths on July 2nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910

191819171915
  • Mexican politician and general, 19th, 21st, and 23rd Presidents of Mexico (Born 1830).

1914
  • American geophysicist and astronomer who published numerous works on auroral, planetary and airglow astronomy.

1911

1909 - 1900

Famous deaths on July 2nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900

1903
  • American Hall of Fame baseball player (Born in 1867).

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