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22,317 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity

  1. Nathaniel Niles

    ice dancer, tennis player

    1886–1932 · aged 46

    July 5 · 1886

    No external source identified

  2. Franz Xaver Murschhauser

    independent publisher, composer

    1663–1738 · aged 74

    July 1 · 1663

    Source: International Music Score Library Project

  3. Rubén Correa

    association football player

    85 years old

    July 25 · 1941

    Source: transfermarkt.pe

  4. Andreas Krogh

    figure skater

    1894–1964

    July 9 · 1894

    Source: slektogdata.no

  5. Alexander Faltsetas

    association football player

    39 years old

    July 4 · 1987

    Source: Transfermarkt

  6. Ida Ehre

    theatre manager, film director

    1900–1989 · aged 88

    July 9 · 1900

    Source: Discogs

  7. Oh Jang-eun

    association football player

    41 years old

    July 24 · 1985

    Source: Transfermarkt

  8. Anton Giulio Majano

    television director, screenwriter

    1909–1994 · aged 85

    July 5 · 1909

    Source: SNAC

  9. Hampe Faustman

    actor, film director

    1919–1961 · aged 42

    July 3 · 1919

    Source: BnF authorities

  10. Herbert Druce

    lepidopterist

    1846–1913 · aged 66

    July 14 · 1846

    Source: Biographies of the Entomologists of the World

  11. Heinrich Ahrens

    university teacher, state political scientist

    1808–1874 · aged 66

    July 14 · 1808

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  12. Alphons Stübel

    zoological collector, volcanologist

    1835–1904 · aged 69

    July 26 · 1835

    Source: Benezit Dictionary of Artists

  13. Juan Amat

    field hockey player

    1946–2022 · aged 75

    July 10 · 1946

    Source: Catalan Sport Encyclopedia

  14. Alexei Kaigorodov

    ice hockey player

    43 years old

    July 29 · 1983

    No external source identified

  15. Juri Judt

    association football player

    40 years old

    July 24 · 1986

    No external source identified

  16. José Luis Rodríguez

    association football player

    63 years old

    July 21 · 1963

    Source: fbref.com

  17. Ludwig Weber

    opera singer

    1899–1974 · aged 75

    July 29 · 1899

    Source: BnF authorities

  18. Oxana Corso

    sprinter, athletics competitor

    31 years old

    July 9 · 1995

    No external source identified

  19. Diego Guastavino

    association football player

    42 years old

    July 26 · 1984

    Source: Argentine Soccer Database

  20. Igor Benedejčič

    association football coach, association football player

    57 years old

    July 28 · 1969

    Source: FBref

  21. Anna Fischer-Dückelmann

    writer, physician

    1856–1917

    July 5 · 1856

    Source: Biographies of important Austrian women scientists

  22. Peter Jonas Bergius*

    botanist, donor

    Date disputed

    July 6 · 1730

    Source: Swedish church birth records

  23. Tomislav Smoljanović

    physician, rower

    49 years old

    July 15 · 1977

    Source: Sports-Reference.com

  24. Rose Mary Almanza

    athletics competitor

    34 years old

    July 13 · 1992

    Source: World Athletics database

  25. John Francis Desideratus, Prince of Nassau-Siegen

    aristocrat

    1627–1699 · aged 72

    July 28 · 1627

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  26. Lucy Hannah*

    Date disputed

    July 16 · 1874

    Source: Social Security Death Index

  27. Roberto Cota

    politician, lawyer

    58 years old

    July 13 · 1968

    Source: storia.camera.it

  28. Judita Vaičiūnaitė

    children's writer, writer

    1937–2001 · aged 63

    July 12 · 1937

    Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie

  29. Henryk Bałuszyński

    association football player, association football coach

    1972–2012 · aged 39

    July 15 · 1972

    Source: Transfermarkt

  30. Kai Pahlman

    writer, composer

    1935–2013 · aged 77

    July 8 · 1935

    Source: Discogs

  31. Ottó Tolnai

    poet, playwright

    1940–2025 · aged 84

    July 5 · 1940

    Source: BnF authorities

  32. Bruno Martini

    handball player

    56 years old

    July 3 · 1970

    No external source identified

  33. Eduardo Herrera Bueno

    association football player

    1914–1991 · aged 77

    July 5 · 1914

    Source: Catalan Sport Encyclopedia

  34. Wang Hee-Kyung

    archer

    56 years old

    July 16 · 1970

    Source: Olympedia

  35. Siniša Skelin

    rower

    52 years old

    July 14 · 1974

    Source: World Rowing athlete database

  36. Tomáš Přikryl

    association football player

    34 years old

    July 4 · 1992

    Source: As

  37. József Balla

    coach, amateur wrestler

