Famous Deaths Happened In July - 07
Friday, 06 February 2026
1129 Shirakawa, emperor of Japan (1072-86)/budhist monk, dies at 76 on July - 07. 

1304 On this day in history benedict XI, [Niccolo Boccasini], Pope (1303-04), dies 

1307 Edward I, King of England (1272-1307), dies at 68 on this day in history. 

1348 On this day in history john Andreae, Italian canonist, dies 

1537 On July - 07 death of madeleine de Valois, queen of James V of Scotland (b. 1520) 

1572 On July - 07 sigismund II August, last Jagellonen king of Poland, dies at 51 

1573 On this day in history death of giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (b. 1507) 

1647 On this day in history thomas Hooker, clergyman, father of American democracy, dies 

1656 On this day in history death of michelangelo Rossi, Italian opera composer, buried at about 55 

1663 Death of Thomas Baltzar, German violinist on this day in history. 

1694 On this day in history dokusho, Zen teacher, Obaku line, dies 

1701 On this day in history death of william Stoughton, American judge at the Salem witch trials (b. 1631) 

1713 On this day in history death of henry Compton, Bishop of Oxford and privy councillor (b. 1632) 

1764 Death of William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, English politician (b. 1683) on July - 07. 

1771 On this day in history thomas Gray, English poet (Elegy), dies at 54 

1773 Cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer, dies at 60 on this day in history. 

1774 Giuseppi Maria Carretti, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history. 

1776 On July - 07 death of jeremiah Markland, English classical scholar (b. 1693) 

1790 Franciscus "Frans" Hemsterhuis, Frisian philosopher, dies at 68 on this day in history. 

1794 Pascal Boyer, composer, dies at 51 on July - 07. 

1799 On July - 07 william Curtis, English botanist (Botanical Magazine), dies at 53 

1814 On July - 07 robert Jasper van der Capellen, Dutch politician, dies at 71 

1816 Death of Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Irish playwright and politician (b. 1751) on this day in history. 

1826 On July - 07 friedrich Ludwig Dulon, flautist/composer, dies at 56 

1855 Death of Konstantin Batyushkov, Russian poet (b. 1787) on July - 07. 

1861 On July - 07 john Willis Ellis, US governor of NC (1858-61), dies 

1865 Death of Mary Surratt, & 3 other Lincoln conspirators, hanged on July - 07. 

1878 Death of Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, Russian mathematician (b. 1847) on July - 07. 

1885 Nicola De Giosa, composer, dies at 66 on July - 07. 

1889 On July - 07 giovanni Bottesini, composer, dies at 67 

1890 Death of Henri Nestlé, Founder of Nestlé S.A. (b. 1814) on this day in history. 

1893 Guy de Maupassant, writer, dies at 42 on July - 07. 

1898 On this day in history lucien Petipa, French dancer/choreograph/ballet leader, dies 

1901 On July - 07 death of johanna Spyri, Swiss author (b. 1827) 

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