Died on this Day

Anniversary Date: Jul-01

Died on This Day (Jul-01)

Person Person Description Age Anniv
  Jacques Freitag Jacques Freitag is a South African high jumper. He is one of only ten athletes to win world championships at the youth, junior, and senior level of an athletic event. South African high jumper 42 1
Dilano van Dilano van 't Hoff Dilano van 't Hoff is a Dutch racing driver who is currently competing in the F4 Spanish Championship and Formula Regional European Championship for MP Motorsport. Dutch racing driver 18 2
Richard Taruskin Richard Taruskin Richard Filler Taruskin was an American musicologist and music critic who was among the leading and most prominent music historians of his generation. American musicologist and music critic 77 3
Yury Dokhoian Yury Dokhoian Yury Rafaelovich Dokhoian was a Russian Grandmaster of chess of Armenian origin. Russian chess player 56 4
Georg Ratzinger Georg Ratzinger Georg Ratzinger PA was a German Catholic priest and musician, known for his work as the conductor of the Regensburger Domspatzen, the cathedral choir of Regensburg, as well as for allegedly turning a blind eye to sexual abuse of young choir members. German Catholic priest 96 5
Tyler Skaggs Tyler Skaggs Tyler Wayne Skaggs was an American left-handed professional baseball starting pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Arizona Diamondbacks and Los Angeles Angels from 2012 until his death in 2019. American baseball pitcher 27 6
Gillian Lynne Gillian Lynne Dame Gillian Barbara Lynne DBE was an English ballerina, dancer, choreographer, actress, and theatre-television director, noted for her theatre choreography associated with two of the longest-running shows in Broadway history, Cats and The Phantom of the Opera. English choreographer 92 7
Richard Gilbert Scott Richard Gilbert Scott Richard Gilbert Scott was a British architect, born in London, the son of Giles Gilbert Scott and great-grandson of the great Gothic Revival architect George Gilbert Scott. British architect 93 8
Robin Hardy Robin Hardy Robin St. Clair Rimington Hardy was an English author and film director. English author and film director 86 9
Nicholas Winton Nicholas Winton Sir Nicholas George Winton MBE was a British humanitarian who helped to rescue children who were at risk of eradication by Nazi Germany. British humanitarian 106 10
Don Coryell Don Coryell Donald David Coryell was an American football coach, who coached in the National Football League first with the St. American football coach 85 15
Fred Trueman Fred Trueman Frederick Sewards Trueman, OBE was an English cricketer who played for Yorkshire County Cricket Club and the England cricket team. English cricketer 75 19
Luther Vandross Luther Vandross Luther Ronzoni Vandross Jr. was an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. American singer, songwriter, and record producer 54 20
  Cub Koda Michael "Cub" Koda was an American rock and roll singer, guitarist, songwriter, disc jockey, music critic, and record compiler. American rock and roll singer and guitarist 51 25
Wolfman Jack Wolfman Jack Robert Weston Smith , known as Wolfman Jack, was an American disc jockey active from 1960 till his death in 1995. American disc jockey 57 30
Eric M. Rogers Eric M. Rogers Eric M. Rogers was a British writer and physics educator. British physicist 87 35
Thomas Patrick Thornton Thomas Patrick Thornton Thomas Patrick Thornton was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. United States District Judge 87 40
Eliel Saarinen Eliel Saarinen Gottlieb Eliel Saarinen was a Finnish-American architect known for his work with art nouveau buildings in the early years of the 20th century. Finnish-American architect 76 75
Erik Satie Erik Satie Eric Alfred Leslie Satie , who signed his name Erik Satie after 1884, was a French composer and pianist. French composer and pianist 59 100
John Hazard Reynolds John Hazard Reynolds John Hazard Reynolds was an American attorney and politician from New York. Member of the US House of Representatives 56 150