    1955–2003 · aged 47

    July 27 · 1955

    Source: Sports-Reference.com

  38. Wolf Bickel

    discoverer of asteroids, astronomer

    84 years old

    July 6 · 1942

    No external source identified

  39. Susanne Wasum-Rainer

    jurist, ambassador

    70 years old

    July 31 · 1956

    No external source identified

  40. Irene Bowder Peacock

    tennis player

    1892–1978 · aged 85

    July 27 · 1892

    Source: BnF authorities

  41. Renée Björling

    film actor, stage actor

    1898–1975 · aged 76

    July 10 · 1898

    Source: IMDb

  42. Kiichirō Furukawa

    astronomer

    1929–2016 · aged 86

    July 22 · 1929

    Source: pantheon.world

  43. Enrico Morselli

    anthropologist, physician

    1852–1929 · aged 76

    July 17 · 1852

    Source: BnF authorities

  44. Varvara Massalitinova

    actor

    1878–1945 · aged 67

    July 29 · 1878

    No external source identified

  45. Luis Castiglioni

    politician, engineer

    64 years old

    July 31 · 1962

    No external source identified

  46. Manuel Giúdice

    association football coach, association football player

    1918–1983 · aged 64

    July 15 · 1918

    No external source identified

  47. Julia Michalska

    rower

    41 years old

    July 21 · 1985

    Source: Sports-Reference.com

  48. Thomas Bouhail

    artistic gymnast

    40 years old

    July 3 · 1986

    Source: Olympedia

  49. Lyudmila Maslakova

    athletics competitor

    74 years old

    July 26 · 1952

    No external source identified

  50. Palle Kjærulff-Schmidt

    film director, director

    1931–2018 · aged 86

    July 7 · 1931

    No external source identified

  51. Jochem Dobber

    sprinter

    29 years old

    July 8 · 1997

    Source: worldathletics.org

  52. Lee Jong-hwa

    association football player

    63 years old

    July 20 · 1963

    No external source identified

  53. Stephen Clarke

    swimmer

    53 years old

    July 21 · 1973

    No external source identified

  54. Gustav Andreas Tammann

    astronomer, university teacher

    1932–2019 · aged 86

    July 24 · 1932

    Source: trauer.nzz.ch

  55. Sergei Utochkin

    boxer, aircraft pilot

    1876–1916 · aged 39

    July 12 · 1876

    No external source identified

  56. Jacques Besnard

    screenwriter, director

    1929–2013 · aged 84

    July 15 · 1929

    Source: BnF authorities

  57. Andreas Schröder

    amateur wrestler

    66 years old

    July 8 · 1960

    No external source identified

  58. Ángel Crespo

    literary critic, poet

    1926–1995 · aged 69

    July 18 · 1926

    Source: Spanish Biographical Dictionary

  59. Pyotr Bystrov

    association football player

    47 years old

    July 15 · 1979

    No external source identified

  60. Szilárd Keresztes

    Catholic priest, Catholic bishop

    1932–2025 · aged 93

    July 19 · 1932

    Source: Magyar Katolikus Lexikon

  61. Kohei Matsushita

    association football player

    41 years old

    July 24 · 1985

    Source: Transfermarkt

  62. Vivian Ikechukwu

    association football player

    29 years old

    July 10 · 1997

    Source: soccerdonna.de

  63. Abdi Waiss Mouhyadin*

    athletics competitor

    Date disputed

    July 3 · 1996

    Source: World Athletics database

  64. Vitali Lystsov

    association football player

    31 years old

    July 11 · 1995

    Source: Transfermarkt

  65. Abdulaziz Al-Janoubi

    association football player

    52 years old

    July 20 · 1974

    Source: National-Football-Teams.com

  66. Vasily Engelhardt

    astronomer

    1828–1915 · aged 86

    July 29 · 1828

    No external source identified

  67. Milan Jovanić

    association football player

    41 years old

    July 31 · 1985

    Source: FBref

  68. Tristan Tulen

    fencer, kinesiotherapist

    35 years old

    July 22 · 1991

    Source: fie.org

  69. Jennie-Lee Burmansson

    freestyle skier

    24 years old

    July 12 · 2002

    Source: lausanne2020.sport

  70. Aram Ter-Ghevondyan

    historian, source critic

    1928–1988 · aged 59

    July 24 · 1928

    Source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 11

  71. Mikhail Artamonov

    taekwondo athlete

    29 years old

    July 20 · 1997

    Source: olympedia.org

  72. José García Nieto

    poet, journalist

    1914–2001 · aged 86

    July 6 · 1914

    Source: Spanish Biographical Dictionary

  73. Mehdi Zerkane

    association football player

    27 years old

    July 15 · 1999

    Source: Transfermarkt

  74. Dmytro Chumak

    weightlifter

    36 years old

    July 11 · 1990

    No external source identified

  75. Naohiko Minobe

    association football coach, association football player

    61 years old

