26 Jul 0342
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death
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Emperor Cheng of Jin (b. 321) |
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26 Jul 0432
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death
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Pope Celestine I |
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26 Jul 0796
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death
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Offa: King of Mercia (75.-796)
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26 Jul 0811
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death
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Nicephorus I: Byzantine Emperor (802-11), dies in battle
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26 Jul 0811
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death
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Nikephoros I, Byzantine emperor |
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26 Jul 1342
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death
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Charles I Robert van Anjou: King of Hungary (1307-42)
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26 Jul 1380
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death
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Emperor Kōmyō of Japan (b. 1322) |
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26 Jul 1471
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death
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Paul II [Pietro Barbo]: Italian Pope (1464-71), dies at 54
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26 Jul 1471
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death
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Pope Paul II (b. 1417) |
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26 Jul 1533
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death
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Atahualpo: Inca ruler
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26 Jul 1592
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death
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Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron, French general (b. 1524) |
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26 Jul 1605
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death
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Miguel de Benavides, Spanish clergyman and sinologist (b. 1552) |
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26 Jul 1611
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death
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Horio Yoshiharu, Japanese daimyo (b. 1542) |
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26 Jul 1630
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death
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Charles Emanuel I [the Great]: Duke of Savoy (Peace of Lyon)
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26 Jul 1677
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death
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Michael Franck: Composer, dies at 68
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26 Jul 1680
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death
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John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, English poet and courtier (b. 1647) |
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26 Jul 1684
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death
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Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician and philosopher (b. 1646) |
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26 Jul 1712
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death
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Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds, English politician, Lord High Treasurer (b. 1631) |
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26 Jul 1719
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death
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Johann Georg Christian Storl: Composer, dies at 43
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26 Jul 1723
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death
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Robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (b. 1660) |
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26 Jul 1728
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death
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John Friend: Physician / politician
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26 Jul 1770
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death
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Michael Schevenstuhl: Composer, dies at 65
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26 Jul 1801
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death
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Daniel Dal Barba: Composer, dies at 86
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26 Jul 1801
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death
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Archduke Maximilian Francis of Austria (b. 1756) |
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26 Jul 1826
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death
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Freidrich Wilhelm Weis: Composer, dies at 82
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26 Jul 1836
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death
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Jose Melchor Gomiz y Colomer: Composer, dies at 45
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26 Jul 1863
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death
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Samuel Houston: 1st President of Rep of Texas (1836-38, 41-44), dies at 70
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26 Jul 1863
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death
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Sam Houston, American soldier and politician, 7th Governor of Texas (b. 1793) |
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26 Jul 1867
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death
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Otto, King of Greece (b. 1815) |
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26 Jul 1872
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death
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Michele Carafa: Composer, dies at 84
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26 Jul 1881
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death
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George Borrow: Writer
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26 Jul 1910
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death
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Philipus J Hoedemaker: Theologist, dies at 71
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26 Jul 1915
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death
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James Murray, Scottish lexicographer and philologist (b. 1837) |
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26 Jul 1916
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death
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Gellio Benevenuto Coronaro: Composer, dies at 52
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26 Jul 1918
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death
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Eduard "Mick" Mannock: British WWI flyer (Victoria Cross)
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26 Jul 1919
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death
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Edward Poynter, English painter and illustrator (b. 1836) |
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26 Jul 1920
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death
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Carlos Troyer: Composer, dies at 83
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26 Jul 1921
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death
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Howard Vernon, Australian actor (b. 1848) |
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26 Jul 1925
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death
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Antonio Ascari, Italian race car driver (b. 1888) |
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26 Jul 1925
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death
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Gottlob Frege, German mathematician and philosopher (b. 1848) |
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26 Jul 1925
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death
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William Jennings Bryan, American lawyer and politician, 41st United States Secretary of State (b. 1860) |
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26 Jul 1926
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death
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Robert Todd Lincoln, American lawyer and politician, 35th United States Secretary of War, son of Abraham Lincoln (b. 1843) |
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26 Jul 1930
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death
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Pavlos Karolidis, Greek historian and academic (b. 1849) |
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26 Jul 1932
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death
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Fred Duesenberg, German-American businessman, co-founded the Duesenberg Company (b. 1876) |
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26 Jul 1934
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death
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Winsor McCay, American animator, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1871) |
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26 Jul 1938
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death
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Daisy Greville, Countess of Warwick (b. 1861) |
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26 Jul 1941
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death
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Benjamin Whorf: Anthropologist
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26 Jul 1941
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death
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Henri Lebesgue, French mathematician and academic (b. 1875) |
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26 Jul 1941
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death
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Marx Dormoy French socialist, killed by a time bomb
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26 Jul 1942
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death
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Titus [Anno S] Brandsma: Philosopher (Dachau)
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26 Jul 1942
