July 18 is the 199th day of the year (200th in leap years ) in the Gregorian calendar . There are 166 days remaining until the end of the year.
Events
390 BC – Roman -Gaulish Wars: Battle of the Allia : A Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls , leading to the subsequent sacking of Rome .
64 – The Great Fire of Rome causes widespread devastation and rages on for six days, destroying half of the city.
362 – Roman–Persian Wars : Emperor Julian arrives at Antioch with a Roman expeditionary force (60,000 men) and stays there for nine months to launch a campaign against the Persian Empire .
645 – Chinese forces under general Li Shiji besiege the strategic fortress city of Anshi (Liaoning ) during the Goguryeo–Tang War .
1290 – King Edward I of England issues the Edict of Expulsion , banishing all Jews (numbering about 16,000) from England; this was Tisha B'Av on the Hebrew calendar , a day that commemorates many Jewish calamities.
1334 – The bishop of Florence blesses the first foundation stone for the new campanile (bell tower) of the Florence Cathedral , designed by the artist Giotto di Bondone .
1342 – Mu'izz al-Din Husayn defeats the Sarbadars in the Battle of Zava .
1389 – France and England agree to the Truce of Leulinghem , inaugurating a 13-year peace, the longest period of sustained peace during the Hundred Years' War .
1391 – Tokhtamysh–Timur war : Battle of the Kondurcha River : Timur defeats Tokhtamysh of the Golden Horde in present-day southeast Russia.
1555 – The College of Arms is reincorporated by Royal charter signed by Queen Mary I of England and King Philip II of Spain .
1812 – The Treaties of Orebro ends both the Anglo-Russian and Anglo-Swedish Wars .
1841 – Coronation of Emperor Pedro II of Brazil .
1857 – Louis Faidherbe , French governor of Senegal , arrives to relieve French forces at Kayes , effectively ending El Hajj Umar Tall 's war against the French.
1862 – First ascent of Dent Blanche , one of the highest summits in the Alps.
1863 – American Civil War : Second Battle of Fort Wagner : One of the first formal African American military units, the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , supported by several white regiments, attempts an unsuccessful assault on Confederate -held Battery Wagner .
1870 – The First Vatican Council decrees the dogma of papal infallibility .
1914 – The U.S. Congress forms the Aviation Section, U.S. Signal Corps , giving official status to aircraft within the U.S. Army for the first time.
1925 – Adolf Hitler publishes his personal manifesto Mein Kampf .
1936 – An army uprising in Spanish Morocco starts Spanish Civil War .
1942 – World War II : The Germans test fly the Messerschmitt Me 262 using its jet engines for the first time.
1944 – World War II: Hideki Tōjō resigns as Prime Minister of Japan because of numerous setbacks in the war effort.
1966 – Human spaceflight : Gemini 10 is launched from Cape Kennedy on a 70-hour mission that includes docking with an orbiting Agena target vehicle .
1966 – Australian children's television series Play School airs for the first time, going on to become the longest-running children's show in Australia, and the second longest running children's show in the world
1968 – Intel is founded in Mountain View, California .
1969 – After a party on Chappaquiddick Island , Senator Ted Kennedy from Massachusetts drives his car off a bridge and his passenger, Mary Jo Kopechne , dies.
1976 – Nadia Comăneci becomes the first person in Olympic Games history to score a perfect 10 in gymnastics at the 1976 Summer Olympics .
1982 – Two hundred sixty-eight campesinos ("peasants " or "country people") are slain in the Plan de Sánchez massacre in Ríos Montt 's Guatemala .
1984 – McDonald's massacre in San Ysidro, California : In a fast-food restaurant, James Oliver Huberty opens fire, killing 21 people and injuring 19 others before being shot dead by police.
1984 – The dismembered body of Swedish prostitute Catrine da Costa is found in Stockholm, the findings later led to a trial that ended in a mistrial for two accused doctors.
1986 – A tornado is broadcast live on KARE television in Minnesota when the station's helicopter pilot makes a chance encounter.
1992 – The ten victims of the La Cantuta massacre disappear from their university in Lima .
