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History Deaths on August 07

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History Deaths on August 07

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Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours, French economist and politician (b. 1739)

#Pierre_Samuel_du_Pont_de_Nemours

In 1817

Anna Piaggi, Italian journalist and author (b. 1931)

#Anna_Piaggi

In 2012

Li Xiucheng, Chinese field marshal (b. 1823)

#Li_Xiucheng

In 1864

Thomas Fleming, English judge and politician, Lord Chief Justice of England (b. 1544)

#Thomas_Fleming_(judge)

In 1613

Luis Ángel Firpo, Argentine boxer (b. 1894)

#Luis_Ángel_Firpo

In 1960

Angus Tait, New Zealand businessman, founded Tait Communications (b. 1919)

#Angus_Tait

In 2007

Margaret Pellegrini, American actress and dancer (b. 1923)

#Margaret_Pellegrini

In 2013

Vincenzo Scamozzi, Italian architect, designed Teatro Olimpico (b. 1548)

#Vincenzo_Scamozzi

In 1616

Mickey McDermott, American baseball player and coach (b. 1929)

#Mickey_McDermott

In 2003

Jacob Maris, Dutch painter and educator (b. 1837)

#Jacob_Maris

In 1899

Alfonso V, king of León (b. 994)

#Alfonso_V_of_León

In 1028

Perry Moss, American football player and coach (b. 1926)

#Perry_Moss

In 2014

Louise Suggs, American golfer, co-founded LPGA (b. 1923)

#Louise_Suggs

In 2015

Edwin Harris Dunning, South African-English commander and pilot (b. 1891)

#Edwin_Harris_Dunning

In 1917

Robert de Vere, 19th Earl of Oxford, English soldier (b. 1575)

#Robert_de_Vere,_19th_Earl_of_Oxford

In 1632

Majorian, Roman emperor (b. 420)

#Majorian

In 461

David Maslanka, American composer (b. 1943)

#David_Maslanka

In 2017

Cajetan, Italian priest and saint (b. 1480)

#Saint_Cajetan

In 1547

Abner Powell, American baseball player and manager (b. 1860)

#Abner_Powell

In 1953

M. Karunanidhi, Indian politician, former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and prominent leader of Tamils (b. 1924)

#M._Karunanidhi

In 2018

Nancy Wake, New Zealand-English captain and spy (b. 1912)

#Nancy_Wake

In 2011

Joan of Kent, mother of Richard II (b. 1328)

#Joan_of_Kent

In 1385

Peter Jennings, Canadian-American journalist and author (b. 1938)

#Peter_Jennings

In 2005

Rabindranath Tagore, Indian author, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1861)

#Rabindranath_Tagore

In 1941

Jack Gregory, Australian cricketer (b. 1895)

#Jack_Gregory_(cricketer)

In 1973

Friedrich Spee, German poet and academic (b. 1591)

#Friedrich_Spee

In 1635

Dušan Zbavitel, Czech indologist and author (b. 1925)

#Dušan_Zbavitel

In 2012

Konstantin Stanislavski, Russian actor and director (b. 1863)

#Konstantin_Stanislavski

In 1938

Mark Hatfield, American soldier, academic, and politician, 29th Governor of Oregon (b. 1922)

#Mark_Hatfield

In 2011

Wilhelm Liebknecht, German lawyer and politician (b. 1826)

#Wilhelm_Liebknecht

In 1900

Giovanni Bracco, Italian race car driver (b. 1908)

#Giovanni_Bracco

In 1968

Frances Oldham Kelsey, Canadian pharmacologist and physician (b. 1914)

#Frances_Oldham_Kelsey

In 2015

Manuel Contreras, Chilean general (b. 1929)

#Manuel_Contreras

In 2015

Don Baylor, American baseball player (b. 1949)

#Don_Baylor

In 2017

Stan Mikita, Slovakian hockey player (b. 1940)

#Stan_Mikita

In 2018

Mickey Leland, American lawyer and politician (b. 1944)

#Mickey_Leland

In 1989

Red Adair, American firefighter (b. 1915)

#Red_Adair

In 2004

Mike Seeger, American singer-songwriter (b. 1933)

#Mike_Seeger

In 2009

Francis Blackburne, English Anglican churchman and activist (b. 1705)

#Francis_Blackburne_(priest)

In 1787

Bryan Clauson, American racing driver (b. 1989)