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death
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Roberto Arlt, Argentinian author and playwright (b. 1900) |
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26 Jul 1944
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death
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Reza Sjah Pahlawi [Reza Chan]: Cossack officer / shah of Persia
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26 Jul 1946
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death
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Morris Hirshfield: Polish / US painter
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26 Jul 1952
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death
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Eva Perón, Argentinian actress and politician, 25th First Lady of Argentina (b. 1919) |
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26 Jul 1952
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death
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Eva "Evita" Peron Argentina's 1st lady, dies in Buenos Aires at 33
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26 Jul 1953
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death
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Nikolaos Plastiras, Greek general and politician, 135th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1883) |
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26 Jul 1954
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death
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Hans Lodeizen [Johan Frederik]: Poet (Travel to Congo), dies at 26
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26 Jul 1956
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death
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Miguel Bernal Jiminez: Composer, dies at 46
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26 Jul 1957
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death
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Carlos Castillo Armas: President of Guatemala, murdered
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26 Jul 1959
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death
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Manuel Altolaguirre: Spanish Poet / publisher (Amor), dies at 54
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26 Jul 1960
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death
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Cedric Gibbons, Irish-American art director and production designer (b. 1893) |
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26 Jul 1960
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death
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Maud Menten, Canadian physician and biochemist (b. 1879) |
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26 Jul 1964
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death
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Francis Curzon, 5th Earl Howe, English race car driver and politician (b. 1884) |
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26 Jul 1965
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death
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Constance Bennett actress, dies at 59
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26 Jul 1967
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death
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Matthijs Vermeulen: Dutch Composer / critic, dies at 79
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26 Jul 1968
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death
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Lilian Harvey: British actress (Congress Dances)
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26 Jul 1969
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death
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Raymond Walburn: Actor (Spoilers, Dixie), dies after illness at 81
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26 Jul 1970
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death
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Claud Allister: Actor (Kiss Me Kate, Quartet), dies at 81
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26 Jul 1970
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death
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Robert Taschereau, Canadian jurist, 11th Chief Justice of Canada (b. 1896) |
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26 Jul 1971
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death
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Diane Arbus, American photographer and academic (b. 1923) |
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26 Jul 1973
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death
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Mike Burke: President (New York Yankees) / director (Madison Square Garden)
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26 Jul 1974
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death
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Arthur K Watson: US businessman (IBM), dies at 55
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26 Jul 1974
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death
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Charlotte MT "Lotte" Bartschart: Actress (Dolle Lola), dies at 82
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26 Jul 1975
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death
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Leigh Whipper: Actor (Hidden Eye, Jungle Queen), dies at 98
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26 Jul 1977
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death
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Gena Branscombe: Composer, dies at 95
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26 Jul 1977
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death
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Hans-Otto Borgmann: Composer, dies at 75
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26 Jul 1977
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death
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Karac Plant: Son of Robert Plant, dies of respiratory failure at 6
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26 Jul 1980
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death
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Alan Hoskins
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26 Jul 1980
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death
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Ibn-e-Safi, Pakistani author and poet (b. 1928) |
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26 Jul 1981
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death
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Donald Lybbert: Composer, dies at 58
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26 Jul 1982
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death
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Betty Walker actress (Steve Lawrence Show), dies at 54
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26 Jul 1984
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death
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Ed "Psycho" Gein: Mass murderer (Psycho based on him), dies at 78
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26 Jul 1984
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death
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George Gallup, American statistician, founded the Gallup Company (b. 1901) |
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26 Jul 1984
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death
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Ed Gein, American murderer (b. 1906) |
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26 Jul 1984
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death
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Ed "Psycho" Gein dies
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26 Jul 1986
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death
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W. Averell Harriman, American politician and diplomat, 11th United States Secretary of Commerce (b. 1891) |
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26 Jul 1986
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death
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Averell Harriman statesman, dies in Yorktown Heights, NY at 94
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26 Jul 1988
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death
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Fazlur Rahman Malik, Pakistani philosopher, scholar, and academic (b. 1919) |
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26 Jul 1990
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death
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Brent Mydland, German-American keyboard player and songwriter (Grateful Dead, Bobby and the Midnites, and Silver) (b. 1952) |
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26 Jul 1990
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death
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Brian Mydland keyboardist (Grateful Dead), dies at 38
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26 Jul 1992
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death
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Ron Webber: Dies of cancer at 60
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26 Jul 1992
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death
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Mary Wells, American singer-songwriter (b. 1943) |
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26 Jul 1993
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death
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Daniel Fuchs: United States -- Screenwriter (Hard Way), dies at 84
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26 Jul 1993
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death
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Matthew B Ridgway: US Army Chief of Staff (1953-55), dies at 98
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26 Jul 1993
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death
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Matthew Ridgway, American general (b. 1895) |
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26 Jul 1994
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death
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Marino Iandioro: Canned tomato pioneer, dies at 64
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26 Jul 1994
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death
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Thomas Davis: US movie editor / Son of MGM-chief Frank D, dies at 26
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26 Jul 1994
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death
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James Luther Adams, American theologian and educator (b. 1901) |
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26 Jul 1994
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death
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Christy Henrich, American gymnast (b. 1972) |
