Famous Deaths on July 4, Who Died on July 4
Here is a list who died on July 4. Famous deaths for the 4th of July. See which celebrities, musicians, actors, historical figures, scientists and other famous people were died on July 4. Also you can find some answers for the following questions;
Famous people who died in July 4th?
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Who died on July 4?
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1187 | Raynald of Châtillon, French knight (b. 1125) |
| 1307 | Rudolf I of Bohemia (b. 1281) |
| 1336 | Saint Elizabeth of Portugal (b. 1271) |
| 1429 | Carlo I Tocco, ruler of Epirus (b. 1372) |
| 1533 | John Frith, English priest, writer, and martyr (b. 1503) |
| 1541 | Pedro de Alvarado, Spanish general and explorer (b. 1495) |
| 1546 | Hayreddin Barbarossa, Ottoman admiral (b. 1478) |
| 1551 | Gregory Cromwell, 1st Baron Cromwell, English politician (b. 1514) |
| 1603 | Philippe de Monte, Flemish composer and educator (b. 1521) |
| 1623 | William Byrd, English composer (b. c. 1540) |
| 1644 | Brian Twyne, English academic, antiquarian and archivist (b. 1581) |
| 1648 | Antoine Daniel, French missionary and saint, one of the eight Canadian Martyrs (b. 1601) |
| 1742 | Luigi Guido Grandi, Italian monk, mathematician, and engineer (b. 1671) |
| 1754 | Philippe Néricault Destouches, French playwright and author (b. 1680) |
| 1761 | Samuel Richardson, English author and painter (b. 1689) |
| 1780 | Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine (b. 1712) |
| 1787 | Charles, Prince of Soubise, Marshal of France (b. 1715) |
| 1821 | Richard Cosway, English painter and academic (b. 1742) |
| 1826 | John Adams, American lawyer and politician, 2nd President of the United States (b. 1735) |
| 1831 | James Monroe, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 5th President of the United States (b. 1758) |
| 1848 | François-René de Chateaubriand, French historian and politician (b. 1768) |
| 1850 | William Kirby, English entomologist and author (b. 1759) |
| 1854 | Karl Friedrich Eichhorn, German academic and jurist (b. 1781) |
| 1857 | William L. Marcy, American lawyer, judge, and politician, 21st United States Secretary of State (b. 1786) |
| 1881 | Johan Vilhelm Snellman, Finnish philosopher and politician (b. 1806) |
| 1882 | Joseph Brackett, American composer and author (b. 1797) |
| 1886 | Poundmaker, Canadian tribal chief (b. 1797) |
| 1891 | Hannibal Hamlin, American lawyer and politician, 15th Vice President of the United States (b. 1809) |
| 1901 | Johannes Schmidt, German linguist and academic (b. 1843) |
| 1902 | Vivekananda, Indian monk and saint (b. 1863) |
| 1905 | Élisée Reclus, French geographer and author (b. 1830) |
| 1910 | Melville Fuller, American lawyer and jurist, Chief Justice of the United States (b. 1833) |
| 1916 | Alan Seeger, American soldier and poet (b. 1888) |
| 1922 | Lothar von Richthofen, German lieutenant and pilot (b. 1894) |
| 1926 | Pier Giorgio Frassati, Italian activist and saint (b. 1901) |
| 1934 | Marie Curie, French-Polish physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1867) |
| 1938 | Otto Bauer, Austrian philosopher and politician, Austrian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1881) |
| 1941 | Antoni Łomnicki, Polish mathematician and academic (b. 1881) |
| 1943 | Władysław Sikorski, Polish general and politician, 9th Prime Minister of the Second Republic of Poland (b. 1881) |
