People who died on July 1 101
Totila
d. 552
Totila, Ostrogoth king
Alfonso VI of León and Castile
d. 1109 (b. 1040)
Alfonso VI of León and Castile (b. 1040)
Hōjō Yoshitoki
d. 1224 (b. 1163)
Hōjō Yoshitoki, regent of the Kamakura shogunate of Japan (b. 1163)
Chagatai Khan
d. 1242 (b. 1183)
Chagatai Khan, Mongol ruler (b. 1183)
Baibars
d. 1277 (b. 1223)
Baibars, sultan of Egypt (d. 1277)
María de Molina
d. 1321
María de Molina, queen consort of Castile (b. c. 1265)
Joan of England (1335-1348)
d. 1348
Joan, Princess of England
John Bradford
d. 1555 (b. 1510)
John Bradford, English Reformer, prebendary of St. Paul's (b. 1510)
Lady Saigō
d. 1589 (b. 1552)
Lady Saigō, Japanese concubine (b. 1552)
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Marc'Antonio Ingegneri
d. 1592 (b. 1535)
Marc'Antonio Ingegneri, Italian composer and educator (b. 1535)
Isaac Casaubon
d. 1614 (b. 1559)
Isaac Casaubon, French philologist and scholar (b. 1559)
William Parker, 4th Baron Monteagle
d. 1622 (b. 1575)
William Parker, 4th Baron Monteagle, English politician (b. 1575)
Oliver Plunkett
d. 1681 (b. 1629)
Oliver Plunkett, Irish archbishop and saint (b. 1629)
Ahmed III
d. 1736 (b. 1673)
Ahmed III, Ottoman sultan (b. 1673)
Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland
d. 1774 (b. 1705)
Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, English politician, Secretary of State for the Southern Department (d. 1774)
Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham
d. 1782 (b. 1730)
Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, English admiral and politician, Prime Minister of Great Britain (b. 1730)
Wilhelm Friedemann Bach
d. 1784 (b. 1710)
Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, German organist and composer (b. 1710)
Charles, Prince of Soubise
d. 1787 (b. 1715)
Charles, Prince of Soubise, Marshal of France (b. 1715)
Mahmud II
d. 1839 (b. 1789)
Mahmud II, Ottoman sultan (d. 1839)
Charles Goodyear
d. 1860 (b. 1800)
Charles Goodyear, American chemist and engineer (b. 1800)
John F. Reynolds
d. 1863 (b. 1820)
John F. Reynolds, American general (d. 1863)
Allan Pinkerton
d. 1884 (b. 1819)
Allan Pinkerton, Scottish-American detective and spy (d. 1884)
Harriet Beecher Stowe
d. 1896 (b. 1811)
Harriet Beecher Stowe, American author and activist (b. 1811)
John Hay
d. 1905 (b. 1838)
John Hay, American journalist and politician, 37th United States Secretary of State (b. 1838)
Harriet Quimby
d. 1912 (b. 1875)
Harriet Quimby, American pilot and screenwriter (b. 1875)
Erik Satie
d. 1925 (b. 1866)
Erik Satie, French pianist and composer (b. 1866)
Ernst Röhm
d. 1934 (b. 1887)
Ernst Röhm, German paramilitary commander (b. 1887)
Peadar Toner Mac Fhionnlaoich
d. 1942 (b. 1857)
Peadar Toner Mac Fhionnlaoich, Irish author and playwright (d. 1942)
Willem Arondeus
d. 1943 (b. 1894)
Willem Arondeus, Dutch artist, author, and anti-Nazi resistance fighter (b. 1894)
Carl Mayer
d. 1944 (b. 1894)
Carl Mayer, Austrian-English screenwriter (b. 1894)
Tanya Savicheva
d. 1944 (b. 1930)
Tanya Savicheva, Russian author (b. 1930)
Achille Varzi
d. 1948 (b. 1904)
Achille Varzi, Italian race car driver (d. 1948)
Émile Jaques-Dalcroze
d. 1950 (b. 1865)
