History Deaths on July 07

Cathal Brugha, Irish revolutionary and politician, active in the Easter Rising, Irish War of Independence; first Ceann Comhairle and first President of Dáil Éireann (b. 1874)

#Cathal_Brugha

Gösta Mittag-Leffler, Swedish mathematician and academic (b. 1846)

#Gösta_Mittag-Leffler

Clarence Hudson White, American photographer and educator (b. 1871)

#Clarence_Hudson_White

Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect, designed the Church of the Gesù and Villa Farnese (b. 1507)

#Giacomo_Barozzi_da_Vignola

Edward I, king of England (b. 1239)

#Edward_I_of_England

Tile Kolup, German impostor claiming to be Frederick II

#Tile_Kolup

Alfredo Di Stéfano, Argentinian-Spanish footballer and coach (b. 1926)

#Alfredo_Di_Stéfano

Deacon White, American baseball player and manager (b. 1847)

#Deacon_White

George Atzerodt (b. 1833)

#George_Atzerodt

Mary Surratt (b. 1823)

#Mary_Surratt

William Mulready, Irish genre painter (b. 1786)

#William_Mulready

Bill Cullen, American television panelist and game show host (b. 1920)

#Bill_Cullen

Tilman Riemenschneider, German sculptor (b. 1460)

#Tilman_Riemenschneider

Alexei Petrovich, Russian tsar (b. 1690)

#Alexei_Petrovich,_Tsarevich_of_Russia

Moshood Abiola, Nigerian businessman and politician (b. 1937)

#Moshood_Abiola

François Hemsterhuis, Dutch philosopher and author (b. 1721)

#François_Hemsterhuis

Izhak Graziani, Bulgarian trumpet player and conductor (b. 1924)

#Izhak_Graziani

Crescentius the Elder, Italian politician and aristocrat

#Crescentius_the_Elder

Johanna Spyri, Swiss author (b. 1827)

#Johanna_Spyri

Olivier Levasseur, French pirate (b. 1690)

#Olivier_Levasseur

Henry Compton, English bishop (b. 1632)

#Henry_Compton_(bishop)

Moshe Sharett, Ukrainian-Israeli lieutenant and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Israel (b. 1894)

#Moshe_Sharett

Leon Schlumpf, Swiss politician (b. 1927)

#Leon_Schlumpf

Benedict XI, pope of the Catholic Church (b. 1240)

#Pope_Benedict_XI

Sigismund II Augustus, Polish king (b. 1520)

#Sigismund_II_Augustus

Penelope Blount, Countess of Devonshire, English noblewoman (b. 1563)

#Penelope_Blount,_Countess_of_Devonshire

Max Horkheimer, German philosopher and sociologist (b. 1895)

#Max_Horkheimer

Artur Hajzer, Polish mountaineer (b. 1962)

#Artur_Hajzer

William Turner, British ornithologist and botanist (b. 1508)

#William_Turner_(naturalist)

Kenny Irwin Jr., American race car driver (b. 1969)

#Kenny_Irwin_Jr.

Athenagoras I of Constantinople (b. 1886)

#Athenagoras_I_of_Constantinople

Arthur Conan Doyle, British writer (b. 1859)

#Arthur_Conan_Doyle

Jeremiah Markland, English scholar and academic (b. 1693)

#Jeremiah_Markland

Veronica Lake, American actress (b. 1922)

#Veronica_Lake

Gottfried Benn, German author and poet (b. 1886)

#Gottfried_Benn

Cameron Mitchell, American actor (b. 1918)

#Cameron_Mitchell_(actor)

Alexander Grin, Russian author (b. 1880)

#Alexander_Grin

Henri Nestlé, German businessman, founded Nestlé (b. 1814)

#Henri_Nestlé

Cazuza, Brazilian singer and songwriter (b. 1958)

#Cazuza

Lillian Copeland, American discus thrower and shot putter (b. 1904)

#Lillian_Copeland

Dick Williams, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1929)

#Dick_Williams

Friedrich August Freiherr von der Heydte, German general (b. 1907)

#Friedrich_August_Freiherr_von_der_Heydte

Ronaldo Cunha Lima, Brazilian poet and politician (b. 1936)

#Ronaldo_Cunha_Lima

Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Irish playwright and poet (b. 1751)

#Richard_Brinsley_Sheridan

Marthanda Varma, Rani of Attingal (b. 1706)

#Marthanda_Varma

William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, English politician, Secretary at War (b. 1683)

#William_Pulteney,_1st_Earl_of_Bath

Lewis Payne (b. 1844)

#Lewis_Powell_(conspirator)

Francisco Mendes, Guinea-Bissau lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau (b. 1933)

#Francisco_Mendes

Fats Navarro, American trumpet player and composer (b. 1923)

#Fats_Navarro

Henry Eyster Jacobs, American theologian and educator (b. 1844)

#Henry_Eyster_Jacobs

Donald J. Irwin, American lawyer and politician, 32nd Mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut (b. 1926)

#Donald_J._Irwin

David Herold (b. 1842)

#David_Herold

Maria Barroso, Portuguese actress and politician (b. 1925)

#Maria_Barroso

Eduard Shevardnadze, Georgian general and politician, 2nd President of Georgia (b. 1928)

#Eduard_Shevardnadze

Juan de Ávalos, Spanish sculptor (b. 1911)

#Juan_de_Ávalos

Thomas Hooker, English minister, founded the Colony of Connecticut (b. 1586)

#Thomas_Hooker

Robert Hamerton-Kelly, South African-American pastor, theologian, and author (b. 1938)

#Robert_Hamerton-Kelly

Carlo Chiti, Italian engineer (b. 1924)

#Carlo_Chiti

Thomas Lucy, English politician (b. 1532)

#Thomas_Lucy

Bob MacKinnon, American basketball player and coach (b. 1927)

Peter Underwood, Australian lawyer and politician, 27th Governor of Tasmania (b. 1937)

Ben Pucci, American football player and sportscaster (b. 1925)

Jerry Norman, American sinologist and linguist (b. 1936)

Doris Neal, American baseball player (b. 1928)

Dennis Flemion, American drummer (b. 1955)

Allan W. Eckert, American historian and author (b. 1931)

Dorian Leigh, American model (b. 1917)

Bruce Conner, American sculptor, painter, and photographer (b. 1933)

John Money, New Zealand-American psychologist and author (b. 1921)

Syd Barrett, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1946)

Fred Neil, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1936)

Julie Campbell Tatham, American author (b. 1908)

R?fat Ilgaz, Turkish author, poet, and educator (b. 1911)

Germaine Thyssens-Valentin, Dutch-French pianist (b. 1902)

George Oppen, American poet and author (b. 1908)

Bon Maharaja, Indian guru and religious writer (b. 1901)

Dore Schary, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1905)

Walter Giesler, American soccer player and referee (b. 1910)

Claude Gauvreau, Canadian poet and playwright (b. 1925)

Jo Schlesser, French race car driver (b. 1928)

Francis Browne, Irish priest and photographer (b. 1880)

Ali Naci Karacan, Turkish journalist and publisher (b. 1896)

Edward Burd Grubb, Jr., American general and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Spain (b. 1841)

William Stoughton, American judge and politician, Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay (b. 1631)

Mohammed Bagayogo, Malian scholar and academic (b. 1523)

Momchil, Bulgarian brigand and ruler

Haakon II Sigurdsson, king of Norway (b. 1147)

Fujiwara no Akimitsu, Japanese bureaucrat (b. 944)