Famous Deaths on 22nd July

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1035 - Robert II/I, Duke of Normandy, dies
1362 - Louis of Durazzo, Italian soldier (b. 1324)
1387 - French Ackerman, Ghent rebel/leader of Reisers, murdered at about 57
1461 - Charles VII, King of France (1422-61), dies at 58
1477 - Adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen, dies in battle at 39
1497 - Francesco Botticini, Italian painter, dies at about 52
1499 - Neithart Fox, [Jonker Fox], German passage leader, slain in battle
1525 - Richard Wingfield, English diplomat
1619 - Lawrence of Brindisi, Italian monk (b. 1559)
1633 - Trijntje Keever, presumed to have been the tallest woman ever (b.1616)
1635 - Pietro Antonio Tamburini, composer, dies at 45
1645 - Gaspar de Guzman, premier of Spain (1621-43), dies at 58
1676 - Clement X, [Emilio Altieri], Italian Pope (1670-76), dies at 86
1726 - Hugh Drysdale, British Colonial Governor of Virginia
1734 - Peter King, 1st Baron King, Lord Chancellor of England
1786 - Vaclav Kalous, composer, dies at 71
1789 - Joseph-François Foulon, French administrator (b. 1715)
1794 - Jean-Benjamin de La Borde, composer, dies at 59
1802 - Marie Francois Xavier Bichat, a founder of histology, dies from falling down stairs at 30
Anatomist Marie Francois Xavier Bichat (1802) 1826 - Giuseppe Piazzi, monk/mathematician (found 1st asteroid), dies at 80
1832 - Napoleon II of France (b. 1811), son of Napoleon I dies of tuberculosis
1840 - Josef Jawurek, composer, dies at 83
1848 - Karl Guhr, composer, dies at 60
1852 - Auguste Marmont, French marshal (b. 1774)
1861 - Barnard Elliot Bee, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 37
1863 - Carl Schuberth, composer, dies at 52
1864 - James Birdseye Mcpherson, US Union gen-major, dies in battle at 35
1864 - William Henry Talbot Walker, Confederate gen-mjr, dies in battle at 47
1868 - Zikmund Michal Kolesovsky, composer, dies at 51
1869 - John A. Roebling, German-American civil engineer (Brooklyn Bridge), (b. 1806)
1870 - Josef Strauss, composer, dies at 42
1880 - Anna Caroline Oury, composer, dies at 72
1902 - Mieczysław Halka Ledóchowski, Polish Catholic Cardinal (b. 1822)
1903 - Cassius Marcellus Clay, American emancipationist (b. 1810)
1904 - Wilson Barrett, English actor (b. 1846)
1908 - William Randal Cremer, Nobel Peace Prize laureate (b. 1828)
1909 - D v Liliencron, writer, dies at 65
1915 - Sir Sandford Fleming, Canadian engineer and inventor (b. 1827)
1916 - James Whitcomb Riley, American author and poet (b. 1849)
1918 - Indra Lal Roy, Indian pilot (b. 1898)
1920 - William Kissam Vanderbilt, member of the Vanderbilt family (b. 1849)
1922 - Jokichi Takamine, Japanese chemist (b. 1854)
1929 - Bror Beckman, composer, dies at 63
1929 - Edouard baron Empain, Belgian builder (Heliopolis), dies at 76
1932 - Roosje Vos, Dutch trade union leader, dies at 71
1932 - Roses Fox, Trade union leader, dies at 71
1932 - Errico Malatesta, Italian anarchist (b. 1853)
1932 - Reginald Fessenden, Canadian inventor and radio pioneer (b. 1866)
1934 - John Dillinger, shot dead at Biograph Theater in Chicago, at 33
1937 - Ted McDonald, cricketer (43 wickets for Australia), dies in car crash
1950 - William LM King, premier of Canada (1921-30, 35-48), dies at 75
1952 - Antonio Maria Valencia, composer, dies at 49
1952 - August Balthazar, Belgian politician, dies at 58
1953 - Cy Kendall, actor (Mysteries of Chinatown), dies at 55
1955 - Joseph Foley, actor (Mr Peepers), dies at 45
1958 - Karl Nunes, cricketer (1st WI Test captain 1928), dies
1958 - Michail M Zosjtsjenko, Russian author, dies at 62