1994 – The bombing of the Asociación Mutual Israelita Argentina (Argentine Jewish Community Center) in Buenos Aires kills 85 people (mostly Jewish) and injures 300.
1994 – Rwandan Genocide : The Rwandan Patriotic Front takes control of Gisenyi and north western Rwanda , forcing the interim government into Zaire and ending the genocide.
1995 – On the Caribbean island of Montserrat , the Soufrière Hills volcano erupts. Over the course of several years, it devastates the island, destroying the capital and forcing most of the population to flee.
1995 – Dreaming of You by Selena , released posthumously, became the best-selling Latin album in the United States . It was noted by Billboard magazine as a "historic event" for Latin music.
1996 – Storms provoke severe flooding on the Saguenay River , beginning one of Quebec 's costliest natural disasters ever: The Saguenay Flood .
1996 – Battle of Mullaitivu : The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam capture the Sri Lanka Army 's base, killing over 1200 soldiers.
2012 – At least seven people are killed and 32 others are injured after a bomb explodes on an Israeli tour bus at Burgas Airport , Bulgaria .
2013 – The Government of Detroit , with up to $20 billion in debt, files for the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history.
Births
1439 – John V, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg (d. 1507)
1501 – Isabella of Austria (d. 1526)
1504 – Heinrich Bullinger , Swiss pastor and reformer (d. 1575)
1552 – Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1612)
1634 – Johannes Camphuys , Dutch politician, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (d. 1695)
1659 – Hyacinthe Rigaud , French painter (d. 1743)
1670 – Giovanni Bononcini , Italian cellist and composer (d. 1747)
1718 – Saverio Bettinelli , Italian poet, playwright, and critic (d. 1808)
1720 – Gilbert White , English ornithologist and ecologist (d. 1793)
1724 – Duchess Maria Antonia of Bavaria (d. 1780)
1797 – Immanuel Hermann Fichte , German philosopher and academic (d. 1879)
1811 – William Makepeace Thackeray , English author and poet (d. 1863)
1818 – Louis Gerhard De Geer , Swedish lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Sweden (d. 1896)
1821 – Pauline Viardot , French soprano and composer (d. 1910)
1837 – Vasil Levski , Bulgarian priest and activist (d. 1873)
1845 – Tristan Corbière , French poet (d. 1875)
1848 – W. G. Grace , English cricketer and physician (d. 1915)
1853 – Hendrik Lorentz , Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1928)
1864 – Philip Snowden, 1st Viscount Snowden , English politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (d. 1937)
1867 – Margaret Brown , American philanthropist and activist (d. 1932)
1871 – Sada Yacco , Japanese actress and dancer (d. 1946)
1881 – Larry McLean , Canadian-American baseball player (d. 1921)
1884 – Alberto di Jorio , Italian cardinal (d. 1979)
1886 – Simon Bolivar Buckner, Jr. , American general (d. 1945)
1887 – Vidkun Quisling , Norwegian military officer and politician, Minister President of Norway (d. 1945)
1889 – Kōichi Kido , Japanese politician, 13th Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal of Japan (d. 1977)
1890 – Frank Forde , Australian educator and politician, 15th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1983)
1892 – Arthur Friedenreich , Brazilian footballer (d. 1969)
1893 – David Ogilvy, 12th Earl of Airlie , Scottish peer, soldier and courtier (d. 1968)
1895 – Olga Spessivtseva , Russian-American ballerina (d. 1991)
1895 – Machine Gun Kelly , American gangster (d. 1954)
1897 – Ernest Eldridge , English race car driver and engineer (d. 1935)
1898 – John Stuart , Scottish-English actor (d. 1979)
1899 – Ernst Scheller , German soldier and politician, 8th Mayor of Marburg (d. 1942)
1900 – Nathalie Sarraute , French lawyer and author (d. 1999)
1902 – Jessamyn West , American author (d. 1984)
1903 – Chill Wills , American actor and singer (d. 1978)