    July 12 · 1965

    Source: Transfermarkt

  76. Christian Kampmann

    writer, journalist

    1939–1988 · aged 49

    July 24 · 1939

    Source: BnF authorities

  77. Dimitrie Anghel

    folklorist, poet

    1872–1914 · aged 42

    July 16 · 1872

    Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie

  78. Sturla Ásgeirsson

    handball player

    46 years old

    July 20 · 1980

    No external source identified

  79. Ferdinand Franz Wallraf

    architect, theologian

    1748–1824 · aged 75

    July 20 · 1748

    Source: BnF authorities

  80. Rosina Anselmi

    stage actor, actor

    1880–1965 · aged 84

    July 26 · 1880

    Source: IMDb

  81. Jenny Hasselquist

    teacher, dancer

    1894–1978 · aged 83

    July 31 · 1894

    Source: IMDb

  82. Éric Pichet

    economist

    66 years old

    July 23 · 1960

    No external source identified

  83. Ragna Nielsen

    politician

    1845–1924 · aged 79

    July 17 · 1845

    Source: FemBio database

  84. Louis Finot

    orientalist, archaeologist

    1864–1935 · aged 70

    July 20 · 1864

    Source: Léonore database

  85. Amina Ahmed El-Imam

    politician, commissioner

    43 years old

    July 27 · 1983

    No external source identified

  86. Cheng Shu

    badminton player

    39 years old

    July 11 · 1987

    Source: bwf.tournamentsoftware.com

  87. Alessandro Capone

    stage actor, film actor

    71 years old

    July 25 · 1955

    Source: SNAC

  88. Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg

    politician

    1798–1869 · aged 70

    July 19 · 1798

    Source: The Peerage

  89. Sylvia Ruuska

    swimmer

    1942–2019 · aged 76

    July 4 · 1942

    No external source identified

  90. Jean-Achille Benouville

    photographer, painter

    1815–1891 · aged 75

    July 15 · 1815

    Source: RKDartists

  91. Dimitar Kostov

    association football player

    90 years old

    July 27 · 1936

    No external source identified

  92. Vladimir Astapovsky

    association football player, association football coach

    1946–2012 · aged 65

    July 16 · 1946

    Source: Transfermarkt

  93. David Henríquez*

    association football player

    Date disputed

    July 12 · 1977

    Source: Transfermarkt

  94. Daniel Parker Coke

    politician, barrister

    1745–1825 · aged 80

    July 17 · 1745

    Source: SNAC

  95. Gustaf Komppa

    chemist

    1867–1949 · aged 81

    July 28 · 1867

    Source: Uppslagsverket Finland

  96. Louis Pierre Gratiolet

    zoologist, anatomist

    1815–1865 · aged 49

    July 6 · 1815

    Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie

  97. Giacinto Mondaini

    draftsperson, writer

    1903–1979 · aged 76

    July 6 · 1903

    Source: Archivio Storico Ricordi

  98. Danièle Debernard

    alpine skier

    72 years old

    July 21 · 1954

    No external source identified

  99. Maurice Blitz

    water polo player

    1891–1975 · aged 83

    July 28 · 1891

    Source: BnF authorities

  100. Ana González de Recabarren

    resistance fighter, human rights defender

    1925–2018 · aged 93

    July 26 · 1925

    Source: nytimes.com

  101. Missy Schwen-Ryan

    rower

    54 years old

    July 17 · 1972

    Source: World Rowing athlete database

  102. Oleg Ogorodov

    tennis player

    54 years old

    July 16 · 1972

    Source: Association of Tennis Professionals website

  103. Vinzenz Lachner

    music educator, chapelmaster

    1811–1893 · aged 81

    July 19 · 1811

    Source: SNAC

  104. Riikka Pulkkinen

    writer

    46 years old

    July 8 · 1980

    Source: Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze

  105. Samuel Honrubia

    handball player

    40 years old

    July 5 · 1986

    No external source identified

  106. Tamar Eshel

    diplomat, activist

    1920–2022 · aged 102

    July 24 · 1920

    Source: knesset.gov.il

  107. Feliks Soboliev

    documentary filmmaker, film director

    1931–1984 · aged 52

    July 25 · 1931

    No external source identified

  108. Eric Johannesen

    rower

    38 years old

    July 16 · 1988

    Source: Sports-Reference.com

  109. Johann Reinhard III, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg

    aristocrat

    1665–1736 · aged 70

    July 31 · 1665

    Source: The Peerage

  110. Julian Wruck

    athletics competitor

    35 years old

    July 6 · 1991

    Source: World Athletics database

  111. Dinko Trebotić

    association football player

    36 years old

    July 30 · 1990

    Source: Transfermarkt

  112. Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger

    scientific collector, botanist

    1876–1953 · aged 76

    July 3 · 1876

    Source: SNAC

