July 2nd famous deaths
List of celebrities and famous people who died on July 2nd
2019 - 2010
Famous deaths on July 2nd for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010
2010English screenwriter and author (d. 2010).
2009 - 2000
Famous deaths on July 2nd for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000
2008Russian-American actress and keyboard player (Eleven), (d.2008).
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English actress (Born 1929).
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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.
American comedian and host of a game show (d. 2006).
Filmation Studios was co-founded by American animator producer and composer (d. 2005).
American screenwriter and producer (d. 2005).
American cellist and bassist (d. 2002).
1999 - 1990
Famous deaths on July 2nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990
1996Writer/Physiologist, dies at 86
Model (17 Magazine), suffers from respiratory issues at 17
Architecture adviser, dies at 48
Actor (Our Miss Brooks Lucy Show), is diagnosed with cancer and dies at 89
Journalist dies at the age of 104
Folklorist (Greenbriar Boys), died at 59
At 66, a gospel singer dies from diabetes
Colombian soccer star in the world cup, shot to lose to USA
Premier of Burma (1988), is killed at 69
American family of note; son of Don Drysdale, a baseball player. He was born on the 51st anniversary of his father.
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American comedian and actor (born 1926). Most well-known as Herman Munster on the TV series The Munsters.
Belgian violinist dies at 42
Spanish flamenco singer (Born 1950)
Spanish flamenco singer
Serbian politician / writer
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Actress (Days of Wine & Roses), is diagnosed with cancer at the age of 55
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
1989Producer and director from Japan (d. 1989).
Choreographer (Chorus line), dies at 44 from AIDS
Russian heart failure kills accused German German.
American baseball coach and manager (d. 1986).
British Formula 1 driver (Born 1945).
Composer dies at 50
Canadian politician (d. 1984)
Composer dies at 59
Actor (Rookie Cop, Red Dragon)
1979 - 1970
Famous deaths on July 2nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970
1978Greek poet, translator and novelist (Born in 1922)
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
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Actress (Swan and Shock Punch), died at 73
Actor (DR at Large, Dr om Love), dies at 70
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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).
United States -- Actor (Martin Peyton Peyton Place), death at 73
At 95, the leader US mormon chuch dies
American religious figure, 10th president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Born in 1876).
American composer and academic (d.71)
Australian civil rights activist, Dies.
1969 - 1960
Famous deaths on July 2nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960
1969American pro-wrestler (Born in 1923)
At 74, the US Cardinal of Philadelphia dies
Polish poet and author (d. 1966).
Actress (Klatergoud), passes away at 88
American race car driver (Born 1929).
biggest NASCAR money winner, dies in crash.
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
1955Scottish soldier, Victoria Cross recipient (Born 1873)
Dutch cello player/pianist/composer, dies at 56
German Nazi surgeon/Nazi dies at 75
1949 - 1940
Famous deaths on July 2nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940
1949Bulgarian composer and politician, 32nd Prime Minister of Bulgaria (d.49)
Publisher/banker/cosmetics producer, dies at the age of 81.
Composer dies at 69
US comic (Saps At Sea, His New Job).
1939 - 1930
Famous deaths on July 2nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930
1939Mayor of Rotterdam (1906-22).
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 …
German Nazi official (Born in 1887).
II of Portugal (Born 1889).
The Last King of Portugal (1908-10), is killed at 43
Actor (Love Of Sunya, Dangerous Curves), died at 59
1929 - 1920
Famous deaths on July 2nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920
1929Actress (Oliver Twist), is killed at 34
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.
American engineer and general (Born 1846).
1919 - 1910
Famous deaths on July 2nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910
1918Sultan of Turkey (1909-18).
English actor/director (Hamlet).
Mexican politician and general, 19th, 21st, and 23rd Presidents of Mexico (Born 1830).
American geophysicist and astronomer who published numerous works on auroral, planetary and airglow astronomy.
Composer dies at 54
1909 - 1900
Famous deaths on July 2nd for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900
1903American Hall of Fame baseball player (Born in 1867).