1906 – S. I. Hayakawa , Canadian-American academic and politician (d. 1992)
1906 – Clifford Odets , American director, playwright, and screenwriter (d. 1963)
1908 – Peace Pilgrim , American mystic and activist (d. 1981)
1908 – Lupe Vélez , Mexican-American actress and dancer (d. 1944)
1909 – Bishnu Dey , Indian poet, critic, and academic (d. 1982)
1909 – Andrei Gromyko , Belarusian-Russian economist and politician, Soviet Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. 1989)
1909 – Mohammed Daoud Khan , Afghan commander and politician, 1st President of Afghanistan (d. 1978)
1909 – Harriet Nelson , American singer and actress (d. 1994)
1910 – Diptendu Pramanick , Indian businessman (d. 1989)
1911 – Hume Cronyn , Canadian-American actor, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2003)
1913 – Red Skelton , American actor and singer (d. 1997)
1914 – Gino Bartali , Italian cyclist (d. 2000)
1917 – Henri Salvador , French singer and guitarist (d. 2008)
1918 – Nelson Mandela , South African lawyer and politician, 1st President of South Africa , Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2013)
1920 – Eric Brandon , English race car driver and businessman (d. 1982)
1921 – Peter Austin , English brewer, founded Ringwood Brewery (d. 2014)
1921 – Aaron T. Beck , American psychiatrist and academic
1921 – John Glenn , American colonel, astronaut, and politician
1921 – Richard Leacock , English-French director and producer (d. 2011)
1922 – Thomas Kuhn , American physicist, historian, and philosopher (d. 1996)
1923 – Jerome H. Lemelson , American engineer and businessman (d. 1997)
1924 – Inge Sørensen , Danish swimmer (d. 2011)
1925 – Shirley Strickland , Australian runner and hurdler (d. 2004)
1925 – Friedrich Zimmermann , German lawyer and politician, German Federal Minister of the Interior (d. 2012)
1926 – Margaret Laurence , Canadian author and academic (d. 1987)
1927 – Kurt Masur , German conductor and educator (d. 2015)
1928 – Andrea Gallo , Italian priest and author (d. 2013)
1928 – Franca Rame , Italian actress and playwright (d. 2013)
1929 – Dick Button , American figure skater and actor
1929 – Screamin' Jay Hawkins , American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (d. 2000)
1930 – Burt Kwouk , English actor
1932 – Robert Ellis Miller , American director and screenwriter
1932 – Yevgeny Yevtushenko , Russian poet and playwright
1933 – Syd Mead , American set designer
1933 – Jean Yanne , French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2003)
1934 – Edward Bond , English director, playwright, and screenwriter
1934 – Darlene Conley , American actress (d. 2007)
1934 – Roger Reynolds , American composer and educator
1935 – Tenley Albright , American figure skater and physician
1935 – Jayendra Saraswathi , Indian guru, 69th Shankaracharya
1937 – Roald Hoffmann , Polish chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1937 – Hunter S. Thompson , American journalist and author (d. 2005)
1938 – Lennart Hjulström , Swedish actor and director
1938 – Ian Stewart , Scottish keyboard player and manager (The Rolling Stones and Rocket 88 ) (d. 1985)
1938 – Paul Verhoeven , Dutch director, producer, and screenwriter
1939 – Brian Auger , English keyboard player (Brian Auger and the Trinity , CAB , and The Steampacket )
1939 – Dion DiMucci , American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Dion and the Belmonts )
1939 – Jerry Moore , American football player and coach
1940 – James Brolin , American actor, director, and producer
1940 – Joe Torre , American baseball player and manager
1941 – Frank Farian , German songwriter and producer
1941 – Lonnie Mack , American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1941 – Martha Reeves , American singer, actress, and politician (Martha and the Vandellas and The Fascinations )
1942 – Giacinto Facchetti , Italian footballer (d. 2006)
1942 – Adolf Ogi , Swiss politician, 84th President of the Swiss Confederation
1943 – Joseph J. Ellis , American historian and author
1944 – David Hemery , English hurdler and author