  113. Antonio Correr*

    Catholic priest, Catholic bishop

    Date disputed

    July 23 · 1359

    Source: fiu.edu

  114. Aline Pellegrino

    association football player

    44 years old

    July 6 · 1982

    Source: 90min.com

  115. Sven Sester

    economist, sportsperson

    57 years old

    July 14 · 1969

    Source: Biographical lexicon of Estonian sport

  116. Primo Zeglio

    film director, director

    1906–1984

    July 8 · 1906

    Source: BnF authorities

  117. Kento Sakuyama

    ski jumper

    36 years old

    July 3 · 1990

    No external source identified

  118. Murat Khrachev

    boxer

    43 years old

    July 25 · 1983

    No external source identified

  119. Rubén González

    association football player

    87 years old

    July 17 · 1939

    Source: Argentine Soccer Database

  120. Volodymyr Chekhivsky

    diplomat, politician

    1876–1937 · aged 61

    July 19 · 1876

    No external source identified

  121. Hermann Bonitz

    philosopher, university teacher

    1814–1888 · aged 73

    July 29 · 1814

    Source: SNAC

  122. Romeo Mitrović

    association football player

    47 years old

    July 12 · 1979

    Source: FBref

  123. Nicole Ameline

    politician, jurist

    74 years old

    July 4 · 1952

    Source: Sycomore

  124. Urmas Rooba

    association football player

    48 years old

    July 8 · 1978

    Source: Argentine Soccer Database

  125. Moisés García León

    association football coach, association football player

    55 years old

    July 10 · 1971

    Source: Transfermarkt

  126. Nataliya Davydova

    weightlifter

    41 years old

    July 22 · 1985

    No external source identified

  127. Frank Rommel

    merchant, skeleton racer

    42 years old

    July 30 · 1984

    Source: Olympedia

  128. Wataru Sasaki

    association football player

    30 years old

    July 28 · 1996

    Source: Transfermarkt

  129. Gavriil Veresov

    chess player

    1912–1979 · aged 67

    July 28 · 1912

    No external source identified

  130. Ricardo Watty Urquidi

    Catholic bishop, Catholic priest

    1938–2011 · aged 73

    July 16 · 1938

    No external source identified

  131. Shahana Hajiyeva

    judoka

    26 years old

    July 6 · 2000

    No external source identified

  132. Giovanni d'Aragona

    Catholic priest

    1456–1485 · aged 29

    July 4 · 1456

    Source: Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani

  133. Robert Joseph Kurtz

    Catholic bishop, Catholic priest

    87 years old

    July 25 · 1939

    Source: GCatholic.org

  134. James Scott Bowerbank

    naturalist, zoologist

    1797–1877 · aged 79

    July 14 · 1797

    Source: SNAC

  135. Mario Vilella Martínez

    tennis player

    31 years old

    July 3 · 1995

    No external source identified

  136. Fikrat Mammadov

    civil servant

    71 years old

    July 1 · 1955

    No external source identified

  137. Alice Pegler

    botanist, science writer

    1861–1929 · aged 67

    July 21 · 1861

    Source: Biographical Database of Southern African Science

  138. Robert Kempiński

    chess player

    49 years old

    July 11 · 1977

    No external source identified

  139. Itsuki Oda

    association football player

    28 years old

    July 16 · 1998

    Source: Transfermarkt

  140. Hermijntje Drenth

    rower

    32 years old

    July 19 · 1994

    Source: World Rowing athlete database

  141. Fritz Schaper

    sculptor, university teacher

    1841–1919 · aged 78

    July 31 · 1841

    Source: RKDartists

  142. Rabab al-Kadhimi

    poet, writer

    1918–1998 · aged 79

    July 30 · 1918

    No external source identified

  143. Leandro Faggin

    track cyclist, sport cyclist

    1933–1970 · aged 37

    July 18 · 1933

    Source: Olympedia

  144. Masayuki Minami

    volleyball player

    1941–2000 · aged 58

    July 8 · 1941

    No external source identified

  145. Cyril Tommasone

    artistic gymnast

    39 years old

    July 4 · 1987

    No external source identified

  146. Arthur Maude

    screenwriter, film actor

    1880–1950 · aged 69

    July 23 · 1880

    No external source identified

  147. Johannes Crellius

    translator, theologian

    1590–1633

    July 26 · 1590

    Source: Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija Online

  148. Valentino Gallo

    water polo player

    41 years old

    July 17 · 1985

    No external source identified

  149. Mahamadou Danda

    politician

    75 years old

    July 25 · 1951

    No external source identified

  150. Vladimer Chanturia

    boxer

    48 years old

    July 1 · 1978

    No external source identified

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