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26 Jul 1994
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death
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Tonia Marketaki, Greek director and screenwriter (b. 1942) |
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26 Jul 1994
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death
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Terry Scott, English actor (b. 1927) |
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26 Jul 1995
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death
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Eleanore Griffin: Screenwriter
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26 Jul 1995
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death
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George Romney: Politician, dead Heart attack, dies at 88
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26 Jul 1995
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death
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Laurindo Almeida, Brazilian-American guitarist and composer (b. 1917) |
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26 Jul 1995
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death
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Raymond Mailloux, Canadian politician (b. 1918) |
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26 Jul 1995
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death
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George W. Romney, American businessman and politician, 43rd Governor of Michigan (b. 1907) |
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26 Jul 1996
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death
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Arthur William Raynes McDonald: Radar Pioneer / pilot, dies at 93
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26 Jul 1996
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death
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Evelyn Levine: Composer, dies at 94
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26 Jul 1997
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death
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Gwyn Howells, Australian public servant (b. 1918) |
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26 Jul 1999
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death
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Walter Jackson Bate, American author and critic (b. 1918) |
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26 Jul 1999
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death
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Phaedon Gizikis, Greek general and politician, President of Greece (b. 1917) |
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26 Jul 2000
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death
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John Tukey, American mathematician and academic (b. 1915) |
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26 Jul 2001
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death
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Rex T. Barber, American colonel and pilot (b. 1917) |
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26 Jul 2001
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death
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Peter von Zahn, German journalist and author (b. 1913) |
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26 Jul 2004
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death
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William A. Mitchell, American chemist, created Pop Rocks and Cool Whip (b. 1911) |
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26 Jul 2005
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death
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Betty Astell, English actress (b. 1912) |
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26 Jul 2005
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death
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Alexander Golitzen, Russian-American production designer (b. 1908) |
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26 Jul 2005
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death
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Jack Hirshleifer, American economist and educator (b. 1925) |
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26 Jul 2005
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death
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Gilles Marotte, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1945) |
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26 Jul 2007
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death
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Lars Forssell, Swedish author, poet, and playwright (b. 1928) |
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26 Jul 2007
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death
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John Normington, English actor (b. 1937) |
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26 Jul 2007
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death
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Skip Prosser, American basketball player and coach (b. 1950) |
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26 Jul 2009
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death
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Merce Cunningham, American dancer and choreographer (b. 1919) |
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26 Jul 2009
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death
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Marcey Jacobson, American-Mexican photographer (b. 1911) |
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26 Jul 2010
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death
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Sivakant Tiwari, Indian-Singaporean politician (b. 1945) |
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26 Jul 2011
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death
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Richard Harris, American-Canadian football player and coach (b. 1948) |
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26 Jul 2011
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death
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Sakyo Komatsu, Japanese author and screenwriter (b. 1931) |
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26 Jul 2011
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death
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Margaret Olley, Australian painter (b. 1923) |
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26 Jul 2012
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death
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Don Bagley, American bassist and composer (b. 1927) |
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26 Jul 2012
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death
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Miriam Ben-Porat, Russian-Israeli jurist (b. 1918) |
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26 Jul 2012
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death
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Karl Benjamin, American painter (b. 1925) |
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26 Jul 2012
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death
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Lupe Ontiveros, American actress (b. 1942) |
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26 Jul 2012
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death
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Pat Porter, American runner (b. 1959) |
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26 Jul 2012
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death
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Mary Tamm, English actress (b. 1950) |
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26 Jul 2012
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death
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James D. Watkins, American admiral and politician, 6th United States Secretary of Energy (b. 1927) |
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26 Jul 2013
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death
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JJ Cale, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Leathercoated Minds) (b. 1938) |
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26 Jul 2013
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death
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Luther F. Cole, American lawyer and politician (b. 1925) |
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26 Jul 2013
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death
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Harley Flanders, American mathematician and academic (b. 1925) |
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26 Jul 2013
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death
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Leighton Gage, American author (b. 1942) |
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26 Jul 2013
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death
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Sung Jae-gi, South Korean activist (b. 1967) |
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26 Jul 2013
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death
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George P. Mitchell, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1919) |
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26 Jul 2013
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death
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Bob Savage, American baseball player (b. 1921) |
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26 Jul 2013
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death
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Unbridled's Song, American race horse (b. 1993) |
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26 Jul 2014
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death
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Oleh Babayev, Ukrainian politician (b. 1965) |
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26 Jul 2014
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death
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Charles R. Larson, American admiral (b. 1936) |
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26 Jul 2014
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death
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Richard MacCormac, English architect, founded MJP Architects (b. 1938) |
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26 Jul 2014
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death
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Sergei O. Prokofieff, Russian anthroposophist and author (b. 1954) |
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26 Jul 2014
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death
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Roland Verhavert, Belgian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1927) |
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