1945 – Pat Doherty , Irish republican politician
1946 – Leo Madder , Belgian actor and director
1946 – John Naughton , Scottish-Irish journalist, author, and academic
1947 – Steve Forbes , American publisher and politician
1948 – Carlos Colón Sr. , Puerto Rican wrestler and promoter
1948 – Jeanne Córdova , American journalist and activist (d. 2016)
1948 – Hartmut Michel , German biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1949 – Dennis Lillee , Australian cricketer and coach
1950 – Richard Branson , English businessman, founded Virgin Group
1950 – Jack Dongarra , American computer scientist and academic
1950 – Kostas Eleftherakis , Greek footballer
1950 – Glenn Hughes , American singer, dancer, and actor (Village People ) (d. 2001)
1950 – Jack Layton , Canadian political scientist, academic, and politician (d. 2011)
1950 – Mark Udall , American educator and politician
1951 – Elio Di Rupo , Belgian chemist, academic, and politician, 68th Prime Minister of Belgium
1951 – Margo Martindale , American actress
1954 – Peter Crane , English-American botanist and academic
1954 – Ricky Skaggs , American singer-songwriter, mandolin player, and producer (New South )
1955 – Terry Chambers , English drummer (XTC and Dragon )
1955 – Bernd Fasching , Austrian painter and sculptor
1956 – Razor Shines , American baseball player, manager, and coach
1957 – Nick Faldo , English golfer and sportscaster
1957 – Keith Levene , English guitarist, songwriter, and producer (Public Image Ltd , The Flowers of Romance , and The Clash )
1957 – Alexander Titov , Russian bass player (Aquarium and Kino )
1958 – Chris Ruane , Welsh educator and politician
1960 – Simon Heffer , English journalist and author
1960 – Anne-Marie Johnson , American actress
1961 – M.J. Alexander , American author and photographer
1961 – Elizabeth McGovern , American actress
1961 – Alan Pardew , English footballer and manager
1961 – Pasi Rautiainen , Finnish footballer, coach, and manager
1961 – Krustyo Lafazanov , Bulgarian actor
1962 – Lee Arenberg , American actor and screenwriter
1962 – Jensen Buchanan , American actress
1962 – Jack Irons , American drummer (Spinnerette , What Is This? , The Wallflowers , Red Hot Chili Peppers , Pearl Jam , and Eleven )
1962 – Shaun Micallef , Australian comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter
1963 – Marc Girardelli , Austrian-Luxembourgian skier
1963 – Mike Greenwell , American baseball player and race car driver
1963 – Al Snow , American wrestler, sportscaster, and actor
1963 – Martín Torrijos , Panamanian economist and politician, 35th President of Panama
1964 – Wendy Williams , American talk show host, actress, and author
1965 – Jim Bob Duggar , American real estate agent and politician
1965 – Vesselina Kasarova , Bulgarian soprano
1965 – Steve Webb , English academic and politician
1966 – Lori Alan , American actress
1966 – Dan O'Brien , American decathlete and coach
1967 – Vin Diesel , American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1968 – Grant Bowler , New Zealand-Australian actor
1968 – Alex Désert , American actor and singer (Hepcat )
1968 – Scott Gourley , Australian rugby player
1969 – Elizabeth Gilbert , American author
1969 – The Great Sasuke , Japanese wrestler and politician
1970 – Cheryl Casone , American journalist
1971 – Penny Hardaway , American basketball player and coach
1971 – Sarah McLeod , New Zealand actress
1971 – Sukhwinder Singh , Indian singer-songwriter and actor
1972 – Titoff , French actor and humorist
1974 – Alan Morrison , British poet
1975 – M.I.A. , English rapper and producer
1975 – Torii Hunter , American baseball player
1975 – Daron Malakian , American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (System of a Down and Scars on Broadway )
1976 – Valerie Cruz , American actress
1976 – Elsa Pataky , Spanish actress
1977 – Alexander Morozevich , Russian chess player and author
1977 – Kelly Reilly , English actress and producer
1977 – Alfian Sa'at , Singaporean poet and playwright