| 1948 | Monteiro Lobato, Brazilian journalist and author (b. 1882) |
| 1949 | François Brandt, Dutch rower and engineer (b. 1874) |
| 1963 | Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg, New Zealand general and politician, 7th Governor-General of New Zealand (b. 1889) |
| 1964 | Gaby Morlay, French actress and singer (b. 1893) |
| 1969 | Henri Decoin, French director and screenwriter (b. 1890) |
| 1970 | Barnett Newman, American painter and illustrator (b. 1905) |
| 1971 | August Derleth, American anthologist and author (b. 1909) |
| 1974 | Georgette Heyer, English author (b. 1902) |
| 1976 | Yonatan Netanyahu, Israeli colonel (b. 1946) |
| 1977 | Gersh Budker, Ukrainian physicist and academic (b. 1918) |
| 1979 | Lee Wai Tong, Chinese footballer and manager (b. 1905) |
| 1980 | Maurice Grevisse, Belgian linguist and author (b. 1895) |
| 1984 | Jimmie Spheeris, American singer-songwriter (b. 1949) |
| 1986 | Paul-Gilbert Langevin, French musicologist, critique musical and physicist (b. 1933) |
| 1988 | Adrian Adonis, American wrestler (b. 1954) |
| 1990 | Olive Ann Burns, American journalist and author (b. 1924) |
| 1991 | Victor Chang, Chinese-Australian surgeon and physician (b. 1936) |
| 1992 | Astor Piazzolla, Argentinian bandoneon player and composer (b. 1921) |
| 1993 | Bona Arsenault, Canadian historian, genealogist, and politician (b. 1903) |
| 1994 | Joey Marella, American wrestling referee (b. 1964) |
| 1995 | Eva Gabor, Hungarian-American actress and singer (b. 1919) |
| 1997 | Charles Kuralt, American journalist (b. 1934) |
| 1999 | Leo Garel, American illustrator and educator (b. 1917) |
| 2000 | Gustaw Herling-Grudziński, Polish journalist and author (b. 1919) |
| 2002 | Gerald Bales, Canadian organist and composer (b. 1919) |
| 2003 | Larry Burkett, American author and radio host (b. 1939) |
| 2004 | Jean-Marie Auberson, Swiss violinist and conductor (b. 1920) |
| 2005 | Cliff Goupille, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1915) |
| 2007 | Bill Pinkney, American singer (b. 1925) |
| 2008 | Thomas M. Disch, American author and poet (b. 1940) |
| 2009 | Brenda Joyce, American actress (b. 1917) |
| 2010 | Robert Neil Butler, American physician and author (b. 1927) |
| 2012 | Hiren Bhattacharyya, Indian poet and author (b. 1932) |
| 2013 | Onllwyn Brace, Welsh rugby player and sportscaster (b. 1932) |
| 2014 | Giorgio Faletti, Italian author, screenwriter, and actor (b. 1950) |
| 2015 | Nedelcho Beronov, Bulgarian judge and politician (b. 1928) |
| 2016 | Abbas Kiarostami, Iranian film director, screenwriter, poet, and photographer (b. 1940) |
| 2017 | John Blackwell, American R&B, funk, and jazz drummer (b. 1973) |
| 2018 | Henri Dirickx, Belgian footballer (b. 1927) |
| 2021 | Harmoko, Indonesian politician, former parliament speaker and government minister (b. 1939) |
| 2022 | Cláudio Hummes, Brazilian prelate of the Catholic Church (b. 1934) |
| 673 | Ecgberht, king of Kent |
| 907 | Luitpold, margrave of Bavaria |
| 910 | Luo Shaowei, Chinese warlord (b. 877) |
| 940 | Wang Jianli, Chinese general (b. 871) |
| 943 | Taejo of Goryeo, Korean king (b. 877) |
| 945 | Zhuo Yanming, Chinese Buddhist monk and emperor |
| 965 | Benedict V, pope of the Catholic Church |
| 973 | Ulrich of Augsburg, German bishop and saint (b. 890) |
| 975 | Gwangjong of Goryeo, Korean king (b. 925) |
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