Famous Deaths Happened In July - 31
Friday, 07 November 2025
0855 Death of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Muslim Jurisprudent (b. 780) on July - 31. 

1358 Etienne Marcel, French textile merchant/reformer/Boer leader, dies on July - 31. 

1396 On July - 31 death of william Courtenay, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1342) 

1508 On this day in history death of na'od, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1494) 

1556 Ignatius Loyola, Spanish founder (Jesuit), dies at about 65 on this day in history. 

1566 On July - 31 bartholome de Casas, Spanish historian/bishop of Chiapa, dies at 92 

1648 On July - 31 benedictus J van Haeften, poet (Regia thru Crucis), dies at about 60 

1653 Death of Thomas Dudley, Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1576) on this day in history. 

1693 Willem Calf, Rotterdams still life painter, dies at 73 on July - 31. 

1726 Death of Nicolaus II Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (b. 1695) on July - 31. 

1750 Johan V, King of Portugal, dies on this day in history. 

1763 James Kent, Fredericksburgh NY, legal scholar (Columbia), dies on this day in history. 

1784 Denis Diderot, French writer/philosopher (Jacques le fataliste), dies on July - 31. 

1790 Johann Christian Frischmuth, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history. 

1795 On July - 31 jose B da Gama, Portuguese poet (East Uraguay), dies at 54 

1811 On this day in history death of miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Mexican hero priest, executed by Spanish 

1864 Louis Hachette, French publisher, dies at 64 on this day in history. 

1875 Andrew Johnson, 17th pres, dies in Tennessee at 66 on this day in history. 

1886 On July - 31 franz von Liszt, [Ferencz], Hungarian pianist/composer, dies at 74 

1891 On this day in history jean-Baptist Capronnier, French/Belgian painter, dies at 77 

1911 On this day in history jack Edwards, cricketer (1888 Ashes tourist), dies 

1914 On this day in history death of a J Jean Jaurès, French socialist (L'Humanité/Les Preuves), murdered= 

1917 On this day in history charlie Finlason, cricketer (S Africa's 1st Test), dies 

1919 R G Barlow, cricketer (591 runs/34 wickets/17 Tests for England), dies on this day in history. 

1932 On this day in history francesco Paolo Neglia, composer, dies at 58 

1940 Death of Whitney Krakower, US gangster, murderrd by "Bugsy" Siegel on July - 31. 

1942 On July - 31 francis E Younghusband, British journalist/explorer, dies at 79 

1943 On July - 31 hedley Verity, cricketer (144 wickets in 40 Tests), dies in POW camp 

1948 On July - 31 maria "Marie" Hens, Flemish actress (Female Revue), dies at 70 

1951 On July - 31 j of Oudshoorn, [John K Feylbrief], writer (Maze of Sentences), dies 

1952 On this day in history n B F "Tufty" Mann, cricketer (S African slow lefty 1947-51), dies 

1953 Robert Taft, (Sen-R-Oh) "Mr Republican", dies in NY at 63 on July - 31. 

1954 Death of Onofre Marimón, Argentine racing driver (b. 1923) on this day in history. 

1960 On July - 31 karl Hasse, composer, dies at 77 

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