1978 – Adabel Guerrero , Argentinian actress, singer, and dancer
1978 – Shane Horgan , Irish rugby player and sportscaster
1978 – Annie Mac , Irish radio and television host
1978 – Joo Sang-wook , South Korean actor
1978 – Ben Sheets , American baseball player and coach
1978 – Mélissa Theuriau , French journalist
1979 – Deion Branch , American football player
1979 – Jared Hess , American director and screenwriter
1979 – Joey Mercury , American wrestler and producer
1980 – Kristen Bell , American actress, singer, and producer
1980 – Ryōko Hirosue , Japanese actress and singer
1981 – Dennis Seidenberg , German ice hockey player
1982 – Ryan Cabrera , American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1982 – Priyanka Chopra , Indian model, actress, and singer, Miss World 2000
1982 – Dominika Luzarová , Czech tennis player
1983 – Carlos Diogo , Uruguayan footballer
1983 – Aaron Gillespie , American singer-songwriter and drummer (Underoath and The Almost )
1983 – Mikk Pahapill , Estonian decathlete
1983 – Jan Schlaudraff , German footballer
1985 – Hopsin , American rapper, producer, and actor
1985 – Chace Crawford , American actor
1985 – Panagiotis Lagos , Greek footballer
1986 – Deniss Karpak , Estonian sailor
1986 – Natalia Mikhailova , Russian ice dancer
1987 – Tontowi Ahmad , Indonesian badminton player
1988 – Änis Ben-Hatira , German-Tunisian footballer
1988 – César Villaluz , Mexican footballer
1989 – Jamie Benn , Canadian ice hockey player
1989 – Sebastian Mielitz , German footballer
1989 – Yohan Mollo , French footballer
1991 – Karina Pasian , American singer and pianist
1991 – Mizuki Yamamoto , Japanese model and actress
1993 – Lee Taemin , South Korean singer, dancer, and actor
Deaths
707 – Emperor Monmu of Japan (b. 683)
715 – Muhammad bin Qasim , Umayyad general (b. 695)
912 – Zhu Wen , Chinese emperor (b. 852)
1100 – Godfrey of Bouillon , Frankish knight (b. 1016)
1300 – Gerard Segarelli , Italian religious leader, founded the Apostolic Brethren (b. 1240)
1566 – Bartolomé de las Casas , Spanish bishop and historian (b. 1484)
1591 – Jacobus Gallus , Slovenian composer (b. 1550)
1608 – Joachim III Frederick, Elector of Brandenburg (b. 1546)
1610 – Caravaggio , Italian painter (b. 1573)
1639 – Bernard of Saxe-Weimar , German general (b. 1604)
1695 – Johannes Camphuys , Dutch politician, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (b. 1634)
1698 – Johann Heinrich Heidegger , Swiss theologian and author (b. 1633)
1721 – Jean-Antoine Watteau , French painter (b. 1684)
1730 – François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy , French general (b. 1644)
1756 – Pieter Langendijk , Dutch poet and playwright (b. 1683)
1792 – John Paul Jones , Scottish-American admiral and diplomat (b. 1747)
1817 – Jane Austen , English novelist (b. 1775)
1863 – Robert Gould Shaw , American colonel (b. 1837)
1872 – Benito Juárez , Mexican lawyer and politician, 26th President of Mexico (b. 1806)
1884 – Ferdinand von Hochstetter , Austrian geologist and academic (b. 1829)
1890 – Lydia Becker , English journalist, author, and activist, co-founded the Women's Suffrage Journal (b. 1827)
1892 – Thomas Cook , English travel agent, founded the Thomas Cook Group (b. 1808)
1899 – Horatio Alger, Jr. , American novelist and journalist (b. 1832)
1916 – Benjamin C. Truman , American journalist and author (b. 1835)
1918 – Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine (b. 1864)
1925 – Louis-Nazaire Bégin , Canadian cardinal (b. 1840)
1932 – Jean Jules Jusserand , French author and diplomat, French Ambassador to the United States (b. 1855)
1937 – Julian Bell , English poet and academic (b. 1908)
1938 – Marie of Romania (b. 1875)
1944 – Thomas Sturge Moore , English author, poet, and playwright (b. 1870)
1947 – Evald Tipner , Estonian footballer and ice hockey player (b. 1906)
1948 – Herman Gummerus , Finnish historian, academic, and politician (b. 1877)
1949 – Vítězslav Novák , Czech composer and educator (b. 1870)
1950 – Carl Clinton Van Doren , American author and critic (b. 1885)