#Bryan_Clauson

In 2016

Martin van den Hove, Dutch astronomer and mathematician (b. 1605)

#Martin_van_den_Hove

In 1639

Alfredo Catalani, Italian composer and academic (b. 1854)

#Alfredo_Catalani

In 1893

François-Alphonse Forel, Swiss limnologist and academic (b. 1841)

#François-Alphonse_Forel

In 1912

Jöns Jacob Berzelius, Swedish chemist and academic (b. 1779)

#Jöns_Jacob_Berzelius

In 1848

Joseph Marie Jacquard, French weaver and inventor, invented the Jacquard loom (b. 1752)

#Joseph_Marie_Jacquard

In 1834

Camille Chamoun, Lebanese lawyer and politician, 7th President of Lebanon (b. 1900)

#Camille_Chamoun

In 1987

Mariano Arista, Mexican general and politician, 19th President of Mexico (b. 1802)

#Mariano_Arista

In 1855

Murtuz Alasgarov, Azerbaijani academic and politician, Speaker of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan (b. 1928)

#Murtuz_Alasgarov

In 2012

Almir Kayumov, Russian footballer (b. 1964)

#Almir_Kayumov

In 2013

Charles Bryant, English-American actor and director (b. 1879)

#Charles_Bryant_(actor)

In 1948

Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1050)

#Henry_IV,_Holy_Roman_Emperor

In 1106

Henry Stone, American record producer (b. 1921)

In 2014

Víctor Fayad, Argentine lawyer and politician (b. 1955)

In 2014

Alexander Yagubkin, Russian boxer (b. 1961)

In 2013

Meeli Truu, Estonian architect (d. 1946)

In 2013

Anthony Pawson, English-Canadian biologist, chemist, and academic (b. 1952)

In 2013

Samuel G. Armistead, American linguist, historian, and academic (b. 1927)

In 2013

Mayer Zald, American sociologist and academic (b. 1931)

In 2012

Vladimir Kobzev, Russian footballer and coach (b. 1959)

In 2012

Judith Crist, American critic and academic (b. 1922)

In 2012

John Nelder, English mathematician and statistician (b. 1924)

In 2010

Louis E. Saavedra, American educator and politician, 48th Mayor of Albuquerque (b. 1933)

In 2009

Andrea Pininfarina, Italian engineer and businessman (b. 1957)

In 2008

Bernie Brillstein, American talent agent and producer (b. 1931)

In 2008

Ernesto Alonso, Mexican actor, director, and producer (b. 1917)

In 2007

Mary Anderson Bain, American lawyer and politician (b. 1911)

In 2006

Colin Bibby, English ornithologist and academic (b. 1948)

In 2004

K. D. Arulpragasam, Sri Lankan zoologist and academic (b. 1931)

In 2003

Algirdas Laurit?nas, Lithuanian basketball player (b. 1932)

In 2001

Brigid Brophy, English author and critic (b. 1929)

In 1995

Larry Martyn, English actor (b. 1934)

In 1994

Grayson Hall, American actress (b. 1922)

In 1985

Gunnar Uusi, Estonian chess player (b. 1931)

In 1981

Eddie Calvert, English trumpeter (b. 1922)

In 1978

Sylvio Mantha, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1902)

In 1974

Rosario Castellanos, Mexican poet and author (b. 1925)

In 1974

Joi Lansing, American model, actress, and singer (b. 1929)

In 1972

Jonathan P. Jackson, American bodyguard (b. 1953)

In 1970

Harold Haley, American lawyer and judge (b. 1904)

In 1970

Joseph Kosma, Hungarian-French composer (b. 1905)

In 1969

Jean Bastien, French professional footballer (b. 1915)

In 1969

Ramon Vila Capdevila, last of the Spanish Maquis, holding out after the end of the Spanish Civil War(b.1908)

In 1963

Elizabeth Foreman Lewis, American author and educator (b. 1892)

In 1958

Oliver Hardy, American actor, singer, and director (b. 1892)

In 1957

Jin Shengtan, Chinese journalist and critic (b. 1608)

In 1661

Alexander Stewart, duke of Albany (b. 1454)

In 1485

Heinrich II von Rotteneck, prince-bishop of Regensburg

In 1296

Richard Middleton, English Lord Chancellor

In 1272

Hugh Foliot, bishop of Hereford (b. c. 1155)

In 1234

Li Chongjun, Chinese prince

In 707

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