1958 - Mikhail Zoshchenko, Russian writer (b. 1895)
1967 - Carl Sandburg, poet (Abraham Lincoln: Prairie Years), dies at 89
1968 - Giovanni Guareschi, Italian author: Don Camillo/Peppone, dies at 60
1969 - Hammy Love, cricketer (NSW wicket-keeper, played for Australia), dies
1970 - George Johnston, Australian journalist and novelist (b. 1912)
1972 - Hugo Kauder, composer, dies at 84
1972 - Pavel Borkovek, composer, dies at 78
1974 - Edna Lewis Thomas, US actress (Streetcar Named Desire), dies at 88
1974 - Lili Darvas, Hungarian actress (Szerelem, Cimmaron), dies at 68
1974 - Wayne L Morse, (Sen-D-Oregon), dies at 73
1979 - Hope Summers, actress (Clara-Andy Griffith Show), dies at 78
1979 - Soschtschenko, writer, dies at 83
1979 - Tony "Two-Ton" Galento, boxer/actor (On the Waterfront), dies at 69
1979 - Sándor Kocsis, Hungarian footballer (b. 1929)
1980 - Fred Kaps [Abram PA Bongers], magician (world champ 1955), dies at 54
1987 - A G Kripal Singh, cricketer (14 Tests for India), dies
1988 - Duane Jones, dies of cardiopulmonary arrest at 51
1988 - Luigi Lucioni, Italian, landscape painter (opera stars), dies at 87
1989 - Martti Talvela, Finnish bass (b. 1935)
1990 - George Wood, dies of diabetes complications at 56
1990 - Preben Neergaard, Danish actor (Mordskab), dies of cancer at 70
1992 - David Wojuarowicz, artist (U2 album cover), dies of AIDs at 37
1992 - Souleiman Franjieh, president Lebanon (1970-76), dies
1992 - Wayne McLaren, model (Marlboro Man), dies of lung cancer at 51
1995 - Dave Clark, music promoter/songwriter, dies at 85
1995 - Harold Larwood, cricket (98 wkts bowling for Engl 1926-34), dies at 91
1995 - Percy Humphrey, musician, dies at 90
1996 - Courtney Alexandre Henriques Laws, community leader, dies at 65
1996 - Leon Shenandoah, native American leader, dies at 81
1996 - Peter Ludwig, businessman/art collector, dies at 71
1996 - Richard Day, engineer/development expert, dies at 48
1996 - Robert Collins, keyboard player, dies at 33
1996 - Tamara Danz, singer, dies at 43
1998 - Hermann Prey, German bass-baritone (b. 1929)
1999 - Gar Samuelson, American musician (Megadeth) (b. 1958)
2000 - Eric Christmas, British actor (b. 1916)
2000 - Carmen Martín Gaite, Spanish author (b. 1925)
2000 - Claude Sautet, French film director (b. 1924)
2001 - Indro Montanelli, Italian journalist and historian (b. 1909)
2003 - Qusay Hussein, son of Saddam Hussein (b. 1966)
2003 - Uday Hussein, son of Saddam Hussein (b. 1964)
2003 - Wahome Muthahi, Kenyan humourist (b. 1954)
2004 - Sacha Distel, French singer (b. 1933)
2004 - George Kidd, Canadian diplomat (b. 1917)
2004 - Illinois Jacquet, American jazz saxophonist (b. 1922)
2005 - Eugene Record American songwriter and singer (The Chi-Lites) (b. 1940)
2005 - Jean Charles de Menezes, Brazilian electrician killed by Scotland Yard (b. 1978)
2006 - José Antonio Delgado, Venezuelan mountain climber (b. 1965)
2006 - James E. West, mayor of Spokane, Washington (b. 1950)
2007 - Jarrod Cunningham New Zealand rugby player (b. 1968)
2007 - Mike Coolbaugh former baseball player and coach (b.1972)
2007 - Ulrich Mühe, German actor (b. 1953)
2007 - Rollie Stiles, American baseball player (b. 1906)
2007 - Laszlo Kovacs, Hungarian-born cinematographer (b. 1933)
Actress Estelle Getty (2008) 2008 - Estelle Getty, American actress, dies of Lewy body disease at 84
2009 - Richard M. Givan Supreme court chief justice (b. 1921)
2009 - Peter Krieg, German documentary filmmaker, producer and writer (b. 1947)
2011 - Cees de Wolf, Dutch footballer (b. 1945)
2012 - George A. Miller, American psychologist, dies at 92