July 14 Deaths
664 – Deusdedit of Canterbury, Archbishop of Canterbury
937 – Arnulf, Duke of Bavaria
1223 – King Philip II of France (b. 1165)
1575 – Richard Taverner, English Bible translator
1614 – Camillus de Lellis, Italian saint (b. 1550)
1671 – Méric Casaubon, English classical scholar (b. 1599)
1723 – Claude Fleury, French historian (b. 1640)
1742 – Richard Bentley, English classical scholar (b. 1662)
1766 – František Maxmilián Kanka, Czech architect (b. 1674)
1774 – James O'Hara, 2nd Baron Tyrawley and Kilmaine, British
field marshal (b. 1682)
1780 – Charles Batteux, French philosopher (b. 1713)
1789 – Jacques de Flesselles, French provost (assassinated)
(b. 1721)
1789 – Bernard-René de Launay, governor of the Bastille, murdered during the Storming of the Bastille (b. 1740)
1790 – Ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon, Austrian field marshal (b. 1717)
1817 – Anne Louise Germaine de Staël, Swiss author (b. 1766)
1827 – Augustin-Jean Fresnel, French physicist (b. 1788)
1834 – Edmond Charles Genêt, French ambassador to the United States during the French Revolution (b. 1763)
1850 – August Neander, German theologian (b. 1789)
1876 – Thomas Hazlehurst, English Methodist chapel builder (b. 1816)
1881 – Billy the Kid, American outlaw
1904 – Paul Kruger, Boer resistance leader (b. 1824)
1907 – William Henry Perkin, English chemist and inventor (b. 1838)
1910 – Marius Petipa, French dancer and choreographer (b. 1818)
1917 – Octave Lapize, French cyclist (b. 1887)
1918 – Quentin Roosevelt, American Aviator, son of Theodore
Roosevelt (b. 1897)
1925 – Pancho Villa, Filipino world boxing champion (b. 1901)
1939 – Alphonse Mucha, Czech painter, decorative artist (b. 1860)
1954 – Jacinto Benavente, Spanish writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1866)
1954 – Jackie Saunders, American silent screen actress (b. 1892)
1965 – Adlai Stevenson, United States Presidential candidate (b. 1900)
1966 – Julie Manet, French painter (b. 1878)
1967 – Tudor Arghezi, Romanian writer (b. 1880)
1968 – Konstantin Georgiyevich Paustovsky, Russian writer (b.
1892)
1968 – Ilias Tsirimokos, Greek Prime Minister (b. 1907)
1974 – Carl Spaatz, American Air Force general (b. 1891)
1975 – Madan Mohan, Hindi Film's Melodious Music director (b. 1924)
1984 – Ernest Tidyman, American writer (b. 1928)
1989 – Frank Bell, British educator (b. 1916)
1993 – Léo Ferré, French singer and songwriter (b. 1916)
1994 – César Tovar, Venezuelan baseball player (b. 1940)
1996 – Jeff Krosnoff, CART driver (b. 1964)
1998 – Richard McDonald, American fast food pioneer (b. 1909)
2000 – William Roscoe Estep, American Baptist historian (b.
1920)
2000 – René Ríos Boettiger, Chilean cartoonist (b. 1911)
2000 – Meredith MacRae, American actress (b. 1944)
2002 – Joaquín Balaguer, President of the Dominican Republic
(b. 1906)
2003 – Éva Janikovszky, Hungarian novelist (b. 1926)
2003 – François-Albert Angers, French Canadian economist (b. 1909)
2005 – Joe Harnell, American musician, composer and arranger (b. 1924)
2005 – Cicely Saunders, English Nurse, physician and writer (b. 1918)
2007 – John Ferguson Sr, former professional hockey player (b. 1938)
2008 – Henki Kolstad, Norwegian actor (b. 1915) |