Émile Jaques-Dalcroze, Swiss composer and educator (d. 1950)
Eliel Saarinen
d. 1950 (b. 1873)
Eliel Saarinen, Finnish architect and academic, co-designed the National Museum of Finland (d. 1950)
Tadeusz Borowski
d. 1951 (b. 1922)
Tadeusz Borowski, Polish poet, novelist and journalist (b. 1922)
Louis-Ferdinand Céline
d. 1961 (b. 1894)
Louis-Ferdinand Céline, French physician and author (b. 1894)
Purushottam Das Tandon
d. 1962 (b. 1882)
Purushottam Das Tandon, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1882)
Bidhan Chandra Roy
d. 1962 (b. 1882)
Bidhan Chandra Roy, Indian physician and politician, 2nd Chief Minister of West Bengal (b. 1882)
Pierre Monteux
d. 1964 (b. 1875)
Pierre Monteux, French-American viola player and conductor (b. 1875)
Wally Hammond
d. 1965 (b. 1903)
Wally Hammond, English cricketer (b. 1903)
Robert Ruark
d. 1965 (b. 1915)
Robert Ruark, American journalist and author (b. 1915)
Frank Verner
d. 1966 (b. 1883)
Frank Verner, American runner (b. 1883)
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Gerhard Ritter
d. 1967 (b. 1888)
Gerhard Ritter, German historian and academic (b. 1888)
Fritz Bauer
d. 1968 (b. 1903)
Fritz Bauer, German lawyer and judge (d. 1968)
William Lawrence Bragg
d. 1971 (b. 1890)
William Lawrence Bragg, Australian-English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1890)
Learie Constantine
d. 1971 (b. 1901)
Learie Constantine, Trinidadian-English cricketer, lawyer, and politician (b. 1901)
Juan Perón
d. 1974 (b. 1895)
Juan Perón, Argentinian general and politician, 29th President of Argentina (d. 1974)
Kurt Student
d. 1978 (b. 1890)
Kurt Student, German general and pilot (b. 1890)
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Carlos de Oliveira
d. 1981 (b. 1921)
Carlos de Oliveira, Portuguese author and poet (b. 1921)
Buckminster Fuller
d. 1983 (b. 1895)
Buckminster Fuller, American architect and engineer, designed the Montreal Biosphère (d. 1983)
Moshé Feldenkrais
d. 1984 (b. 1904)
Moshé Feldenkrais, Ukrainian-Israeli physicist and academic (b. 1904)
Michael Landon
d. 1991 (b. 1936)
Michael Landon, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1936)
Franco Cristaldi
d. 1992 (b. 1924)
Franco Cristaldi, Italian screenwriter and producer (b. 1924)
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Merriam Modell
d. 1994 (b. 1908)
Merriam Modell, American author (b. 1908)
Wolfman Jack
d. 1995 (b. 1938)
Wolfman Jack, American radio host (b. 1938)
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Ian Parkin
d. 1995 (b. 1950)
Ian Parkin, English guitarist (Be-Bop Deluxe) (b. 1950)
William T. Cahill
d. 1996 (b. 1912)
William T. Cahill, American lawyer and politician, 46th Governor of New Jersey (b. 1904)
Margaux Hemingway
d. 1996 (b. 1954)
Margaux Hemingway, American model and actress (b. 1954)
Steve Tesich
d. 1996 (b. 1942)
Steve Tesich, Serbian-American screenwriter and playwright (d. 1996)
Robert Mitchum
d. 1997 (b. 1917)
Robert Mitchum, American actor (d. 1997)
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Charles Werner
d. 1997 (b. 1909)
Charles Werner, American cartoonist (b. 1909)
Edward Dmytryk
d. 1999 (b. 1908)
Edward Dmytryk, Canadian-American director and producer (d. 1999)
Forrest Mars, Sr.