1952 – Jack Earle , American actor (b. 1906)
1952 – Paul Saintenoy , Belgian architect and historian (b. 1862)
1953 – Lucy Booth , English-Swedish daughter of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1868)
1953 – Sigfred Johansen , Danish actor (b. 1908)
1954 – Machine Gun Kelly , American gangster (b. 1900)
1966 – Bobby Fuller , American singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Bobby Fuller Four ) (b. 1942)
1968 – Corneille Heymans , Belgian physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1892)
1969 – Mary Jo Kopechne , American educator and secretary (b. 1940)
1973 – Jack Hawkins , English actor and producer (b. 1910)
1975 – Vaughn Bodē , American illustrator (b. 1941)
1982 – Lionel Daunais , Canadian singer-songwriter (b. 1902)
1982 – Roman Jakobson , Russian–American linguist and theorist (b. 1896)
1984 – Lally Bowers English actress and singer (b. 1914)
1984 – Grigori Kromanov , Estonian director and screenwriter (b. 1926)
1985 – Shahnawaz Bhutto , Pakistani son of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto (b. 1958)
1985 – Louisa Ghijs , Belgian-German actress (b. 1902)
1988 – Nico , German singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and actress (b. 1938)
1988 – Joly Braga Santos , Portuguese composer and conductor (b. 1924)
1989 – Donnie Moore , American baseball player (b. 1954)
1989 – Marika Nezer , Turkish-Greek actress (b. 1906)
1989 – Rebecca Schaeffer , American actress (b. 1967)
1990 – Karl Menninger , American psychiatrist and author (b. 1896)
1990 – Yun Posun , South Korean politician, 2nd President of South Korea (b. 1897)
1990 – Johnny Wayne , Canadian actor and screenwriter (b. 1918)
1995 – Srinagarindra , Thai wife of Mahidol Adulyadej (b. 1900)
1995 – Fabio Casartelli , Italian cyclist (b. 1970)
1997 – Eugene Merle Shoemaker , American geologist and astronomer (b. 1928)
1999 – Meir Ariel , Israeli singer-songwriter (b. 1942)
2001 – Mimi Fariña , American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1945)
2001 – James Hatfield , American author (b. 1958)
2002 – Metin Toker , Turkish journalist and author (b. 1924)
2004 – André Castelot , Belgian-French historian and author (b. 1911)
2004 – Paul Foot , Israeli-English journalist and author (b. 1937)
2004 – Émile Peynaud , French wine maker (b. 1912)
2005 – Bill Hicke , Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager (b. 1938)
2005 – William Westmoreland , American general (b. 1914)
2007 – Jerry Hadley , American tenor (b. 1952)
2007 – John Kronus , American wrestler (b. 1969)
2007 – Kenji Miyamoto , Japanese politician (b. 1908)
2008 – Khosrow Shakibai , Iranian actor (b. 1944)
2009 – Henry Allingham , English soldier (b. 1896)
2009 – Jill Balcon , English actress (b. 1925)
2011 – Georgess McHargue , American author and poet (b. 1941)
2012 – Yosef Shalom Eliashiv , Lithuanian-Israeli rabbi and author (b. 1910)
2012 – Jean François-Poncet , French politician and diplomat, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1928)
2012 – Rajesh Khanna , Indian actor, producer, politician (b. 1942)
2012 – Pancho Martin , Cuban-American horse trainer (b. 1925)
2012 – Jack Matthews , Welsh rugby player and physician (b. 1920)
2012 – Dawoud Rajiha , Syrian general and politician, Syrian Minister of Defense (b. 1947)
2012 – Assef Shawkat , Syrian general and politician (b. 1950)
2012 – Hasan Turkmani , Syrian general and politician, Syrian Minister of Defense (b. 1935)
2013 – Vaali , Indian poet, songwriter, and actor (b. 1931)
2013 – Olivier Ameisen , French-American cardiologist and academic (b. 1953)
2014 – Andreas Biermann , German footballer (b. 1980)
2014 – João Ubaldo Ribeiro , Brazilian journalist, author, and academic (b. 1941)
2014 – Augie Rodriguez , American dancer (b. 1928)
2014 – Dietmar Schönherr , Austrian-Spanish actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1926)
2015 – Alex Rocco , American actor (b. 1936)
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