d. 1999 (b. 1904)
Forrest Mars Sr., American businessman, created M&M's and the Mars bar (b. 1904)
Sylvia Sidney
d. 1999 (b. 1910)
Sylvia Sidney, American actress (d. 1999)
Walter Matthau
d. 2000 (b. 1920)
Walter Matthau, American actor (d. 2000)
Nikolay Basov
d. 2001 (b. 1922)
Nikolay Basov, Russian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1922)
Jean-Louis Rosier
d. 2001 (b. 1925)
Jean-Louis Rosier, French race car driver (b. 1925)
Herbie Mann
d. 2003 (b. 1930)
Herbie Mann, American flute player and saxophonist (b. 1930)
Peter Barnes (playwright)
d. 2004 (b. 1931)
Peter Barnes, English playwright and screenwriter (b. 1931)
Marlon Brando
d. 2004 (b. 1924)
Marlon Brando, American actor and director (b. 1924)
Todor Skalovski
d. 2004 (b. 1909)
Todor Skalovski, Macedonian composer and conductor (b. 1909)
Renaldo Benson
d. 2005 (b. 1936)
Renaldo Benson, American singer-songwriter (Four Tops) (b. 1936)
Gus Bodnar
d. 2005 (b. 1923)
Gus Bodnar, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1923)
Luther Vandross
d. 2005 (b. 1951)
Luther Vandross, American singer-songwriter and producer (Change) (b. 1951)
Ryutaro Hashimoto
d. 2006 (b. 1937)
Ryutaro Hashimoto, Japanese politician, 53rd Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1937)
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Robert Lepikson
d. 2006 (b. 1952)
Robert Lepikson, Estonian race car driver and politician, Estonian Minister of the Interior (b. 1952)
Fred Trueman
d. 2006 (b. 1931)
Fred Trueman, English cricketer and sportscaster (b. 1931)
Mel Galley
d. 2008 (b. 1948)
Mel Galley, English guitarist (b. 1948)
Karl Malden
d. 2009 (b. 1912)
Karl Malden, American actor (b. 1912)
Onni Palaste
d. 2009 (b. 1917)
Onni Palaste, Finnish soldier and author (b. 1917)
Mollie Sugden
d. 2009 (b. 1922)
Mollie Sugden, English actress (d. 2009)
Don Coryell
d. 2010 (b. 1924)
Don Coryell, American football player and coach (b. 1924)
Arnold Friberg
d. 2010 (b. 1913)
Arnold Friberg, American painter and illustrator (b. 1913)
Ilene Woods
d. 2010 (b. 1929)
Ilene Woods, American actress and singer (b. 1929)
Peter E. Gillquist
d. 2012 (b. 1938)
Peter E. Gillquist, American priest and author (b. 1938)
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Ossie Hibbert
d. 2012 (b. 1950)
Ossie Hibbert, Jamaican-American keyboard player and producer (b. 1950)
Evelyn Lear
d. 2012 (b. 1926)
Evelyn Lear, American operatic soprano (b. 1926)
Alan G. Poindexter
d. 2012 (b. 1961)
Alan G. Poindexter, American captain, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1961)
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Jack Richardson (writer)
d. 2012 (b. 1934)
Jack Richardson, American author and playwright (b. 1934)
Sidney Bryan Berry
d. 2013 (b. 1926)
Sidney Bryan Berry, American general (b. 1926)
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Charles Foley (inventor)
d. 2013 (b. 1930)
Charles Foley, American game designer, co-created Twister (d. 2013)
William H. Gray (Pennsylvania politician)
d. 2013 (b. 1941)
William H. Gray, American lawyer and politician (d. 2013)
Jean Garon
d. 2014 (b. 1938)
Jean Garon, Canadian economist, lawyer, and politician (b. 1938)
Stephen Gaskin
d. 2014 (b. 1935)
Stephen Gaskin, American activist, co-founded The Farm (b. 1935)
Bob Jones (police commissioner)
d. 2014 (b. 1955)
Bob Jones, English lawyer and politician (b. 1955)
Anatoly Kornukov
d. 2014 (b. 1942)
Anatoly Kornukov, Ukrainian-Russian general (b. 1942)
Walter Dean Myers
d. 2014 (b. 1937)
Walter Dean Myers, American author and poet (d. 2014)
Val Doonican
d. 2015 (b. 1927)
Val Doonican, Irish singer and television host (b. 1927)
Czesław Olech
d. 2015 (b. 1931)
Czesław Olech, Polish mathematician and academic (b. 1931)
Nicholas Winton
d. 2015 (b. 1909)
Nicholas Winton, English lieutenant and humanitarian (b. 1909)
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Robin Hardy (film director)
d. 2016 (b. 1929)
Robin Hardy, English author and film director (b. 1929)